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Lightspeed Venture Partners
Menlo Park, California, US
Lightspeed Venture Partners invests across Enterprise, Consumer, Healthcare, Financial Technology from Seed through Series A through Series B through Series C. Strategy, team, and company relationships are indexed from the firm’s official pages.
Declared focus vs. observed sample
Declared focus reflects the firm’s own strategy language. Observed sectors summarize only the source-linked companies currently indexed here; it is not the firm’s complete portfolio allocation.
Prepare before contacting Lightspeed
Use the firm’s declared strategy and sourced relationship graph to build a specific outreach thesis. This is a preparation framework—not a claim about current appetite or check size.
Stage fit
Explain why the company belongs in Seed, Series A, Series B and what proof has already removed the prior stage’s risk.
Sector fit
Anchor the opportunity to Enterprise, Consumer, Healthcare. Name the specific market shift and why it is happening now.
Partner fit
Review 3 indexed team profiles. Address the partner whose operating history and portfolio context best match the company.
Portfolio context
Study the 11 source-linked companies shown here. State whether the company is complementary, differentiated, or potentially competitive.
Evidence packet
Bring customer proof, cohort or deployment metrics, gross-margin logic, capital use, key risks, and the milestone this financing should unlock.
Contact route
Use the firm’s public route and keep the request precise: company, stage, round, traction, why this firm, and one clear next step.
Who shapes the partnership

Partner and Co-Founder
Ravi Mhatre
Partner and Co-Founder at Lightspeed Venture Partners, with firm-level focus spanning Enterprise, Consumer, Healthcare, Financial Technology.Partner
Justin Overdorff
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, with firm-level focus spanning Enterprise, Consumer, Healthcare, Financial Technology.
Partner
Bejul Somaia
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, with firm-level exposure to Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, consumer, enterprise.Investments listed by the firm
1Password
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Abridge
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Granola
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Grab
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Rubrik
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Snap
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Anthropic
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ClickHouse
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Glean
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Mistral AI
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Stripe
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Firms sharing listed companies
Ranked by shared companies in this indexed dataset—not necessarily the same financing round.
General Catalyst
Anthropic · Glean · Stripe
Khosla Ventures
ClickHouse · Stripe
Sequoia Capital
Stripe · Anthropic
Andreessen Horowitz
Stripe
Bessemer Venture Partners
Anthropic
Founders Fund
Stripe
Greylock
Anthropic
GV
Stripe
IVP
Glean
Menlo Ventures
Anthropic
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