Raviraj Jain
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Raviraj Jain
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2017 - Current
Looking to partner with early-stage startups (Seed to B) in enterprise software (infra+application), AI, and frontier technologies Active Investments: AI+Deep Tech Skild AI (seed+A) Typeface AI (A) Snorkel AI (B) Evenup AI (C) ML Foundry (A) Dexterity AI (seed+A+B) Anduril (late stage) Helsing (Series C) Tonkean (A) Reliable Robotics (A) Fiddler (seed+A) Resim AI (Seed) Enterprise/B2B Nirvana Insurance (seed+A+B) Keychain (Seed) Osmos Data (seed+A) P0 Security (Seed) Stealth cloud infra company (Seed+A) FalconX (seed)
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that engages in consumer, enterprise, technology, and cleantech markets.
Founding Investor and Board Director
2023
Co-Led the Seed and Series A rounds https://lsvp.com/stories/skild-is-bringing-generative-ai-to-the-real-world/
Board Observer
2023
I led the seed round in the company and partnered with them since Day 1! https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/former-angi-ceo-launches-new-startup-keychain-to-revolutionize-consumer-goods-manufacturing/
Keychain is a CPG production platform that collaborates with retailers and brands.
Raised $35,500,000.00 from Lightspeed Venture Partners, BoxGroup, Schreiber Foods, General Mills and SV Angel.
Member, Board of Directors
2020
Snorkel AI is an AI platform that accelerates data labeling by using machine learning for faster model training.
Raised $135,250,000.00 from QBE Ventures.
Board Observer
2022
Typeface offers a generative AI application that provides streamlined and personalized content creation for enterprises.
Raised $165,000,000.00 from Menlo Ventures, Madrona, Google Ventures, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures.
Founding Investor and Member, Board of Directors
2017
Dexterity provides robotic systems solutions for logistics, warehouses, and supply chain.
Raised $196,200,000.00 from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Presidio Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Ballistic Ventures, Obvious Ventures and B37 Ventures.
Member, Board of Directors
2020
Fiddler provides enterprise model performance management software that allows monitoring, explaining, analyzing, and improving ML models.
Raised $64,149,994.00 from SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) and Dentsu Ventures.
Member, Board Of Directors
2021
Nirvana Insurance provides commercial fleet insurance using telematics data to enhance safety, and reduce costs.
Raised $82,200,000.00 from General Catalyst, Valor Equity Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Member, Board Of Directors
2021
Member, Board Of Directors
2020
Lightspeed led the $24M Series A financing for Tonkean
Tonkean provides an enterprise no-code process orchestration platform.
Raised $83,200,000.00 from Accel, Foundation Capital, Scott Farquhar, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Eric Schmidt.