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What does Lightrock invest in?
Lightrock invests most often at Venture and Series C (49% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Healthier Living, Compliance and Workforce.
Lightrock highlights
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15 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Venture and Series C: 49% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $8.0M
What they do
Lightrock is a London-headquartered global investment platform supporting the growth of technology-enabled companies.From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $10M – $50M as they say
- Stages
- Growth
- Sectors
- Healthier LivingComplianceWorkforce
- Based in
- London, United Kingdom
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first55 appearances
- 2026
11 rounds
- Sept
- Sept
- Jul
- May
- Mar
- Mar
- Feb
- Feb
- Jan
- Jan
- Jan
- 2025
22 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Dec
- Nov
- Oct
- Oct
- Oct
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- Jun
- May
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Mar
- Feb
- Feb
- Feb
- 2024
10 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Oct
- Oct
- Sept
- May
- May
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration6 named
DBDaria BakatinaChief Financial Officer & LLP MemberiForm ADV
KBKevin BoneLLP MemberiForm ADV
MPMark PleanerChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
PEPal Erik SjatilChief Executive OfficeriForm ADV
PGPeter GrantChief Legal OfficeriForm ADV
SHSakip-Umur HurseverLLP MemberiForm ADV
We also hold 18 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$2.8Bgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
5+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Lightrock LLP
- SEC number
- CRD 323745
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
0 of 1 we have independently watched raise
Bcorporation
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.