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Lux IX

Lux Capital

vc$1.5BCo-investsLeads rounds

Fund Size

$1.5B

Check Size

$0.1M$100.0M

Location

United States

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Investment Thesis

Focus on investments at the intersection of science, technology, and national security including foundational scientific and technological innovation.

About Lux Capital

Lux Capital is a venture capital firm investing at the frontier of science and technology, focusing on deep tech at the intersection of science, technology, and national security. Lux Ventures IX (Lux IX), their largest fund to date at $1.5 billion, targets early and growth-stage companies in areas like artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, energy, biotechnology, and defense-related technologies. The firm backs founders building foundational innovations with a long-duration partnership approach, providing seed-level checks and significant follow-on capital.

Sectors

Manufacturing TechClean EnergyBiotechDefense Tech

Stages

growthseed

Geography Focus

United States

Tracked Investments

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Leads rounds

Co-invests

FAQ

What does Lux IX invest in?

Lux IX invests in Manufacturing Tech, Clean Energy, Biotech and Defense Tech at the growth and seed stages.

Which geographies does Lux IX focus on?

Lux IX focuses on United States, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Lux IX's typical check size?

Lux IX typically writes checks of $0.1M to $100M.

Which startups has Lux IX backed?

Lux IX has 8 tracked investments on Fusion42, including Sonata, 1001, Monogram, American Perpetuals Exchange Corp. (APEC), Layup Parts and Waypoint Bio.