Light Ray Ventures
Light Ray Ventures is a venture capital fund based in New York, focused on investing in early-stage technology companies across North America, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The firm aims to drive sustainable evolution through technology, supporting innovators who enhance sustainability, improve navigation, and streamline systems. The firm specializes in three key sectors: robotics and autonomous systems, clean technology, and advanced materials. Light Ray Ventures provides capital and strategic support to its portfolio companies, typically investing in seed to Series B sta
Investing activity
Light Ray Ventures appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $50M. The rounds are mostly Series B, with a median round size of $50M. The most recent is Formic (Series B, $50M, Oct 2026).
Light Ray Ventures most often invests alongside Mercato Partners, Citigroup and Lightscape Partners, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in Robotics and physical AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Light Ray Ventures
What AI companies has Light Ray Ventures invested in?
Light Ray Ventures's AI investments include Formic. The 1 round on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Light Ray Ventures based?
Light Ray Ventures is based in New York, New York, United States.
What stage does Light Ray Ventures invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, Light Ray Ventures has invested at Series B, with a median round of $50M.
Who does Light Ray Ventures co-invest with?
Light Ray Ventures's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Mercato Partners (1 deal), Citigroup (1 deal) and Lightscape Partners (1 deal).
How can founders reach Light Ray Ventures?
Founders on Lounge can see Light Ray Ventures's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Light Ray Ventures to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.