Peter Hébert
VCCo-Founder & Partner, Lux Capital
Lux co-founder backing impossible-sounding science
Menlo Park, CA3 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
AIDeep TechHardwareBioRoboticsInfrastructure
Background
Peter Hébert co-founded Lux Capital with the thesis that supporting the most scientifically ambitious ventures drives outsized impact. He started his career at Lehman Brothers equity research and has led investments spanning hardware, AI, robotics, cloud infrastructure, biotech, and energy tech. His portfolio includes landmark exits like Auris Health (acquired by J&J for up to $6B) and Matterport (acquired by CoStar for $2.1B).
Investment Thesis
Back science and engineering ventures that initially seem impossible, from seed through growth.
Investment Focus
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B+
Sectors
AIDeep TechHardwareBioRoboticsInfrastructure
Based in: Menlo Park, CA (North America)
Notable Investments
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026