Where does Peter Nieh work?

Peter Nieh is Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Board director at Holo and Board director at Comprehend.

What check size does Peter Nieh write?

Peter Nieh typically writes checks of $25K – $20M.

What boards does Peter Nieh sit on?

Peter Nieh holds tracked board seats at Comprehend, Holo.

Where did Peter Nieh go to school?

Peter Nieh studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Stanford University (BS, AB); Phillips Exeter Academy.

Peter Nieh

InvestorFounder

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners · Board director at Holo · Board director at Comprehend

San Francisco Bay Area

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

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About

Peter Nieh draws on his General Magic experience building pre-smartphone handhelds to back category-creating tech disruptions and uniquely channels a strategic, team-oriented approach by championing elite Ultimate Frisbee.

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

p•••@lsvp.comreveal80% confident

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech

Board director at Holo

Intro paths

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In turn, Peter can intro founders to Holo's investors below.

Holo's investors · 6

Impact46Riyadh · $1M – $22M checks Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2019 Prelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2019 Rua Growth Fund$2.3M – $30M checks Salica InvestmentsLondon · since 2019 Wamda CapitalDubai · $600K – $65M checks · since 2019

Co-founders at Holo

Arian AghababaieExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Arran SummerhillFounder

Michael HunterFounder

Board director at Comprehend YC W11

Intro paths

Peter went through Y Combinator (Winter 2011) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Peter can intro founders to Comprehend's investors below.

Comprehend's investors · 6

Crosslink CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $9M checks · since 2019 Easton CapitalNew York · $10M – $20M checks · since 2019 Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2017 Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2019 SV AngelSan Francisco · since 2019 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2011

Co-founders at Comprehend

Rick MorrisonFounder/CEO

Paul Judson GardnerExecutive Officer, Director

Richard V Morrison, Jr.Executive Officer, Director

Experience

Lightspeed Venture PartnersCo-Founder & Partnercurrent1995 — present
General MagicBusiness Development & Product Marketing1992 — 1995
AcerProduct Manager1990 — 1991
Bain & CompanyConsultant / Associate Consultant1987 — 1990
AppleEngineer1985 — 1987

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA1991 — 1993
Stanford UniversityBS, AB1983 — 1987
Phillips Exeter Academy1980 — 1983
Gelinas Junior High School1977 — 1980

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship12Private Equity9Venture Capital32Management Consulting7Business Development22Corporate Development4Start-ups20

From Peter's professional profile.

Deals · 2

HoloBoard seat

via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Oct 2019 · $10M raise

ComprehendBoard seat

via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Oct 2018 · $29.7M raise

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

Colleagues at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Aaron Batalion

General Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Adam Goldberg

Investments at Standard Crypto

Aditya Sharma

Partner, Growth Equity - India & Asia - Pacific at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Akshay Bhushan

Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Alexander Schmitt

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Anoushka Vaswani

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Antoine Moyroud

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Arif Janmohamed

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Nieh?: Peter Nieh draws on his General Magic experience building pre-smartphone handhelds to back category-creating tech disruptions and uniquely channels a strategic, team-oriented approach by championing elite Ultimate Frisbee.
Where does Peter Nieh work?: Peter Nieh is Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Board director at Holo and Board director at Comprehend.
What does Peter Nieh invest in?: Peter Nieh invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Peter Nieh write?: Peter Nieh typically writes checks of $25K – $20M.
What boards does Peter Nieh sit on?: Peter Nieh holds tracked board seats at Comprehend, Holo.
Where did Peter Nieh go to school?: Peter Nieh studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Stanford University (BS, AB); Phillips Exeter Academy.