City Light Capital
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
ESG and Impact Investing, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO
Geographical Focus
United States
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Education
- Agriculture
- EdTech
- Transportation
- Climate
- Manufacturing
- GreenTech
- Clean Tech
- Environmental Services
- Business Development
- Impact Investing
- Care
- Energy and Environment
- Safety and Security
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 6,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2004
City Light Capital is a venture capital firm that invests early in impactful companies. They partner with experienced teams building category-defining solutions in the areas of education, safety and care, and the environment, where more revenue equals better lives at scale, every time. As one of the earliest and most successful impact investing firms, City Light has a track record of identifying and scaling impact in ways that build better companies.
The firm focuses on sectors such as education, climate change, mental health and addiction, behavioral health and wellness, basic needs, fundamental safety, technology, and data. They believe that private markets can and will play a meaningful role in addressing complex and intertwined social problems. Their investment strategy is driven by the belief that new solutions can create new vulnerabilities, and they constantly consider this in their approach.
City Light Capital has made 204 investments and has a portfolio that includes companies like 2U Inc, ShotSpotter, Trilogy Education, and Ready Responders. They have raised two funds, with the latest being Impact Ventures III, announced on January 1, 2015. The firm has made 60 diversity investments, with the most recent being on April 22, 2024, when Clarity Pediatrics raised funding.
Requirements
- U.S.-based
- Early-stage
- For-profit
- Sustainable business model
- Pre-revenue or post-revenue with a pre-money market valuation of less than $25 million
- Companies with at least $1 million in revenue
- Exponential growth potential
- Measurable social impact
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- 2U
- ShotSpotter
- Trilogy Education
- Ready Responders
- 2U Inc
- Birches Health
- Clarity Pediatrics
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