Sam Harrison and Banafsheh Fathieh are leading Lightspeed Venture Partners' newly launched Faction team having come from Blockchain.com and Prosus respectively.

US-based venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners formally launched its newly formed cryptocurrency team, Lightspeed Faction, under the leadership of two corporate venturing veterans yesterday.
The unit is being run by managing partner Sam Harrison, who remains a venture partner at blockchain technology provider Blockchain.com, and general partner Banafsheh Fathieh, formerly head of invest...

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Robert Lavine

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