Sebastian Duesterhoeft
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a conviction-based venture capital firm. I'm a partner on our Growth Team, which has led investments in companies like Abridge, Affirm, Arctic Wolf, Axonius, BetterUp, Carta, Cato Networks, ClickUp, Faire, Grafana, Offchain Labs, Personio, TripActions, Vinted, Wiz and many more.
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that engages in consumer, enterprise, technology, and cleantech markets.
General Partner
2021 - 2023
Investments: Airtable, UiPath, Databricks, Confluent, Snowflake, Gitlab, Kustomer, Snyk, Cato Networks, Lacework
Partner
2019 - 2020
Principal
2018 - 2018
Principal
2013 - 2018
Investment Banking Analyst
2012 - 2013
Analyst in the Technology Investment Banking group.
Investment Banking Analyst
2010 - 2012
Analyst in the M&A group.
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
2009 - 2009
Summer Analyst in the M&A group.
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.
Education
Diploma
2005 - 2010