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Lightscape Partners is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies. It offers capital, strategic guidance, and network access, primarily targeting the artificial intelligence ecosystem. The firm backs innovative companies from pre-seed through Series B stages, focusing on compute, robotics, and foundational infrastructure to foster market leaders.
Founded in 2023 by Jim Rowen and Sohail Khalid, Lightscape Partners emerged from their extensive C-suite, founder, and advisory backgrounds. Their collective expertise in professionalizing, automating, and scaling businesses shaped the insight to provide hands-on partnership for ambitious founders. This approach aims to leverage their operational acumen for portfolio company success.
The firm backs promising technology startups, particularly those developing solutions within the broad AI landscape. Lightscape Partners' vision is to identify and cultivate companies building foundational technologies and applications to define future industries. It aims to be a pivotal partner in transforming groundbreaking concepts into successful, market-leading enterprises.
Lightscape Partners has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $9.0M Series A in Netail in February 2026.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Netail | $9.0M Series A | Accenture Ventures | AI Fund, Andrew NG, Magarac Venture Partners, Mario Ciampi, Robert Copen, Thorndale Farm |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Parallax Worlds | $4.0M Seed | Payam Banazadeh | Boost VC, Conviction, Gaingels, GS Futures, Justin Shin, Mana Ventures, Nova Threshold, Spacecadet Ventures, Unusual Ventures |
