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Light Street Capital Management

Light Street Capital Management

Palo Alto, Californialightstreet.com

Overview

Light Street Capital Management is a global investment firm founded in 2010 that focuses on the technology and media sectors, investing in both public equity and private growth-stage companies.

Year Founded

2010

AUM

$821.2M

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

Light Street Capital Management investments
CompanyDateStageLead
GitLab Inc.Sep 2019Series ECo-investor
Unity Software Inc.Jul 2019SecondaryCo-investor
Ayar LabsMar 2026Series ECo-investor
ClariJan 2022Series FCo-investor
ezCaterApr 2019Series D ExtensionCo-investor
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Key People

Glen Kacher

CIO, Founder

Kevin Sullivan

Partner

Oscar Wong

Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Light Street Capital Management based?

Light Street Capital Management is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.

When was Light Street Capital Management founded?

Light Street Capital Management was founded in 2010.

How many portfolio companies does Light Street Capital Management have?

Light Street Capital Management has 12 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Light Street Capital Management's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include GitLab Inc., Unity Software Inc., Ayar Labs, Clari, ezCater.

What was Light Street Capital Management's most recent investment shown here?

Light Street Capital Management's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Ayar Labs in 2026.

What sectors does Light Street Capital Management focus on?

Light Street Capital Management focuses on Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Light Street Capital Management focus on?

Light Street Capital Management typically invests at the Late stage.

What is Light Street Capital Management's AUM?

Light Street Capital Management's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPalo Alto, California
Year Founded2010
AUM$821.2M

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