Lightyear: Invest in stocks

Lightyear: Your Gateway to Global Investing

Lightyear is a streamlined investment app empowering individuals and businesses across 22 European nations to access global stock markets and earn interest on idle funds. This intuitive platform allows users to deposit, manage, and invest in stocks denominated in EUR, GBP, and USD. Accessible via Android, iOS, and web platforms, Lightyear simplifies international stock and share trading.

Key Features:

• Affordable Global Market Access: Invest in international stocks and shares at competitive rates from 22 European countries.
• Multi-Currency Accounts: Hold and manage funds in EUR, GBP, and USD within a single, free multi-currency account. FX fees apply only upon currency conversion.
• Interest on Cash Balances: Earn interest on uninvested cash, linked to the Central Bank Rate.
• Extensive Investment Options: Choose from a diverse portfolio of over 3,500 international stocks and funds. Utilize ticker searches and create personalized watchlists.
• Robust Security Measures: User assets (cash and securities) are held securely in segregated client accounts. Significant protection is offered through the Estonian Investor Protection Sectoral Fund (€[amount redacted] coverage) and for US securities ($[amount redacted] coverage).
• Strong Foundation and Backing: Established by former Wise executives, Martin Sokk and Mihkel Aamer, Lightyear has secured substantial funding from prominent investors, including Wise co-founder Taavet Hinrikus, and completed a $25 million Series A round led by Lightspeed.

Why Choose Lightyear?

Lightyear provides a user-friendly interface for navigating the complexities of international investing. Its low fees, multi-currency capabilities, interest-bearing accounts, and extensive investment options make it a compelling choice for both individual and business investors. The app's commitment to security and regulatory compliance further enhances its appeal. Download Lightyear today and embark on your global investment journey.