Lightbank

VC · Chicago (United States)

VC

Seed

AI

Cloud/SaaS

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About

Lightbank fills a void in the market for emerging entrepreneurs. We are not scared to be contrarian and empower the underdog. Lightbank invests with conviction and makes a difference for our entrepreneurs. We earn our returns. We work with founders who take BIG SWINGS and HUSTLE, in industries ripe for innovation. By leveraging our DEEP NETWORKS and ACTIVELY ENGAGING with our entrepreneurs, we accelerate our companies with more than capital.

Investment Criteria

Other investors that have backed the same portfolio companies as Lightbank. Expand any entry to see the shared portfolio companies.

• Alumni Ventures

  7 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • 1up Corp.
  • Carbon Capture, Inc.
  • Communion Inc.
  • GamerGains Labs, Inc.
  • Hark Technologies, Inc.
  • Hello Divorce, Inc.
  • ReElivate, Inc.
• FJ Labs

  6 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Birdwatch PBC
  • Boom Technology, Inc.
  • Communion Inc.
  • GamerGains Labs, Inc.
  • Justpoint Inc.
  • SpotHero, Inc.
• Revolution

  6 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Eighty-Six Inc.
  • HelloJoy, Inc.
  • Pathos AI, Inc.
  • Team Liquid Enterprises, LLC
  • Tempus AI, Inc.
  • Watermelon Express, Inc.
• SV Angel

  6 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Ark.com, Inc.
  • Beautylish, Inc.
  • Boom Technology, Inc.
  • Boostable, Inc.
  • Groupon, Inc.
  • Presto Automation Inc.
• 500 Startups

  5 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • BillTrim Inc.
  • BodyShopBids, Inc.
  • Boostable, Inc.
  • Clearcover, Inc.
  • Fooda, Inc.
• Service Provider Capital, LLC

  5 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Aclaimant, Inc.
  • Chowder, LLC
  • ReElivate, Inc.
  • SparkPlug Applications Inc.
  • SpringBig Holdings, Inc.
• Corazon Group LLC

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • AllFly
  • ARTA Shipping, Inc.
  • BillTrim Inc.
  • SpotHero, Inc.
• Great Oaks Venture Capital

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Classwork Co.
  • Live Art Market, Inc.
  • ShopBevel Inc.
  • SkyVu Inc.
• Hyde Park Angels

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Clearcover, Inc.
  • Cloudbot, Inc
  • HelloJoy, Inc.
  • TechStars Chicago
• New Enterprise Associates

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Luminary Media, LLC
  • Pathos AI, Inc.
  • Tagkast Inc.
  • Tempus AI, Inc.