Over the past two decades, Lightspeed Venture Partners has backed more than 300 companies, many of which have gone on to become leaders in their respective industries. We’re proud that many executives from past portfolio companies have chosen Lightspeed as a lead investor for their subsequent ventures.
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Electronic payments in China.
Acquired, Wanda Group
Cloud-enabled enterprise networking
Public, HIVE
Reimagining financial services, from credit cards to banking.
Advancing intelligence in mobile data networks
You’re not going to live forever; Afterbox gives you the power to preserve the meaningful and sensitive information of your daily life for future generations to cherish.
Your data, where you want it, today.
Semiconductor Etch Systems
Modern application performance management.
Acquired, Cisco
Data center resource sharing
Acquired, FIO
Ethernet Connectivity for Cloud Computing
Broadband service platform
Acquired, DHR
Revolutionizing Network Security
wearable technology that is fully integrated in workout clothing
Listen to music with your friends anywhere.
Enterprise data protection solutions
Acquired, EMC
NAS Optimization solutions
Building the world's fastest and most programmable networks
Powerful app allowing users to instantly capture real moments
empowers lenders to originate efficient, data-driven mortgages
Provider of the world's most popular Bitcoin wallet
Big data cloud marketing platform.
Fine jewelry internet retailer
Public, NILE
Provider of working capital financing to small businesses
Bonobos is a vertically integrated menswear brand and e-tailer
Facilities-based CLEC
Storage networking systems
Public, BRCD
Virtualization/Security Platform
Largest Bitcoin exchange in China
Education Technology reinventing how students learn
Desktop virtualization solution
Acquired, Microsoft
Analytic Software
Acquired, by Cognos, now IBM
Innovative post-cable TV video news network
Vocational training for auto repair
Optical networking systems
Public, CIEN
Clark is an iOS app and web portal that serves as a virtual assistant for tutors, transforming the overall tutoring experience for educators, parents and students by providing tools including assistance with scheduling, payment processing, weekly student progress reports, among other offerings.
Platform for developers to build software for schools.
Real-time Security Analytics
The hub of enterprise Jenkins and DevOps.
Coal upgrading
Remote-access networking products
Acquired, CSCO
Data analytics for life sciences
AI-powered platform that lets influencers send personalized messages to their fans at scale.
HR is a cloud based tool
Scalable Database
global leader in marketing analytics platform
Stealth-mode enterprise software start-up.
enterprise server flash storage systems
Database hardware virtualization.
Leading Indian web & mobile music streaming service
Acquired, Rdio
City life/local search, reviews and group buying
Open Platform for Distributed Applications
Dote is the mobile mall, that allows users to search, browse, and buy from over 130 stores with one seamless in-app checkout.
Interactive marketing/advertising solutions.
Acquired, Google, post IPO
Business Intelligence start-up currently in stealth mode
Acquired, CRM
Online source of individual and family health insurance.
Public, EHTH
On Eight TV anyone can start their own TV Shopping Channel.
Software-only, flash dedicated, primary storage solutions.
Elementum is the world's first mobile platform for end-to-end supply chain management.
Software platform for virtualizing network services.
Acquired, Cisco
enSilo is a cyber-security company delivering a real-time exfiltration prevention platform.
Data and analytics for the Healthcare industry.
Retailer for prestige beauty and personal care products.
Acquired, IdeaLab
Big Data driven B2B demand generation
Talent intelligence SaaS platform
Internet-based business applications.
Acquired, Infor, post IPO
Personalized video advertising technology
Online fashion site in India
Loyalty platform for merchants and retailers
The fastest way to buy and sell limited edition sneakers.
Online and mobile movie community
Acquired, Warner Brothers
Accelerates data around the world with its ioMemory platform
Public, FIO
Embedded control chips
Acquired, MRVL, Post IPO
The world's first and largest GIF search engine
Mobile marketing platform
Residential and business broadband services
Acquired, FPL FiberNet
Cleantech media and research
High-performance switching fabrics
Acquired, CSCO
Online/Mobile food ordering platform
Public, GRUB
recruiting platform for students
video conferencing device using cloud service
online dollar store
Omni-channel brand of healthy comfort foods
Entertainment and online media
Acquired, NWSA, post IPO
Luxury goods e-Commerce platform in China
India's No. 1 Power Exchange
B2B Marketing
Data integration software and services
Public, INFA
Data warehousing software
Acquired, Sterling, post IPO
Big data software for healthcare
B2B personalization and targeting solution.
Acquired, Marketo
Makes the most of Flash storage without sacrifice.
Acquired, FIO
Fiber optic subsystems design
Acquired, Solectron
Leader in prepaid cash cards in India
Acquired, EBIX
Kaiyuan Machinery, construction and agricultural machinery
Cloud ERP
Commercial-grade aerial systems
Web application servers
Acquired, Netscape
Ground-breaking hardcore social games.
Games portal and community for web and mobile
Acquired, GameStop
Real-Time Search
Acquired, WMT
Life insurance built to be instant, simple, and smart.
Exchange For Digital Currencies.
Your mobile wallet in the cloud
Acquired, LOCK
Next gen Li-ion batteries
Mobile internet technologies and applications in China
Internet Direct Marketing
Public, LFMN
Networking industry news site
Acquired, CMP Media
Optoelectronic solutions
Acquired, INTC
VoIP Software
Acquired, CSCO
Social-commerce platform
Error correction semiconductors
Acquired, SK Hynix
women's lifestyle destination for inspiring content
Mobile social network.
Acquired, Research in Motion
Real-time video technologies and solutions
Online and mobile source for local deals and experiences
Acquired, Groupon
commerce engine for the events industry
Advanced biochemical/fuels
Leading Chinese home shopping company
Acquired, LOTTE
app to meet and park your car
Communications semiconductors
Acquired, Conexant, post IPO
Provides the most advanced distribution for Hadoop.
Video / network services
Acquired, ABRY Partners
Performance based online marketing service provider
Leading branded furniture e-commerce company in China
Memory Acceleration technologies
Acquired, CSCO
Self care for heartbreak.
Operations support software
Acquired, ORCL, post IPO
Stories that matter
Amazing Mobile Experiences at Scale
Mobile application platform for the enterprise
Oil & gas production and exploration equipment
Integration platform for cloud and enterprise
Public, MULE
Cross-channel personalization for retailers
Next generation genetic testing
Public, NTRA
Innovative Home Electronic Products
Acquired, GOOG
Cloud app analytics and policy
Network virtualization software
Acquired, VMW
No-compromise storage, backup, and disaster recovery.
Public, NMBL
Cloud Analytics Solution Provider
Enterprise virtualization infrastructure
Public, NTNX
real-estate brokerage marketplace
Protection and savings membership programs
Nursing education solutions
Self-service analytics specifically built for marketers
Content discovery platform
Real-time production tool for developers
Global supply chain mgmt services
Personalized TV discovery
predictive sales management platform
The System of Record for Marketing
Software-defined Flash Virtualization Platform
Combines academic research and investors.
Solution to predict customer needs
Reinventing networking for the cloud era.
Acquired, Cradlepoint
application which takes care of all your Mobile Spam
Mobile Internet Software Platform, now Openwave.
Public, OPWV
Semiconductor capital equipment
Acquired, Carl Zeiss SMT
Social game developer
Acquired, DIS
Networking systems
Commercialized enterprise class SAS SSDs.
Acquired, Sandisk
Integrated access solutions
Acquired, Zhone, post IPO
Systems-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions.
Acquired, Broadcom
Enterprise document management for litigation.
Acquired, IBM
Mobile news application
Acquired, LNKD
Instant coupons and rewards
Acquired, Performance Marketing Brands
Embedded microprocessors
Acquired, PMCS, post IPO
A new future through better energy storage.
Cloud data platform
Mobile information management solutions
Acquired, AppSense
Post-sequencing genomic analysis
RecordGram is an all in one mobile recording studio, producer marketplace and social network that allows our users to create original songs with award winning music producer for under $5 all from the palm of their hand.
Data driven Online Lending
Talent development platform
Mobile advertising solutions
Acquired, Blinkx
Virtual currency
Performance platform enterprises for IT infrastructure.
Public, RVBD
Social gaming and advertising
Online marketplace to buy & sell rental homes
revolutionary footwear brand intersecting fashion & technology
Time machine for cloud infrastructure
Empowers the world's largest organizations.
Digital print enhancements
Social gaming
Acquired, Zynga
India’s largest vernacular social content network
Personalized monthly shoe, handbag and jewelry selections
Acquired, JustFab
HD radio semiconductors
Acquired, INTC
Wide-area networking systems
Acquired, SCMR
Cloud solutions for mobility
Acquired, Opera
Organizing online purchases
Acquired, Rakuten
Snapchat is mobile app to share photos with your friends
Public, SNAP
Open Networking Stack
Acquired, Docker
Distributed power harvesting solution
Public, SEDG
Renewable oil and bioproducts
Public, SZYM
Special Guest App makes it easy and affordable for anyone, anywhere to hire LIVE entertainment on demand.
platform for controlled rollouts
Business analytics and financial reporting
Next gen thin-film solar
Personal styling service
customized team space for enterprise systems
Acquired, JIVE
Social bookmarks and networking
Largest and fastest growing marketplace for beauty services.
Used car retailer
TaskRabbit is a website to outsource your errands.
Global platform for social video advertising.
VOIP embedded software solutions
Acquired, TI
Liquid crystal display driver semiconductors
Cable modem systems
Acquired, Motorola, post IPO
Honest.com delivers all-natural family essentials monthly
Ecommerce Search Engine
Acquired, Facebook
Business intelligence for the enterprise
In-Memory Database
Acquired, ORCL
Accelerates virtualization.
Public, TNTR
Defining the shopping experience on tablets
website audio-visual walkthroughs
Datacenter Management
Acquired, Verizon
The goal of Millennial Fox is to make fitness fun.
Platform solutions for mobile Internet
Public, TMTA
Enhanced voice messaging platform
Acquired, AV
smart business travel for employees
One-on-one tuition on demand
Acquired, Pearson
marketplace for online trading between businesses
Memory technology
Acquired, RMBS
family-friendly buy and sell app
Real Time Architecture Data System
Enterprise Compliance Software
Acquired, SAP
SAN and virtual infrastructure performance
Server virtualization
Acquired, ORCL
Identity Infrastructure software
Acquired, Oracle
Data-driven offloading and best-connection solutions.
Acquired, TruConnect Communications, Inc.
Application/Datacenter Mgmt software
Acquired, SAP
Connecting people through shared experiences.
Remote wireless charging technology
WiTag Inc creates real-world augmented reality (AR) experiences. Our first product
allows anyone to play laser tag, anytime and anywhere, using just their smartphone.
Mobile and cloud incubator
All-flash scalable storage systems.
Acquired, EMC
Currently in stealth mode
Data enabled online sub prime lending
wedding registry that will do anything for love
Fully Integrated Email and Web Cloud Security
