About LightBay Capital
LightBay Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based in Los Angeles, United States. As of Oct 2026, LightBay Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 12 companies, comprising 12 funding rounds and 3 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 funding round. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Canada. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Healthcare to Consumer. Its latest investment was a $***** PE round in Centre Technologies on Jun 25, 2026
Overall LightBay Capital portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Clarion, Village Realty. A lot of funds co-invest with LightBay Capital, with names like Monogram Capital Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
LightBay Capital has a team of 19 people, including 6 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
LightBay Capital's Portfolio
LightBay Capital has a portfolio of 12 companies. They have invested in a total of 12 companies. Their most recent investment was in Centre Technologies (PE round) on Jun 25, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by LightBay Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 25, 2026 | PE | 1937 | - | |
Jan 20, 2022 | Seed | 9924 | ||
Dec 14, 2021 | PE | 4453 | - | |
Jul 12, 2021 | Conventional Debt | 2006 |
LightBay Capital has acquired 3 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Ro Health on Feb 08, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by LightBay Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Feb 08, 2025 | Healthcare staffing agency providing dedicated providers and excellent patient care | - | 2013 | |
Jan 09, 2023 | Provider of residential roofing and exterior remodeling services | - | 2021 | |
May 01, 2024 | Provider of custom signage and visual communication solutions | $15M | 1985 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of LightBay Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2025
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Canada
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Healthcare
Team profile of LightBay Capital
LightBay Capital has a team of 19 members including 6 Partners and 4 Principals located in United States. LightBay Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in LightBay Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Principal | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Principal | Los Angeles | - | ||
Principal | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Principal | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Associate | Los Angeles | - | - |
Co-investors of LightBay Capital
Over the past 10 years, 2 investors have co-invested in LightBay Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of LightBay Capital: 2 investors entered a company along with LightBay Capital. These include investors like Monogram Capital Partners (1 company).
LightBay Capital News
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Awayday Announces Strategic Investment from Warburg PincusPR Newswire•Oct 03, 2026•Ares, Warburg Pincus, LightBay Capital, Awayday
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LightBay Capital Invests in Centre Technologies to Fuel Growth and AI ExpansionGlobeNewswire•Jun 24, 2026•Centre Technologies, LightBay Capital
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Ro Health was acquired by LightBay Capital for an undisclosed amountAgetech News•Feb 08, 2025•Ro Health, LightBay Capital
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Ro Health’s Partnership with LightBay CapitalGlobal Legal Chronicle•Jan 30, 2025•Ro Health, LightBay Capital
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Ro Health Receives Strategic Growth Investment from LightBay CapitalForexTV•Jan 22, 2025•Ro Health, LightBay Capital
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LightBay Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Questco, a National Leader in Outsourced HR ServicesGlobeNewswire•Jul 31, 2024•Questco, LightBay Capital
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LightBay raises over $1bn for second private equity fundPrivate Equity Wire•May 11, 2023•LightBay Capital, Kirkland & Ellis
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In tough market, LightBay, led by former Ares execs, amasses $1bn for second poolBuyouts•May 10, 2023•LightBay Capital
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LightBay and Freeman Spogli to buy Infinity Home ServicesPE Hub•Jan 09, 2023•LightBay Capital, Freeman Spogli, Infinity Home Services, North Branch Capital
