
Check Size
$2M – $20M
Stage
Seed – Series B+
AUM
$5B
Founded
2000
About Lux Capital
Lux Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York, NY founded in 2000. We’re a tight-knit team of big dreamers and deep thinkers obsessed with finding new ways to build a better tomorrow. The firm focuses on Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including AI, Biotech, Aerospace & Defense. The firm manages $5B in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Planet, Anduril, Recursion, Desktop Metal, Shaper Tools, Zoox, Eargo and Alphabet. Early institutional backer of transformative technologies sourced from academia and government labs, focusing on frontier technology.
Investment Thesis
“Early institutional backer of transformative technologies sourced from academia and government labs, focusing on frontier technology.”