We are aviation geeks and data nerds solving aviation's hardest problems
Our mission is to enable smoother trips by predicting flight disruptions before they happen
Lumo is an aviation technology company that uses advanced algorithms to assess the risk of flight disruptions before they happen—helping stakeholders predict, avoid, and manage delays. Lumo’s platform empowers the entire travel ecosystem—from airlines and technology partners to travel agencies and passengers—make faster, smarter decisions, even amid uncertainty. By quantifying delay risk and providing early visibility, Lumo helps improve resource planning, optimize operations, and enhance the traveler experience. In an industry where every minute counts, Lumo brings clarity to chaos. Trusted by global aviation leaders, Lumo is redefining how the world anticipates and responds to flight disruptions—one prediction at a time.
Our core value: Zero BS
We keep it simple with transparent pricing models, no long-term lock-in in our contracts, and a collaborative approach to problem solving.
We don't make claims we can't back up with data or other evidence, we don't sell our customers products and features we can't deliver on, and we don't make grandiose claims to our investors.
The team


Hamsa Balakrishnan
Co-founder and Chief Scientist
In addition to her work at Lumo, Hamsa has a day job as a Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT.