Investing Profile

Alex Kayyal

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General Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
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Networks Alex is a member of
NewCo Network
1600 CONNECTIONS
Top-Patents Network
1034 CONNECTIONS
University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network
839 CONNECTIONS
Merrill Lynch Network
183 CONNECTIONS
Merrill Lynch Network
183 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout General Partner
Investment Range
$3.0M - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$15.0M
Investments On Record
41

Alex Kayyal is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Alex Kayyal's Investments On Record (21)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Tennr
Series CJun 2025$100M
Series BOct 2024$37M
$160M
Co-investors: Zeya Yang (Andreessen Horowitz), Galym Imanbayev (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Somesh Dash (IVP), Guru Chahal (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Kristina Shen (Andreessen Horowitz), Jay Rughani (Andreessen Horowitz), Jennifer Kaehms (Foundation Capital), Joanne Chen (Foundation Capital), Allison Pickens (Allison Pickens Ventures, LP), Warrick Shanly (Soma Capital), Brenton Fargnoli (AlleyCorp)
Atlan
Series CMay 2024$110M
Series BFeb 2022$50M
$170M
Co-investors: Teddie Wardi (Insight Partners), Rob Ward (Meritech Capital Partners), Auren Hoffman (SafeGraph), Akshay Kothari, Ameet Patel, Bob Muglia, Robert Moore
intenseye
Series BFeb 2024$64M
$93M
Co-investors: Teddie Wardi (Insight Partners), Zane Lackey (Andreessen Horowitz), Nathan Benaich (Air Street Capital), Zehan Wang, Alexandre Dalyac
Bluebirds
SeedOct 2023$5M
$9.5M
Co-investors: Samit Kalra (1984 Ventures), Dharmesh Shah
Front
Series DJun 2022$65M
$210M
Co-investors: Andrew Reed (Sequoia Capital), Terrence Rohan (Index Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Bryan Schreier (Sequoia Capital), Neeraj Agrawal (Battery Ventures), Ravi Gupta (Sequoia Capital), Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Gil Dibner (Angular Ventures), Geoff Ralston (NewCo), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Jeff Bonforte (Parade Ventures), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Jonathan Abrams (8-Bit Capital), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Alexis Ohanian (Curated), Josh Stein (Threshold Ventures), Jay Simons (Bond), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Eoghan McCabe (Spark-Local, Inc), Ed Sim (Boldstart Ventures), Sam Hickmann (Beymann Capital), Hiten Shah (FYI), Aaron Harris, Thibaud Elziere, Stewart Butterfield, Pierre Valade, Frederic Kerrest, Jason Lemkin
LinearB
Series BMay 2022$50M
$84M
Co-investors: Dharmesh Thakker (Battery Ventures), Sri Pangulur (Tribe Capital), Ariel Maislos (Speedata.io), Gil Goren (83North)
Darwinbox
Series DJan 2022$82M
Series CJan 2021$17M
$120M
Co-investors: Pranav Pai (3one4 Capital), Dev Khare (Lightspeed India Partners Advisors), Jessica Neal (TCV), Gopi Vaddi (TCV)
Miro
Series CJan 2022$400M
$480M
Co-investors: Bradley Horowitz (Google Ventures), Harry Nelis (Accel), Luciana Lixandru (Sequoia Capital), Miles Clements (Accel), Igor Ryabenkiy (Altair Capital Management), Bas Godska (Acrobator Ventures), John Doran (TCV), Ivan Zolochevskii (AltaClub ( Extension of Altair VC )), Dan Springer, Howie Liu

Alex Kayyal's Experience

Investor & Board Member intenseyePresent
Investor & board member University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
SVP Corporate Development, Managing Partner (Global Head) of Salesforce Ventures SalesforcePresent
General Partner Lightspeed Venture PartnersPresent
Chief Financial Officer The Trade DeskPresent
Venture Growth Investor Hermes Growth PartnersPresent
Investor & board member NewCoPresent
Senior Vice President SalesforcePresent
CFO The Trade DeskPresent
Office of the CFO Merrill LynchPresent
IPO and M&A Advisory Merrill LynchPresent
Founder & CEO TableZestPresent
Investor & board member COVENTRY UNIVERSITYPresent
Board Member The Trade DeskPresent
Investor & board member Top-PatentsPresent
Investor & Board Member ZoominPresent
Investor & Board Member SaltoPresent
Investor SequencePresent
Investor PopmenuPresent
Investor & Board Member LinearBPresent
Investor HopinPresent
Investor Genesis GlobalPresent
Investor & Board Member Front AppPresent
Investor SnykPresent
Investor MiroPresent
Investor & Board Member DarwinboxPresent
Investor GongPresent
Investor ContentfulPresent
Investor & Board Member AtlanPresent
Investor & Board Member AlgoliaPresent
Investor BluebirdsPresent
Investor & Board Member IntenseyePresent
Investor & Board Member TennrPresent
Partner Lightspeed Venture PartnersPresent
Office of the CFO Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent
IPO and M&A Advisory Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent
Investor & board member VariousPresent
Director, Europe Head, Salesforce Ventures SalesforcePresent
Senior Director, Europe Head, Salesforce Ventures SalesforcePresent
VP, Head of International, Salesforce Ventures SalesforcePresent
SVP, Head of International, Salesforce Ventures SalesforcePresent
SVP & Managing Partner, Salesforce Ventures SalesforcePresent

Alex Kayyal's Education

Boston University BA, Economics, Finance & International Relations Economics, Finance & International Relations
Boston University BA Economics & International Relations
Boston University BA Economics, Finance & International Relations