# Lightship Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Lightship Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 1 investment on record, latest Oct 2023. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightship-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Lightship Capital

Last cheque observed Oct 2023. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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VC firm Quiet Last fund, Aug 2019

Seed Series A Series B Well-being Sustainability Smartgrids

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **1116** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$250K – $500K** Rounds led **1 of 1**

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## Lightship Capital highlights

- 01 1 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Pre-seed: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Led 1 rounds

## What they do

> Lightship Capital | Investing in Remarkable Founders From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $250K – $500K as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Well-being Sustainability Smartgrids
- **Based in:** Cincinnati, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2023** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Arbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/arbit)** Pre-seed · US · Firms' own news pages **$1.0M** *Led*

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 registration **2 named**

BB **Brian Brackeen** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

CB **Candice Brackeen** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

We also hold **4** 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 they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**3** of 17 we have independently watched raise

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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.

Latest fund on file

**Raised**

a fund in Aug 2019

From its SEC filing. Nothing newer is on file yet.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$1.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 1 of 1 rounds **100%**

- **Said size:** $250K – $500K
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2023

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Pre-seed *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Series B said *-*

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Lightship Capital put money into.

[**Arbit** $1.0M · Oct 2023](https://millionrounds.com/company/arbit)

## Quick answers about Lightship Capital

### What does Lightship Capital invest in?

Lightship Capital invests most often at Pre-seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Well-being, Sustainability and Smartgrids.

### How active is Lightship Capital?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2023.

### What has Lightship Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Arbit (Pre-seed, Oct 2023).

### How big are Lightship Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.0M. It says it writes cheques of $250K to $500K.

### Is Lightship Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2023.

### What kind of investor is Lightship Capital?

Lightship Capital is a VC firm based in Cincinnati, United States.

### Has Lightship Capital raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Aug 2019.

### Does Lightship Capital take cold pitches?

Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches.

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