Walter Piecyk
InvestorGeneral Partner at LightShed Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $500K β $10M checks Β· typically $5M
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Walter Piecyk @waltlightshed
Hey siri - turn off notifications. Siri - unlock your phone and open settings Siri still sucks https://t.co/OUMrtcei70
Aug 1, 2026 Β· β₯ 7
Walter Piecyk @waltlightshed
Is ADAS the Trojan Horse Into Autonomy or Just An Endless Odyssey? https://t.co/HjIUdpSbYI
Aug 1, 2026 Β· β₯ 5
Walter Piecyk @waltlightshed
The latest episode of #AutonomyMarkets is out now. Watch or listen on your favorite podcast player. Is ADAS the Trojan Horse Into Autonomy? $QCOM https://t.co/4Ih66dfhKO
Aug 1, 2026 Β· β₯ 6 Β· β 1
Experience
- LightShed PartnersPartner, TMT Analystcurrent2019 β presentNew York City
- LightShed VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2020 β presentNew York, United States
- BTIGMD2010 β 2019NYC
- Pali CapitalMD2006 β 2010NYC
- Fulcrum Global PartnersMD2001 β 2005NYC
- PaineWebber IncorporatedMD1995 β 2000NYC
- Nextel CommunicationsAssociate1993 β 1995
Education
- University of PennsylvaniaBachelor of Science (BS), Economics1989 β 1993
- St. Joseph's Prep
Skills & more
Hedge Funds22Equities10Investments15Capital Markets12Asset Management4Management7
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Same school
Also attended University of Pennsylvania607
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Also attended St. Joseph's Prep2
Shared employers
Also worked at LightShed Partners1
Also worked at BTIG11
Kenneth KellerAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersBadis FriaaVice President at Launchpad CapitalBrando Brandolini d'AddaInvestor at NEW VISTA CAPITALRich GreenfieldInvestor at LightShed VenturesBrandon RossInvestor at LightShed VenturesJoseph LissakPartner at Olive Tree Capital
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