Lightspeed India Partners

Total investments

98

Average round size

25M

Portfolio companies

62

Rounds per year

4.90

Lead investments

31

Follow on index

0.37

Exits

4

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesRetailInformation TechnologyB2BArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningEnterprise Software

Summary

Lightspeed India Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2004. The company was established in Asia in India. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New Delhi.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Lightspeed India Partners, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital India, Y Combinator, Trifecta Capital Advisors. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital India, Venture Highway, Y Combinator. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Venture Highway, Sequoia Capital India.

We also calculated 7 valuable employees in our database.

When the investment is from Lightspeed India Partners the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Business Development, Mobile. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Oyo Rooms, BYJU'S, Udaan. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - India.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
98
Lead investments
31
Exits
4
Rounds per year
4.90
Follow on index
0.37
Investments by industry
  • Software (20)
  • E-Commerce (18)
  • Financial Services (17)
  • Internet (17)
  • Information Technology (14)
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Investments by region
  • India (82)
  • Indonesia (3)
  • United States (10)
  • Singapore (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
6
Number of Decacorns
7
Number of Minotaurs
4

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
5
Avg. valuation at time of investment
760M
Group Appearance index
0.91
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
3.70
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
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