# Lightspeed India Partners

> Lightspeed India Partners is a VC fund backing Financial Services. See 183 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Total investments: 183
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 46%
- Fund size: $500M
- Last fund: Jul 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lightspeed-india/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/LightspeedIndia
- Website: http://lsvp.com/india/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lightspeed

Lightspeed India Partners is a VC fund in New Delhi focused on Financial Services and Software. Lightspeed Venture Partners has invested in direct and cross-border. They invest across several stages and sectors, including technology-led businesses as well as non-technology opportunities in sectors such as advertising and media, business services, financial services, healthcare, education, and retail.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.7M–$11M |
| Series A | $4M–$35M |
| Series B | $17M–$110M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 13 | 7% |
| Software | 12 | 7% |
| Information Technology | 12 | 7% |
| Internet | 9 | 5% |
| E-Commerce | 9 | 5% |

114 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 39 | 21% |
| Series A | 38 | 21% |
| Series B | 14 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 11 | 6% |
| Series C | 7 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 60 | 33% |
| United States | 10 | 5% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1% |
| Singapore | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hemant Mohapatra | Partner | 51 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hemant-mohapatra |
| Vaibhav Agrawal | Associate Partner | 15 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vaibhav-agrawal |
| Akshay Bhushan | Partner | 16 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akshay-bhushan |
| Amit Mehra | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amit-mehra-602b |
| Barry Eggers | Founding Partner | 25 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barry-eggers |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Discovered Materials | AI agents that discover new materials for semiconductor chips. | $9M | Seed | Aug 10, 2026 |  |
| MittiLabs | Mitti Labs is a deeptech company that leverages AI, satellite technology, and field operations to permanently reduce methane emissions from rice farming. By doing this, we unlock the potential of rice-based carbon credits for measurable climate action at scale. Loved and consumed by half the world’s population daily, rice farming has GHG emissionsequivalent to the global aviation industry, due to methane. Our work transforms a critical agricultural sector into a high-integrity source of climate impact, water savings, and farmer income. We empower smallholder farmers across the global south to adopt climate-smart practices that are measurable, traceable, and economically rewarding. Backed by leading investors, our team is building the infrastructure to scale climate-smart rice farming and unlock real impact from the ground up. | $9.5M | Series A | Aug 05, 2026 |  |
| MittiLabs | Mitti Labs is a deeptech company that leverages AI, satellite technology, and field operations to permanently reduce methane emissions from rice farming. By doing this, we unlock the potential of rice-based carbon credits for measurable climate action at scale. Loved and consumed by half the world’s population daily, rice farming has GHG emissionsequivalent to the global aviation industry, due to methane. Our work transforms a critical agricultural sector into a high-integrity source of climate impact, water savings, and farmer income. We empower smallholder farmers across the global south to adopt climate-smart practices that are measurable, traceable, and economically rewarding. Backed by leading investors, our team is building the infrastructure to scale climate-smart rice farming and unlock real impact from the ground up. | $9.5M | Series A | Aug 05, 2026 |  |
| Fixxly | Fixxly is a quick-commerce platform built exclusively for trade professionals. It is specifically designed to eliminate half-day site delays caused by missing parts. | $5.5M | Seed | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| Exponent Energy | Exponent Energy focuses on developing fast charging technology for electric vehicles.Exponent Energy's energy stack can speed up and simplify energy and charging for their client's electric vehicles which ensures the least amount of impedance buildup and results in a continuous flow of energy.The company also offers customers abattery management system, battery pack, and charger that all function in concert.Exponent Energy was established in 2020 by Arun Vinayak and Sanjay Byalal Jagannath in Bangalore, Karnataka. | $21M | Series B | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Trackk | Trackk is a modern stock market and trading platform primarily focused on the Indian markets. | $3.1M | Seed | May 18, 2026 |  |
| Snabbit | Snabbit is a platform that connects people who want to help with housework. Snabbit provides an application for finding information on professionals in household duties, allowing users to acquire rapid and dependable domestic assistance in just a few minutes. | $56M | Series D | Apr 28, 2026 |  |
| Oolka | Oolka is a credit-building website that connects lenders and borrowers and shows credit scores. | $13.8M | Series A | Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| Bachatt | Bachatt is a daily savings led financial services platform. Bachatt aims to address a critical need for over 30 crore self-employed individuals in India. while self-employed individuals earn daily, their expenses often require large, infrequent payments, creating a major cash flow challenge. This, coupled with the inherent variability in dailyearnings, makes managing finances extremely difficult.Our vision is to become their trusted daily savings partner, helping them establish financial discipline. This strong foundation will then unlock access to a suite of financial products (loans, high-yield instruments, insurance, etc.) at more favorable terms. | $12M | Series A | Mar 31, 2026 |  |
| Officebanao | Officebanao provides AI-powered space planning, 3D walkthroughs, various product selections, and real-time collaboration. They also provide clients with transparency by offering a variety of product selection options at cheap prices. They are revolutionizing the journey of workplace design and implementation by expediting the process with the useof proprietary in-house technologies. | $7.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 14, 2026 |  |

10 of 183 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does Lightspeed India Partners invest in?

Lightspeed India Partners invests primarily in Financial Services, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 183 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Lightspeed India Partners's check size?

Lightspeed India Partners typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$11M at Seed, $4M–$35M at Series A and $17M–$110M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Lightspeed India Partners participates in.

### How do I contact Lightspeed India Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Lightspeed India Partners?

The team at Lightspeed India Partners includes Hemant Mohapatra (Partner), Vaibhav Agrawal (Associate Partner) and Akshay Bhushan (Partner), among 13 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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