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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Menlo Park, CaliforniaCRD 160187SEC 801-132552websiteIAPD
Legal name Lightspeed Management Company, L.L.C.
Latest filing May 6, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 27, 2025 · 3 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 28, 2025
RAUM
$50B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
132
125 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
6
beyond the principal office
Private funds
51
reported on Schedule D
History
3 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$50B as of May 6, 2026
Mar 27, 2025$31B then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of May 6, 2026
Mar 27, 20250 then
Employees (5.A)132 as of May 6, 2026
Mar 27, 2025137 then
Private funds51 as of May 6, 2026
Mar 27, 202543 then
RAUM +60% over the last fiscal yearIARs 0 to 0offices 7 to 6
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 6, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$980MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived7 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+60%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
yesreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$50B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
51reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$0 for 0 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      45 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Select III, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$2.6B142Mar 29, 2019
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Select IV, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$2.5B183Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Opportunity Fund II, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$2.3B104Mar 25, 2022
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Select V, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$2.2B216Mar 25, 2022
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Ix, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$2.1B70Apr 2, 2012
      Lightspeed Venture Partners X, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$2.0B90Apr 2, 2014
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Xi, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$1.9B101Mar 29, 2016
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Xii, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$1.6B120Mar 29, 2019
      Lightspeed Opportunity Fund, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$1.5B50Nov 25, 2019
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Xiv-B (Ignite), L.P.Venture Capital Fund$1.3B202Mar 25, 2022
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Xiii, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$1.2B140Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Select II, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$947M102Mar 29, 2016
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Xiv-A (Inception), L.P.Venture Capital Fund$866M202Mar 25, 2022
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Viii, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$517M85Apr 2, 2012
      Lsvp Viii TrustVenture Capital Fund$494M80Mar 29, 2024
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Select, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$338M84Apr 2, 2014
      Lightspeed Strategic Partners I L.P.Venture Capital Fund$295M3Mar 29, 2021
      Ls Opportunities Access Fund, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$295M3Mar 29, 2023
      Lightspeed Spv I, LLCVenture Capital Fund$292M21Mar 27, 2018
      Lightspeed Spv II, LLCVenture Capital Fund$217M19Mar 29, 2019
      Lightspeed Venture Partners Vii, L.P.no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$217M78Apr 2, 2012
      Lightspeed Spv I-B, LLCVenture Capital Fund$186M10Mar 29, 2019
      Lightspeed Spv I-C, LLCVenture Capital Fund$130M6Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Spv II-B, LLCVenture Capital Fund$108M10Mar 29, 2021
      Lsvp Xb-F, LLCVenture Capital Fund$82.2M9Mar 25, 2022
      Lsvp Vii Trust, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$78.5M78Nov 25, 2019
      Lsvp Tipl-D Spv, LLCVenture Capital Fund$67.9M24Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Spv Cn, LLCVenture Capital Fund$60.4M6Mar 25, 2022
      Lightspeed Spv Eg LLCVenture Capital Fund$59.0M2Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Spv Ob LLCVenture Capital Fund$58.1M17Mar 29, 2021
      Xa Spv, LLCVenture Capital Fund$55.2M13Nov 25, 2019
      Lsvp-Scf1, LLCVenture Capital Fund$46.4M12Mar 25, 2022
      Lightspeed Affiliates X, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$44.1M68Mar 30, 2015
      Lightspeed Frontier I-M L.P.Venture Capital Fund$21.0M1Mar 29, 2021
      Tipl Spv, LLCVenture Capital Fund$16.1M8Nov 25, 2019
      Lightspeed Frontier I-N L.P.Venture Capital Fund$15.5M1Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Frontier I-E L.P.Venture Capital Fund$12.5M1Mar 29, 2021
      Lightspeed Udaan, LLCVenture Capital Fund$12.2M3Mar 29, 2019
      Lightspeed Frontier I-S L.P.Venture Capital Fund$6.5M1Mar 29, 2023
      Lightspeed Oyo, LLCVenture Capital Fund$2.3M11Mar 29, 2019
      All funds of Lightspeed Venture Partners
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Ashley Jessica Adams · Chief Compliance Officer And Counselcontrol
        since 07/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Jonathan Ryan Connor · Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 03/2025 · owns less than 5%
      • Francis Barry Eggers · Membercontrol
        since 08/2005 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Eugene Robert Horton · Chief Operating Officercontrol
        since 02/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Brian Ravi Mhatre · Membercontrol
        since 08/2005 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Yao-Ping Peter Nieh · Membercontrol
        since 08/2005 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Andrew Brett Nissenberg · General Counselcontrol
        since 05/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • Robert Michael Romano · Chief Business Officercontrol
        since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Pradip Bejul Somaia · Membercontrol
        since 01/2025 · owns 5% to 10%
      • James Christopher Schaepe · Member
        since 08/2005 · owns 10% to 25%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Advisers that list Lightspeed Venture Partners as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
        RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $31,189,537,233 to $50,005,412,721 (+60.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-26; the peer median change was +15.0% (470 comparable advisers, 92.0th percentile of changes)
        peers: asset managers, $20B and over (470) · 92% percentile
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 43 to 51
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 129 to 125
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 43 to 51
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Employees · 137 to 132
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Other offices · 7 to 6
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Private funds · 43 to 51
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $31B to $47B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $250M to $2.7B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $31B to $50B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • RAUM · $31B to $50B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      Signals
      1 dated events
      • Lightspeed Venture Partners reported RAUM $50.0B, up 60% from $31.2B (2025-03-27 to 2026-03-26)
        Mar 26, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/lightspeed-venture-partnersreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      lsvp.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      650-234-8300reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 6, 2026
      Provenance
      Form ADV
      SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Advisors
      IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Class
      Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026