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Lightspeed Venture Partners

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Menlo Park, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
  • India
  • Israel
  • China
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Growth
Industries
  • SaaS
  • Fintech
  • Health Tech
  • AI
  • Consumer
About
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.
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$100K
Max check size
$100M
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Investment Thesis

Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in multi-stage technology companies, from seed to growth, with a focus on transformative innovation. The firm supports ventures that have the potential to disrupt industries.
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Manager's Experience

Expertise in backing early-stage and growth-stage technology companies, with a focus on AI, fintech, and consumer-facing platforms.

Lightspeed Venture Partners Contacts Information

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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

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