Bejul Somaia
InvestorPartner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
United States
Writes $3M – $20M checks · typically $15M
Bejul Somaia @bsomaia
Intellectual humility, mental plasticity and the capacity to change your mind are essential right now. It’s wild how many successful people choose to be completely dogmatic instead.
Aug 1, 2026 · ♥ 42 · ⇄ 3
Bejul Somaia @bsomaia
We at @lightspeedvp are thrilled to lead Neko Health’s $700M Series C. Healthcare has often relied on a distinct difference between “healthy” and “sick.” It’s not that simple; health can encompass a wide range of conditions, including long-term health risks and chronic illness. https://t.co/yeHlrq7v1I
Jul 15, 2026 · ♥ 89 · ⇄ 8
Bejul Somaia @bsomaia
So much of the AI conversation today is focused on the creation of new companies. @nilamg started @beaconsoftwarex with a different belief: that many of the businesses best positioned to benefit from AI already exist. After leading the company’s Series B last year, @lightspeedvp https://t.co/bZJczTdZGf
Jun 9, 2026 · ♥ 25 · ⇄ 2
Experience
- Lightspeed India Partners Advisors LLPPartnercurrent2008 — present
- Lightspeed Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2008 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- Twiga FiberglassCo-CEO2004 — 2008
- OpenlistFounder & Chairman2003 — 2006
- General Catalyst PartnersInvestment Professional2001 — 2003
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA1997 — 1998
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)BSc, Economics1991 — 1994
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