Lux Capital
01 · Thesis & focus
New York-based deep-tech VC investing from seed to growth at the intersection of science, technology and national security: AI, advanced manufacturing, energy, biotech and defence. Its largest fund so far, Lux Ventures IX ($1.5B), closed in January 2026. It has recently backed European companies such as CuspAI and Agon.
02 · Recent publicly announced deals
Coherence develops a therapeutic neurotechnology platform that utilizes a brain-computer interface to continuously monitor and deliver targeted bioelectronic stimulation for cancer management. This system integrates advanced neurobiology, machine learning, and patented digital neural interfaces to adapt treatment in real time, aiming to modulate biological activity and improve patient quality of life.
New York-based AI cloud infrastructure company (CEO Erik Bernhardsson). Raised at a $15.75B post-money valuation after passing $1B annualized run rate. All existing investors, including Redpoint, took
Founders: Akshat B.Designs, builds and operates serially produced satellites from CubeSats to larger platforms. Sofia, Bulgaria.
Founders: Raycho R.European defence company building low-cost air-defence interceptors to counter drone and missile threats. London.
Founders: Junaid H., Rt S., Steven B.London defence tech startup building AI training data infrastructure for European defence systems; founded by ex-Anduril and Applied Intuition leads.
Founders: Junaid H., Tristam C.Cambridge, UK AI materials discovery platform; raised at a $2.6B valuation and launched the AI Materials Foundry. Lux joined as a new investor.
Founders: Chad E., Max W.AI app generating interactive visual interfaces for answers, founded by Udemy co-founder Eren Bali
Founders: Murat A., Eren B., Edouard T.
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