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Lux Capital history/milestones - Venture Capital - Nanotechnology
  • March 2000
    Lux Capital founded by Peter Hebert, Robert Paull, and Josh Wolfe to invest in early-stage emerging technology ventures
  • July 2001
    Lux launches the first investment research publication on nanotechnology; featured in The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times
  • November 2001
    The NanoBusiness Alliance, nanotechnology’s trade organization, is co-founded by Lux
  • March 2002
    Lux founds Angstrom Publishing, which forms an exclusive joint venture with Forbes Inc. to publish the Forbes/Wolfe Emerging Tech Report
  • December 2003
    Lux invited to the White House to witness President George W. Bush’s historic signing of 4-year, $3.7-billion Nanotech R&D bill in the Oval Office
  • January 2004
    Lux Research completes spin-off from Lux Capital, joined by strategic investors including Gerson Lehrman Group
  • March 2005
    Adam Kalish joins Lux Capital as a Partner, from previous positions at Everest Capital and Quellos Capital Management
  • January 2007
    Lux closes $100 million Lux Ventures II, L.P. to make seed and early-stage emerging technology investments