Investing Profile

Eric Lefkofsky

InvestorVCFounder

Co-Founder at Lightbank

lefkofsky.comChicago, Illinois

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Networks Eric is a member of

Groupon Network

75 CONNECTIONS

Groupon Network

75 CONNECTIONS

Lightbank Network

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Current Investing Position

Lightbank Partner

Investment Range

$500K - $1.5M

Sweet Spot

$1M

Investments On Record

107

Current Fund Size

$200M

Eric Lefkofsky is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Medical Devices (Seed)E-commerce (Series A)Medical Devices (Series A)E-commerce (Seed)Midwest Medical Devices (Pre-seed)E-commerce (Pre-seed)

Eric Lefkofsky's Investments On Record (82)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Inflow	Pre SeedApr 2025$1M	$16M
Co-investors: Maroof Ahmed (Pelago), Hussein Kanji (Unknown Ventures), Joshua Browder (Browder Capital), Jamie Lin (AppWorks), Will Gibbs (Octopus Ventures), Vishal Harnal (500 Global), Yusuf Sherwani
Ohana	SeedJun 2024$3M	$4M
Co-investors: Spencer Rascoff (75 & Sunny), Ali Partovi (Airbnb, Convoy, Facebook, Uber, Zappos, etc), Surahbi Gupta (Self-employed), Lex Bayer (Investor AI)
Basket	SeedOct 2021$3M	$25M
Co-investors: Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), James Watt (BrewDog), Codie Sanchez (Entourage Effect Capital), Adam Cragg (Osney Capital), Brandon Maier (LvlUp Ventures), Glenn Argenbright (Quake Capital), Serge Chiaramonte (Novai)
Leap	Series AAug 2021$11M	$360M
Co-investors: Nick Grossman (Union Square Ventures), Abe Yokell (Congruent Ventures), Emily Kirsch (Powerhouse Ventures), David Helgason (Nordic Makers), Logan Ashcraft (Standard Investments), Ashish Agrawal (Stellar Labs, Inc.), Amit Patel (Owl Ventures), Yash Sankrityayan (Jungle Ventures), Farooq Abbasi (Preface Ventures), Michelle Kennedy (Peanut), Fredrik Cassel (Creandum), Rick Zullo (Equal Ventures), Ira Weiss (Hyde Park Venture Partners), John Cowgill (Costanoa Ventures), Leo De Luna (Ponte Partners), Kunal Shah, Sahil Lavingia
Tempus	Series GDec 2020$200M	$760M
Co-investors: Peter Barris (New Enterprise Associates (NEA))
Blueprint	SeedDec 2020$3M	$18M
Co-investors: Brett Queener (Bonfire Ventures), Victor Pascucci III (Energy Capital Ventures), Serge Chiaramonte (Novai), Oleg Tikhturov (TrueSight Ventures), Conrad Shang (UTIMCO)
Da'at Technologies	Series ANov 2019$3M	$3M
Nubundle	SeedNov 2018$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Shawn Ellis (Distributed Ventures), Bradley Keywell (Lightbank)

Eric Lefkofsky's Experience

Co-Founder Uptake2014 - Present

Co-Founder Lightbank2010 - Present

Chairman and Co-founder Groupon2007 - Present

Founder MediaBank2006 - Present

Founder and Chief Executive Officer InnerWorkingsPresent

Founder Echo Global LogisticsPresent

Founder MediaoceanPresent

Co-Founder GrouponPresent

Founder and CEO Tempus AIPresent

Co-founder and CEO Tempus, Inc.Present

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