VC firm
LightShed Ventures
Also known as LightShed Ventures Fund I, LP, LightShed Ventures Fund II, LP, LSV, LSV Cameo, LSV Cameo I LLC, LSV Genvid, LSV Genvid I LLC, LSV Overtime
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Assets under management
- $87.1MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-06-15Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $72.6MForm ADV gross asset value, as of 2020Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 11
- Legal name
- LightShed Ventures
Record updated 29 September 2026
About
LightShed is uniquely combining its thought-leading TMT research and media platform with an early stage venture capital fund. We have an unmatched Rolodex and industry visibility that we leverage on behalf of entrepreneurs.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We invest Seed through Series B in the media, technology, consumer and telecom industries.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- We invest Seed through Series B in the media, technology, consumer and telecom industries.
Funds
- LightShed Ventures Fund II, LP
- Vintage 2022Main fund
- LSV Overtime I LLC
- $2.4MVintage 2021, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- LSV Genvid I LLC
- $2MVintage 2021, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- LSV Cameo I LLC
- $2MVintage 2021, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- LightShed Ventures Fund I, LP
- Vintage 2020Main fund
- LSV ILLUMIX I LLC
- Main fund
- LSV SPACE PERSPECTIVE I LLC
- Main fund
- LSV HELIUM I LLC
- Main fund
- LSV OVERTIME II LLC
- Main fund
- LSV FEDERATED I LLC
- Main fund
- LIGHTSHED VENTURES FUND II LP
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- LIGHTSHED VENTURES GROUP, LP
- CRD number
- 314117 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-121209
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $87.1Mas of 2026-06-15
- Private funds reported
- 8
- SEC CIK
- 1841441, 1864368, 1864450
Locations
- Headquarters
- New York, United States