About Lightyear Capital

Lightyear Capital and its affiliated investment funds specialize in providing buyout and growth capital to companies across the financial services industry. Founded in 2000, Lightyear Capital has managed approximately $3 billion in committed capital. With its Principals averaging over 25 years of experience across the financial services industry, Lightyear Capital is ideally positioned to respond to the challenges and opportunities of financial services investing. Lightyear Capital has fully invested The Lightyear Fund, L.P. and is currently investing Lightyear Fund II, L.P.

Investment Details

Investment Range
Not specified
Investment Stage
Various stages
Industry Focus
Financial Services, Finance, VR/AR
Investor Type
Private Equity Firm

Investment Focus

Focus Areas
Finance VR/AR Financial Services
Investment Stages
Growth, Late Stage Venture, Post-Ipo, Private Equity, Venture