Lightspeed Venture Partners
- United States
- India
- Israel
- China
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Growth
- SaaS
- Fintech
- Health Tech
- AI
- Consumer
Lightspeed Venture Partners invests heavily in SaaS, fintech, healthcare, and AI startups, supporting global founders from incubation to market leadership. The firm focuses on backing companies that are driving transformative innovations in technology, helping them scale rapidly from early-stage to global market leaders. Lightspeed's deep industry expertise and operational support help ensure that their portfolio companies become category-defining businesses.
Investment Thesis
Manager's Experience
Team
Bejul Somaia – Partner
Ravi Mhatre – Partner & Co-Founder
Aaron Frank – Partner
Adrian Radu – Partner
Alex Taussig – Partner
Alexander Schmitt – Partner
Amber Yang – Partner
Amish Desai – Partner (Growth Private Equity)
Anoushka Vaswani – Partner
Antoine Moyroud – Partner
Arif Janmohamed – Partner
Barry Eggers – Co-Founder
Bucky Moore – Partner
Charlie Ferguson – Senior Associate (Capital Markets)
Connor Love – Partner
David Gussarsky – Partner
Dr. Brenton Fargnoli – Partner
Eli Conniff – Partner
Faraz Fatemi – Partner
Dr. Galym Imanbayev – Partner
Gaurav Gupta – Partner
Guru Chahal – Partner
Henry Ni – Head of Value Creation
Isaac Kim – Partner (Growth Private Equity)
James Alcorn – Partner
James Ephrati – Partner
John Sansbury – Partner (Growth Private Equity)
Justin Overdorff – Partner
Justin Shen – Partner
Kat Zhang – Partner
Lisa Han – Partner
Mark Sui – Partner (Growth Private Equity)
Michael Mignano – Partner
Moritz Baier-Lentz – Partner
Naveed Matinfar – Partner
Nicole Quinn – Partner
Nnamdi Iregbulem – Partner
Paul Murphy – Partner
Peter Nieh – Co-Founder
Raviraj Jain – Partner
Sachin Patel – Partner
Sam Eisler – Partner
Sebastian Duesterhoeft – Partner
Shaurya Aggarwal – Partner
Dr. Shelley Chu – Partner
Tal Morgenstern – Partner
Will Kohler – Partner
Yoni Cheifetz – Partner
Yonit Wiseman – Partner
Portfolio
Snap
Affirm
Rubrik
Airtable
Epic Games