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Light Street Capital Management

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Type

Fund Manager

Location

Palo Alto CA US

Alternative Asset Classes

PE HF

Established

2010

Firm Ownership

Independent Firm

Investment Team Staff

Total Staff

30
Light Street Capital Management is a fund manager that invests in private equity and hedge fund, based in California. The firm was founded by Glen Kacher, who began his career at Tiger Management where he focused on the hardware, software, networking, and video game industries. The firm invests in late-stage venture and public technology companies with a focus on social media, cloud computing, e-commerce, and sharing economy industries.
Asset Class No. of Funds Currently Managed Funds Raised in Last 10 Years Est. Dry Powder Strategies
Private Equity 8 Expansion / Late Stage, Venture (General)
Real Estate - -
Private Debt - -
Infrastructure - -
Natural Resources - -
Asset Class No. of Funds Currently Managed AuM Date of AuM Strategies
Hedge Funds 10 Alternative Long Only, Long Bias, Long/Short Equity

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6 Known Decision Makers

Contact Name Position Location Email Telephone Asset Class
Chief Financial Officer Palo Alto, US PE VC HF
Chief Operating Officer & Head of Business Development Palo Alto, US PE VC HF
Founder, Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager Palo Alto, US PE VC HF
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer San Francisco, US PE VC HF
Partner Palo Alto, US PE VC HF

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8 Private Capital Funds Managed

Fund Name Vintage Strategy Status Fund Structure Closed Size (MN) Target Size (MN) Primary Region Focus
Co-Investment Raising Commingled North America
Co-Investment Raising Commingled North America
Expansion / Late Stage Raising Commingled Diversified Multi-Regional
Co-Investment Closed Commingled North America
Expansion / Late Stage Closed Commingled Diversified Multi-Regional

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10 Hedge Funds Managed

Fund Name Share Classes Inception Date Core Strategy Status Latest AUM
3 Long/Short Equity Active
Active
Active
3 Long/Short Equity Active
3 Long/Short Equity Active

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16 Known Investors

Investor Number of Funds Type City Country Asset Class
1 Fund of Hedge Funds Manager HF
1 Private Sector Pension Fund HF
1 Insurance Company HF
1 Fund of Hedge Funds Manager HF
1 Foundation HF

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