Peter Nieh
Peter Nieh is a co-founder of Lightspeed with nearly 30 years of experience investing in SaaS and infrastructure. He began his venture career in 1995 after working at General Magic.
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Lightspeed Venture Partners writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- General Magic
- Lightspeed · Co-FounderNow
- Lightspeed Venture Partners · Co-FounderNow
- General Magic · startupbefore 1995
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Who is Peter Nieh?
Peter Nieh is a co-founder of Lightspeed with nearly 30 years of experience investing in SaaS and infrastructure. He began his venture career in 1995 after working at General Magic.
How much does Peter Nieh invest?
Peter Nieh invests through Lightspeed Venture Partners, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Peter Nieh?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Peter in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Lightspeed Venture Partners backed works better.
What did Peter Nieh do before Lightspeed Venture Partners?
General Magic; startup at General Magic.
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