Collaborative Partners

Domain Experts

Business Builders

We partner with growing companies at the nexus of financial services and technology, healthcare, and business services.

Our Partnering Approach

At Lightyear, we partner with exceptional management teams to help them grow their businesses and create enduring value.

We empower management teams by bringing deep domain expertise and a vast network of operating partners and resources that provide strategic, operational, and financial support.

Lightyear at a Glance

24

YEARS SINCE INCEPTION

50+

PROFESSIONALS

58

PLATFORM INVESTMENTS

240+

ADD-ON ACQUISITIONS

$4.7B

INVESTED ACROSS 5 FUNDS

$3.0B

CO-INVEST DEPLOYED

Who We Are

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Over our 20+ year history, we have developed a set of core values that are integral to who we are and what we do.

Our Team
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INTEGRITY

We operate with honesty, humility, strong ethical principles, and a commitment to doing what’s right for all our stakeholders.

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EXCELLENCE

We commit to continual innovation and an unwavering intellectual curiosity to drive outstanding investment outcomes.

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COMMUNICATION

Through open and honest dialogue, we build trust and foster strong relationships.

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COLLABORATION

We have a one-team culture; together we achieve greater investment, professional, and personal success through common goals.

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RESPECT

We value all individuals for their diverse backgrounds and ideas and treat people with dignity and professionalism.

Engage With Us

All statements about Lightyear on this website (including in any videos or webinars accessed via this website) made by current or former portfolio company executives and/or operating partners are their own. Such persons have not been compensated for their statements. However, such persons have received compensation or benefits as a result of their relationship with Lightyear, and certain of such persons are also investors in Lightyear's affiliated investment funds, both of which subjects these individuals to conflicts of interest in connection with their assessments of their experience with Lightyear.

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