Lyzi

Lyzi is a cryptocurrency payment solutions provider, offering businesses integrated systems for seamless cryptocurrency transactions in retail and online environments. Lyzi, founded in 2021 in Rueil-Malmaison, France, specializes in cryptocurrency payment solutions. The company has executed a total of 1 deal, with its most recent being a Seed funding round on April 8, 2025, raising EUR 1. 3 million from investors including NYX Ventures and Tezos Foundation.

Founder details are not available, but the company is focused on developing its operations in France and expanding globally. Lyzi offers a comprehensive cryptocurrency payment solution designed for both physical and online retail environments. The core product includes an integration system that connects seamlessly with existing Point of Sale (POS) systems and an application that facilitates cryptocurrency transactions for merchants. Lyzi's solution enables businesses to accept payments in cryptocurrencies, with instant settlement options in either fiat or crypto, typically within 24 to 72 hours.

This service targets a diverse client base that includes retailers, e-commerce platforms, and various sectors such as food and hospitality, allowing customers to complete purchases quickly and efficiently. The company operates primarily in France but has plans for broader expansion, with over 120,000 connected POS systems in the market, positioning itself to serve a growing demographic of crypto holders worldwide, estimated to surpass 1 billion by 2029. Lyzi generates revenue through transaction fees associated with cryptocurrency payments processed via its integrated solutions. Merchants utilizing Lyzi's services benefit from reduced transaction fees compared to traditional payment methods, thereby enhancing their profit margins.

The company structures its revenue through partnerships with retailers and e-commerce platforms, providing a fee-free payout system wherein fiat funds are transferred directly to the merchants' accounts. Merchants can quickly onboard by configuring the Lyzi solution in approximately five minutes, establishing a streamlined transaction process. While specific pricing plans for products or services are not disclosed, the company’s offerings cater to both B2B and direct-to-consumer segments, optimizing payment experiences for businesses of various sizes and enhancing customer engagement through innovative payment solutions. In April 2025, Lyzi raised EUR 1.

3 million in Seed funding, which will be utilized to enhance its Tezos-based crypto payment platform and expand on the Etherlink layer-2. Plans for future growth include launching new products designed to improve transaction efficiency and expanding into new geographic markets. Specific markets targeted for expansion have not been disclosed, but the company aims to increase its presence significantly as it develops its platform further.