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Will Kohler
InvestorPartner. Menlo Park. Growth. at Lightspeed Venture Partners
US
Writes $3M – $20M checks · typically $15M
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About
Will Kohler is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where he has been since 2014. He built the firm's Growth Investing practice and established its Fintech Sector practice, focusing on growth-stage enterprise, health tech, and fintech investments. Earlier in his career, he co-founded PointeCom, a communications technology company that reached over $40M in revenue before being acquired. Kohler holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and an economics degree from Harvard University.
Contact· published on Will's own website
Deals · 3
BetterUpBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Feb 2021 · $147M raise
MyndBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed May 2018 · $25.3M raise
DwellConnectBoard seat
via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Nov 2016 · $20M raise
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Other disclosed investments
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Will Kohler?
- Will Kohler is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where he has been since 2014. He built the firm's Growth Investing practice and established its Fintech Sector practice, focusing on growth-stage enterprise, health tech, and fintech investments. Earlier in his career, he co-founded PointeCom, a communications technology company that reached over $40M in revenue before being acquired. Kohler holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and an economics degree from Harvard University.
- Where does Will Kohler work?
- Will Kohler is Partner. Menlo Park. Growth. at Lightspeed Venture Partners.
- What check size does Will Kohler write?
- Will Kohler typically writes checks of $3M – $20M.
- What boards does Will Kohler sit on?
- Will Kohler holds tracked board seats at BetterUp, DwellConnect, Mynd.
- What companies has Will Kohler invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 1Password, Aledade, Anduril, Anduril Industries, Arctic Wolf, Axonius, BetterUp, C2FO, Carta, Curve Health, Datos Io, Fathom, and 16 more.
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