Lightspeed
Menlo Park
Fund manager profile
Lightspeed is a venture fund manager based in Menlo Park. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Lightspeed M1-B, LLC filed June 2024.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
What they invest in
from 29 of 30 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ12Enterprise Software Γ11SaaS Γ11Fintech Γ8Crypto & Web3 Γ6Developer Tools Γ6Cloud Computing Γ5Data & Infrastructure Γ3
HQs:United StatesΓ6IndiaΓ3GermanyΓ1
Investments Β· 30 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathDualEntry is an AI-native enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform designed to replace legacy accounting systems for mid-market to enterprise businesses. It automates financial workflows including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliation, and reporting, while supporting multi-entity, multi-currency operations with rapid implementation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
<UNKNOWN>Santiago Nestares(Co-founder & CEO)Benedict Dohmen(Co-founder)
Alchemy provides a Product Development Platform including electronic lab notebooks, laboratory information management systems, and artificial intelligence tools that help chemists and material scientists accelerate research, product development, and quality control. The platform integrates with CRM, ERP, and lab equipment systems to digitize core lab processes and improve throughput.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechSaaSSilicon Valley, US
Alchemy is a platform layer that enables developers to build applications on blockchain networks. The company provides infrastructure and APIs to simplify blockchain development for a global audience.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintechUnknown
Nikil Viswanathan(Co-Founder and CEO)Joe Lau(Co-Founder and President)
Bachatt provides daily savings and financial services access to self-employed individuals in India. The platform targets the self-employed segment with savings products and business loans.
FintechNot stated, IN
Anugrah Jain(Founder & CEO)inAnkur Jhavery(COO & Co-founder)inMayank Agarwal(CTO & Co-founder)in
Intel Intelligent Fabric Processors, originally developed by Barefoot Networks (acquired by Intel in 2019), provide programmable Ethernet switches and network processing technology for data centers, cloud infrastructure, and communications service providers. The product line includes the Tofino series of P4-programmable switches, development tools, and network analytics software for real-time visibility and packet processing.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Believer is a game development studio with a team of experienced game designers, engineers, and artists creating video games.
GamingLos Angeles, US
Michael Chow(Chief Executive Officer)
SugarCRM is a customer relationship management (CRM) platform designed for sales teams to manage customer data, track deals, and streamline sales processes. It serves mid-market and enterprise sales organizations across multiple industries with flexible, customizable workflows and integrations with ERP systems.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
Flick provides software for creating feature-length films using AI, enabling users to maintain narrative coherence, character consistency, and cinematic control throughout the production process rather than generating brief disconnected clips.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Safe provides smart contract wallet infrastructure for managing crypto assets with multi-signature controls, transaction simulation, spending limits, and role-based access across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Distyl is an applied technology company that deploys AI solutions to help enterprises re-architect critical workflows and systems. The company focuses on ownership of outcomes through forward-deployed engineers working directly with clients to deliver measurable business impact.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Phoenix Court is a multi-stage venture capital investment firm backing founders across pre-seed, seed, breakout, and scale stages. The firm operates three funds (LocalGlobe, Latitude, and Solar) focused on companies across various sectors with a portfolio spanning biotech, fintech, and deeptech.
Multiplier provides a global hiring and payroll platform that enables companies to hire, manage, and pay employees and contractors across 150+ countries with automated compliance. The service consolidates local entity setup, payroll processing, and tax compliance in a single platform for remote and distributed teams.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS<UNKNOWN>
Nextop IO provides a mobile content delivery network with a client-side library for iOS and Android that routes traffic through optimized proxy servers, reducing latency, improving throughput, and lowering data and battery consumption for mobile applications connecting to backend services.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Brien Colwell(Founder/CEO)in
Nuance creates software products, including healthcare solutions for clinical documentation, speech recognition, and virtual assistants. The company is committed to accessibility for users with disabilities.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaS
Bhanzu provides online mathematics education curriculum and tutoring services for students globally. The platform offers personalized lessons designed to reduce math anxiety and build foundational understanding through an evidence-based curriculum developed over six years of research.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHyderabad, IN
UnknownNeelakantha Bhanu Prakash(CEO and Founder)
Outsmart is building an AI-powered learning platform that reimagines higher education for students. The company applies artificial intelligence to content generation, gamification, and assessment to create personalized learning experiences.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Jorge Mazal(Chief Product Officer)Gina Gotthilf(VP of Marketing & Growth)
Patronus provides a smartwatch and companion app designed for elderly users to enable emergency calling, location tracking, and family connectivity. The device operates in Germany and aims to help older adults maintain independence while keeping relatives informed of their well-being.
Digital HealthHealthtechIoTUnknown, DE
Pika provides AI-powered creative tools for making videos and images. The platform offers an AI agent interface for collaborative content creation, integration capabilities for agents, and a mobile app for applying effects to visual content.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Rain builds stablecoin infrastructure for financial institutions and partners, providing payment cards accepted at millions of merchant locations, digital wallets, and global settlement rails. The company enables financial services providers to integrate blockchain-based payment capabilities while maintaining existing user experiences.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Sarvam AI develops a full-stack AI platform designed for India, providing foundational AI models and tools accessible to enterprises, governments, developers, and startups. The company focuses on building AI systems that understand Indian languages, context, and problem-solving approaches.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingSaaS
Dr. Vivek Raghavan(Co-founder)Dr. Pratyush Kumar(Co-founder)
Scodix manufactures digital print enhancement presses that enable commercial printers, print service providers, and converters to add decorative embellishments such as foil, glitter, and metallic effects to printed materials. The company serves customers in commercial print, publishing, packaging, and web-to-print markets globally.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareSaaS
Eli Grinberg(Founder)Kobi Bar(Founder)
Seel is an AI-powered platform that helps global e-commerce brands and marketplaces manage post-purchase risks and returns through compliance-first solutions. The platform serves online merchants worldwide and aims to convert customer support and returns operations into revenue drivers.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceFintechInsurTechSaaSSunnyvale, US
Zack Peng(CEO, Co-Founder)Mo Chen(CTO)
SpiffWorks is a workflow automation and monitoring platform that visualizes business processes, tracks execution state, and enables collaboration between business and engineering teams. The platform uses BPMN standards to document processes and integrates with existing enterprise systems across manufacturing, higher education, and biotech industries.
Developer ToolsEnterprise Software
Stacks is a blockchain platform that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications secured by Bitcoin as a base layer. It provides developers with tools and infrastructure to build Bitcoin-native applications and access Bitcoin's liquidity through sBTC, a Bitcoin-backed asset.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Tasklet is an AI command center that enables teams to build, share, and run AI agents without coding. It provides centralized management of connections, credentials, and API integrations while offering secure cloud compute for agent execution, browser automation, and custom app generation.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
Unite is a blockchain platform that tokenizes gaming achievements and in-game value, enabling gamers to own their gaming assets and exchange them across games and platforms. The platform provides infrastructure for game developers to build tokenized economies with integrated onboarding and scalability for millions of users.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Yugabyte develops YugabyteDB, a distributed SQL database designed for transactional applications that need high availability, scale, and consistency. The platform serves enterprises and application developers building modern cloud-native systems across fintech, ecommerce, and other industries.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaS
Karthik Ranganathan(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)Kannan Muthukkaruppan(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)
Matter Labs builds Prividium, an Ethereum-secured blockchain platform designed for banks and financial institutions to issue, settle, and manage digital assets with privacy and compliance controls. The company also develops ZKsync, a zero-knowledge scaling solution for Ethereum, and the open-source ZK Stack framework.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lightspeed located?
- Lightspeed is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.