LIGHTSPEED FACTION

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2022
Total AUM
$433M
Discretionary
$433M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$86.5M
Accounts
5
Employees
8
Advisory reps
2

Firm details

Headquarters
PALO ALTO, California
CRD number
318821
Registered since
September 29, 2022
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Performance Based Fees
Client types
  • Pooled Investment Vehicles100%
Services
Portfolio Management for Pooled Investment Vehicles

Firm profile

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Overview

Lightspeed Faction is a Limited Liability Company that operates as a private equity adviser focused on pooled investment vehicles for institutional investors. The firm is SEC-registered (since 2022) and functions as an adviser, sponsor and general partner/managing member of pooled funds rather than as a retail wealth manager. Its advisory mandate centers on portfolio management for pooled vehicles, and its compensation model combines a percentage-of-AUM fee with performance-based fees typical of private equity structures. Lightspeed Faction does not present itself as an active ESG investor and does not operate as a multi-state retail adviser; its client base is institutional.

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Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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Clients

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Contacts

2 of 2
  • BANAFSHEH FATHIEH

    General PartnerCRD 5361049

  • Samuel Harrison

    Managing PartnerCRD 7331429

Wealth teams

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Recent M&A activity

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Location

Primary office

PALO ALTO, CA

SANTA CLARA

Location

PALO ALTO, CA

Headquartered in PALO ALTO, CA, anchoring the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
Region
West
County
SANTA CLARA
Address
650 Page Mill Rd
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
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