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Partner leading marketing and communications @lux_capital. Grower and manipulator of food when not being techy-ish.
San Francisco, CA
Joined May 2008
I've had the privilege of being a part of this team for over 5 years, and the deep partnerships that we form with the breathtaking founders we meet continue to awe me. Politics may change around us; science remains the core hope for us all. And we get to keep building that hope.
We started Lux in 2000 with a simple conviction: the biggest opportunities lie at the frontier of science and technology that others find too hard, too early, or too confusing. Twenty-five years later, that conviction hasn't changed. What has changed is that the world has caught
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Stunning array of thinkers, creators, and builders helping the world understand what we SHOULD do with AI, not just what we CAN do.
Last Wednesday, @Lux_Capital hosted its 3rd AI Summit in NYC - bringing together nearly 300 top CEOs, researchers, builders & creatives in one room 🚀
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AI is indeed reshaping healthcare. Anyone who doubts it will be left behind. @deenashakir's insights tell a powerful story.
1/ Our own @deenashakir rocked the stage today at the @statnews Breakthrough Summit with @mariojoze, @morgancheatham of @BreyerCap, and Lynne Chou O'Keefe of @definevc, discussing AI's revolutionary impact on healthcare. Check out Deena's top insights + a clip of her panel👇
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This isn't a choice; it's a necessity that benefits all of us.
BIG NEWS from Lux🚨… American scientists––and those we attract to America🇺🇸––are what have helped make America not just great but absolutely + relatively EXCEPTIONAL. We CANNOT cede scientific supremacy to China. We don’t need talk, we need action…
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When funding for science gets cut, America's future takes the hit. Lux's $100M Science Helpline bridges the gap between brilliant minds and breakthrough ventures.
2/ Here's the truth: The CCP's '2035 Science & Technology Vision' boldly asserts that 'original innovation is the sharpest blade.' They're not just talking the talk; they're backing this vision with substantial subsidies, strategic talent visas, and guaranteed procurement.
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Science should be our unifying belief to build and maintain American competitiveness.
1/ Ever wonder how tech innovation & global security are more intertwined than ever? As leaders convene at Hill & Valley this week, our @wolfejosh & @brett_mcgurk make the crucial case for "Sci-Tech Diplomacy". More 👇 🔗 https://t.co/fwJ5jvjxkD
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Israel has concluded that Ariel and Kfir Bibas were barbarically murdered by terrorists in captivity in November 2023 and that Hamas did not return the body of Shiri Babas as promised, thereby violating the ceasefire. Meanwhile, Israel has been the target of attempted terror
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🚨 We're thrilled to lead Atrandi Biosciences $25M Series A 🚨 Their groundbreaking single-cell analysis tech from Lithuania is already winning over top scientists in the field, enabling new types of cellular analysis at scale🧬 Read more:
globenewswire.com
Atrandi Biosciences Raises $25M Series A Led by Lux Capital to Drive the Future of Single-Cell Multiomics with Semi-Permeable Capsule Technology...
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Great to be w/@MorganLBrennan + @jonfortt on @cnbc we riff on -US vs China -TikTok vs Trump -Anduril + Saildrone -Open Source vs Closed AI -Deepseek vs Open AI + Anthropic...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have spoken out against 10/7 because he understood that there is nothing morally neutral about silence. Silence is not amoral but immoral. It is a form of complicity. Dr. King once said: “In the end, we will remember not the words of our
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NEVER. AGAIN.
80 years after liberation of Auschwitz, global antisemitism is again surging unabated after October 7th, the largest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. This Int’l Holocaust Remembrance Day, we must recommit that Never Again cannot be an empty slogan ... Never Again is NOW!
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1/ 🚨 Big News: Thomas Reardon is joining us as a Venture Partner! From helping build Internet Explorer at Microsoft to founding Lux fam co CTRL-Labs (acquired by Meta), he's been reshaping human-computer interaction. Read our full piece here:
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Introducing ESM Cambrian. Unsupervised learning can invert biology at scale to reveal the hidden structure of the natural world. We’ve scaled up compute and data to train a new generation of protein language models. ESM C defines a new state of the art for protein
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An amazing moment in the march towards the future of an amazing Lux Capital family company!
Well, we actually did it. We digitized scent. A fresh summer plum was the first fruit and scent to be fully digitized and reprinted with no human intervention. It smells great. Holy moly, I’m still processing the magnitude of what we’ve done. And yet, it feels like as we cross
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INSANE 🤯 Lux family co @Osmo_Labs... just TELEPORTED the first scent!
Well, we actually did it. We digitized scent. A fresh summer plum was the first fruit and scent to be fully digitized and reprinted with no human intervention. It smells great. Holy moly, I’m still processing the magnitude of what we’ve done. And yet, it feels like as we cross
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6/ We're not replacing our traditional startup investing - that's still our bread & butter. But some ideas need a different path. Some breakthroughs need a builder, not just a backer. That's where Lux Labs coms in 🎯 let's go 🚀
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5/ Now we're doubling down. From ocean depths to outer space, from techbio to AI - we're hunting for ideas that can reshape our world 🌎
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4/ We've already done this with 20+ companies including: đź’ˇ@aevainc (next-gen autonomous sensing) đź’ˇ@EvoscaleAI (gen AI for bio) đź’ˇKurion (nuclear waste cleanup) đź’ˇ@Osmo_Labs (digitizing scent via AI/ML) đź’ˇ@VariantBio (genome based drug discovery)
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