Lightstone Ventures

Biotechnology · Venture Capital
56investments
16exits
$47.5Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
412open roles in its portfolio

Overview

Lightstone Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in medical breakthroughs across medical technology and biopharmaceuticals. It backs early and development-stage companies building novel devices and therapies, often taking lead investor roles and working closely with management teams. The firm was founded in 2012 by partners from Morgenthaler Ventures and Three Arch Partners and operates from Menlo Park, California and Boston.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
56
23 of them startups
Hiring now
13
412 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
2
$47.5M raised
Exits
16
Focusshare of its companies
Health Care 69%Biotechnology 21%Consumer Electronics 10%Artificial Intelligence 10%Media & Entertainment 7%Manufacturing 3%Education 3%Science & Engineering 3%
Where its companies are
United States 27%Ireland 2%Belgium 2%France 2%
Stage of its companies
Series C and later 47%Series B 33%Pre-seed & seed 13%Series A 7%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 56 investments
Alchemab Therapeutics LtdVenture round · 4 mo ago PsiTheraSeries A $47.5M · 10 mo ago · 2 roles Allay TherapeuticsSeries D $57.5M · 17 mo ago · led a round Atsena TherapeuticsSeries C $150M · 19 mo ago · 1 role SetPoint MedicalVenture round $115.5M · 19 mo ago · 4 roles Shoulder InnovationsVenture round $20.1M · 20 mo ago · 1 role Cala HealthVenture round $50M · 23 mo ago · 7 roles MoximedSeries D $91M · 2 yr ago Contego MedicalVenture round $23M · 3 yr ago Merck.comVenture round $486 · 5 yr ago · 3 roles CyteirVenture round $80M · 5 yr ago Merit Medical SystemsVenture round $27M · 5 yr ago · 82 roles
412 open roles at 13 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
UCB72 new roles in 30 days Hologic69 new roles in 30 days Merit Medical Systems27 new roles in 30 days Verastem Oncology4 new roles in 30 days Cala Health3 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
NEA 9 shared RA Capital Management 5 shared Bessemer Venture Partners 4 shared Atlas Venture 4 shared GV 4 shared Aisling Capital 3 shared Foresite Capital 3 shared Runway Growth Capital 3 shared Frazier Healthcare Partners 2 shared Global Brain 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Longitude Capital RA Capital Management Sofinnova Investments Aisling Capital venBio Partners OrbiMed Foresite Capital Omega Funds
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3; 1 rounds in the press that name it

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Menlo Park United States
HQ