Lightyear Capital Overview
- Investor Type
- PE/Buyout
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 25
- Investments
- 115
- Portfolio
- 12
- Exits
- 43
Lightyear Capital General Information
Description
Founded in 2000, Lightyear Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in New York, New York. The firm seeks to invest in the asset management, banking, brokerage, financial technology, insurance, specialty finance, and financial technology sectors.
Contact Information
Website
Year Founded
2000
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
PE/Buyout
Primary Office
- 9 West 57th Street
- New York, NY 10019
- United States
+1 (212) 000-0000
Lightyear Capital Investments & Acquisitions (115)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 000000000 | 20-Oct-2020 | 0000000000 | 00000 | Consulting Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000000 |
| 00000000000 | 24-Sep-2020 | 0000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000000 | |
| 0000000000 | 24-Sep-2020 | 00000000 000 | Holding Companies | 0000 00000000 | ||
| 000000 000000 | 24-Sep-2020 | 0000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000000 | |
| Maroon.ai | 01-Aug-2020 | Seed Round | 00000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Lightyear Capital Exits (43)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000000 00000000000 | 01-Oct-2019 | 0000000000 | 00000 |
| 0000000 00000 | 25-Jul-2019 | 0000000000 | 000 |
| 00 0000000 | 01-Feb-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000000 0000000000 | 06-Sep-2018 | 0000000000 | |
| Virtus Fund Advisers | 01-Jun-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | 00000 |
Lightyear Capital Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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Request a free trialLightyear Capital Team (78)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Vassallo | Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member | 00 | 0 | 0 | New York, NY |
| Ellan Ben-Hayon | Chief Financial Officer & Managing Director | New York, NY | |||
| Christopher Casciato | Managing Director & Investment Committee Member | 00 | 0 | 0 | New York, NY |
| Daniel Freyman | Managing Director & Investment Committee Member | New York, NY | |||
| Stewart Gross | Managing Director & Investment Committee Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | New York, NY |