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RussianLightspeed Venture Partners is a prominent venture capital firm recognized for its strategic investments in innovative and high-growth technology companies. Founded in 2000 by Chris Schaepe, Barry Eggers, Ravi Mhatre, and Peter Nieh, Lightspeed has played a pivotal role in shaping the success stories of numerous startups across various sectors.
Investors Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Tier 1Lead investor
Projects
46
Portfolio market cap
$6.07T
sum across all projects
Raised in these rounds
$10.40B
61 of 65 rounds with disclosed amounts
Tier
Tier 1
Lead investor
About the fund
Portfolio · 46
| Project | Price | Entry price | ROI | Stage | Date | Market cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rhino.fiDVF | — | — | — | — | — | $5.96T | |
 XRPXRP | $1.52 | — | — | — | — | $95.78B | |
 SuiSUI | $1.24 | $0.2725 | 4.5x | — | — | $5.09B | |
 EthenaENA | $0.2503 | — | — | — | — | $2.59B | |
 ArbitrumARB | $0.2025 | $0.1200 | 1.7x | Series A | $1.37B | ||
 Zebec NetworkZBCN | $0.002479 | $0.0135 | 0.18x | Strategic Round | $247.9M | ||
 ZKsyncZK | $0.0131 | — | — | — | — | $142.6M | |
 SafeSAFE | $0.1123 | — | — | — | — | $87.9M | |
| SafeSAFE | $0.1108 | — | — | — | — | $86.8M | |
 FTX TokenFTT | $0.2555 | $0.4167 | 0.61x | — | — | $84.0M | |
 NexusNEX | $0.00000083 | — | — | — | — | $49.8M | |
 Magic EdenME | $0.0779 | — | — | — | — | $46.3M | |
 KGeNKGEN | $0.1607 | — | — | — | — | $35.7M | |
 AudiusAUDIO | $0.0168 | — | — | — | — | $24.6M | |
 ShentuCTK | $0.1304 | — | — | — | — | $21.5M | |
 TaikoTAIKO | $0.0934 | $2.00 | 0.05x | — | — | $20.3M | |
 PufferPUFFER | $0.0233 | — | — | — | — | $12.9M | |
 Parallel FinancePARA | — | $0.0095 | 0.79x | — | — | $9.5M | |
 TreehouseTREE | $0.0477 | — | — | — | — | $7.5M | |
 BrickkenBKN | $0.1173 | $0.0800 | 1.5x | — | — | $6.2M | |
 Pintu TokenPTU | — | $0.1333 | 0.88x | — | — | $2.7M | |
 ECOxECOX | — | $0.8000 | 0.01x | — | — | $2.7M | |
 ECOECO | — | — | — | — | — | $1.6M | |
 Sentio TokenST | $0.0106 | $0.0200 | 0.53x | — | — | $591.4K | |
 Basis CashBAC | $0.0009657 | — | — | — | — | $52.7K | |
 Rain | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Anthropic (Pre-IPO)ANTHROPIC | $2 032 | — | — | — | — | — | |
 IndiGGINDI | — | $0.1500 | 0.01x | — | — | — | |
 Magic-link | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Brahma | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Blockchain.com | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Medallion | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 CharacterX | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Karak NetworkKAR | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Pontem LiquidswapLSD | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Socket | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Magicblock | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 RedotPay | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Goodfire | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Lightyear | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Standard Economics | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Origin Lab | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Judgment Labs | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Exa | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Suno | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 bloXrouteBLXR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Entry price and ROI come from the source's data for this fund. Stage and date are derived by matching the entry price against the project's rounds; where there is no match, a dash is shown.
Funding rounds · 65
| Project | Stage | Raised | Valuation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suno | Series D | $400.0M | $5.40B | |
| Exa | Series C | $250.0M | $2.20B | |
| Origin Lab Lead | Seed Round | $8.0M | $80.0M | |
| Judgment Labs Lead | Funding Round | $32.0M | $320.0M | |
| Rain | Series C | $250.0M | $1.95B | |
| Suno | Series C | $250.0M | $2.45B | |
| Standard Economics | Seed Round | $9.0M | $90.0M | |
| Exa | Series B | $85.0M | $700.0M | |
| Anthropic (Pre-IPO) Lead | Series F | $1.30B | $183.00B | |
| Lightyear | Series B | $23.0M | $230.0M | |
| Magicblock Lead | Seed Round | $7.5M | $75.0M | |
| Goodfire | Series A | $50.0M | $500.0M | |
| Rain | Series A | $24.5M | $245.0M | |
| RedotPay Lead | Series A | $40.0M | $400.0M | |
| Anthropic (Pre-IPO) Lead | Series E | $3.50B | $61.50B | |
| Exa Lead | Series A | $22.0M | $220.0M | |
| Nexus Lead | Series A | $25.0M | $250.0M | |
| Suno | Funding Round | $125.0M | $1.25B | |
| Puffer | Series A Round | $18.0M | $180.0M | |
| Shentu | Funding Round | — | — | |
| Taiko Lead | Series A | $15.0M | $150.0M | |
| Karak Network | Series A | $48.0M | $1.00B | |
| Ethena | Seed Extension Round | $14.0M | $300.0M | |
| Pontem Liquidswap Lead | Funding Round | $6.0M | $60.0M | |
| CharacterX Lead | Seed Round | $2.8M | $28.0M | |
| Medallion Lead | Series A | $13.7M | $137.0M | |
| Blockchain.com | Series E | $110.0M | $7.00B | |
| Ethena | Seed Round | $6.5M | $65.0M | |
| Sentio Token Lead | Seed Round | $6.4M | $64.0M | |
| ZKsync | Series C | $200.0M | $1.25B | |
| Blockchain.com | Strategic Round | — | — | |
| Sui | Series B | $300.0M | $5.00B | |
| Safe | Funding Round | $100.0M | $1.00B | |
| Pintu Token | Series B | $113.0M | $1.13B | |
| Magic Eden | Series B Round | $130.0M | $1.30B | |
| bloXroute | Series B | $70.0M | $700.0M | |
| Shentu | Series B-3 Round | $88.0M | $880.0M | |
| Blockchain.com | Funding Round | — | $14.00B | |
| Treehouse Lead | Seed Round | $18.0M | $180.0M | |
| Socket | Seed Round | $5.0M | $50.0M | |
| Zebec Network | Strategic Round | $15.0M | $1.35B | |
| Rain Lead | Seed Round | $6.0M | $60.0M | |
| Brahma | Seed Round | $4.2M | $42.1M | |
| KGeN | Funding Round | $6.0M | $60.0M | |
| IndiGG | Seed Round | $6.0M | $60.0M | |
| FTX Token | Series C | $400.0M | $4.00B | |
| Sui | Series A | $36.0M | $450.0M | |
| FTX Token | Series B-1 | $420.0M | $4.20B | |
| Arbitrum Lead | Series B | $100.0M | $1.20B | |
| Pintu Token Lead | Series A | $35.0M | $350.0M | |
| ECOx | Series B | $60.0M | $800.0M | |
| Parallel Finance | Private Investors | $22.0M | $220.0M | |
| FTX Token | Series B | $900.0M | $9.00B | |
| ECO | Series B | $60.0M | $600.0M | |
| Rhino.fi | Strategic Round | $5.0M | $50.0M | |
| Arbitrum Lead | Series A | $20.0M | $1.20B | |
| Blockchain.com Lead | Series C | $300.0M | $5.20B | |
| Blockchain.com | Strategic Round | $120.0M | $1.20B | |
| Parallel Finance | Seed Round | $2.0M | $20.0M | |
| Magic-link | Seed Round | $4.0M | $40.0M | |
| Audius Lead | Series A | $5.5M | $55.0M | |
| Basis Cash | Funding Round | $133.0M | $1.33B | |
| Blockchain.com | Series B | $40.0M | $400.0M | |
| Blockchain.com Lead | Series A | $30.0M | $300.0M | |
| XRP | Funding Round | — | — |
Focus areas
Crypto Treasury Assets3
Blockchain2
Layer-22
Infrastructure2
Wallet2
DAO2
Cryptocurrency1
Co-investors
Coinbase Ventures7 shared
Blockchain Capital4 shared
Pantera Capital4 shared
Brevan Howard4 shared
Dragonfly Capital4 shared
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)3 sharedFunds that most often back the same projects.