Venture capital firm, Lakestar, invests in tech startups globally, with a portfolio including Skype, Spotify, and Facebook.
Location
Zurich, CH
Founded
2012
Lakestar is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in technology companies globally. They typically engage in various investment stages, including Seed, Series A, B, C, D, and beyond. Since its inception in 2013, Lakestar has managed over EUR 1 billion across multiple early-stage funds and a growth fund, supporting companies with innovative tech solutions.
Notable portfolio companies include industry giants like Skype, Spotify, Facebook, and Airbnb, as well as emerging leaders such as Opendoor, Oscar Health, GetYourGuide, and Revolut. The firm's key partners are known for their deep industry expertise and strategic guidance. Lakestar offers unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, including strategic advice, networking opportunities, and operational support to help them scale successfully.
Lakestar - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
