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June 2, 2026

Investing in the Future of AI Infrastructure: Why We Invested in Phasic Energy

Our investment in Phasic Energy represents a strategic commitment to the structural backbone of generative AI. By optimizing sustainable power delivery for massive-scale compute clusters, Phasic is solving the critical energy bottleneck facing the next generation of institutional AI infrastructure.

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May 28, 2026 · Press release

Lightning Capital Announces $100M Venture Fund II; Names Former Andreessen Horowitz Partner Michele Griffin as General Partner and COO

“Michele could have joined any firm, but she chose Lightning Capital. Her arrival is a strategic milestone that delivers immediate value across our entire ecosystem. For our founders, she provides the elite GTM blueprint and institutional rigor required to scale from seed to market leadership.” — Jason Albanese, CEO, Co-Founder & GP, Lightning Capital.

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March 12, 2026

How Lightning Capital adapts to a changing global economy

Innovation is a global economic force reshaping productivity, capital markets, and institutional investment strategies. At Lightning Capital, we view innovation as a continuous process spanning multiple cycles, regions, and asset classes — translating macro dynamics into long-term investment frameworks.

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February 28, 2026

Navigating a Shifting Global Landscape

The post-2020 decade is defined by structural realignment: digital-infrastructure growth and capital migration toward decentralized economies. Technological deflation driven by AI and blockchain continues to reshape value chains faster than markets can reprice them — and Lightning Capital's strategies sit at that intersection.

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Perspectives

Long-form thinking.

Perspective

Capital Formation in the Age of Convergence

A perspective on how public and private markets are converging, and what it means for capital formation across the technology lifecycle.

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Perspective

Looking Ahead: Strategic Optionality in a Complex World

On building portfolios with strategic optionality — investing across asset classes and market cycles rather than betting on a single moment in time.

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