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Lightning Systems
An innovative automotive research and manufacturing company
About Lightning Systems
Lightning Systems specializes in the electrification of medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, focusing on converting traditional internal combustion engine vehicles to zero-emission electric powertrains. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including fleet operators in urban areas, parcel delivery services, airport shuttle providers, and food truck operators. Operating in the growing market of electric commercial vehicles, Lightning Systems offers a comprehensive solution that includes electric drivetrains, charging stations, and advanced analytics tools like Lightning Analytics.
The business model revolves around both the sale of new electric vehicles and the conversion of existing vehicles to electric. Revenue is generated through the sale of electric powertrain systems, installation services, and ongoing support and maintenance. By providing a full suite of services, Lightning Systems ensures that clients can seamlessly transition to electric fleets, thereby reducing their environmental impact and operational costs.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Loveland, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2020
- Employees
- 41
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 34.7/100
- Sub-industry
- Maintenance, Vehicle Production
- Sector
- Transportation, Automotive, Innovation Management, Telematics, Sustainable Development Goals, EV Charging, Climate Tech, EV Motor, Electric Mobility, EV Manufacturing, Hard Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST IPO EQUITYOther financing | Aug 2022 | $50M | — | Lincoln Park Capital Fund | ↗ |
| IPOOther financing | Jul 2020 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
| Year | Revenue | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $24M | 0% |
| 2025 | $24M | 0% |
| 2024 | $24M | 0% |
| 2023 | $24M | 0% |
| 2022 | $24M | +17.5% |
| 2021 | $21M | +128.6% |
| 2020 | $9.1M | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Lightning Systems is 400 monthly website visits, up 90.5% over the last three months. Lightning Systems's team declined 4.7% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A1 investor entered at this stage
BP Ventures
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Lincoln Park Capital Fund
Other known investors1 additional known investor
BP Global
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