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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 8 months ago

Lighter Capital, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Lighter Capital, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering firm in the fintech industry, specialising in revenue-based financing for technology startups. Founded in 2010, the company has established itself as a leader in providing flexible funding solutions that empower entrepreneurs to scale their businesses without the burden of traditional equity financing. With a focus on software and technology sectors, Lighter Capital offers unique financial products, including revenue-based loans and growth capital, tailored to meet the needs of early-stage companies. Their innovative approach allows businesses to repay based on revenue performance, making it an attractive option for startups seeking growth without diluting ownership. Recognised for its commitment to supporting the startup ecosystem, Lighter Capital has successfully funded numerous companies across major operational regions in the US, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the entrepreneurial landscape.

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How does Lighter Capital, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

Lighter Capital, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lighter Capital, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Lighter Capital, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of emissions data and commitments suggests that Lighter Capital may not yet have established formal climate initiatives or targets, which is increasingly common in the industry as companies strive to address climate change. Without specific emissions figures or reduction goals, it is challenging to assess their environmental impact or commitment to sustainability.

How Carbon Intensive is Lighter Capital, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lighter Capital, Inc.'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Lighter Capital, Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Lighter Capital, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Lighter Capital, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Lighter Capital, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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