Lightship Capital

Venture Capital
$31.3Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
8open roles in its portfolio
19investments
1exit

Overview

Lightship Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in remarkable founders building companies in overlooked American regions. It backs early-stage technology startups, with a focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs in the Midwest and other markets outside the main coastal hubs. The firm was founded in 2019 by entrepreneur Brian Brackeen and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
19
10 of them startups
Hiring now
1
8 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
2
$31.3M raised
Exits
1
Focusshare of its companies
Health Care 18%Consumer Goods 18%Artificial Intelligence 18%Sales & Marketing 18%Financial Services 9%Education 9%Lifestyle 9%Transportation & Logistics 9%
Where its companies are
United States 37%
Stage of its companies
Pre-seed & seed 88%Series B 13%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 19 investments
Boddle LearningVenture round $1.3M · 7 mo ago Enable InjectionsVenture round $30M · 10 mo ago · 8 roles FreshFryVenture round $1.7M · 2 yr ago UndockVenture round $1.6M · 5 yr ago Haute HijabConvertible Note $989k · 6 yr ago VyrillConvertible Note $1.7M · 9 yr ago IntroductionArbit Inc.Venture round $27k · 10 yr ago Slot Dana Femi Secrets Lightship Anchor Management, LLC You and Brevity Technologies, Inc. Proov Test
8 open roles at 1 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Enable Injections6 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Backstage Capital 3 shared Bronze Valley 2 shared Atento Capital 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Dorm Room Fund Techstars Great Oaks Venture Capital Elevate Ventures Port Folia Backstage Capital Halogen Ventures Precursor Ventures
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3

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Shared investors1
Atento CapitalVia a fund
86 portfolio companies: WriteSea, WeReno, We Are Palta and 83 more
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Cincinnati United States
HQ
2900 Reading Rd
2900 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45206
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