Lux Capital key facts
- Lux Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York, New York with 150 tracked portfolio companies.
- Notable positions include Databricks, Anduril Industries, Ramp.
- PrivateMarketView records 23 deal participations by Lux Capital.
- Lux Capital’s most recent recorded investment was in Aug 2026, one of 4 in the last 12 months and 8 over two years.
- The team roster lists 35 people.
About Lux Capital
Founded in 2000, Lux Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage and later-stage companies. The firm seeks to invest in biochemistry, material science, electronics, infrastructure, and aerospace sectors. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).
Investment activity
Lux Capital joined 11 recorded rounds in the last two years (6 in the last 12 months), up from 7 in the two years before. By year: 5 in 2026, 6 in 2025 and 1 in 2024. Across all 23 recorded rounds, 10 were early-stage, 6 were later-stage and 6 were seed. Lux Capital is recorded as lead on 3 of them. 2 rounds landed in the last 90 days. Lux Capital most often invests alongside Founders Fund (10 shared rounds), Definition (6 shared rounds) and General Catalyst (5 shared rounds). Most recently: Enveda (Series E, Sep 2026) and Cambridge Aerospace (Series C, Aug 2026).
Lux Capital portfolio at a glance
150 portfolio companies are on record for Lux Capital, including Databricks, Anduril Industries and Ramp.
111 of the 150 carry a recorded valuation and 10 have recorded secondary-market trades, the names a secondary buyer or seller can price.
Lux Capital team
35 people are on record at Lux Capital: 25 partners, 4 venture partners, 2 managing partners and 4 others. Senior names include Joshua Wolfe (Co-Founder), Peter Hébert (Co-Founder) and Adam Kalish (Partner). 35 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
- ·The top 10 names in the book — of 150 recorded positions
- ·The 10 latest deals — of 23 rounds
- ·Watchlist + alerts for Lux Capital's activity
Portfolio
150 companies · priced for members| Company | Industry | Valuation | First invested | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Databricks | Business/Productivity Software | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Anduril Industries | Aerospace and Defense | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Ramp | Financial Software | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
+ 147 more companies · all 150, priced and dated or a free account shows the top 10 names — no card Membership and data by Private Market View | ||||
Lux Capital recent deals
23 recordedMembership and data by Private Market View
Partners, principals, and the people who answer a pitch. Pro members reveal contacts with credits.
Frequently asked about Lux Capital
- What companies does Lux Capital invest in?
- Lux Capital has 150 recorded portfolio companies, including Databricks, Anduril Industries, Ramp.
- What is Lux Capital's AUM?
- Lux Capital manages approximately $7.0B in assets.
- Is Lux Capital actively investing?
- Lux Capital's most recent recorded investment was in Aug 2026, with 4 investments in the last 12 months.