Where is Lightcast located?

Lightcast is headquartered in Moscow, United States. It is registered at INNOV8,4th Floor,SKCL Tech Square, 14,South Phase,SIDCO Industrial Estate,Guindy, Guindy Industrial Estate, Chennai, Chennai City Corporation, Tamil Nadu, India, 600032.

How many employees does Lightcast have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Lightcast is 772.

Where does Lightcast rank among its competitors?

Lightcast ranks 44th amongst 699 active competitors, of which 75 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Lumber, which secured $15.5M in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Lightcast?

Lightcast's top competitors include Legion, UKG and Beeline. Among them, Lumber secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

Lightcast - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Lightcast is a funded company based in Moscow (United States), founded in 2000. It operates as a Provider of staffing and workforce development services. The company has 699 active competitors, including 75 funded and 78 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Legion, UKG and Beeline.

Company Details

Website: lightcast.io
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Registered Address: INNOV8,4th Floor,SKCL Tech Square, 14,South Phase,SIDCO Industrial Estate,Guindy, Guindy Industrial Estate, Chennai, Chennai City Corporation, Tamil Nadu, India, 600032

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2000

Location

Moscow, United States

Stage

Funding Raised

Investors

KKR & 1 more

Ranked

44^th among 699 active competitors

Employee Count

772 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Rhetorik & 2 more

Similar Companies

Legion & 885 more

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Lightcast is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
LIGHTCAST INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72100TN2002PTC049549 , India, Active	Sep 04, 2002	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	262 (As on Dec 31, 2024)

Lightcast is a funded company. Lightcast has 2 institutional investors.

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Lightcast's employee count trend

Lightcast has 772 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Lightcast's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Lightcast include Legion, UKG and Beeline. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Lightcast, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Legion 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series C	AI-based workforce management software solution	$195M	Riverwood Capital, Workday Ventures & 10 others	77/100
2nd	UKG 1977, Lowell (United States), Early Stage	Provider of human capital management, workforce management, and payroll solutions for businesses	$6.09M	Hellman & Friedman, Lead Edge Capital & 6 others	77/100
3rd	Beeline 1999, Jacksonville (United States), Acquired	Provider of extended workforce management platform and related solutions	$45M	Stone Point Capital, New Mountain Capital ... & 2 others	73/100
4th	WorkForce Software 1999, Livonia (United States), Acquired	Provider of suite solutions for contingent workforce management	$188M	Insight Partners, Turmeric Capital & 4 others	70/100
5th	Shiftsmart 2015, New York City (United States), Series B	Application based platform offering employee scheduling solution	$117M	D1 Capital Partners, SoftBank Capital & 6 others	68/100
6th	Deputy 2008, Atlanta (United States), Series B	Provider of workforce management platform for scheduling, HR, and compliance	$143M	OpenView, IVP & 4 others	68/100
7th	Work Market 2010, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of software for managing independent contractor onboarding and payments	$66M	Union Square Ventures, Spark Capital & 7 others	66/100
8th	Lumber 2023, California City (United States), Series A	Developer of software solutions for managing construction workforce and payroll	$21M	Foundation Capital, Carbide Ventures & 12 others	65/100
9th	Assembled San Francisco (United States), Series B	Developer of workforce management portal	$70.7M	Emergence Capital, Stripe & 9 others	65/100
10th	Indeavor 1996, Madison (United States), Early Stage	Platform offering workforce management software solutions	$590K	-	64/100
44th	Lightcast 2000, Moscow (United States), Funding Raised	Provider of staffing and workforce development services	-	KKR, BPOC	48/100

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Lightcast has acquired 3 companies including Rhetorik, Stratigens and Gazelle.ai. Lightcast has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jul 08, 2025	Acquisition	Rhetorik	1995	Quebec City (Canada)
Aug 27, 2024	Acquisition	Stratigens	2012	Cardiff (United Kingdom)
Apr 12, 2023	Acquisition	Gazelle.ai	2017	Montreal (Canada)