LumApps
Lyon, FR · Founded 2015 · 905 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
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LumApps builds an AI Employee Hub, a SaaS platform that combines internal communications, productivity, and learning for enterprise workforces including desk and frontline employees. Founded in Lyon, France, in 2012, it serves large global enterprises and integrates with Microsoft and Google.
Founders & leadership
LumApps was founded in 2015 by Élie Mélois and Sébastien Ricard.





Investors · 9
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$70M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2020–2025
- Undisclosed amountSeries CFeb 2025Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeries CFeb 2022Source ↗
- $70MSeries CJan 2020 · 3 sources
Goldman (lead), Goldman Sachs Growth (lead), Bpifrance, Famille C, Idinvest Partners, Iris Capital
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through LumApps went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does LumApps do?
- LumApps builds an AI Employee Hub, a SaaS platform that combines internal communications, productivity, and learning for enterprise workforces including desk and frontline employees. Founded in Lyon, France, in 2012, it serves large global enterprises and integrates with Microsoft and Google.
- Who founded LumApps?
- LumApps was founded by Élie Mélois, Sébastien Ricard in 2015.
- Who are LumApps's investors?
- LumApps's investors include Bridgepoint, Goldman Sachs, Emblem, Iris Capital, Bpifrance, Idinvest Partners.
- How much funding has LumApps raised?
- LumApps has disclosed $70M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is LumApps headquartered?
- LumApps is headquartered in Lyon, FR.







