Lux Capital is a venture capital firm founded by Peter Hébert and Josh Wolfe, based in New York City and Silicon Valley with $7 billion in assets under management. The firm invests in emerging science and technology companies, focusing on turning "sci-fi into sci-fact" across sectors including artificial intelligence, robotics, defense, and applied sciences. Lux Capital raised $1.5 billion for Fund IX in January 2026, focused on new science and defense technologies. The firm takes a concentrated approach to deep-tech investing, backing companies like Anduril, Applied Intuition, Databricks, Cognition, Physical Intelligence, and Ramp. Lux operates with a full-service platform including research, communications, and strategic initiatives like Riskgaming, which explores cutting-edge strategic scenarios. The firm emphasizes "believing before others understand" and maintains a strong focus on scientific risk-taking, academic partnerships, and long-term technological transformation across multiple stages of company development.
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