LightShed Ventures

LightShed Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Armonk, New York, founded in 2020. The firm focuses on investments in the technology, media, telecom, and consumer sectors, with a particular emphasis on financial services and early-stage opportunities. By targeting innovative companies in these dynamic industries, LightShed Ventures aims to support the growth of transformative businesses that shape the future of their respective markets.

Walter Piecyk

General Partner

Brandon Ross

General Partner

Xavier Parkmond

Principal

18 past transactions

Telly

Seed Round in 2023
Telly offers the first Dual Screen Smart TV, is the ultimate free television upgrade for the living room.

Slip.stream

Series A in 2022
Slip.stream is a royalty-free music library built for creators. Our library contains professional music from independent artists, composers, and producers that are cleared for use on any digital platform without the risk of copyright strikes ever.

Pebble

Seed Round in 2022
Pebble is the first financial product where you are paid to save, spend, and send your money — all in one balance.

Federated Wireless

Series D in 2022
Federated Wireless is the innovator of private wireless and shared spectrum services. The company's partner ecosystem includes more than 50 solution and edge partners, all of which are dedicated to collaboration in advancing the development and deployment of shared spectrum services. Federated Wireless' customer base includes companies spanning the telecommunications, logistics, manufacturing, energy, hospitality, education, retail, office space, municipal and other verticals, with use cases ranging from Private Wireless and Industrial IoT to network densification and mobile offload.

Flipside Crypto

Series A in 2022
Flipside Crypto provides unparalleled analytics and business intelligence to crypto organizations. Their suite of analytics tools provides insights into user behaviors, developer activities, and financial activities, as well as FCAS, a relative value for measuring the fundamental health of cryptocurrency projects. It provides analytics to cryptocurrency organizations and distributes FCAS via partners such as CoinMarketCap, Messari, MarketWatch, and TheStreet. Flipside Crypto is backed by CoinBase Ventures, True Ventures, Founder Collective, Digital Currency Group, and other investors. Dave Balter, Eric Stone, and Jim Myers established it in Boston, Massachusetts in 2017.

Incredible Dream Studios

Seed Round in 2021
Incredible Dream is building a portfolio of iconic game IP for the next generation.

Fable

Series A in 2021
Fable is a computer software company that offers a web-based motion design platform. Fable's mission is to empower all creators with access and the opportunity to tell stories with motion.

GetSetUp

Seed Round in 2021
GetSetUp is an online platform and community that helps older adults enjoy more fulfilling, independent, and socially connected lives through learning. GetSetUp offers on-demand, engaging learning experiences that range from teaching everyday technical skills to enrichment-focused courses taught by passionate instructors.

WorkWeek

Venture Round in 2021
Workweek is a B2B media company that aims to reshape the traditional media company model by providing unprecedented support and benefits to emerging content creators. Workweek, founded by media industry veterans Adam Ryan and Becca Sherman, will integrate media into every aspect of the business world.

Space Perspective

Series A in 2021
Space Perspective is a space travel company that was established so that humans would explore space for the betterment of all. Space Perspective’s first Operations Center is on Florida’s Space Coast, in the heart of the civil and commercial space programs at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Flights launch from the iconic runway where the Space Shuttle landed upon its return from space. Additional planned launch locations include Cecil Spaceport in Florida, Hawaii, Alaska and elsewhere as we expand operations around the planet.

Supersocial

Seed Round in 2021
Supersocial is an indie games studio focused on creating insanely fun games for the metaverse, starting with Roblox.

Infinite Canvas

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Infinite Canvas is a publisher for user-generated, creator-led games.

Slip.stream

Seed Round in 2021
Slip.stream is a royalty-free music library built for creators. Our library contains professional music from independent artists, composers, and producers that are cleared for use on any digital platform without the risk of copyright strikes ever.

Genvid Technologies

Series C in 2021
Genvid Technologies develops software tools for eSports interactive streaming. It was created by a team of veterans who pioneered innovations in server-side gaming. Genvid's technologies are built for game developers and broadcasting companies looking for tools tailored with games in mind. It is the first developer-grade broadcast technology, integrated with game engines. Founded in 2016, Genvid Technologies is based in New York City.

ShopShops

Series B in 2021
ShopShops is a livestream, interactive global shopping marketplace that connects brick and mortar retailers with consumers on their mobile devices. The new digital shopping channel breaks down geographical boundaries for fashion-savvy consumers, enabling them to shop from stores around the world from the palm of their hand. ShopShops was founded by Liyia Wu in 2016 and has headquarters in New York City and Beijing. To learn more, visit www.shopshops.com.cn.

Toucan

Seed Round in 2021
Toucan is a browser extension that allows users to translate words and phrases into various languages while browsing the web. Toucan enables users to learn new languages without the use of flashcards, lengthy classes, or intimidating tests, helping them increase their vocabulary by seeing translated words within the context of a language they already know. Toucan employs experts in the science of habit formation, learning, and human behavior to create the best learning environment possible.

Goldin Auctions

Venture Round in 2021
Goldin Auctions is the leading marketplace for trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other collectibles. Founder Ken Goldin has sold more than $1 billion in memorabilia from many of the biggest names in sports, history, and pop culture. The company routinely sets records for the most expensive trading cards and other memorabilia ever sold. Lifelong collectors and new hobbyists alike trust Goldin Auctions because the company professionally authenticates everything it sells.

Podchaser

Series A in 2021
Podchaser is the world’s most comprehensive podcast database — collecting, enriching, and distributing podcast insights to power discovery for listeners, podcasters, and brands.
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