Our Mission

At Lumi, our mission is to empower organisations to build adaptive, resilient workforces fit for the age of AI—by accelerating future‑proof skill development and transforming recruitment into a dynamic, data‑driven gateway for sustained innovation and inclusive growth.

For Anyone, Anywhere

Inclusive by design. Cross-border cohorts and time-zone friendly delivery.

Skills Built & Assessed

Learners earn a Digital Skill Passport with evidence from real work.

Simple & Dynamic

We make transformation easy: clear templates, mentors, and content that updates with new tech.

Our Story

Born in 2020 to power youth innovation; globally backed by 2022.
 In Sept 2024 we pivoted to AI skill-tech.
 Now Digital Skill Passports and international pilots turn learning into real solutions.

Sep 2020 — Launch
Lumi founded as an innovation platform for young people by a father-son duo

Sep 2024 — Pivot to AI
Former UK AI Minister joins; additional funding won

Feb 2025 — Platform live
AI-enabled platform and Digital Skill Passport go live

2022 — Funding & recognition
Recieved investment; featured at COP27; named a Top 100 global innovation (HundrED)

Dec 2024 — Senior tech hire
CTO from an OpenAI company joins Lumi.

Apr 2025 - Present — International pilots
Pilots in Qatar, UAE and UK; 150+ passports issued

Meet Our Team

Henry

Henry Bellingham

Non-Exec Chairman

anushka

Anoushka Bhatnagar

Innovation Facilitator

Dr Chris Shen

Dr Chris Shen

Co-Founder & CIO

Omnia

Omnia Farah

Innovation Facilitator

darius

Darius Fernandes

Senior Associate

Hem Somasekharan

Hem Somasekharan

Product Manager, AI

Hari Raja

Hari Raja

Head Of Engineering

nikhil

Nikhil Raizada

Junior Co-Founder

prashant

Prashant Raizada

Founder & CEO

Gary Smith

Gary Smith

Lumi Ambassador

Tavishi Bhalotia

Tavishi Bhalotia

Innovation Facilitator