Venture
Lightspeed Venture Partners XV-A (Inception), L.P.
Raising 2025-12-16Venture Capital Fund · adviser (attributed) Lightspeed Venture Partners
- CIK 2044418
- File 021-531925
- State CA
- 506(b)
- 3(c)(7)
- Sought
- Indefinite
- no ceiling stated
- Sold so far
- $978M
- as of 2025-12-16
- Investors
- 207
- reported
- Minimum investment
- $0
- no minimum, as filed
Connected
from Form D 021-531925Adviser (attributed)Lightspeed Venture PartnersPeople · Item 3Lightspeed General Partner XV-A (Inception), L.P. + 4 moreFiling · 2025-12-16Form D 021-531925Sales · Item 12Goldman Sachs & Co. LLCFund family · dashboard51 funds on its Form ADV
Lightspeed Venture Partners XV-A (Inception), L.P.CIK 2044418
Fund size — sought vs sold
No ceiling stated: the Form D answers "Indefinite", so $978M sold is the running total of subscriptions, not a share of a target.
Facts
As its latest Form D states them
- Fund type
- Venture Capital Fund
- Adviser (attributed)
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
- State
- California (CA)
- Exemptions
- Rule 506(b); Investment Company Act Section 3(c)(7)
- First filed
- 2024-12-12
- Latest filing
- 2025-12-16
- First sale
- 2024-12-13
- Filings
- 3 Form D
People
Named in Item 3 of its latest Form D, filed 2025-12-16
| Name | Relationship | Clarification |
|---|---|---|
| Lightspeed General Partner XV-A (Inception), L.P. | RelationshipPromoter | ClarificationThe General Partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners XV-A (Inception), L.P. |
| Lightspeed Ultimate General Partner XV-A (Inception), L.L.C. | RelationshipPromoter | ClarificationGeneral Partner of General Partner |
| Bejul Somaia | RelationshipExecutive Officer | ClarificationPrincipal of General Partner of General Partner |
| Ravi Mhatre | RelationshipExecutive Officer | ClarificationPrincipal of General Partner of General Partner |
| Arif Janmohamed | RelationshipExecutive Officer | ClarificationPrincipal of General Partner of General Partner |
Sales compensation
Named in Item 12 of its Form D filings
| Recipient | CRD | Broker-dealer | Offerings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | CRD361 | Broker-dealer— | Offerings1 |
| 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC | CRD174762 | Broker-dealer— | Offerings1 |
Amendments
amount sold · by filing date2025-12-16 · $978M
- 2024-12-12$0D · 0 inv.
- 2025-09-12$817MD/A · 168 inv.
- 2025-12-16$978MD/A · 207 inv.
Hover a dot or row, or tab through the dots · bars scaled to the largest round ($978M)
The other funds of Lightspeed Venture Partners (51 on Form ADV) and every Form D as filedSee plans
The firm and the filings behind Lightspeed Venture Partners XV-A (Inception), L.P.
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