Lightyear Capital
lycap.com Direct investor
Lightyear Capital is a private equity firm that partners with growing companies in financial services, technology, healthcare, and business services. It focuses on control investments in profitable companies with EBITDA above $10 million and enterprise values between $200 million and $2 billion.
Lightyear Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in New York, United States. It invests directly in companies, from growth to buyout, in financial Services, financial Technology, healthcare and Tech-Enabled Business Services. 63 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We partner with growing companies at the nexus of financial services and technology, healthcare, and business services.”
— Lightyear Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Portfolio
- 63 companies
Team, as Lightyear Capital publishes it
- Mark Vassallo Managing Partner
- Chris Casciato Partner
- Jay Comerford Partner
- Stewart Gross Partner
- Michael Langer Partner
- Michal Petrzela Partner
- Trevor Pieri Partner
- Max Rakhlin Partner
- Natalie Ings Partner, Head of Portfolio Solutions
- Steve Auerbach Operating Partner
- Jim Foreman Operating Partner
- Sunil Garga Operating Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on lycap.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 15 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Genstar Capital 2 shared companies: ceritypartners.com, cetera.com
- Harvest Partners, LP 2 shared companies: ceritypartners.com, newflyer.com
- Warburg Pincus 1 shared company: ceritypartners.com
- Greycroft 1 shared company: hpone.com
- Peloton Equity LLC 1 shared company: hpone.com
- Oak HC/FT 1 shared company: therapybrands.com
- Reverence Capital Partners 1 shared company: advisorgroup.com
- Parthenon Capital 1 shared company: allworthfinancial.com
- Kohlberg & Company 1 shared company: engagepeo.com
- GV Investment Managers, LLC 1 shared company: nibc.com
and 5 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Lightyear Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- http://www.lycap.com/name, is_investor, hq_country, hq_city, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- http://www.lycap.com/approachlayer, type, stage_min, stage_max, sectors
- http://www.lycap.com/teampeople
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Record 2034 · added 2026-08-29 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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