Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm based in Menlo Park that funds early-stage and growth-stage companies across consumer, enterprise technology, fintech, cleantech, healthtech, and software sectors. The firm backs startups from seed through expansion rounds, providing capital and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs scale. It operates internationally with offices in the United States, China, India, and Israel, and has a history of investing in software, mobile, data, internet, and technology-enabled services. Lightspeed emphasizes identifying emerging trends, supporting talented teams, and pursuing opportunities in areas such as enterprise infrastructure, digital platforms, and consumer technologies. The firm seeks to partner with ambitious founders to accelerate product development, go-to-market execution, and global growth.

Shaurya Aggarwal

Partner

Vaibhav Agrawal

Associate Partner

Moritz Baier-Lentz

Partner

Mercedes Bent

Partner

Luke Beseda

Partner

Past deals in Mississippi

Stion

Private Equity Round in 2012
Stion Corporation is a manufacturer of thin-film solar modules, established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company specializes in developing high-efficiency solar modules that offer reduced material and processing costs, enhancing their power output and reliability. Stion’s products are designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, utility, and off-grid uses. The company markets its solar modules through a network of authorized dealers both in the United States and internationally. By utilizing innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, Stion aims to lower the overall costs of electricity and improve the efficiency of solar power generation.

Stion

Private Equity Round in 2011
Stion Corporation is a manufacturer of thin-film solar modules, established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company specializes in developing high-efficiency solar modules that offer reduced material and processing costs, enhancing their power output and reliability. Stion’s products are designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, utility, and off-grid uses. The company markets its solar modules through a network of authorized dealers both in the United States and internationally. By utilizing innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, Stion aims to lower the overall costs of electricity and improve the efficiency of solar power generation.

Stion

Series D in 2010
Stion Corporation is a manufacturer of thin-film solar modules, established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company specializes in developing high-efficiency solar modules that offer reduced material and processing costs, enhancing their power output and reliability. Stion’s products are designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, utility, and off-grid uses. The company markets its solar modules through a network of authorized dealers both in the United States and internationally. By utilizing innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, Stion aims to lower the overall costs of electricity and improve the efficiency of solar power generation.

Stion

Series B in 2007
Stion Corporation is a manufacturer of thin-film solar modules, established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company specializes in developing high-efficiency solar modules that offer reduced material and processing costs, enhancing their power output and reliability. Stion’s products are designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, utility, and off-grid uses. The company markets its solar modules through a network of authorized dealers both in the United States and internationally. By utilizing innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, Stion aims to lower the overall costs of electricity and improve the efficiency of solar power generation.
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