Lightyear Capital LLC
● SEC registered since 2012CRD 156781SEC# 801-73702New York, NY
Ranks #975 of 6,004 private fund managers by regulatory AUM.
Reg. AUM
$8.08B
Fund GAV
$5.45B
Private funds
28
Employees
50
Accounts
31
Location
New York, NY
Lightyear Capital LLC assets under management
Lightyear Capital LLC is an investment advisory firm registered with the SEC based in New York, NY. The firm has been registered since 2012. It reports $8.1 billion in regulatory assets under management and employs 50 people. Lightyear Capital LLC manages 28 private funds with combined gross assets of $5.4 billion, including Lightyear Fund V, L.P. By regulatory assets, it ranks 975 of 6,004 private fund managers.
Lightyear Capital LLC private funds
28 funds · $5.45B GAV| Fund | Type | Gross assets | Min. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightyear Fund V, L.P. | Private Equity | $1.22B | $20M |
| Lightyear Fund V-A, L.P. | Private Equity | $1.08B | $20M |
| Lightyear Fund IV, L.P. | Private Equity | $676.8M | $10M |
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Join to unlock · $37/moLightyear Capital LLC owners & executives
7 reported| Name | Title | Ownership | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Benjamin Stencel | Managing Director/Chief Financial Officer | Under 5% | 2021 |
| Douglas Andrew Chiciak | Managing Director/Chief Compliance Officer | Under 5% | 2019 |
| Lightyear Capital Management, L.P. Control | Sole Member | Over 75% | 2021 |
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Join to unlock · $37/moFrequently asked questions
How much does Lightyear Capital LLC manage?
Lightyear Capital LLC reports $8.1 billion in regulatory assets under management on its Form ADV.
How many private funds does Lightyear Capital LLC manage?
Lightyear Capital LLC manages 28 private funds with combined gross assets of $5.4 billion.
How many employees does Lightyear Capital LLC have?
Lightyear Capital LLC reports 50 employees.
Where is Lightyear Capital LLC located?
Lightyear Capital LLC is based in New York, NY and has been SEC-registered since 2012.
Does Lightyear Capital LLC disclose fund performance?
Lightyear Capital LLC is not required to publicly disclose fund returns. Form ADV filings include assets, ownership, and service providers, shown above.
Contact & registration
| Address | 40 West 57th Street, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10019 |
| Phone | 212-328-0555 |
| Fax | 212-328-0516 |
| Office hours | 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| SEC region | New York Regional Office (NYRO) |
| CIK | 1632899 |
| Umbrella registration | Yes |
| Discloses disciplinary history | Yes |
Regulatory AUM
$8.08B▲ 12%
Mar '25Form ADV, monthlyJun '26
How this firm compares
Regulatory AUMTop 10%
Larger than 90% of 16,271 advisers
AUM vs fund managersTop 16%
Larger than 84% of 6,004 private-fund managers
Number of fundsTop 8%
More funds than 92% of fund managers
EmployeesTop 12%
More than 88% of 16,825 advisers
Assets under management
$8.08Bregulatory AUM
Discretionary $8.08B