[SCHEDULE 13G/A] LifeStance Health Group, Inc. Amended Passive Investment Disclosure
Summit Partners reports 6.1% stake in LifeStance
LifeStance Health Group, Inc. is the subject of an amended Schedule 13G filing by a group of Summit Partners-affiliated investment funds reporting passive beneficial ownership of its common stock.
Rhea-AI Sentiment reads the wording of the document, how positive or negative its language is on a 1 to 5 scale. The balance of points shown with the takes weighs what the document actually discloses, so the two can disagree, for example when a trial that missed its main goal is described in upbeat language.
LifeStance Health Group, Inc. is the subject of an amended Schedule 13G filing by a group of Summit Partners-affiliated investment funds reporting passive beneficial ownership of its common stock. The reporting group, led by Summit Partners, L.P., reports beneficial ownership of 23,310,115 shares of common stock, representing 6.10% of the class, based on 382,055,609 shares outstanding as of July 29, 2026.
The individual Summit funds report shared voting and dispositive power over their respective positions, including 14,274,150 shares (3.74%) held by Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P. and 8,912,582 shares (2.33%) held by Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P. Smaller positions are reported by related Summit entities. Investment and voting decisions for the reported securities are delegated to Summit Partners, L.P. through a three-person investment committee. The reporting entities and committee members expressly disclaim beneficial ownership beyond what is reported for purposes of Section 13(d) and 13(g).
Key Figures
Summit group beneficial ownership:23,310,115 sharesOwnership percentage:6.10%Shares outstanding:382,055,609 shares+4 more
7 metrics
Summit group beneficial ownership23,310,115 sharesBeneficially owned by Summit Partners-affiliated Reporting Persons
Ownership percentage6.10%Summit group percentage of LifeStance common stock
Shares outstanding382,055,609 sharesLifeStance common stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026
Fund IX-A holdings14,274,150 sharesSummit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P. beneficial ownership (3.74%)
Fund IX-B holdings8,912,582 sharesSummit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P. beneficial ownership (2.33%)
Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P.10,424 sharesReported beneficial ownership (approx. 0.00%)
Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC99,639 sharesReported beneficial ownership (0.03%)
"may be deemed to have voting and dispositive authority over the reported securities, but each of the foregoing disclaim such beneficial ownership"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
shared voting powerregulatory
"Shared Voting Power 23,310,115.00"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.
shared dispositive powerregulatory
"Shared Dispositive Power 23,310,115.00"
dispositive powerregulatory
"voting and dispositive power, to Summit Partners, L.P. and its investment committee"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934regulatory
"for the purpose of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owner"
FAQ
AI-generated questions and answers. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.
What percentage of LifeStance Health Group (LFST) does Summit Partners report owning?
Summit Partners-affiliated funds report beneficial ownership of 6.10% of LifeStance Health Group’s common stock, equal to 23,310,115 shares, based on 382,055,609 shares outstanding as of July 29, 2026.
How many LifeStance Health Group (LFST) shares does Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A hold?
Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P. reports beneficial ownership of 14,274,150 shares of LifeStance common stock, representing 3.74% of the outstanding shares, calculated against 382,055,609 shares outstanding as of July 29, 2026.
What is Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B’s stake in LifeStance Health Group (LFST)?
Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P. reports beneficial ownership of 8,912,582 shares of LifeStance common stock, equal to 2.33% of the class, using 382,055,609 outstanding shares as the calculation base.
Do Summit Partners entities report sole or shared voting power over LifeStance (LFST) shares?
The Summit entities report 0 shares with sole voting or dispositive power and only shared voting and dispositive power over their LifeStance holdings, including 23,310,115 shares with shared voting and dispositive power at the Summit Partners, L.P. level.
Who makes investment decisions for Summit Partners’ LifeStance (LFST) holdings?
Investment and voting decisions for the reported LifeStance securities are delegated to Summit Partners, L.P. and its three-person investment committee, currently including Peter Y. Chung, Darren M. Black and Craig D. Frances, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership.
On what share count is Summit Partners’ LifeStance (LFST) ownership percentage based?
The ownership percentages are calculated using 382,055,609 shares of LifeStance common stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported in the company’s Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 4)
LifeStance Health Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
53228F101
(CUSIP Number)
06/30/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
53228F101
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Summit Partners, L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
23,310,115.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
23,310,115.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
23,310,115.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.10 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: *Calculated based on 382,055,609 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on August 6, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
53228F101
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
14,274,150.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
14,274,150.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
14,274,150.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
3.74 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: *Calculated based on 382,055,609 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
53228F101
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
8,912,582.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
8,912,582.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
8,912,582.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
2.33 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: *Calculated based on 382,055,609 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
53228F101
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
10,424.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
10,424.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,424.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.00 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: *Calculated based on 382,055,609 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
53228F101
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors Fund II, L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
13,320.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
13,320.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
13,320.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.00 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: *Calculated based on 382,055,609 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
53228F101
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
99,639.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
99,639.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
99,639.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.03 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: *Calculated based on 382,055,609 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 29, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
LifeStance Health Group, Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
4800 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 2500 Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
This statement is filed by the entities and persons listed below, all of whom together are referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons":
(i) Summit Partners, L.P.;
(ii) Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P.;
(iii) Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P.;
(iv) Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P.;
(v) Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors Fund II, L.P.; and
(vi) Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
222 Berkeley Street, 18th Floor Boston, MA 02116
(c)
Citizenship:
See response to Item 4 on each cover page
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(e)
CUSIP No.:
53228F101
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
See responses to Item 9 on each cover page.
(b)
Percent of class:
See responses to Item 11 on each cover page.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See responses to Item 5 on each cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See responses to Item 6 on each cover page.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See responses to Item 7 on each cover page.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See response to Item 8 on each cover page.
Summit Partners, L.P. is the managing member of Summit Partners GE IX, LLC, which is general partner of Summit Partners GE IX, L.P., which is the general partner of Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P. and Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P. Summit Master Company, LLC is (i) the sole member of Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors GP II, LLC, which is the general partner of Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors Fund II, L.P. and (ii) the general partner of Summit Partners, L.P., which is the manager of Summit Investors Management, LLC, which is the manager of Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC, and the general partner of Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P. Summit Master Company, LLC, as the sole member of Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors GP II, LLC, the managing member of Summit Investors Management, LLC and general partner of Summit Partners, L.P., has delegated investment decisions, including voting and dispositive power, to Summit Partners, L.P. and its investment committee responsible for voting and investment decisions with respect to the reported securities held by Summit Partners, L.P., through a three-person investment committee. Peter Y. Chung, Darren M. Black and Craig D. Frances are the current members of the investment committee, and as such may be deemed to have voting and dispositive authority over the reported securities, but each of the foregoing disclaim such beneficial ownership. This Statement shall not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Persons or any of the members of the investment committee are, for the purpose of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Statement.
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
Not Applicable
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Summit Partners, L.P.
Signature:
By: Summit Master Company, LLC / /s/ Adam H. Hennessey, as Member
Name/Title:
Its: General Partner / Adam H. Hennessey, as Power of Attorney
Date:
08/11/2026
Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P.
Signature:
By: Summit Partners GE IX, L.P. / /s/ Adam H. Hennessey, as POA
Name/Title:
Its: General Partner / Adam H. Hennessey, as Power of Attorney
Date:
08/11/2026
Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P.
Signature:
By: Summit Partners GE IX, L.P. / /s/ Adam H. Hennessey, as POA
Name/Title:
Its: General Partner / Adam H. Hennessey, as Power of Attorney
Date:
08/11/2026
Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P.
Signature:
By: Summit Investors Management, LLC / /s/ Adam H. Hennessey, as POA
Name/Title:
Its: Manager / Adam H. Hennessey, as Power of Attorney
Date:
08/11/2026
Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors Fund II, L.P.
Signature:
By: Summit Partners Entrepreneur Advisors GP II, LLC / /s/ Adam H. Hennessey, as POA
Name/Title:
Its: General Partner / Adam H. Hennessey, as Power of Attorney
Date:
08/11/2026
Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC
Signature:
By: Summit Investors Management, LLC / /s/ Adam H. Hennessey, as POA
Name/Title:
Its: Manager / Adam H. Hennessey, as Power of Attorney
Date:
08/11/2026
Exhibit Information
Exhibit A: Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 4, 2022, incorporated herein by reference to the statement on Schedule 13G filed by the Reporting Persons on February 4, 2022.
Exhibit B: Powers of Attorney, dated as of October 25, 2021, incorporated herein by reference to the statement on Schedule 13G filed by the Reporting Persons on February 4, 2022.
