Ravi Mhatre
Ravi Mhatre is a Partner and Co-Founder of Lightspeed, with over 25 years at the firm and three decades investing in technology. He has partnered with founders across IT, consumer, life sciences, and blockchain, guiding companies from early stage to IPO or exit.
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Lightspeed Venture Partners writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Silicon Graphics · tech industry
- Booz Allen · management consultant
- Lightspeed · Partner & Co-FounderNow
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Who is Ravi Mhatre?
Ravi Mhatre is a Partner and Co-Founder of Lightspeed, with over 25 years at the firm and three decades investing in technology. He has partnered with founders across IT, consumer, life sciences, and blockchain, guiding companies from early stage to IPO or exit.
How much does Ravi Mhatre invest?
Ravi Mhatre invests through Lightspeed Venture Partners, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Ravi Mhatre?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ravi in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Lightspeed Venture Partners backed works better.
What did Ravi Mhatre do before Lightspeed Venture Partners?
tech industry at Silicon Graphics; management consultant at Booz Allen.
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