Lightspeed Venture Partners
◆ Fund Size
$9B
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◆ Location
United States
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◆ Investment Thesis
Focus on high-scale AI companies and white truffle assets, utilizing a variety of vehicles from early-stage to late-stage growth and co-investment funds.
◆ About Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm investing from Seed to Series F and beyond in enterprise, consumer, health, fintech, AI, cybersecurity, and frontier technologies globally.[2][3][5] The firm emphasizes deep founder support, proactive portfolio management, and high-conviction bets on category-defining companies, with a pioneering focus on AI since 2012.[1][2][4] It manages over $18B in committed capital after recent fundraises exceeding $9B in 2025.[1][2]
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◆ FAQ
What does Lightspeed invest in?
Lightspeed invests in Generative AI, AI Infrastructure and Enterprise Software at the growth, seed, series-a and series-b stages.
Which geographies does Lightspeed focus on?
Lightspeed focuses on Global and Worldwide, and is headquartered in United States.
What is Lightspeed's typical check size?
Lightspeed typically writes checks of $1M to $1B.
Which startups has Lightspeed backed?
Lightspeed has 12 tracked investments on Fusion42, including Zenzap, Zaria, Ande, Nuance Labs, Lightfield and Harmony.