Lux Capital

Lux Capital is a US-based multi-stage venture firm investing across AI and data, biotechnology, defense and aerospace, advanced manufacturing/robotics, and deep-tech infrastructure, under the tagline "we believe before others understand." Founded in 2000 by Peter Hébert, Josh Wolfe and Robert Paull, the firm has invested in more than 200 companies and closed its largest fund to date, Lux Ventures IX, at $1.5 billion in January 2026, bringing total assets under management to roughly $7 billion. Its GCC-relevant activity includes leading a $30 million Series A in June 2026 for 1001, a Dubai/London-based sovereign-AI startup building AI for critical infrastructure across the Gulf.

Founded

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GCC relevance

International, Active in GCC

How to reach out

info@luxcapital.com

Recent activity: Led a $30 million Series A round for 1001, a Dubai/London-based sovereign AI startup, announced June 2026, and closed its largest-ever fund, Lux Ventures IX, at $1.5 billion in January 2026. · source