Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Lightspeed and Alpha Wave Lead USD 40 Mn Investment in Mstack to Transform Specialty Chemical Sourcing

With the raised funds, Mstack aims to boost R&D, expand global operations, scale leadership across sectors, and grow its talent base in the US, Middle East, South America, and Asia.

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Physics Wallah Raises USD 210 Mn in Series B, Boosting Valuation to USD 2.8 Bn

With this fresh round of funding, Physics Wallah plans to aggressively scale its operations. It also aims for inorganic expansion, entry into the K-12 segment, enhanced content offerings, and potential mergers with community-driven education platforms.

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Skild AI Raises USD 300 Mn in Series A Led by Lightspeed and Others

The funds will scale the company's model and training datasets for future commercial deployment of its technology, and expand hiring across AI, robotics, engineering, operations, and security.

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South Korean-Based Fintech Startup Travel Wallet Raises $10M From Lightspeed

Travel Wallet, a South Korea-based fintech company, has raised $10 million from Lightspeed, a global venture capital firm.

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Abhishek Nag and Vaibhav Agrawal Quit Lightspeed Venture Partners

Vaibhav Agrawal is going to start his own venture firm. To oversee early-stage investments, Abhishek Nag has joined Mumbai-based 360 One (previously IIFL Wealth & Asset Management).

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Lightspeed Raises Over 7 Billion To Fund Growth-Stage Entrepreneurs

The company claims that it currently manages $18 billion across the Lightspeed platform, with investment professionals and advisors in the US, China, Europe, India, Israel and Southeast Asia

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Lightspeed Venture Sets Up New Southeast Asia-focused Team to Scale Up Investments in the Region

Lightspeed will start operations in Singapore and deploy capital from its global fund of USD 4 billion, which was closed in April this year, to invest in the Southeast Asian market, with key focus on Indonesia and Singapore

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Tech Firm Hasura Raises $25 Mn In Series B Round Led By LightSpeed Venture Partners

Hasura will utilize the fresh capital to accelerate its hiring and invest in its open source and commercial product development

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Lightspeed Closes Third India-focused Fund With $275 Mn

Fund III brings Lightspeed's total capital under management in India above USD 1 billion

Entrepreneurs

This Fintech App Is Digitizing Book-keeping For Merchants

OkCredit enables digital recording of credit or payment transactions for small business owners and their customers through a mobile application