Company Overview of Lightspeed Venture Partners

Company Overview

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed, early stage, later stage, expansion stage, start-up, and growth stage companies. The firm also specializes in debt financing for start-up and growth companies. The firm primarily invests in the following sectors: enterprise, consumer, consumer IT, big data, bitcoin, enterprise technology and enterprise solutions, cleantech, mobile, internet, enterprise infrastructure software, healthcare, cloud solutions, e-commerce, storage, media, networking, energy, software, software as a service, information technology, marketplaces, VR/AR, personal health, biotechnology, and social. Within India, it seeks to invest ...

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed, early stage, later stage, expansion stage, start-up, and growth stage companies. The firm also specializes in debt financing for start-up and growth companies. The firm primarily invests in the following sectors: enterprise, consumer, consumer IT, big data, bitcoin, enterprise technology and enterprise solutions, cleantech, mobile, internet, enterprise infrastructure software, healthcare, cloud solutions, e-commerce, storage, media, networking, energy, software, software as a service, information technology, marketplaces, VR/AR, personal health, biotechnology, and social. Within India, it seeks to invest in technology-led businesses as well as non-technology opportunities in sectors advertising and media; business services; financial services; fintech; healthcare; education; and retail. The firm prefers to invest in in high-potential companies from around the world. It particularly prefers to invest in North America, Europe, Israel and China. It also seeks to invest across United States and India. The firm invests between $1 million and $25 million in India. Further, it seeks to invest between $10 million and $25 million in growth stages and between $2 million and $10 million in early stages in India. It seeks to take a minority stake and a board seat in its portfolio companies. The firm prefers to be the first institutional investors in its portfolio companies. Lightspeed Venture Partners was founded in 1971 and is based in Menlo Park, California with additional offices in Beijing, China; Shanghai, China; Bengaluru, India; New Delhi, India; and Herzelia Pituach, Israel.

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