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Columbia Property Trust Signs VC Firm Lightspeed at 799 Broadway
Columbia Property Trust has finalized a 9,300-square-foot lease with Lightspeed Venture Partners at 799 Broadway, its newly completed 12-story office property at the convergence of Manhattan’s Greenwich Village and Union Square neighborhoods. Columbia has now leased 85% of 799 Broadway to five tenants in the investment and technology sectors.
Lightspeed is a multi-stage venture capital firm with $18 billion under management focused on accelerating disruptive innovations in the enterprise, consumer, fintech, and health sectors. Over the past two decades, the firm has backed hundreds of early and growth-stage entrepreneurs and helped build more than 500 companies globally.
Columbia was represented in the transaction by Mitchell Konsker, Benjamin Bass, and Sam Seiler of JLL, while Lightspeed was represented by Steven Rotter, Brett Harvey, Hugh Scott, and Derek Johnson, also of JLL.
