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Celesta Capital portfolio
Celesta Capital has 7 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding.
About this page
It led 2 of the 8 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Upscale AI's $100M Seed round in September 2025, alongside Qualcomm Ventures, Stanford University, AIspace Ventures and 6 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Developer tools and cloud (5) and AI infrastructure and compute (4). It has co-invested with Chiratae Ventures, Mayfield Fund and AIspace Ventures, most often Chiratae Ventures (3 rounds).
What Celesta Capital invests in
- Developer tools and cloud · 5 · 71%
- AI infrastructure and compute · 4 · 57%
- Cybersecurity · 2 · 29%
- Commerce and retail · 2 · 29%
- Robotics and hardware · 2 · 29%
- Logistics and mobility · 2 · 29%
- Sales and marketing · 1 · 14%
Celesta Capital recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed · $100M | Qualcomm Ventures, Stanford University, AIspace Ventures +6 | ||
| Series A · $50M | Greg Clark, Manoj Apte, Mark McLaughlin +4 | ||
| Series B+ · $85M | Astarc Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, Touring Capital (lead) +2 | ||
| Seed · $8.5M · lead | AngelList Quant Fund, Samsung Next, First Spark Ventures (lead) +1 | ||
| Series A · $40M | Tracker Capital Management (lead), Intel Capital, Micron Ventures | ||
| Series B+ · $100M | Chiratae Ventures, General Atlantic, SoftBank Vision Fund (lead) +1 | ||
| Series B+ · $17M · lead | Exfinity Venture Partners, Chiratae Ventures, Pi Ventures +1 | ||
| Series B+ · $25M | Jerusalem Global Ventures, Jerusalem Venture Partners (lead), Scale-Up |
How Celesta Capital invests
Celesta Capital portfolio companies
UUpscale AI$100MSeed · Sep 2025
AAurascape$50MSeries A · Apr 2025
PPixis$85MSeries B+ · Sep 2023
NNormal Computing$8.5MSeed · Jun 2023
EEliyan$40MSeries A · Nov 2022
AAltair Semiconductor$25MSeries B+ · Jun 2014
SStellappsbacker
| Company | Round with Celesta Capital | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
AI infrastructure and compute |
Seed · $100M | $490M | Jun 22, 2026 Series A |
Cybersecurity |
Series A · $50M | $50M | Apr 8, 2025 Series A |
Sales and marketing |
Series B+ · $85M | $202M | Sep 14, 2023 Series B+ |
AI infrastructure and compute |
Seed · $8.5M · lead | $58.5M | Mar 25, 2026 round |
AI infrastructure and compute |
Series A · $40M | $295M | Jul 29, 2026 Series B+ |
AI infrastructure and compute |
Series B+ · $25M | $144M | Apr 28, 2026 round |
Commerce and retail |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Most frequent co-investors
CChiratae Ventures3 shared rounds · last Sep 14, 2023
MMayfield Fund2 shared rounds · last Sep 17, 2025
AAIspace Ventures2 shared rounds · last Sep 17, 2025
GGeneral Atlantic2 shared rounds · last Sep 14, 2023
MMicron Ventures2 shared rounds · last Jun 13, 2023
PPremji Invest2 shared rounds · last Jan 20, 2022
QQualcomm Ventures1 shared round · last Sep 17, 2025
SStepStone Group1 shared round · last Sep 17, 2025
MMaverick Silicon1 shared round · last Sep 17, 2025
XXora Innovation1 shared round · last Sep 17, 2025
CCota Capital1 shared round · last Sep 17, 2025
SStanford University1 shared round · last Sep 17, 2025
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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Developer tools and cloud).
How this is counted
Share is of the 8 rounds on Recent Funding that name Celesta Capital. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.
Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Celesta Capital, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/celesta-capital (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.
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