Lightspeed Venture Partners Closes Fund VIII At $800 Million

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1. Lightspeed Venture Partners, a global venture capital firm, has closed Light Speed Venture Partners VIII with $800 million of limited partner commitments. This is much above the firm’s target of $675 million. This closing brings Lightspeed’s total funds under management to over $2 billion. The new fund will look to invest in “industry-leading companies in India, [...] (Read Full Article)
   
   

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