At a Glance
Celesta (fka WRVI) is a venture capital firm. Celesta supports bold founders within deep tech – the technological engine that powers our modern world. Entrepreneurs need more than capital alone to build a great company. It takes a partner who understands the entrepreneurial journey and knows what it takes to succeed. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate.
Arun Kumar
Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)
Lip-Bu Tan
Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)
Michael Marks
Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)
Sriram Viswanathan
Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)
Sudhir Rao
Managing Partner - India, Celesta (fka WRVI)
Celesta (fka WRVI) primarily invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are at the earliest idea or prototype phase.
Celesta (fka WRVI) focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
Celesta (fka WRVI)'s typical investment check size ranges from $100K to $20M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.