Josh Wolfe
Founder & Managing Director of Lux Capital
Josh Wolfe is a venture investor and entrepreneur who specializes in investment in advanced material science, nanotechnology, and emerging technologies. He is also a columnist with Forbes and Editor for the Forbes/Wolfe Emerging Tech Report.
Who is…
- Wolfe is Director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs, Variant, and Varda, and helped lead the firm’s investments in Anduril, Planet, Echodyne, Clarifai, Authorea, and Resilience.
- He is a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, making cutting-edge antennas for high-speed global satellite and space communications.
- He previously worked in investment banking at Salomon Smith Barney and in capital markets at Merrill Lynch.
- In 2008, he co-founded and funded Kurion, a contrarian bet in the unlikely business of using advanced robotics and state-of-the-art engineering and chemistry to clean up nuclear waste. The company was among the first responders to the Fukushima Daiichi disaster. In February 2016, Veolia acquired Kurion for nearly $400 million—34 times Lux’s total investment.
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