Investing Profile

James Ephrati

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Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
lsvp.com/team/james-ephratiSan Francisco, California
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Current Investing Position
Lightspeed Venture Partners Partner
Investment Range
$3.0M - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$15.0M
Investments On Record
38

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James Ephrati's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Eve
Series BSep 2025$100M
Series AJan 2025$47M
SeedOct 2023$14M
$170M
Co-investors: David Haber (Andreessen Horowitz), James Kuklinski (Spark Capital), Tim Tully (Menlo Ventures), Sep Kamvar
Cato Networks
Series GJun 2025$410M
Series UnknownSep 2023$240M
Series FOct 2021$200M
Series ENov 2020$130M
Series DApr 2020$77M
Series CJan 2019$55M
$1.2B
Co-investors: Shlomo Kramer
Glean
Series FJun 2025$150M
Series ESep 2024$260M
Series DFeb 2024$200M
Series CMay 2022$100M
Series BMar 2021$40M
Series AMar 2019$15M
$770M
Co-investors: Sonya Huang (Sequoia Capital), Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Matthew Witheiler (Wellington Management), Rahul Mehta (DST Global)
Databricks
Series JDec 2024$10B
$19B
Co-investors: John Wolff (Insight Partners), Hao Huang (UpHonest Capital), Alfred Chuang (Race Capital), John Curtius (Cedar Capital Group), Shawn Dimantha (Angel investor), Omar Haque (Family Office), Florian Seroussi (355 Capital), Everett Randle (Kleiner Perkins), Mattia Astori, Miras Mami, Chintan Patel
Grafana Labs
Series DAug 2024$270M
Series DApr 2022$240M
Series CAug 2021$220M
Series BAug 2020$50M
Series AOct 2019$24M
$800M
Co-investors: Gaurav Gupta (Lightspeed Venture Partners), David Schneider (Coatue)
Wiz
Series EMay 2024$1B
Series DFeb 2023$300M
$1.9B
Co-investors: Saam Motamedi (Greylock), Sarah Wang (Andreessen Horowitz), Arsham Memarzadeh (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Gili Raanan (Cyberstarts VC), Patrick Backhouse (Greenoaks Capital), Miyuki Matsumoto (Aglae Ventures), Nowi Kallen (Salesforce Ventures), Bernard Arnault, Howard Schultz
Faire
Series GNov 2021$600M
Series FJun 2021$260M
Series EOct 2020$170M
Series DOct 2019$150M
Series CDec 2018$60M
Series BDec 2018$40M
$1.7B
Co-investors: Jess Lee (Sequoia Capital), Ravi Gupta (Sequoia Capital), Lauren Farleigh (Mischief Venture Capital)
ThoughtSpot
Series FNov 2021$100M
Series EAug 2019$250M
$410M
Co-investors: Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Sudheesh Nair