I’m evaluating joining a company with Lightspeed as an investor. Any thoughts on the fund.
Good fund but that should not be a decision criteria while joining a company
Don't use investors as a proxy for evaluating a company. Most of times VCs just invest for the sake of it because they are ok with a lot of companies going under. It's a few who will generate exceptional returns.
Lightspeed is good but company profile and team matters more
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One of my founder friends recently observed that Abhishek Nag, who held a partner position at Lightspeed, was no longer listed on their website team’s page. Additionally, they noticed that correspondence from him was now coming from his ...
A friend of mine is being courted by both Lightspeed and accel. He likes them both but wanted to get some founder takes on this.. at Accel it's a jr partner, at Lightspeed it's one of the well known partner.
