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Lighthouse works in travel and hospitality business intelligence solutions, based in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2012, it has about 1,290 employees.

VALUATION · TODAY
$2.85B −9% after Series C
Range $1.95B – $3.65B · Grade B
TODAY
+12 MO
$1.00B
$2.00B
$3.00B
$4.00B
$5.00B
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
Series B $80.0M
Series C $370M
ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY1,288 employees
+19%6m growth
+37%1y growth
+95%2y growth
500
1,000
1,500
Data from Mar 2024
TODAY
Predicted in 1 yr $2.59B −9% vs today
Predicted next raise $397M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 30%
Last round
Series C · $370M · Nov 2024
Valuation at last round
$2.40B
Headcount
1,288 · growing
Grade
B
Founded
2012
How VCMC values companies →

Lighthouse valuation today

VCMC values Lighthouse at $2.8B today, with a range of $2.0B to $3.6B and a grade of B. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series C round in Nov 2024.

Valuation by date (181 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

Lighthouse: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
DateValuationRangePredicted in 1 yrPhaseHeadcountTrendGradeWinding-down probability
1 Jan 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.94M (+2%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.96M (+3%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.97M (+3%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.98M (+4%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.99M (+4%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$3.00M (+4%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$3.01M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2012$2.89M$1.05M – $7.93M$3.03M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2012$2.90M$1.06M – $7.96M$3.04M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2012$2.91M$1.06M – $7.99M$3.05M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2012$2.92M$1.06M – $8.03M$3.06M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2012$2.93M$1.07M – $8.06M$3.07M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2013$2.94M$1.07M – $8.09M$3.09M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2013$2.96M$1.08M – $8.12M$3.10M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2013$2.97M$1.08M – $8.15M$3.11M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2013$2.98M$1.08M – $8.18M$3.12M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2013$2.99M$1.09M – $8.21M$3.13M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2013$3.00M$1.09M – $8.25M$3.15M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2013$3.01M$1.10M – $8.28M$3.16M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2013$3.03M$1.10M – $8.31M$3.17M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2013$3.04M$1.11M – $8.34M$3.18M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2013$3.05M$1.11M – $8.38M$3.20M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2013$3.06M$1.11M – $8.41M$3.21M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2013$3.07M$1.12M – $8.44M$3.22M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2014$3.09M$1.12M – $8.48M$3.23M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2014$3.10M$1.13M – $8.51M$3.25M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2014$3.11M$1.13M – $8.54M$3.26M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2014$3.12M$1.14M – $8.57M$3.27M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2014$3.13M$1.14M – $8.61M$3.28M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2014$3.15M$1.15M – $8.64M$3.30M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2014$3.16M$1.15M – $8.68M$3.31M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2014$3.17M$1.15M – $8.71M$3.32M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2014$3.18M$1.16M – $8.74M$3.34M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2014$3.20M$1.16M – $8.78M$3.35M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2014$3.21M$1.17M – $8.81M$3.36M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2014$3.22M$1.17M – $8.85M$3.38M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2015$3.23M$1.18M – $8.88M$3.39M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2015$3.25M$1.18M – $8.92M$3.40M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2015$3.26M$1.19M – $8.95M$3.41M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2015$3.27M$1.19M – $8.99M$3.43M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2015$3.28M$1.20M – $9.02M$3.44M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2015$3.30M$1.20M – $9.06M$3.45M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2015$3.31M$1.20M – $9.09M$3.47M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2015$3.32M$1.21M – $9.13M$3.56M (+7%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2015$3.34M$1.21M – $9.16M$3.65M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2015$3.35M$1.22M – $9.20M$3.75M (+12%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2015$3.36M$1.22M – $9.24M$3.85M (+15%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2015$3.38M$1.23M – $9.27M$3.95M (+17%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2016$3.39M$1.23M – $9.31M$4.06M (+20%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2016$3.40M$1.24M – $9.35M$4.17M (+23%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2016$3.41M$1.24M – $9.38M$4.28M (+25%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2016$3.43M$1.25M – $9.42M$4.39M (+28%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2016$3.44M$1.25M – $9.45M$4.51M (+31%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2016$3.46M$1.26M – $9.49M$4.63M (+34%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2016$3.47M$1.26M – $9.53M$4.75M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2016$3.56M$1.30M – $9.78M$4.88M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2016$3.66M$1.33M – $10.0M$5.01M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2016$3.75M$1.37M – $10.3M$5.15M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2016$3.86M$1.40M – $10.6M$5.29M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2016$3.96M$1.44M – $10.9M$5.43M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2017$4.06M$1.48M – $11.2M$5.57M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2017$4.17M$1.52M – $11.5M$5.72M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2017$4.27M$1.56M – $11.7M$5.86M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2017$4.39M$1.60M – $12.1M$6.02M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2017$4.51M$1.64M – $12.4M$6.18M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2017$4.63M$1.68M – $12.7M$6.34M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2017$4.75M$1.73M – $13.0M$6.51M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2017$4.88M$1.78M – $13.4M$6.69M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2017$5.01M$1.82M – $13.8M$6.87M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2017$5.14M$1.87M – $14.1M$7.05M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2017$5.28M$1.92M – $14.5M$7.24M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2017$5.42M$1.97M – $14.9M$7.43M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2018$5.57M$2.03M – $15.3M$7.63M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2018$5.72M$2.08M – $15.7M$7.84M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2018$5.86M$2.13M – $16.1M$8.03M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2018$6.02M$2.19M – $16.5M$8.25M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2018$6.18M$2.25M – $17.0M$8.47M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2018$6.34M$2.31M – $17.4M$8.70M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2018$6.51M$2.37M – $17.9M$8.93M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2018$6.69M$2.43M – $18.4M$9.02M (+35%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2018$6.87M$2.50M – $18.9M$9.10M (+32%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2018$7.05M$2.57M – $19.4M$9.18M (+30%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2018$7.24M$2.64M – $19.9M$9.27M (+28%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2018$7.43M$2.71M – $20.4M$9.35M (+26%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2019$7.63M$2.78M – $21.0M$9.43M (+24%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2019$7.84M$2.85M – $21.5M$9.52M (+21%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2019$8.03M$2.92M – $22.1M$9.60M (+19%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2019$8.25M$3.00M – $22.7M$9.69M (+17%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2019$8.47M$3.08M – $23.3M$9.77M (+15%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2019$8.70M$3.17M – $23.9M$9.86M (+13%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2019$8.93M$3.25M – $24.5M$9.95M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2019$9.02M$3.28M – $24.8M$10.0M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2019$9.10M$3.31M – $25.0M$10.1M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2019$9.18M$3.34M – $25.2M$10.2M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2019$9.27M$3.37M – $25.5M$10.3M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2019$9.35M$3.40M – $25.7M$10.4M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2020$9.43M$3.43M – $25.9M$10.5M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2020$9.52M$3.47M – $26.2M$10.6M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2020$9.60M$3.50M – $26.4M$10.7M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2020$9.69M$3.53M – $26.6M$10.8M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2020$9.78M$3.56M – $26.9M$10.9M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2020$9.87M$3.59M – $27.1M$11.0M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2020$9.95M$3.62M – $27.3M$11.1M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2020$10.0M$3.66M – $27.6M$11.2M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2020$10.1M$3.69M – $27.8M$11.3M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2020$10.2M$3.72M – $28.1M$11.4M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2020$10.3M$3.76M – $28.4M$11.5M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2020$10.4M$3.79M – $28.6M$11.6M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2021$10.5M$3.83M – $28.9M$11.7M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2021$10.6M$3.86M – $29.1M$11.8M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2021$10.7M$3.89M – $29.4M$11.9M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2021$10.8M$3.93M – $29.6M$12.0M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2021$10.9M$3.96M – $29.9M$12.0M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2021$11.0M$4.00M – $30.2M$12.1M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2021$11.1M$4.03M – $30.4M$12.2M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2021$11.2M$4.07M – $30.7M$12.3M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2021$11.3M$4.11M – $31.0M$12.4M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2021$11.4M$4.15M – $31.3M$12.5M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2021$524M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+50%)after a round–unknownC0%
2 Nov 2021$525M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+50%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2021$542M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+45%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2022$561M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+40%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2022$581M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+35%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2022$599M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+31%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2022$620M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+27%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2022$641M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+23%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2022$663M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+19%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2022$686M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+15%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2022$710M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+11%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2022$735M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+7%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2022$760M$344M – $1.2B$786M (+4%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2022$786M$344M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2022$786M$330M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2023$786M$316M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2023$786M$302M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2023$786M$290M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2023$786M$278M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2023$786M$266M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2023$786M$255M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2023$786M$244M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2023$786M$233M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2023$786M$223M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2023$786M$214M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2023$786M$205M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2023$786M$180M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2024$786M$171M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2024$786M$163M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2024$786M$155M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round560unknownD0%
1 Apr 2024$786M$147M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round560unknownD0%
1 May 2024$786M$140M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round560unknownD0%
1 Jun 2024$786M$133M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round560unknownD0%
1 Jul 2024$786M$127M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round560unknownD0%
1 Aug 2024$786M$232M – $1.2B$760M (-3%)after a round660upC0%
1 Sep 2024$786M$228M – $1.2B$757M (-4%)after a round660upC0%
1 Oct 2024$786M$223M – $1.2B$754M (-4%)after a round660upC0%
1 Nov 2024$786M$304M – $1.2B$786M (0%)after a round980growingC0%
22 Nov 2024$2.4B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+30%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Dec 2024$2.4B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+29%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Jan 2025$2.5B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+26%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Feb 2025$2.5B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+23%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Mar 2025$2.6B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+21%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Apr 2025$2.6B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+18%)after a round980growingA0%
1 May 2025$2.7B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+16%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Jun 2025$2.8B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+13%)after a round980growingA0%
1 Jul 2025$2.8B$2.1B – $3.5B$3.1B (+10%)after a round915growingA0%
1 Aug 2025$2.9B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+8%)after a round940growingA0%
1 Sep 2025$2.9B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+6%)after a round940growingA0%
1 Oct 2025$3.0B$2.1B – $3.6B$3.1B (+4%)after a round940growingA0%
1 Nov 2025$3.0B$2.1B – $3.5B$3.0B (+1%)after a round869upA0%
1 Dec 2025$3.0B$2.1B – $3.5B$3.0B (0%)after a round869upA0%
1 Jan 2026$3.0B$2.0B – $3.5B$3.0B (0%)after a round869upA0%
1 Feb 2026$3.0B$2.0B – $3.5B$3.0B (0%)after a round869upA0%
1 Mar 2026$2.6B$1.8B – $3.1B$2.2B (-16%)after a round869downA53%
1 Apr 2026$2.7B$1.7B – $3.3B$2.3B (-14%)after a round1,080flatB49%
1 May 2026$2.7B$1.6B – $3.3B$2.3B (-13%)after a round1,080flatB45%
1 Jun 2026$2.7B$1.8B – $3.4B$2.4B (-12%)after a round1,080upB41%
1 Jul 2026$2.7B$1.8B – $3.4B$2.4B (-11%)after a round1,080upB38%
1 Aug 2026$2.7B$1.7B – $3.4B$2.4B (-10%)after a round1,080upB35%
1 Sep 2026$2.7B$1.7B – $3.5B$2.5B (-10%)after a round1,080upB32%
1 Oct 2026$2.9B$2.0B – $3.6B$2.6B (-9%)after a round1,288growingB30%
24 Oct 2026$2.8B$2.0B – $3.6B$2.6B (-9%)after a round1,288growingB30%

Key facts about Lighthouse

Founded
2012
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Employees
about 1,290 +48% in a year
Total raised
$450M
Funding rounds
2
Last round
Series C Nov 2024

Lighthouse was founded in 2012 by Gino Engels, Ivo Minjauw and Matthias Geeroms.

Lighthouse funding history

Lighthouse has 2 funding rounds on record, from Nov 2021 to Nov 2024, $450M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $2.40B post-money (Series C, Nov 2024).

  1. Series C 21 Nov 2024

    Led by KKR; with Spectrum Equity, F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads, Highgate Technology Ventures.

    Sources: techfundingnews.com, mylighthouse.com, paulweiss.com and 2 more

    $370M

    $2.40B post-money

  2. Series B 1 Nov 2021

    Led by Spectrum Equity; with Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital, Highgate Technology Ventures.

    Sources: shorttermrentalz.com, mylighthouse.com, spectrumequity.com and 1 more

    $80M

Lighthouse investors

5 investors have backed Lighthouse; Spectrum Equity and KKR led at least one round.

  • Spectrum Equity lead, 2 rounds
  • KKR lead
  • F-Prime Capital 2 rounds
  • Highgate Technology Ventures 2 rounds

What Lighthouse does

Lighthouse works in tech companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in travel and hospitality.

Lighthouse Intelligence Ltd. is a British company engaged in providing commercial platforms and business intelligence solutions for the travel and hospitality industry. The company offers market insights, pricing solutions, and data-driven tools for revenue management, distribution, and marketing, serving hotels and short-term rental operators in over 185 countries. Lighthouse also provides AI-powered tools for room price recommendations and channel management, and is ISO certified for information security management.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

  • Travel and Hospitality Business Intelligence Solutions
  • Hotel Revenue Management Solutions
  • Hotel Pricing Optimization Solutions
  • Short-Term Rental Data Solutions
  • AI-Powered Pricing Recommendation Tools Development
  • Channel Management Tool Development
  • Real-Time Hotel Data Delivery
  • Competitor Pricing Tracking Solutions
  • Market Demand Prediction Solutions
  • Hotel Benchmarking and Parity Analysis Services
  • Distribution Insight and Analytics Services
  • Destination Insight and Market Analysis Services
  • Bespoke Data Set Development
  • Commercial Strategy Consulting Services
  • User Experience Optimization Services

Markets

  • Travel and Hospitality

Technology

  • AI-Powered Room Price Recommendations
  • Real-Time Hotel and Short-Term Rental Data Aggregation

Certifications

  • ISO 27001

Business model

  • Business-to-Business
  • Service Provider
  • Software-as-a-Service
  • Enterprise

Industry codes (NAICS)

  • 513210 Software Publishers 100% match

Questions about Lighthouse

What is Lighthouse worth?

Valuation $2.8B (range $2.0B to $3.6B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $2.40B (Series C, Nov 2024).

Has Lighthouse raised money?

Lighthouse has 2 funding rounds on record, from Nov 2021 to Nov 2024, $450M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $2.40B post-money (Series C, Nov 2024).

Who has invested in Lighthouse?

Spectrum Equity, KKR, Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital and Highgate Technology Ventures. Lead investors include Spectrum Equity and KKR.

How many people work at Lighthouse?

About 1,290, up 48% over the last year. Headcount grew from 560 in Mar 2024 to 1,288 in Sep 2026.

What does Lighthouse do?

Lighthouse works in tech companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in travel and hospitality. Its main offerings are travel and hospitality business intelligence solutions, hotel revenue management solutions and hotel pricing optimization solutions.

When was Lighthouse founded, and where is it based?

Lighthouse was founded in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom. It has about 1,290 employees, up 48% over the last year.