About LumApps
LumApps is the most flexible, scalable, and innovative intranet on the market. We’re a trusted partner for companies to improve communication, boost productivity, and enable growth.
Our Mission
Our mission is to build the world’s first employee hub that connects people to what they need for success: communications, productivity, and opportunities for growth.
Why? Because we believe that more connected teams can have a bigger impact for the success of your company.
This employee hub can improve the employee experience to make work more effective, intuitive, and engaging. Together, we can create a brighter way to work.
What Sets LumApps Apart?
Be Bold, Do Amazing Things
At LumApps, we’re encouraged to aim high and take a strong stance. Our solutions reflect adventurous choices and new tactics.
One Team, Same Mission
Every day, we work together to achieve shared goals through collaboration and solidarity.
Say What You Mean, Do What You Say
Transparency is important to us. Trust holds us together, and moves us forward with excellence and integrity.
Always Be Evolving
We combine tech expertise with customer feedback and in-house experimentation to keep our solutions fresh and innovative.
More than 400 Lumies worldwide…
Lumies - that’s what we call our employees - can be found all over the globe. Our team includes remote employees and employees in one of our 9 offices around the world.
Join a Global Team with Great Benefits
We invest in Lumies so that they can be their best self at work and everywhere else. Our benefit offerings ensure our global team is happy and healthy.
Award-Winning Company
LumApps is proud to be a leading intranet in both the Gartner Magic Quadrant and Forrester Wave. This honor reflects our commitment to innovation and delivering a quality product for our customers.
- 2-time winner of TrustRadius Top Rated Award in Best Intranet Software
- 3-time nomination for top startups by French Tech
- Microsoft Gold Partner
- Google Recommended Partner
Our History
LumApps is a SaaS platform built to enhance the employee experience. We began the journey at our Lyon office headquarters in 2012 and expanded into the United States in 2017. We have offices in Austin, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Lyon, London, Paris, and Tokyo.
Our platform bridges the gap between employees and the tools they need, creating seamless access to information, applications, and knowledge. No matter where your team is, LumApps delivers experiences tailored to each employee—driving engagement, boosting efficiency, and keeping everyone in sync.
- Bridgepoint Europe VII (“BE VII”), the leading mid-market fund, makes a strategic investment as primary investor in the future of LumApps, in a deal valued at $650m.
- LumApps was named a Leader in the Forrester Wave: Intranet Platforms, Q2 2024 and the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Intranet Packaged Solutions
- LumApps was nominated for the third consecutive year by the French Tech, ranking this year among the Next120.
- LumApps acquired Teach on Mars, a pioneer in mobile-first microlearning solutions, to offer mobile-first learning and employee training.
- LumApps was named a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for Intranet Packaged Solutions.
2021
- LumApps completed its first acquisition in June 2021, launching a Video management solution, LumApps Play
- LumApps was named a Leader in the Forrester Wave: Intranet Platforms, Q1 2022.
- In May 2022, LumApps acquires an HR automation solution to further develop the Employee Experience with orchestrated Journeys
- LumApps is named Next40 by the French Tech for the second year in a row, representing the rising star startups and scale ups of the French tech ecosystem.
- In December 2022, LumApps acquired the French startup Vizir, an innovative no-code digital assistant to automate non-business tasks and facilitate employees' access to knowledge, resources and third-party applications from their LumApps platform.
- LumApps raises $70M in funding round led by Goldman Sachs, leading to a total of $100M to date. Thanks to this investor support, our startup has now tripled in size with over 250 employees!
- LumApps is nominated for the first time among the French Tech Next40 best-in-class promotion, in recognition of its economic results and the technology offered by LumApps
- LumApps was named a Leader in the Forrester Wave: Intranet Platforms, Q2 2020.
- After three years in hypergrowth, LumApps signs more big deals, including a top American bank, Motorola Solutions and Japan Airlines.
- LumApps becomes a Microsoft Partner.
- LumApps raises $24M in a Series B round.
- Airbus becomes one of LumApps’ biggest customers.
- The company doubled in size with over 100 employees worldwide!
- LumApps receives the Google Cloud Partner Innovation Award from Google.
- LumApps raises $8M in a Series A round to grow its teams and open new geographic markets.
- LumApps expands and opens new offices in London, New York, San Francisco, Austin and Tokyo.
- LumApps is now a growing startup of around 50 employees and opens a second office in Paris and sends a few intrepid LumApps travelers to the United States to start laying the foundations of the bigger projects.
- LumApps intranet is recommended by Google.
- LumApps has 25% of the Top 100 French Apps Customers.
- LumApps releases its first product - an internal communication SaaS platform based for our first customer, Veolia.
- LumApps founders leveraged their experience as cloud specialists to start a SaaS intranet company to help companies transition to G Suite. We started with a dozen employees based in Lyon, France.
LumApps Leadership Team
Sébastien Ricard
CEO
Élie Mélois
CTO
Thomas Soulez
SVP Product & Strategy
Maxime Brandolin
Chief of Staff
Vincent Ortiou
Chief Financial Officer
Elizabeth Coleon
SVP, Marketing
Sean Winter
Chief Value Officer
Josue Moëns
Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer
Noam Ktalav
SVP Channel & EMEA Sales
Vincent Roullet
Chief Customer Officer
Florian Simon
General Counsel & Board Secretary
Justin Hein
SVP Sales, North America
LumApps Board Members
LumApps Board of Directors is comprised of LumApps leadership, independent directors, and representatives of Bridgepoint, its majority investor. Bridgepoint is one of the world's leading private asset growth investors, specializing in private equity, infrastructure and private credit.
"LumApps is a global category leader with best-in-class products and technology, evidenced by its impressive growth rate which has been double that of the market. With its strong French heritage and established presence in key markets like the US and Japan, LumApps fits perfectly within Bridgepoint’s platform strategy.
By leveraging our strong European presence and sector expertise in supporting global growth, we are excited to back LumApps in delivering on its mission to become the leading full employee engagement platform."
David Nicault
Partner, Bridgepoint
Nadia Cid
Director, Bridgepoint
