Lumanu - About the company
Lumanu is a series A company based in Milwaukee (United States), founded in 2016 by Paul Johnson and Tony Tran. It operates as an Influencer discovery and marketing platform. Lumanu has raised $17M in funding from investors like Gener8tor, Origin Ventures and Capital Midwest Fund. The company has 44 active competitors, including 12 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Tipalti, Finexio and MineralTree.
Company Details
Influencer discovery and marketing platform. It analyzes the relevant content for a brand and recommends influencers and content trends that help a brand manage organic reach. The platform also tracks influencer authority, social reach, and content engagement to identify influencers based on content requirements. It offers features such as influencer discovery, content recommendation, influencer activity tracking, keyword research, and more.
- Website
- www.lumanu.com/
- Email ID
- *****@lumanu.com
- Registered Address
- Oakland, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
Milwaukee, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$17M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
2nd among 44 active competitors
Employee Count
26 as on Sep 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with Lumanu
Lumanu is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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LUMANU, INC. CIN: 813526305 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 16 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Lumanu's funding and investors
Lumanu has raised a total funding of $17M over 6 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jul 28, 2021 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Lumanu has 17 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Lumanu:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 28, 2021 | 8614787 | Series A | 9286464 | 9470145 | 5629755 | 1702979 |
Mar 22, 2019 | 7626848 | Seed | 1794563 | 5535225 | 9717726 | 7103006 |
Apr 03, 2018 | 2623990 | Seed | 2893489 | 5741838 |
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Lumanu's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Lumanu are Paul Johnson and Tony Tran.
Here are the details of Lumanu's key team members:
- Paul Johnson: Co-Founder & Head of Marketing of Lumanu. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Tony Tran: Co-Founder & CEO of Lumanu. Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
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Lumanu's employee count trend
Lumanu has 26 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Lumanu's employee count trend over the years:
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Lumanu's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Lumanu include Tipalti, Finexio and MineralTree. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Lumanu, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Tipalti 2010, Foster City (United States), Series F | Cloud-based procurement and invoice management solutions for businesses | $553M | 73/100 | |
2nd | Lumanu 2016, Milwaukee (United States), Series A | Influencer discovery and marketing platform | $17M | 59/100 | |
3rd | Finexio 2015, San Mateo (United States), Series B | Provider of accounts payable automation and payment processing solutions for businesses | $83.5M | 58/100 | |
4th | MineralTree 2010, Cambridge (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based accounts payable solutions for businesses | $123M | 54/100 | |
5th | Nvoicepay 2009, Beaverton (United States), Acquired | Provider of AP automation, commercial cards, and cross-border payment solutions | $28.8M | 52/100 | |
6th | Dash Solutions 1998, Birmingham (United States), Funding Raised | Payout and payment engagement solution for businesses | - | 49/100 | |
7th | Paymerang 2010, Richmond (United States), Acquired | AI-based invoice, payment, and accounts payable automation solutions for businesses | $36M | 47/100 | |
8th | PayRewards 2025, Dallas (United States), Series E | Provider of payment processing services for business to business transactions | $70M | - | 42/100 |
9th | Lucrotec 2016, Rockaway (United States), Funding Raised | Accounts payable solutions | - | 40/100 | |
10th | Koverly 2020, Concord (United States), Series A | Accounting and payments management platform | $26.6M | 40/100 |
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Lumanu's Investments and acquisitions
Lumanu has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Lumanu
Here is the latest report on Lumanu's sector:
News related to Lumanu
Media has covered Lumanu for 1 event in last 1 year, It was about partnerships.
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OBOOK Holdings & Visa Launch OwlPay Cash App for Remittances via Visa DirectGlobeNewswire•Dec 09, 2025•Visa, OwlTing, Lumanu, MassPay and 1 other
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Lumanu Unveils New Brand, Adds Enhanced Features and Functionality to Financially Empower All CreatorsBusiness Wire•Oct 28, 2021•Lumanu
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Lumanu partners with Sway to fix cracks in the creator economyTechStartups.com•Aug 05, 2021•Sway Group, Lumanu
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Lumanu Raises $12M in Series A FundingFinSMEs•Jul 28, 2021•Lumanu, Origin Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels and 1 other
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Influencer marketing startup Lumanu raises $1 million, aims to help brands track resultsJournal Sentinel•Apr 03, 2018•Lumanu, Cream City Venture Capital, Gener8tor, 500 Global and 3 others
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