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Lumkani

Lumkani

Private
Cape TownFinTechhttps://lumkani.com

Last Round

Grant

Jul 27, 2018

Total Funding Raised

$205,000

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Lumkani operates in FinTech and is based in Cape Town. Its latest recorded funding round was a Grant round in July 2018.

Lumkani is an insurtech company that provides a networked fire detection system and micro-insurance to mitigate the loss of life and property caused by fires in urban informal settlements.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

InsurTech, IoT Hardware, Environmental Monitoring

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Hardware + Subscription, Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

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Lumkani Comparables

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Lumkani comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Lumkani Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantJul 27, 2018
SeedJun 8, 2018
GrantJul 31, 2015
CrowdfundingMay 11, 2015
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

david gluckman

CEO

Executive Team

Francois Petousis

CEO, Director

Executive Team

Maryann Knowles

Chief Operating Officer

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Lumkani Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Lumkani investors
InvestorRounds
Technology Innovation AgencyGrant
Accion Venture LabSeed
Lireas HoldingsSeed
Chivas Regal The VentureGrant
4Di CapitalSeed

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Aug 20, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 592% MoM, from 231 to 1.6K.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 30% MoM, reaching 1.3K.

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Lumkani Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Lumkani a public or private company?

Lumkani is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Lumkani?

Lumkani is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Lumkani's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Lumkani worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Lumkani is not publicly available.

Can I buy Lumkani stock?

Lumkani shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Lumkani's last funding round?

Lumkani's most recent funding round was Grant on July 27, 2018.

Who are the main investors in Lumkani?

Key investors in Lumkani include Technology Innovation Agency, Accion Venture Lab, Lireas Holdings, Chivas Regal The Venture, 4Di Capital.

Will Lumkani IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Lumkani.

How can I track Lumkani secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCape Town
Employee Range109
Year Founded2014
Last FundingJul 27, 2018

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