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Lightyear Capital

Lightyear Capital

New York City, New Yorklycap.com

Overview

Lightyear Capital is a New York-based private equity firm that partners with growing companies at the nexus of financial services and technology, health care, and business services.

Year Founded

2000

AUM

$5B

Portfolio Companies

20

Website

lycap.com

Investments

Lightyear Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ensora healthJul 2018Buyout/LBOLead
lendmark financial servicesSep 2019Buyout/LBOLead
HealthPlanOneJun 2020Buyout/LBOLead
ProfitSolvJun 2025Growth EquityLead
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Key People

Mark Vassallo

Managing Partner

Courtney Sullivan

Managing Director, Head of Fundraising and Investor Relations

Gavin Poole

Operating Partner

Kevin Watters

Operating Partner

Maria Veltre

Operating Partner

Tom Naratil

Operating Partner

David Glenn

Partner

Jay Comerford

Partner

Max Rakhlin

Partner

Sarah Berning

Vice President, Investor Relations & Fundraising

Noah Liff

Principal

Trevor Pieri

Principal

Brittany McCollum

Associate, Investor Relations

Daisy Hackett

Investor Relations

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Lightyear Capital based?

Lightyear Capital is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Lightyear Capital founded?

Lightyear Capital was founded in 2000.

How many portfolio companies does Lightyear Capital have?

Lightyear Capital has 20 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Lightyear Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ensora health, lendmark financial services, HealthPlanOne, ProfitSolv.

What was Lightyear Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Lightyear Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in ProfitSolv in 2025.

What sectors does Lightyear Capital focus on?

Lightyear Capital focuses on FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Cybersecurity, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Lightyear Capital focus on?

Lightyear Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Lightyear Capital's AUM?

Lightyear Capital's assets under management are estimated between $8.1B and $8.1B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2000
AUM$5B

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