The Lightsmith Group - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2016
The Lightsmith Group is a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-stage companies addressing climate resilience across key sectors including food and agriculture, water, energy, health, and transportation. The firm targets companies that offer solutions to critical societal needs, particularly those related to climate adaptation and resilience.
Lightsmith partners with portfolio companies to help scale their solutions globally, aiming to generate attractive financial returns while making a positive impact. The firm has invested in Source, which has raised $280 million. Lightsmith typically participates in later-stage funding rounds, including Series D investments, reflecting their focus on growth-stage opportunities in the climate resilience space.
The Lightsmith Group - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies1
Follow-on Investments1
Current Portfolio Count1
Top Investment Stages
Series D2 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Series D 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
