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Lightspark

Lightspark

Private
Los Angeles, CaliforniaCrypto & Web3https://www.lightspark.com/

Last Round

Series A

May 12, 2022

Est. Valuation

$875M

Total Funding Raised

$175M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Lightspark is a fintech company that provides enterprise-grade payments infrastructure to enable open, instant, and programmable money movement across the internet using the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

Sector

Crypto & Web3

Verticals

Blockchain Infrastructure, Digital Payments, Stablecoins, Digital Banking

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

Bitcoin Lightning Networkstablecoin paymentscrypto payment infrastructurepayment railscrypto on-rampAI agent paymentscross-border paymentscrypto debit cardbanking-as-a-serviceBaaSnon-custodial infrastructurecrypto plumbingAI agent securityenterprise cryptoMiCA compliant

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Lightspark Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AMay 12, 2022

Key People

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Christian Catalini

Co-Founder, Advisor to the CEO

Founding Team

David Marcus

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Clemente Sardi

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

Alberto Martin

Chief Product Officer

Executive Team

Lightspark Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Lightspark investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries A
MatrixSeries A
Craft VenturesSeries A
ParadigmSeries A
Thrive CapitalSeries A
Zeev VenturesSeries A
Felix CapitalSeries A

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  • Apr 29, 2026

    Developing Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) for secure, agent-led transactions.

  • Apr 29, 2026

    Partnered with Visa to launch stablecoin and bitcoin-linked debit cards in over 100 countries.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Employee Range87
Year Founded2022
Last FundingMay 12, 2022

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