Founder and Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Ravi Mhatre

Role	Organisation	Sources
Founder and Partner	Lightspeed Venture Partners	thetechportal.com, asiatechdaily.com

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Lightspeed raises record $9Bn across funds to double down on AI bets

Lightspeed has closed over nine billion dollars across six new funds, its largest fundraising ever, spanning early to late stage, with the opportunity fund mainly for follow-ons into its portfolio companies.

thetechportal.com 16 Dec 2025 Anthropic Lightspeed Venture Partners Abridge Databricks Glean Mistral Navan Netskope Rubrik xAI Bejul Somaia Ravi Mhatre

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Lightspeed Raises $9B as Big VCs Pull Ahead in an AI-Driven Market Reset

Lightspeed has closed over $9 billion across six vehicles, its largest-ever fundraise; the story ties the trend to LPs backing bigger firms and AI bets, and recalls IPOs by Rubrik, Netskope and Navan.

asiatechdaily.com 15 Dec 2025 Anthropic Lightspeed Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz Founders Fund General Catalyst Navan Netskope Rubrik Bejul Somaia Ravi Mhatre

Also thetechportal.com

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Ravi Mhatre

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Lightspeed raises record $9Bn across funds to double down on AI bets

Lightspeed Raises $9B as Big VCs Pull Ahead in an AI-Driven Market Reset