Anoushka Vaswani

Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Anoushka Vaswani is a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners focused on growth-stage application software and infrastructure investing. At Lightspeed, she works with the 1Password, Fullview, Osmos, Rippling, Semgrep and WorkOS teams.

Anoushka has experience investing at multiple stages within the venture industry. Before Lightspeed, she was an investor at Matrix, supporting entrepreneurs raising their first rounds of funding, and now Lightspeed, Anoushka works with founders as they are starting to scale.

Before Lightspeed, she served as the third product manager at MasterClass, while the company scaled from 50 to 80 employees. Anoushka began her career working with technology companies at Goldman and McKinsey, where she led the firm’s first project with Facebook on the launch of internet.org. She double majored in Economics and Psychology at Columbia, where she graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and then went to Harvard where she earned her MBA