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Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed

Global multi-stage VC with $25B+ AUM investing across enterprise, consumer, health, and frontier tech; backs robotics and autonomous systems as part of a broad hardware-AI investment thesis.

HeadquartersMenlo Park, US
Portfolio10 companies
Cited round volume$3.8B
Cited rounds19
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Physical AI portfolio

Round-by-round participation

RobCoRobot maker · registered · corporate
2026-01-29Series C · Lead$100MSource
2024-02-26Series B · Lead$43MSource
DexterityRobot maker · registered · corporate
2025-03-11Series C · Lead$95MSource
2021-10-13Series B · Lead$140MSource
2020-07-21Series A$56MSource
Skild AISoftware · registered · corporate
2024-07-09Series A · Lead$300MSource
2023-01-01Seed · Lead$15MSource
HelsingRobot maker · registered · defense
2024-07-01Series C$495MSource
SaronicRobot maker · registered · defense
2023-10-09Series A$55MSource
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Source ledger

19 unique public sources

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Reliable Robotics Announces $160M in New InvestmentBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Reliable Robotics Secures $33.5M in FundingVC News Daily · retrieved 2026-07-05
03
Reliable Robotics Raises $100 Million to Expand Access to More Places With Remotely Piloted Cargo OperationsBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
04
Autonomous aircraft startup Reliable Robotics emerges from stealth with $33.5 millionVentureBeat · retrieved 2026-07-05
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RobCo Raises $100 Million to Scale Its Autonomous Industrial Robotics PlatformBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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RobCo Raises $42.5M in Series B FundingFinSMEs · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Yet another AI robotics firm lands major funding, as Dexterity closes latest roundTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Dexterity Announces US$140M in New FundingBusiness Wire · retrieved 2026-07-05
09
Dexterity exits stealth with $56.2M in funding from Kleiner Perkins and LightspeedFortune · retrieved 2026-07-05
10
Skild AI Raises $300M Series A To Build A Scalable AI Foundation Model For RoboticsBusiness Wire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Announcing our $300M Series A FundingSkild AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
12
Helsing further strengthens European defence capabilities with funding roundHelsing · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Saronic, a defense startup building autonomous ships, raises $55MTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Defense startup Anduril secures $1.5 billion investmentDefense News · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Announcing Apex.AI's $56.5M Series BApex.AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Apex.AI raises $15.5 million for autonomous-vehicle softwareTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
17
Kodiak Eyes the Future With $125M Series BKodiak AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Autonomous-Vehicle Startup Kodiak Robotics Raises $40 Million in Series A FinancingBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Investing in the Future of Transportation, Aurora Raises over $530 million (Hyundai/Kia later participation brought total above $600M)Aurora Innovation · retrieved 2026-07-05
Investor / lightspeed-venture-partners10 portfolio companies19 sourcesMachine-readable