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Ravi Mhatre
InvestorGeneral Partner at LS Access · Partner & Co-Founder at Lightspeed Venture Partners
US
Writes $25K – $20M checks
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About
Ravi Mhatre is a long-cycle investor who backs infrastructure companies like Nutanix and Rubrik from early to scale, serves decade-long board roles, and deeply focuses on a few founders.
Contact· published on Ravi's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Ravi Mhatre co-founded Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Mentioned above: the Lightspeed Venture Partners mafia →
From Ravi's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Deals · 4
NutanixBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Sep 2016 · $6.5M raise
AppdynamicsBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Oct 2015 · $150M raise
Heighten SoftwareBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Sep 2015 · $7.4M raise
MulesoftBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed May 2015 · $128.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Rubrik
Investor
AbstractAlchemyAndalusia LabsAndurilAndurilAntares TherapeuticsAnthropicArenaAugment CodeAuroraBlamelessBlendBraleBromiumBYJU'SCartesiaCastelionCato NetworksCheddarCleverCloudPassageClutch SecurityConfluera, Inc.DescopeDexterityDualEntryEarth From Another SunEdgeSpringEveExabeamFiddler LabsGleanGuardant HealthHelion EnergyHelsingHighfiveInfluactiveInfluitiveKariusKIXEYEKodiak RoboticsKosmixLookeryMagic EdenMagicpinMaterializeMercantilaMithrilMultiverseMysten LabsNateraNetskopeNeuralink-LogoArtboard-1NexusNirvana InsuranceNominalOdyssey TherapeuticsOffchain LabsOpTierOrbis EducationOsmosPacific FusionPeriodic LabsPhantomPulseQuboleRainRaindropRapsphereReflektiveRicursive IntelligenceRiverbed TechnologyRoofstockRubrikSailPointSaltoSentioSharechatSkild AISnorkel AIStrangeworksstreamOnceTalon Cyber SecurityTemporal TechnologiesThefindThinking Machines LabThoughtSpotTonkeanTutorVistaTypefaceUdaanUnconventional AIVirsa SystemsWaveset TechnologiesYellow.aiYugabyteDBZag BioZeelZscaler
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at LS Access
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ravi Mhatre?
- Ravi Mhatre is a long-cycle investor who backs infrastructure companies like Nutanix and Rubrik from early to scale, serves decade-long board roles, and deeply focuses on a few founders.
- Where does Ravi Mhatre work?
- Ravi Mhatre is General Partner at LS Access and Partner & Co-Founder at Lightspeed Venture Partners.
- What does Ravi Mhatre invest in?
- Ravi Mhatre invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Ravi Mhatre write?
- Ravi Mhatre typically writes checks of $25K – $20M.
- What boards does Ravi Mhatre sit on?
- Ravi Mhatre holds tracked board seats at Appdynamics, Heighten Software, Mulesoft, Nutanix, Nutanix, Rubrik.
- What companies has Ravi Mhatre invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Abstract, Alchemy, Andalusia Labs, Anduril, Anduril, Antares Therapeutics, Anthropic, Appdynamics, Appdynamics, Arena, Augment Code, Aurora, and 92 more.
Founder mafias
Stanford University mafia2,296
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia971
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Anthropic mafia61
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lightspeed Venture Partners mafia35
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Nutanix mafia26
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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