About Lead Edge Capital
Lead Edge Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 9 funding rounds.
Overall Lead Edge Capital portfolio has seen 14 unicorns, 21 IPOs and 46 acquisitions including key companies like Uber, Spotify and Compass. A lot of funds co-invest with Lead Edge Capital, with names like Lightspeed Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Lead Edge Capital has a team of 64 people, including 28 partners.
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Lead Edge Capital's Portfolio
They have invested in a total of 139 companies. Their most recent investment was in Databricks (Series L round) on Jul 17, 2026. Here is the most recent investment by Lead Edge Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 17, 2026 | Series L | 9149 | ||
2026 | Series C | 6997 | - | |
2026 | Seed | 6534 | - | |
2026 | Post IPO | 1732 | - |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Lead Edge Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2022
Team profile of Lead Edge Capital
Lead Edge Capital has a team of 64 members including 28 Partners and 26 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 2 more locations. Lead Edge Capital's team sits on the board of 2 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Lead Edge Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | Rome | - | - | |
Partner | New York | - | - | |
Partner | New York | - | ||
Partner | Austin | - | ||
Partner | New York | - | ||
Partner | Austin | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - |
Co-investors of Lead Edge Capital
Over the past 15 years, 154 investors have co-invested in Lead Edge Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Lead Edge Capital: 154 investors entered a company along with Lead Edge Capital. These include investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners (3 companies).
Lead Edge Capital News
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Elektrik Lands Growth Investment from Lead Edge CapitalModern Distribution Management•Jun 16, 2026•Lead Edge Capital, Elektrik, D.A. Davidson Companies
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Advancing Analytics Receives Strategic Growth Investment from Lead Edge CapitalFinSMEs•Jun 11, 2026•Advancing Analytics, Lead Edge Capital
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Lead Edge Capital Announces $3.5 Billion for Fund VIIThe Joplin Globe•Mar 23, 2026•Lead Edge Capital
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Pepper Secures $50 Million Series C to Expand End-to-End Technology Platform for Independent Food Distributorsintelligence360•Mar 12, 2026•Lead Edge Capital, Pepper, Iconiq Capital, Interplay and 9 others
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Goodwin Advises Lead Edge Capital on Series C Investment in PepperGoodwin•Feb 24, 2026•Lead Edge Capital, Pepper
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Pepper Raises $50 Million Series C to Modernize Independent Food DistributionTechnologies.org•Feb 21, 2026•Lead Edge Capital, Pepper, Iconiq Capital, Interplay and 3 others
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Azul Closes Strategic Investment from Thoma BravoBusiness Wire•Dec 04, 2025•Thoma Bravo, Azul Systems, Lead Edge Capital, Vitruvian Partners
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Artera Secures $65M Growth Investment and Reaches $100M CARRintelligence360•Dec 03, 2025•Artera, Lead Edge Capital, Health Velocity Capital, Jackson Square Ventures and 2 others
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Azul announces strategic investment from Thoma BravoPrivate Equity Wire•Nov 19, 2025•Thoma Bravo, Azul Systems, Lead Edge Capital, Azul Linhas Aereas and 1 other
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Highway Secures Growth Equity Investment Led by FTV CapitalGlobal Fintech Series•Aug 20, 2025•highway, Lead Edge Capital, FTV Capital
