Lydia

company

About

Lydia is a P2P payment startup enabling users to get accounts, payment cards, loans, insurance, and gift cards.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series C
Last Funding Money Raised
$103M
Industries
E-Commerce,Financial Services,FinTech,Mobile Payments
Founded date
Jan 1, 2013
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Lydia Solutions Private Limited
Also Known As
Lydia Solutions

Lydia develops a mobile payment platform intended to make payments easier. Lydia is a social interface that connects phones with cards to pay anyone with one app, allowing users to make pain-free payments through a mobile wallet system without carrying any cheques or ATM card.

Lydia was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
7
$126.90M €114.20M
Lydia has raised a total of $126.90M €114.20M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 8, 2021 from a Series C round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Dec 8, 2021 Series C $103M 5 Accel
Dragoneer Investment Group
Tencent
Detail
Dec 17, 2020 Series B €70M 3 Accel Detail
Jan 15, 2020 Series B €40M 5 CNP Assurances
NewAlpha Asset Management
Tencent
XAnge
Detail
Feb 15, 2018 Series Unknown $16.10M 5 CNP Assurances Detail
Sep 29, 2016 Series Unknown $7.80M 2 NewAlpha Asset Management
Oddo & Cie
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Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
11
13
Lydia is funded by 13 investors. Accel and Dragoneer Investment Group are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Accel Yes Series C
Dragoneer Investment Group Yes Series C
Tencent Yes Series C
CNP Assurances Yes Series B
NewAlpha Asset Management Yes Series B
XAnge Yes Series B
Echo Street Capital Series C
Founders Future Series C
AA Sons Series B
Romain Afflelou Series B

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
14
Lydia has 14 current employee profiles, including Board member Marc Menase
Board member
Board member
Executive
Executive