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Lightspeed

Brand · Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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Company overview

Lightspeed is a global, multi-stage, venture capital firm managing over $40B in assets. Since its founding in 2000, Lightspeed has been the first investor and an early backer of some of the most innovative companies in the world including Abridge, Anthropic, Castelion, Glean, Mistral, Navan, Netskope, Rubrik, Snap, Wiz, and more. Learn more at lsvp.com.
Founded in 2000
Menlo Park, California, USA
420 employees (18 in marketing)
lsvp.com
86% recommend to a friend
100% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$144,000 – $190,000

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People

Founders

Amy L.
Amy L.
Vice President, Founder Experience
LinkedIn

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

61 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +7.4% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$26.8B

Last raise

$1.2B

—, 5 months ago

Funding history

Dec 2025

Lightspeed Venture Partners Fund XV B · $1.2B

Dec 2025

Lightspeed Venture Partners Fund XV A · $980M

Dec 2025

Lightspeed Select VI · $1.8B

Dec 2025

Lightspeed Opportunity Fund III · $3.3B

Dec 2025

Lightspeed Co Investment Fund I · $600M

Jul 2022

Lightspeed Opportunity Fund II · $2.4B

Audience

Monthly website visitors
144K
Month over month-4.8%
Quarter over quarter-14%
Top sourceDirect (46.3%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank38.6
Traffic source mix
Direct
46.3%
Search
42.8%
Referral
7.2%
Social
2.7%
Paid referral
0.8%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

195K

12-mo growth

—

Monthly growth

+2.2%

News

Links

lsvp.comLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)
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