Lightworks Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2001

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 197

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

  • Investments
  • 2

Lightworks General Information

Description

Lightworks Corp is engaged in providing human resource development solutions through cloud services. The company offers e-learning content, education services, and CAREERSHIP as a platform (IT infrastructure) required for human resource development (learning management, skill management, career management) using the Internet. In addition, it offers online English conversation services using the platform StudyCompass. The company operates in a single segment, the HCM cloud business.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Kojimachi KS Square 5-3-3 Kojimachi Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 102-0083
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Former Stock Listing
4267
Corporate Office
  • Kojimachi KS Square 5-3-3 Kojimachi Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 102-0083
  • Japan
+81

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Lightworks Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Lightworks Patents

Lightworks Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2007018410-A Information processing system Pending 11-Jul-2005
JP-2007018411-A Information processing system Pending 11-Jul-2005
JP-2007018412-A Information processor and program Pending 11-Jul-2005

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Lightworks Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Lightworks Investments & Acquisitions (2)

Lightworks’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Management Base. The deal was made on 14-Aug-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Management Base 14-Aug-2026 Merger/Acquisition Human Capital Services
Gungun 13-Nov-2023 Later Stage VC Educational and Training Services (B2C)
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Lightworks FAQs

  • When was Lightworks founded?

    Lightworks was founded in 2001.

  • Where is Lightworks headquartered?

    Lightworks is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Lightworks?

    Lightworks has 197 total employees.

  • What industry is Lightworks in?

    Lightworks’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Lightworks a private or public company?

    Lightworks is a Private company.

  • What is Lightworks’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Lightworks is .

  • How much funding has Lightworks raised over time?

    Lightworks has raised $2.93M.

  • Who are Lightworks’s investors?

    Longreach Group has invested in Lightworks.

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