Lume
DefunctYC S20New York City, US · Founded 2019 · 4 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Lume provided a mobile banking platform for nurses that offered earned wage access, student loan refinancing, and job placement services for travel nursing positions.
Also known as Lume Health
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S20)
Lume was founded in 2019 by Shantanu Joshi and Christopher Chang.
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Shantanu JoshiinCo-founder2019–2022Shantanu Joshi is the founder of Lume, a mobile banking platform that provides earned wage access, student loan refinancing, and job placement services for travel nurses.
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Christopher ChanginCo-Founder & CEO2019–2023
Investors · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$4.3M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2020–2024
- $4.3MraisedMar 2020 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Lume do?
- Lume provided a mobile banking platform for nurses that offered earned wage access, student loan refinancing, and job placement services for travel nursing positions.
- Who founded Lume?
- Lume was founded by Shantanu Joshi, Christopher Chang in 2019.
- Who are Lume's investors?
- Lume's investors include Y Combinator.
- How much funding has Lume raised?
- Lume has disclosed $4.3M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Lume headquartered?
- Lume is headquartered in New York City, US.


