LIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC
LIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC is a Series C+ and buyout fund in the US and Canada investing in business-services, tech-enabled-services, commercial-services and media-and-information-services.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- business-services, tech-enabled-services, commercial-services, media-and-information-services
- Invests in
- US-wide, Canada
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2012
- Assets under management
- $157.6M
Check size not disclosed
Thesis
Lightview Capital, founded in 2012, is a private equity firm specializing in the lower middle market across North America. They focus on business services and tech-enabled services sectors, targeting companies with strong recurring revenue and predictable operations. Their investment thesis centers on building market-leading platforms through organic growth and strategic M&A, often serving as the first institutional capital for founder-owned businesses. Lightview leverages its industry knowledge, operational experience, and a 'Value Creation Playbook' with operating advisors to drive value. They target companies with enterprise values between $10 million and $150 million, and typical transactions include management buyouts, growth financings, recapitalizations, and acquisitions. As of May 2026, their AUM is approximately $157.6 million.
Common questions
Does LIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. LIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
Where does LIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC invest?
LIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC invests in the US and Canada.