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Lightspeed is growing our Consumer Investing team

Lightspeed Venture Partners

We announced $1.2bn of committed capital in our latest fund family last month and four of us have been listed on the CB Insights/NY Times list of top 100 Venture Capitalists. His full time job is CEO of Cheddar , the OTT video company he founded, and where Lightspeed is the lead investor. It’s been an amazing ride.

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Interview with Mike Brown Jr. of AOL Ventures

The Startup Lawyer

Sure – AOL Ventures is the VC arm of AOL , focused on early stage investing in consumer internet businesses. We’re a small fund with $30M of committed capital, so we focus on Seed and Series A opportunities. We co-invest with people we know and don’t ask for any egregious terms above and beyond the lead investors terms.