This summer saw an LED light bulb campaign begun in 2016 by The Regents of the University of California rebooted with funding from Longford Capital, a firm largely considered a leader among US-based commercial litigation funders. Meanwhile, as that campaign continues to grow (with General Electric sued in December, joining Amazon, Bed Bath & Beyond, Ikea, Target, and Walmart as a campaign defendant), and Longford heralds its university initiative, a deep dive into public records reveals that the firm has also backed some well-known NPEs.