Lightsmith Climate Resilience Management LLC
lightsmithgp.com Direct investor
Lightsmith is a growth equity firm focused on investing in companies providing adaptation and resilience solutions to climate change. It was founded in 2017 and is based in New York.
Lightsmith Climate Resilience Management LLC is a private equity firm headquartered in New York, United States, founded in 2017. It invests directly in companies, at growth, in adaptation and resilience, infrastructure, energy and supply chain. 8 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Lightsmith actively invests in growth-stage companies that provide solutions to help society and the economy adapt to the increasing risk and impact of climate change and works with world-class management teams to scale resilience solutions globally.”
— Lightsmith Climate Resilience Management LLC, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Growth
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Invests in
- global
- Sectors
- adaptation and resilience, infrastructure, energy, supply chain, agriculture, food, health, water
- Founded
- 2017
- Portfolio
- 8 companies
Team, as Lightsmith Climate Resilience Management LLC publishes it
- Jay L. Koh Co-Founder and Managing Director
- Sanjay J. Wagle Co-Founder and Managing Director
- Richard Kauffman Independent Member of the Investment Advisory Committee
- Praneet Singh Senior Investment Advisor
- Tara L. Guelig Director of Sustainability & Impact
- Serena Y. Shi Vice President
- Jill Xu Senior Associate
- Emmanuel Caroit Investment Director
- Kevin Venezia Finance & Operations Manager
- Brian Parham Manager for Programs & Partnerships
- Anaïs Angoulvant Program Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on lightsmithgp.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. 12 co-investors found.
- Material Impact 1 shared company: source.co
- Square Peg Capital 1 shared company: source.co
- Baukunst Management Company, LLC 1 shared company: tive.com
- Floating Point Advisors LLC 1 shared company: tive.com
- Hyperplane Venture Capital 1 shared company: tive.com
- SJF Ventures 1 shared company: tive.com
- SE Ventures 1 shared company: aidash.com
- Blue Like An Orange Sustainable Capital 1 shared company: solinftec.com
- Circularis Partners LP 1 shared company: solinftec.com
- Unbox Capital Gestão De Recursos Financeiros Ltda. 1 shared company: solinftec.com
and 2 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Lightsmith Climate Resilience Management LLC publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://lightsmithgp.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://lightsmithgp.com/our-team/people
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Record 5151 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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