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Lightning Ventures

Lightning Ventures

New York City, New Yorklightning.ventures

Overview

A Bitcoin-focused venture capital firm that invests in software, hardware, and mining & energy companies in the Bitcoin space, from pre-seed to Series A. The firm aims to support the next generation of market-defining Bitcoin companies and is actively seeking companies building on Bitcoin or involved in the Bitcoin mining and energy space. In addition to its flagship funds (Node 1 and Node 2), Lightning Ventures also manages a syndicate for deal-by-deal investments.

Portfolio Companies

17

Investments

Lightning Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Swan BitcoinNov 2021Series ACo-investor
AztecoMay 2023SeedCo-investor
VidaJul 2024SeedCo-investor
RelaiJan 2024SeedCo-investor
BitstackApr 2023SeedCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Lightning Ventures based?

Lightning Ventures is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Lightning Ventures founded?

Founding year information for Lightning Ventures is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does Lightning Ventures have?

Lightning Ventures has 17 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Lightning Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Swan Bitcoin, Azteco, Vida, Relai, Bitstack.

What was Lightning Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

Lightning Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Vida in 2024.

What sectors does Lightning Ventures focus on?

Lightning Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, FinTech.

What company stages does Lightning Ventures focus on?

Lightning Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year FoundedN/A

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