About Lightrock
Lightrock is a private equity firm founded in 2009. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 9 funding rounds.
A lot of funds co-invest with Lightrock, with names like Lightrock India sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Lightrock has a team of 92 people, including 25 partners.
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Lightrock's Portfolio
They have invested in a total of 93 companies. Their most recent investment was in Mahindra Last Mile Mobility (Series C round) on Jul 30, 2026. Here is the most recent investment by Lightrock:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 30, 2026 | Series C | 4324 | ||
May 21, 2026 | Series B | 3779 | ||
Mar 13, 2026 | Series E | 2286 | ||
Mar 13, 2026 | Series E | 4174 | - |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Lightrock:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2022
Team profile of Lightrock
Lightrock has a team of 92 members including 25 Partners and 20 Principals located in United Kingdom, India and 5 more locations. Lightrock's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Lightrock:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Kenya | - | - | |
Partner | Bengaluru | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | Nairobi | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | Mumbai | - | - | |
Partner | Mumbai | |||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - |
Co-investors of Lightrock
Over the past 17 years, 188 investors have co-invested in Lightrock's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Lightrock: 188 investors entered a company along with Lightrock. These include investors like Lightrock India (7 companies).
Lightrock News
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Mahindra's electric three-wheeler arm turns unicorn ahead of 2027 IPOLivemint•Jul 30, 2026•Mahindra, IFC, Lightrock
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Lightrock Prepares Fundraising of R$ 185 Million for Latin America Impact FundInvestNews•Jun 25, 2026•Lightrock
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Satispay is betting on growth: capital increase of up to €120 million for services and acquisitionsla Repubblica•Jun 11, 2026•Satispay, Greyhound Capital, Addition, Lightrock and 1 other
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Euler Motors’ revenue doubles to Rs 402 Cr in FY26; losses jump 20%Entrackr•Jun 04, 2026•Euler Motors, Lightrock
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Vietnam Solar Startup Stride Secures $15 Million Series B FundingSolarQuarter•May 21, 2026•Stride, Touchstone, Lightrock, Clime Capital Management and 2 others
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Lightrock Netherlands B.V. Increases Stake in Akamai Technologies, Inc.MarketBeat•Apr 16, 2026•Lightrock, Akamai, Wright Express
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Lightrock Netherlands B.V. Buys 23,150 Shares of Jabil, Inc. $JBLMarketBeat•Apr 16, 2026•Jabil, Lightrock