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Lightspeed closes over $9bn in new funds
Founder News Team Apr 26, 2026 0

Lightspeed Venture Partners has closed on more than $9 billion in capital commitments across six distinct, highly selective vehicles. That…

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Lightspeed raises record $9B in fresh capital
Founder News Team Mar 7, 2026 0

After a surge of VC investments from the 2021 bubble failed to yield strong returns from many venture firms, limited…

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Lightspeed leads $23M investment in AI startup for accounting departments Stacks
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Lightspeed leads $23M investment in AI startup for accounting departments Stacks
Founder News Team Feb 19, 2026 0

A London-headquartered AI startup tarreceiveing accountancy departments, set up by a former Uber and Plaid executive, has raised $23 million…

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Lightspeed selects 4 deeptech startups for its India Ascconcludes 2026 cohort
Founder News Team Feb 10, 2026 0

Lightspeed India, one of the leading early stage venture capital firms has selected four deeptech startups with founders under the…

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Lightspeed Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Raises Fiscal 2026 Outlook
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Lightspeed Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Raises Fiscal 2026 Outsee
Founder News Team Feb 5, 2026 0

Revenue of $312.3 million exceeded outsee Gross profit margins improved to 43% with gross profit increasing 15% year-over-year Positive cash…

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Singapore startup Level3AI bags $13m in seed round led by Lightspeed
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Singapore startup Level3AI bags $13m in seed round led by Lightspeed
Founder News Team Jan 22, 2026 0

Singapore-based Level3AI has raised $13 million in a seed funding round led by Lightspeed to support R&D investment and market…

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Singapore startup Level3AI bags $13m in seed round led by Lightspeed
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Singapore startup Level3AI bags $13m in seed round led by Lightspeed
Founder News Team Jan 22, 2026 0

Singapore-based Level3AI has raised $13 million in a seed funding round led by Lightspeed to support R&D investment and market…

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Lightspeed Podcast: How SOAR is Solving Tokens | Tom Curry
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Lightspeed Podcast: How SOAR is Solving Tokens | Tom Curry
Founder News Team Jan 20, 2026 0

Gm! In this episode we are joined by Tom Curry to discuss Soar’s approach to tokenizing businesses, and improving fundraising…

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Lightspeed raises record $9B in fresh capital
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Lightspeed raises record $9B in fresh capital
Founder News Team Dec 18, 2025 0

Image: Eduard Muzhevskyi/Getty Images | Image Credits:Eduard Muzhevskyi / Getty Images After a surge of VC investments from the 2021…

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Telesat pitches Lightspeed as stopgap to Europe’s IRIS²
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Telesat pitches Lightspeed as stopgap to Europe’s IRIS²
Founder News Team Sep 15, 2025 0

TAMPA, Fla. — Canada’s Telesat is pitching Lightspeed as a bridge to IRIS² as its low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband…

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