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Archived copy: FiveStars | Lightspeed | Venture Capital
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- Faction
- Contact
- LP login
- Events
- Lighthouse
- Portfolio Jobs
- Founded
- 2011
- Status
- Acquired by SumUp
- LSVP Investment
- 2012
- Stage Invested
- Series A
FiveStars provides the simplest, most powerful way for local businesses to increase customer loyalty. The platform allows merchants to drive lasting increases in revenue without discounting, while increasing overall customer satisfaction through rewards.
Acquired by SumUp in 2014.
Faction Ventures, L.L.C. ("Faction") and Lightspeed Management Company, L.L.C. ("LSVP") are separate businesses that operate independently of each other. Faction advises its own fund(s) and does not advise any LSVP clients, and LSVP does not advise Faction or any of its clients. LSVP and Faction are parties to an agreement pursuant to which LSVP holds certain interests in Faction and the fund(s) Faction manages.
continue to the Faction SiteLightspeed Management Company, L.L.C. ("LSVP") and Lightspeed India Partners, L.L.P. ("LSIP") are distinct investment advisory entities, are not a unitary enterprise and operate their investment advisory businesses independently of one another. From time to time LSVP may draw on its relationship with LSIP, and vice versa, but only to the extent consistent with its status as a separate investment adviser.
CONTINUE TO LIGHTSPEED INDIALightspeed Management Company, L.L.C. ("LSVP") and LSIP are distinct investment advisory entities, are not a unitary enterprise and operate their investment advisory businesses independently of one another. From time to time LSVP may draw on its relationship with LSIP, and vice versa, but only to the extent consistent with its status as a separate investment adviser.
Proceed to LSIP companyWhen changing this filter to include “LSIP”, you will view personnel associated with Lightspeed India Partners, L.L.P ("LSIP")Lightspeed Management Company, L.L.C. ("LSVP") and LSIP are distinct investment advisory entities, are not a unitary enterprise and operate their investment advisory businesses independently of one another. From time to time LSVP may draw on its relationship with LSIP, and vice versa, but only to the extent consistent with its status as a separate investment adviser.
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