Lightstone Ventures

Lightstone Ventures

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Overview

Lightstone Ventures is a global venture capital firm that invests in personalized medicines and targeted therapeutics. Lightstone Ventures was founded in 2012 by the General Partners and other key members of the life science teams of Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) and Morgenthaler. The firm was formed to capture the upside of investing in breakthrough life science companies during a time of unique opportunity in space.

Highlights

Founded

2012

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

11-50

Investment

66

Lead Investment

18

Exits

12

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Lightstone Ventures, established in 2012 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical, Biopharma, Venture Capital, Life Science, Medical Device, Finance, Payments, Financial Services. The organization boasts a portfolio of 66 investments, with an average round size of $52.7M and 12 successful exits. Their recent investments include Astria Therapeutics, SV Health Investors, Advanced Technology Ventures, MedImmune Ventures, Clarus Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $367.9B. Among their most notable exits are Astria Therapeutics and SV Health Investors. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Jean George

Jean George

General Partner

imagePlace Robin Bellas

Robin Bellas

Partener

imagePlace Mike Carusi

Mike Carusi

Managing General Partner

imagePlace Mark Deem

Mark Deem

Operating Partner

imagePlace Christina Isacson

Christina Isacson

Partner

imagePlace Stacy Enxing Seng

Stacy Enxing Seng

Venture Partner

Investment portfolio

Lightstone Ventures has made 66 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 10, 2024, when Amber Therapeutics raised $101.7M.

Lightstone Ventures has made 10 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Aug 18, 2021, when Vigil Neuroscience raised $90.0M.

investments

66

Diversity investments

10

Lead investments

18

Number of exits

12

Investments

66

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Sep 06, 2023
Nimbus Therapeutics Nimbus Therapeutics
Biotechnology210.0M
Feb 20, 2024--42.0M
Apr 25, 2024
Cerevance Cerevance
Biotechnology47.0M
Jun 10, 2024
Amber Therapeutics Amber Therapeutics
Biotechnology101.7M

Exits

12

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

66

Investors

0

Funds

4

Funding Rounds

66

Lightstone Ventures has raised 66 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 10, 2024 from a Series A - Amber Therapeutics round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Sep 06, 2023
Private Equity Round - Nimbus Therapeutics Private Equity Round - Nimbus Therapeutics
-210.0M-
Feb 20, 2024
Series A - Reprieve Cardiovascular Series A - Reprieve Cardiovascular
-42.0M-
Apr 25, 2024
Series B - Cerevance Series B - Cerevance
-47.0M-
Jun 10, 2024
Series A - Amber Therapeutics Series A - Amber Therapeutics
-101.7M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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