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Spencer Penn

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Founder at LightSource

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedLightSource

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Founder at LightSource

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LightSource's investors · 4

Bain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checksJ2 VenturesBostonLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M checksPillar VCBoston · $50K – $4M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at LightSource

IMIdan Mintz
Idan MintzFounder

Experience

  1. LightSourceFounder and CEOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. StartupsAngel Investorcurrent2020 — presentGlobally
  3. WaymoProduct Manager2019 — 2021Mountain View, California
  4. TeslaBusiness Ops & Finance - Engineering R&D Group2015 — 2018Palo Alto
  5. University of PennsylvaniaResearch Engineer2015 — 2016Multi Robot Systems Lab
  6. Sweet Bites GumFounder2013 — 2016Bangalore, India & Philadelphia
  7. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst2013New York City
  8. CITIC CapitalPrivate Equity Analyst2012Shanghai, China
  9. TILE FinancialProduct Intern2011New York City
  10. United States SenateLegislative Intern for U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner2009Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Skills & more

Robotics10Brunch8Finance3Financial Modeling2Autonomous Vehicles4Computer Science2Private Equity4

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Spencer Penn?
Founder at Lightsource
Where does Spencer Penn work?
Spencer Penn is Founder of LightSource.
What companies did Spencer Penn found?
Spencer Penn founded LightSource.
What companies has Spencer Penn invested in?
Investments tracked here include Mach9, PointOne, Prequel.
Where did Spencer Penn go to school?
Spencer Penn studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Harvard University (Master of Science in Engineering); University of Pennsylvania (Master of Science, Robotics Engineering (M.S.E.)).

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