Lightrock LLP
lightrock.com Direct + LP
Lightrock is a London-headquartered global investment platform that invests in growth-stage companies and public equities, focusing on impact themes of People, Planet, and Productivity. It manages private equity and public equity strategies, with a diverse LP base including pension funds, charities, and family offices.
Lightrock LLP is an investor headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2021. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, at growth, in climate, energy Transition, decarbonising Industries and sustainable Food & Agriculture. $5.8bn assets under advice under management and 150 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We back purpose-driven companies tackling the world’s biggest challenges.”
— Lightrock LLP, own website
- Layer
- Direct + LP
- Type
- Other
- Stage
- Growth
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Invests in
- Europe, North America, Latin America, India, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
- Sectors
- Climate, Energy Transition, Decarbonising Industries, Sustainable Food & Agriculture, Sustainable Transportation, Enabling Technologies & Solutions, Access to Finance, Smart Mobility & Transportation, Healthcare, Education
- Founded
- 2021
- Assets under management
- $5.8bn assets under advice
- Portfolio
- 150 companies
Team, as Lightrock LLP publishes it
- Aayush Parwal Investment Team
- Aditya Ravishankar Counsel
- Ahmad El Jurdi Investment Team, Partner
- Akanksha Goyal Investment Team
- Akshay Jain HR Manager
- Maarten Vankan Investment Team, Partner
- Chris Kaashoek Investment Team, Partner
- Michiel van Dijk Investment Team, Portfolio Manager
- Luuk Jagtenberg Investment Team, Portfolio Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on lightrock.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 119 co-investors found.
- Northzone 4 shared companies: tech.eu, time.com, distribusion.com, katanamrp.com
- First Momentum Ventures 2 shared companies: tech.eu, handelsblatt.com
- Outward VC 2 shared companies: tech.eu, ffnews.com
- TDK Ventures 2 shared companies: tech.eu, time.com
- Axevil Capital, LLC 2 shared companies: kraken.com, ffnews.com
- Accel 2 shared companies: bird.co, bird.com
- 3VC 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Abies Ventures 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Accelerace 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Alchemist Accelerator 1 shared company: tech.eu
and 109 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Lightrock LLP publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.lightrock.com/name, is_investor, hq_country, hq_city, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.lightrock.com/about/layer, type, founded, aum, people
- https://www.lightrock.com/about/private-equity/invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors
- https://www.lightrock.com/about/public-equity/people
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Record 3500 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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