# Lightstream funding: rounds and investors

> Lightstream has raised $8.0M across 1 round since 2019. Investors include SVB Capital, Pritzker Group and Drive Capital/ MK. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/lightstream (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Lightstream*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$8.0M** raised across 1 round since 2019, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series A, $8.0M Feb 2019
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Feb 2019** Series A **$8.0M** [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [Pritzker Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pritzker-group) Drive Capital/ MK Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Lightstream's own website: 7 on the team.

- **Jim Cassell** Connect with Co-CEO on LinkedIn
- **Rod Stout** Connect with Co-CEO on LinkedIn
- **Jeff Collins** Connect with Chief Strategy Officer on LinkedIn
- **Paul Gaerte** Connect with Chief Financial Officer on LinkedIn
- **Ron Darnall** Connect with Chief Operating Officer on LinkedIn
- **Sjon Benson** Connect with Chief Technology Officer on LinkedIn
- **Kurt Richter** Connect with VP, Engineering on LinkedIn

## Everyone who backed them

[SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Pritzker Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pritzker-group) Private equity **1** round

Drive Capital/ MK no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Lightstream

### Who invested in Lightstream?

Lightstream's investors include SVB Capital, Pritzker Group and Drive Capital/ MK.

### How much has Lightstream raised?

Lightstream has raised $8.0M across 1 round since 2019.

### When did Lightstream last raise?

Lightstream's most recent round was a Series A of $8.0M in Feb 2019.

### What was Lightstream's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $8.0M in Feb 2019, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Lightstream first?

Lightstream's first round on record, in Feb 2019, was backed by SVB Capital, Pritzker Group and Drive Capital/ MK.

### What stage is Lightstream at?

Lightstream's latest named round is a Series A, in Feb 2019.

### Where is Lightstream based?

Lightstream is based in the United States.

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