About Lightspeed
Lightspeed was founded in Montreal in 2005 by Dax Dasilva and is now a publicly traded company on the NYSE and TSX. It offers point-of-sale, payments, and inventory management for retail, restaurant, and golf businesses globally. Lightspeed serves over 165,000 locations in over 100 countries.
- Headquarters
- Montreal, QC
- Founded
- 2005
- Founders
- Dax Dasilva
- Team size
- 1001-5000 employees
- Pricing
- subscription — from $89/mo
🍁 Canadianness Score: 5/5
- 🇨🇦 Canadian-founded
- 🏢 Canadian-owned
- 👩💻 Dev team in Canada
Lightspeed is a Canadian alternative to:
- Canadian alternatives to Toast — Restaurant management and point-of-sale platform
- Canadian alternatives to Square — Payment and point-of-sale solutions by Block
- Canadian alternatives to Lightspeed — Cloud POS and commerce platform — actually founded in Montreal, Canada!
- Canadian alternatives to Shopify — Integrated payment processing for Shopify stores