Josh Wolfe

Josh Wolfe

VC

Co-Founder & Partner, Lux Capital

Deep tech co-founder investor since 2000

New York, NY5 notable investments
Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B+
AIDeep TechDefenseBioHardwareRoboticsInfrastructureData

Background

Josh Wolfe co-founded Lux Capital in 2000 and has built it to $7B AUM. He co-founded over 20 companies directly from academic labs and is a published scientist, Cornell alumnus, and Trustee of the Santa Fe Institute. He focuses on defense, AI, biotech, compute, energy, infrastructure, and robotics.

Investment Thesis

Invest in scientists and engineers working on things that seem like science fiction; back neglected frontier problems.

Investment Focus

Stages

Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

AIDeep TechDefenseBioHardwareRoboticsInfrastructureData

Based in: New York, NY (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026