Where does Justin Overdorff work?

Justin Overdorff is Partner (Fintech practice) at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Board director at Farther and Board director at Seel.

What check size does Justin Overdorff write?

Justin Overdorff typically writes checks of $25K – $20M.

What boards does Justin Overdorff sit on?

Justin Overdorff holds tracked board seats at Farther, Seel.

What companies has Justin Overdorff invested in?

Investments tracked here include Alloy, Lithic, Moov, Orum, Puzzle, Stir.

Where did Justin Overdorff go to school?

Justin Overdorff studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); William & Mary (Bachelor's degree).

Justin Overdorff

Investor

Partner (Fintech practice) at Lightspeed Venture Partners · Board director at Farther · Board director at Seel

New York City

Writes $25K – $20M checks · typically $15M

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About

Justin Overdorff joined Lightspeed in 2021 to help lead the firm's Fintech practice, coming from business development and operating roles across marketplaces, SaaS, and fintech. Earlier he was a business development executive at Stripe, where he worked on partnerships and helped incubate Stripe Capital, and later deployed balance sheet capital for acquisitions and investments. He holds a bachelor's degree from The College of William and Mary and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

j•••@lsvp.comreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechMarketplacesSaaS

Board director at Farther

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Farther's investors · 12

Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2026 CapitalGSan Francisco · $50M – $100M checks · since 2026 Commonweal VenturesNew York · $500K – $2.5M checks · since 2026 Context VenturesAuburn · since 2026 Cota CapitalSan Francisco · since 2026 General AtlanticNew York · $10M – $1B checks · since 2026 Habitat PartnersNew York · since 2026 Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2026 MassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checks · since 2026 Moneta VCTel Aviv-Yafo · $500K – $1M checks · since 2026 NewView CapitalBurlingame · since 2026 VIEWPOINT VENTURESNew York · since 2026

Co-founders at Farther

Taylor MatthewsCo-Founder & CEO

Brad GenserCo-Founder & CTO

Joseph Taylor MatthewsExecutive Officer, Director

Bradley GenserDirector

Board director at Seel

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Seel's investors · 5

Afore CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checks · since 2022 Foundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2022 Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2021 TechstarsBoulder · $220K checks Wischoff VenturesNashville · $750K – $1M checks

Co-founders at Seel

Zack PengCEO, Co-Founder

Zhangsinong LiuExecutive Officer, Director

Bill LiuCofounder

Experience

Lightspeed Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2021 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
StripeInvestments & Acquisitions2020San Francisco Bay Area
StripeFounding Team Member of Stripe Capital2019 — 2020
StripeStrategic Partnerships and New Business Development2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
YelpDirector of Business Development2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
YelpSenior Manager - Head of Mobile Business Development2012 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
TechStarsBD & Operations2011 — 2012New York, NY
The Wharton SchoolMBA Student2009 — 2011
Summit PartnersSenior Associate - Investor2008 — 2009Boston, MA
Summit PartnersAssociate - Investor2006 — 2008Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Banc of America SecuritiesGlobal Structured Finance - MBS Trading2004 — 2006
Wachovia Securities (Acquired by Wells Fargo)Summer Analyst - MBS Securitization2003

Skills & more

Start-ups49Entrepreneurship24

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Deals · 2

FartherBoard seat

via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed May 2026 · $150M raise

SeelBoard seat

via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Feb 2022 · $17M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

AlloyLithicMoovOrumPuzzleStir

Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.

Colleagues at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Alexander Schmitt

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Amber Yang

Investor at Bloomberg Beta

Anand Iyer

Investor and founder in San Francisco

Anoushka Vaswani

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Antoine Moyroud

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Arif Janmohamed

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Banafsheh Fathieh

General Partner at Faction

Barry Eggers

Co-Founder, Lightspeed at Giant Ventures Global Llp

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Addie LernerScout

Founder and Managing Partner at Avid Ventures

Alex TranScout

Investment Team at General Catalyst

Anoushka VaswaniScout

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Arif JanmohamedScout

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Arsham MemarzadehScout

Partner at Meritech Capital Partners

Barry EggersScout

Co-Founder, Lightspeed at Giant Ventures Global Llp

Bipul SinhaScout

Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Brian HollinsScout

Founder at Collide Capital

Brooks GibbinsScout

Managing Partner at FinTech Collective

Chase Ross EmanuelScout

Investor at Expa

Chris AltchekScout

Scout at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Christian EdlerScout

Venture Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Justin Overdorff?: Justin Overdorff joined Lightspeed in 2021 to help lead the firm's Fintech practice, coming from business development and operating roles across marketplaces, SaaS, and fintech. Earlier he was a business development executive at Stripe, where he worked on partnerships and helped incubate Stripe Capital, and later deployed balance sheet capital for acquisitions and investments. He holds a bachelor's degree from The College of William and Mary and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Where does Justin Overdorff work?: Justin Overdorff is Partner (Fintech practice) at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Board director at Farther and Board director at Seel.
What does Justin Overdorff invest in?: Justin Overdorff invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Justin Overdorff write?: Justin Overdorff typically writes checks of $25K – $20M.
What boards does Justin Overdorff sit on?: Justin Overdorff holds tracked board seats at Farther, Seel.
What companies has Justin Overdorff invested in?: Investments tracked here include Alloy, Lithic, Moov, Orum, Puzzle, Stir.
Where did Justin Overdorff go to school?: Justin Overdorff studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); William & Mary (Bachelor's degree).

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