When was Lionbridge founded?

Lionbridge was founded in 1996 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is Lionbridge located?

Lionbridge is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

How many employees does Lionbridge have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Lionbridge is 5563.

Is Lionbridge a funded company?

Lionbridge is a funded company, having raised a total of $12M across 11 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Mar 15, 1999.

When was the latest funding round of Lionbridge?

Lionbridge's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Sep 29, 2017, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Lionbridge rank among its competitors?

Lionbridge ranks 1st amongst 63 active competitors, of which 6 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Pangeanic, which secured $95.7K in Jan, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of Lionbridge?

Lionbridge's top competitors include ZOO Digital Group, Translated and Iyuno. Among them, Pangeanic secured the most recent funding round in January, 2023.

Lionbridge - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Global translation, localization, AI solutions, and content services provider, offering comprehensive language and AI solutions for global enterprises. The company specializes in translation services, video and software localization, and website localization. They provide AI solutions, including generative AI, AI translation services, content remix, and AI data services. Content services encompass technical writing, training, eLearning, financial reports, digital marketing, and multimedia services. Testing services include functional QA, compatibility, interoperability, performance, accessibility, and UX/CX testing. They serve various industries, including life sciences, games, banking, finance, travel, technology, automotive, retail, legal, manufacturing, eCommerce, and healthcare. The company leverages AI-powered solutions and a content orchestration platform to drive automation and enhance workflows, enabling clients to localize all content. They offer machine translation solutions, interpretation services, and language quality services. The company focuses on multilingual content, AI thought leadership, and overcoming language limitations.

Website: www.lionbridge.com/
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Email ID: *****@lionbridge.com
Phone Number: +44 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1996

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$12M in 11 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Sep 29, 2017, $*****

Investors

Capital Resource Partners & 6 more

Ranked

1^st among 63 active competitors

Employee Count

5,563 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Game Tester & 8 more

Similar Companies

ZOO Digital Group & 64 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Telus International (Nov 06, 2020)

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Lionbridge is associated with 6 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
LIONBRIDGE INVESTMENTS (UK) LIMITED CIN: 3248793 , United Kingdom, Active	Sep 05, 1996	-	-
LIONBRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES LLP CIN: AAP-8796 , India, Active	Jul 11, 2019	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
LIONBRIDGE DENMARK A/S CIN: 20272643 , Denmark, Active	Apr 30, 1997	-	11 (As on Apr 30, 2024)
LIONBRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES INC /DE/ CIN: 1058299 , United States, Active		$500M - $1B (As on Dec 31, 2015)	-	-
LIONBRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900MH2000PTC130219 , India, Converted to LLP	Dec 26, 2000	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2018)	-
LIONBRIDGE INVESTMENTS (UK) LIMITED CIN: 3248793 , Germany, Active	Sep 05, 1996	-	-

Lionbridge got acquired by Telus International on Nov 06, 2020 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Lionbridge has raised a total funding of $12M over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 15, 1999. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Sep 29, 2017 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Lionbridge has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Lionbridge:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 29, 2017	2663317	Grant (prize money)	5694417	7085292	3578154	5725058
Mar 28, 2017	4875468	Grant (prize money)	6151154	2774968	5258337	Europa
Jan 17, 2017	4560121	Grant (prize money)	6123696	9148496	5457656	Europa

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Lionbridge's employee count trend

Lionbridge has 5,563 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Lionbridge's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Lionbridge include ZOO Digital Group, Translated and Iyuno. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Lionbridge, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Lionbridge 1996, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Global translation, localization, AI solutions, and content services provider	$12M	Glen Capital, H.I.G. Private Equity & 5 others	67/100
2nd	ZOO Digital Group 1999, El Segundo (United States), Public	Provider of cloud-based audio-visual localization services	-	Foresight Group, Herald Investment Management ... & 2 others	63/100
3rd	Translated 1999, Rome (Italy), Series B	Provider of language translation services	$30M	Europa, Ardian & 1 others	59/100
4th	Iyuno 1974, Burbank (United States), Series D	Provider of entertainment and media services	$160M	IMM Investment, VisionFund & 4 others	58/100
5th	Get Blend 2008, Tel Aviv (Israel), Series B	Collaborative project management tool	$20M	Fortissimo Capital	53/100
6th	VerbalizeIt 2011, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of end-to-end localization services	$2.8M	Galvanize, Upslope Ventures & 7 others	50/100
7th	SDL 1992, Maidenhead (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of language, content, and intellectual property lifecycle management solutions	-	Herald Investment Management, Invision & 2 others	49/100
8th	AMPLEXOR 1987, Bertrange (Luxembourg), Acquired	Solutions provider for digital experience, business compliance, and content globalization	-	Capricorn Partners, Europa	45/100
9th	Pangeanic 2000, Valencia (Spain), Funding Raised	Provider of AI-powered machine translation, data annotation, and language services	-	Europa, Lanzadera	45/100
10th	MadCap Software 2005, San Diego (United States), Late Stage	Provider of multi-channel authoring and publishing solutions	-	Battery Ventures	44/100

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Lionbridge has not made any investments yet. Lionbridge has made 9 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 15, 2022	Acquisition	Game Tester	2019	Launceston (Australia)
Jul 01, 2021	Acquisition	Rocket Sound	2013	North Hollywood (United States)
Jan 16, 2019	Acquisition	Gengo	2008	Shibuya (Japan)