Investing Profile

Nakul Mandan(1)

VCInvestorFounder
Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
nakulmandan.comSan Francisco, California
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2 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Garry Tan (Y Combinator).

Deutsche Bank Network
181 CONNECTIONS
Battery Ventures Network
73 CONNECTIONS
Battery Ventures Network
73 CONNECTIONS
Lightspeed Venture Partners Network
64 CONNECTIONS
Lightspeed Venture Partners Network
64 CONNECTIONS
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$100K - $10.0M
$1M
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Multiverse
Series EMay 2026$70M
Series DJun 2022$220M
Series CSep 2021$130M
Series BJan 2021$44M
Series AJul 2019$16M
SeedSep 2018$4M
$500M
Co-investors: Danny Rimer (Index Ventures), Kenneth Chenault (General Catalyst), Joel Cutler (General Catalyst), Nicole Quinn (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Tom Hulme (GV (Google Ventures)), John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Jay Chi (Makers Fund), Ravi Mhatre (Anthropic), Anil Aggarwal (Oak HC/FT), Anne Wojcicki (23andMe), Alex Kayyal (Salesforce Ventures), Mike Hudack, Kevin Lin, Nate Mitchell
Tezi
SeedJul 2024$9M
$9M
Co-investors: Michael Ma (Liquid 2 Ventures), Bhaskar Ghosh (8VC), Marco Zappacosta (Thumbtack), Aditya Agarwal (South Park Commons), Anamitra Banerji (Loop AI - Delivery Intelligence Platform)
Jamix
Pre SeedFeb 2024$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Bobby Lo, Oleg Rogynskyy
Vartana
Series BMay 2023$20M
SeedJan 2022$7M
$46M
Co-investors: Patrick Salyer (Mayfield), Joe Kraus (GV (Google Ventures)), Bipul Sinha (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Vivek Patel (Postmates), Somrat Niyogi (Recall Capital)
Backstory
Series DAug 2021$100M
Series CMay 2019$60M
Series BOct 2018$30M
Series AMay 2017$7M
$200M
Co-investors: Peter Levine (Andreessen Horowitz), John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Paul Levine (Sapphire Ventures), Jeff Richards (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Yevgen Sysoyev (Aventures Capital), Sam Kwok (Garage Technology Ventures), Benjamin Boyer (Tenaya Capital), Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), Jake Seid (Ballistic Ventures), Ross Mason (Dig Ventures), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Ihar Mahaniok (Geek Ventures), Dharmesh Shah, Ashish Toshniwal
Superpeer
SeedNov 2020$8M
$10M
Co-investors: Patrick Finnegan (Intuition Capital), Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Julia Lipton (Awesome People Ventures), Matt Gibstein (Goodwater Capital), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Scott Belsky (capitalB), Paul Yacoubian, Jesse Leimgruber, Steve Schlafman
FortressIQ
Series BMay 2020$30M
Series ADec 2018$12M
$46M
Co-investors: Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Ed Sim (Boldstart Ventures), Tamara Steffens (Thomson Reuters Ventures)
WorkOS
SeedMar 2020
$95M
Co-investors: Anoushka Vaswani (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Jack Altman (Benchmark), Joe Morrissey (Andreessen Horowitz), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Cristina Cordova (First Round Capital), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Harry Stebbings (Stride.VC), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Scott Belsky (capitalB), Christian Reber (Freigeist), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Shreyas Doshi (Stripe), Akshay Kothari, Mathilde Collin, Guillermo Rauch, Mathias Biilmann Christensen
SaaS, B2B marketplaces, professional communities/LinkedIn for vertical markets, Prosumer
Hardware
Venture Partner Lightspeed Venture Partners2020 - Present
Board Member and Investor buildingconnectedPresent
Board Observer and Investor GainsightPresent
Investor Battery VenturesPresent
Board Member FortressIQPresent
Board Member AbstractPresent
Board Member and Lead investor People.aiPresent
Board Member GainsightPresent
Board Member and Investor BuildingConnectedPresent
Board Member TechProcess Payment ServicesPresent
Board Member ReflektivePresent
Board Member and Lead Investor FortressIQPresent
Founder and Partner Audacious VenturesPresent
Board Member and Lead Investor MultiversePresent
Partner Lightspeed Venture PartnersPresent
Vice President Battery Ventures2009 - 2014
Associate Blue River Capital2006 - 2009
Analyst Deutsche Bank2005 - 2006
Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow MBA
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur B.Tech.