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Lead Edge Capital

Lead Edge Capital

New York City, New Yorkleadedge.com

Overview

Lead Edge Capital is a growth equity firm that invests in software, internet, and tech-enabled businesses globally, leveraging a robust network of executives, entrepreneurs, and dealmakers to accelerate portfolio company growth.

Year Founded

2011

Portfolio Companies

73

Investments

Lead Edge Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ClickHouseOct 2021Series B-
WiseMay 2019SecondaryLead
TalkdeskJul 2020Series CCo-investor
Grafana LabsMar 2026Series ECo-investor
ToastApr 2019Series ECo-investor
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Key People

Charles Leclerc

Co-Founder

Josh Zirman

Vice President, Senior Associate

Brian Neider

Managing Partner

Mitchell Green

Managing Partner

Nimay Mehta

Managing Partner

David Berdoff

Managing Director, Originations

Peter Munsill

Managing Director, Public Fund Capital Partnerships

Jim Schneider

Operating Partner

Lorrie Norrington

Operating Partner

Paul Bell

Operating Partner

Stephan Dietrich

Operating Partner

Avery Rosin

Board Partner*

Brian Lobdell

Partner

Daniel Lynn

Partner

Emila Damjanovic

Partner, Investor Relations

Evan Skorpen

Partner, Public Markets

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Lead Edge Capital based?

Lead Edge Capital is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Lead Edge Capital founded?

Lead Edge Capital was founded in 2011.

How many portfolio companies does Lead Edge Capital have?

Lead Edge Capital has 73 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Lead Edge Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ClickHouse, Wise, Talkdesk, Grafana Labs, Toast.

What was Lead Edge Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Lead Edge Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Grafana Labs in 2026.

What sectors does Lead Edge Capital focus on?

Lead Edge Capital focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, FinTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking.

What company stages does Lead Edge Capital focus on?

Lead Edge Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Lead Edge Capital's AUM?

Lead Edge Capital's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2011

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