Left Lane Capital

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Left Lane Capital
Company type Private
Industry Venture capital
Founded2019;7 years ago (2019)
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York
Key people
  • Harley Miller (Founder and Managing Partner)
  • Dan Ahrens (Managing Partner)
  • Jason Fiedler (Managing Partner)
  • Vinny Pujji (Managing Partner)
AUM US$2.220 billion (2024)
Website www.leftlane.com
Footnotes /references
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Left Lane Capital is a global venture capital firm that invests in internet and technology companies with a consumer orientation. The firm is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with an office in London.

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History

Left Lane Capital was founded by Harley Miller in 2019. [1] Before founding Left Lane Capital, Miller started his career in 2010 at Insight Partners, where he spent nine years investing in high-growth internet companies. [2] [6] Miller was part of the team that invested in HelloFresh, Udemy, and BlaBlaCar and sat on the board of N26 and Calm. [2] [6] He is a managing partner along with Dan Ahrens, Jason Fiedler, and Vinny Pujji. [7]

Left Lane Capital's inaugural fund totaled $630 million. [1] [7] In 2022, the firm announced the closing of its second fund, Left Lane Capital Partners II LP, with a total of $1.4 billion. [8] Left Lane Capital has invested in over 65 companies worldwide. [9] To support these companies, the firm has an in-house platform team named Accelerate that supports its growing portfolio with value-add resources and growth advice. [4]

Portfolio

Recognition

Left Lane Capital was recognized as one of the top 25 growth equity firms of 2022 by GrowthCap. [21]

Harley Miller received a placement on Forbes' 30 Under 30 Venture Capital list in 2017. [22] Managing Partners Jason Fiedler and Vinny Pujji appeared on the same list in 2018 and 2022, respectively. [23] [24]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Left Lane Capital Raises $1.4 Billion for Second Growth Fund". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  2. 1 2 3 "Left Lane Capital picks up speed with $1.4B second fund". PitchBook. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  3. ↑ "Diamond Standard opens trading of coins". The Royal Gazette. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  4. 1 2 "Left Lane Capital Appoints Chris Taylor to Chief Growth Officer". FinSMEs. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  5. ↑ "SEC - Uniform Application for Investment Adviser Registration and Report by Exempt Reporting Advisers" (PDF). SEC.gov. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  6. 1 2 "The Insight Partners investor behind HelloFresh and Trivago is leaving the firm to start a new $600 million fund". Business Insider. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  7. 1 2 Team, Editorial (2022-04-26). "Left Lane Capital closes Fund II with $1.4B in oversubscribed round to invest in consumer tech — TFN". Tech Funding News. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
  8. ↑ "Left Lane raises $1.4B fund to back 'internet-enabled' consumer and B2B firms". TechCrunch. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  9. ↑ "Left Lane recruits Taylor as chief growth officer". Venture Capital Journal. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  10. ↑ "GoStudent adds another $95M to its war chest to go after VR and AI-enhanced tutoring". TechCrunch. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  11. ↑ "Jackpocket raises $120M to expand its lottery app into mobile gaming". TechCrunch. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  12. ↑ "Bilt Rewards' valuation jumps to $1.5B following new $150M growth round". TechCrunch. 25 October 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  13. ↑ "Choco bites into $100M Series B to build a transparent food supply chain". TechCrunch. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  14. ↑ "Masterworks raises $110M to push fractional shares of physical art into investor portfolios". TechCrunch. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  15. ↑ "M1 Finance closes $45M Series C mere months after it raised its $33M Series B". TechCrunch. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  16. ↑ "Talkiatry announces $37M in funding to scale virtual mental health offering". Behavioral Health Business. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  17. ↑ "Wayflyer raises $76M to provide 'revenue-based' financing to e-commerce merchants". TechCrunch. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  18. ↑ "Moove raises $105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia, Europe and MENA". TechCrunch. 14 March 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  19. ↑ "LemFi raises $33m to transform financial services for immigrants". FinTech Global. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  20. ↑ Brunt, Cliff (April 30, 2025). "Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan to be commissioner of Real American Freestyle". AP News. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  21. ↑ "The Top 25 Growth Equity Firms of 2022". GrowthCap. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  22. ↑ "Forbes 30 Under 30 2017: Venture Capital". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  23. ↑ "Forbes 30 Under 30 2018: Venture Capital". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  24. ↑ "Forbes 30 Under 30 2022: Venture Capital". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
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