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FT Partners Served as Financial Advisor to Lumin Digital on its $160,000,000 Growth Financing

Overview of Transaction

  • On December 2, 2024, Lumin Digital, a leading cloud-based digital banking software provider, announced it has raised over $160 million in a growth equity financing led by Partners Group, NewView Capital, and Light Street Capital
  • Founded in 2016 by Jeff Chambers, Lumin enables credit unions and banks to deliver a differentiated user experience that accelerates user growth and increases customer loyalty
  • The Company provides a complete set of digital banking applications through microservices built on a cloud-native, single-tenant architecture
  • Prior to the transaction, Velera, a premier payments credit union service organization and integrated financial technology solutions provider, was the sole investor of Lumin Digital

FT Partners' Role

  • The capital raised will be used accelerate the Company’s strategic growth initiatives, focusing on innovation and driving greater value for financial institutions, their members, and shareholders

FT Partners' Role

  • FT Partners served as the exclusive financial and strategic advisor to Lumin Digital on this equity financing
  • This transaction highlights FT Partners’ deep domain expertise in the Banking Technology space as well as its successful track record generating highly favorable outcomes for leading FinTech companies globally