Lightstone Ventures

Summary

In 2012 was created Lightstone Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Menlo Park.

We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Earlens Corporation, Bold Penguin, Locana. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Pharmaceutical, Medical Device. 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. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Lightstone Ventures, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, Advanced Technology Ventures, Vertex Ventures HC. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vertex Ventures HC, Atlas Venture, Windham Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, Vertex Ventures HC, Windham Venture Partners.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 15 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Lightstone Ventures performs on 13 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2019.