Lightspeed Venture Partners
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2000
AUM
$10 500 M
Location
United States
Investor profile last updated: 07 November, 2021
Profile
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the Enterprise, Consumer, and Health sectors. Over the past two decades, the Lightspeed team has backed hundreds of entrepreneurs and helped build more than 400 companies globally, including Snap, Affirm, Nest, Nutanix, AppDynamics, MuleSoft, OYO, Guardant, and GrubHub. Lightspeed and its affiliates currently manage $10.5B across the global Lightspeed platform, with investment professionals and advisors in Silicon Valley, Israel, India, China, Southeast Asia and Europe.
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FAQs about Lightspeed Venture Partners
Is Lightspeed Venture Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is Lightspeed Venture Partners located?
Lightspeed Venture Partners is located in United States.
When was Lightspeed Venture Partners founded?
Lightspeed Venture Partners was founded in 2000.
What sectors and industries does Lightspeed Venture Partners invest in?
Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), E-commerce/Marketplace, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Other, Retail, SaaS, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, AI, Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, HealthTech.
What is Lightspeed Venture Partners geographical focus of investments?
Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Lightspeed Venture Partners typically invest in?
Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B.
What is the usual amount of Lightspeed Venture Partners investment?
Lightspeed Venture Partners usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Lightspeed Venture Partners?
Lightspeed Venture Partners has around $10 500m assets under management.
What are the contacts of Lightspeed Venture Partners?
Lightspeed Venture Partners can be reached through its website lsvp.com, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Its general enquiries address is helpdesk@lsvp.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Lightspeed Venture Partners — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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