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City Light Capital portfolio
City Light Capital has 13 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding.
About this page
It is an impact investor based in New York, US, founded in 2008. It led 1 of the 9 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Circ's $25M Series B+ round in March 2023, alongside 8090 Industries, Circulate Capital, Vodia Ventures and 3 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Health and bio (5) and Climate and energy (5). It has co-invested with Union Square Ventures, Congruent Ventures and IA Capital Group, most often Union Square Ventures (2 rounds).
About City Light Capital
What City Light Capital invests in
- Health and bio · 5 · 38%
- Climate and energy · 5 · 38%
- Consumer and social · 3 · 23%
- HR and recruiting · 2 · 15%
- Commerce and retail · 1 · 8%
- Manufacturing and industrial · 1 · 8%
- Media and content · 1 · 8%
- Data and analytics · 1 · 8%
City Light Capital recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B+ · $25M | 8090 Industries, Circulate Capital, Vodia Ventures +3 | ||
| Series B+ · $40M | Alumni Ventures, Samsung Next, The Venture Collective +3 | ||
| Seed · $8M | Pure Ventures, Peter Relan, Streamlined (lead) +2 | ||
| Series A · $25M | Gradient Ventures, Kickstart, ARTIS Ventures (lead) +3 | ||
| Series B+ · $10M · lead | Able Partners (lead), Union Square Ventures (lead) | ||
| Series B+ · $33M | Liberty Mutual Insurance, Centrica, Congruent Ventures +7 | ||
| Series A · $6M | Powerhouse Ventures, SJF Ventures (lead) | ||
| Seed · $4M | Switch Ventures, Global Founders Capital (lead), Blindspot Ventures +1 |
How City Light Capital invests
City Light Capital portfolio companies
CCirc$25MSeries B+ · Mar 2023
BBrave Health$40MSeries B+ · Oct 2022
OOptivolt$8MSeed · May 2022
RRad AI$25MSeries A · Nov 2021
OOmnidian$33MSeries B+ · Sep 2021
TTerabase Energy$6MSeries A · Sep 2020
GGoodpath$4MSeed · Apr 2020
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OOhmConnectbacker
SSV Academybacker
BBirches Healthbacker
MMon Amibacker
| Company | Round with City Light Capital | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
Commerce and retail |
Series B+ · $25M | $80M | Mar 10, 2025 round |
Health and bio |
Series B+ · $40M | $50M | Oct 11, 2022 Series B+ |
Climate and energy |
Seed · $8M | $40M | Oct 21, 2026 Series A |
Health and bio |
Series A · $25M | $155M | May 1, 2025 Series B+ |
Climate and energy |
Series B+ · $33M | $135M | Apr 23, 2025 Series B+ |
Climate and energy |
Series A · $6M | $180M | Mar 13, 2025 Series B+ |
Health and bio |
Seed · $4M | $22M | Jul 13, 2026 Series A |
HR and recruiting |
backer · source | undisclosed | — |
Climate and energy |
backer | $9.2M | Mar 18, 2025 Seed |
Climate and energy |
backer | undisclosed | Jul 19, 2022 Series B+ |
Sales and marketing |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Insurance |
backer | $20M | Sep 16, 2025 Series A |
Health and bio |
backer | $3.4M | Jul 18, 2026 Series A |
Most frequent co-investors
UUnion Square Ventures2 shared rounds · last Oct 11, 2022
CCongruent Ventures2 shared rounds · last Sep 21, 2021
IIA Capital Group2 shared rounds · last Sep 21, 2021
NNational Grid Partners2 shared rounds · last Sep 21, 2021
BBlue Bear Capital2 shared rounds · last Sep 21, 2021
EEarth Foundry2 shared rounds · last Sep 21, 2021
AAvery Dennison1 shared round · last Mar 2, 2023
88090 Industries1 shared round · last Mar 2, 2023
CCirculate Capital1 shared round · last Mar 2, 2023
VVodia Ventures1 shared round · last Mar 2, 2023
ZZalando1 shared round · last Mar 2, 2023
YYoungone1 shared round · last Mar 2, 2023
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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Health and bio).
How this is counted
Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.
Share is of the 9 rounds on Recent Funding that name City Light 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 City Light Capital, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/city-light-capital (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.