Invests in
Sectors:
Min Investment:
$3,000,000.00Max Investment:
$20,000,000.00Target Investment:
$15,000,000.00
Skills
Education
- HB
- MI
- HU
Lists including Alex
Investments
Yaysay
Total Funding: $8M
Archive
Total Funding: $32M
Muni Tienda
Total Funding: $20M
Daily Harvest
Total Funding: $120M
All Day Kitchens
Total Funding: $120M
Flockjay
Total Funding: $14M
AWA Studios
Total Funding: $10M
Zola
Total Funding: $340M
Jaunt
Total Funding: $100M
Rethink Robotics
Total Funding: $110M
Work Experience
Partner
2016
Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm with over $18B of committed capital. Over the past two decades, the Lightspeed team has backed and helped build more than 200 companies globally, most since inception or Series A. Recent IPOs include AFRM, APPD, DUO, FINV, FTSV, GD, HNST, MULE, NTNX, NTRA, PDD, SEDG, SNAP, SFIX, and ZS. The firm currently invests across the US, Israel, India, China, Europe, LATAM, and Southeast Asia. I co-lead the Lightspeed Consumer team, as well as the firm's emerging LATAM practice. I spend most of my time investing in marketplaces and SMB platforms/networks.
2023
Board Observer
2023
Keychain aims to connect packaged food brands with reliable manufacturers in the first true platform and marketplace for CPG manufacturing. Lightspeed led the company's Series Seed round in August 2023.
2023
Board Member
2023
Yaysay is building a personalized, feed-based shopping experience for discovering off-priced products. Lightspeed led the company's $10.3M seed round in June 2023.
2022
Board Member
2022
Vinted is the largest online international P2P marketplace in Europe dedicated to second-hand fashion, with a growing member base of over 75 million registered members spanning 18 markets. With a mission to make second-hand the first choice worldwide, Vinted enables consumers to sell and buy second-hand clothes and lifestyle items from each other, helping give those items a second or even third life. Lightspeed originally led the company's Series E in 2019.
2021
Board Observer
2021
Trendsi is the one stop supply chain solution for global fashion brands. Lightspeed led the company’s Series A in December 2021.
2021
Investor
2021
Found is a modern financial platform for self-employed workers. I led our Series B investment in December 2021, alongside Founders Fund and Sequoia.
2021
Board Member
2021
Archive is the first operating system for branded resale. I led the company's seed round on behalf of Lightspeed.
2021
Board Member
2021
All Day Kitchens is the leading distributed kitchen infrastructure platform for independent restaurants in the US. Lightspeed led the company's Series C financing of $65M, and I joined the board on the firm's behalf.
2021
Investor
2021
Frubana is building the "everything store" for LATAM's restaurant industry. Lightspeed participated in the company's $65M Series B in May 2021.
2020
Board Member
2020
Outschool is the leading marketplace for live, online classes for K-12 students. In August 2020, the company had over 50,000 classes on its platform from thousands of teachers and grew 20x over the prior year. Teachers on the platform routinely make 3x what they earn in the classroom. The company also contributes to Outschool.org which allows students to take classes for free while still paying teachers. I led the company's $45M Series B financing on behalf of Lightspeed in 2020.