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Lotus Venture Partners

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New York · 2 people tracked

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Fund manager profile

Lotus Venture Partners is a venture fund manager based in New York. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Lotus Venture Partners Fund I, LP filed July 2025.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

HQ
New York, US
Founded
2024
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
11

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Christopher Woo· General Partner

What they invest in

from 10 of 11 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×4SaaS ×3Consumer ×2Digital Health ×2Healthtech ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1

HQs:United States×7

Who they back

founder profiles across 7 portfolio companies
67%
repeat founders
of 12 founders with career history

Where their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with education data

Dartmouth College ×2Harvard Business School ×2Princeton University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×4Economics ×2Engineering ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 12 founders with career history

Aurora ×2Google ×2Scale AI ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×4

Investments · 11 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12021 · 12 dated

Aniseanisehealth.coin

Anise Health offers culturally-responsive online therapy and health coaching designed for the Asian American community, matching adults with licensed therapists and certified coaches trained in cultural sensitivity.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

Alice Zhang(Co-Founder & CEO)inNisha Desai(Co-Founder & COO)inRandy Wong(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investors37 AngelsCeltic House Asia PartnersDelight VenturesHow Women InvestKicker VenturesNextblue+2 more

Canopy (was Encarte)heycanopy.com

Canopy is a fundraising management platform that helps founders track investor interactions, manage SAFE notes for e-signature, receive fundraising funds, and consolidate investors into SPVs.

E-commerceFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

George Fang(Founder)inJohn Ling(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalFeld VenturesRoot and Shoot VenturesSoma CapitalY CombinatorBaleen Capital+8 more

Cipherociphero.aiin𝕏Dec 2025

Ciphero provides a deterministic security layer that lets security teams observe, audit, and verify AI interactions across models, agents, and machines.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Rob Gross(Founder)inSen Tian(Founder)inSaoud Khalifah(Founder)in

Co-investorsEverywhere VenturesPropeller Inc.Bullpen CapitalChingona VenturesHustle FundSovereigns Capital Venture

Cognimarkcognimark.aiin

Cognimark applies AI to standard healthcare data (EHR records, clinical notes, cognitive tests, labs, and demographics) to assess cognitive health and dementia, producing attributable scores across dementia etiologies for earlier detection.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Embueembue.comin

Embue develops IoT and building automation solutions that help multifamily property owners reduce carbon emissions and operating costs while improving resident comfort.

CleantechEnergyIoTPropTechSaaS

Co-investorsAvesta FundE8 AngelsShadow VenturesThe Alchemy Fund

Meticulatemeticulate.aiin

Meticulate is a prospecting platform that uses custom rulesets and signal monitoring to automate outbound sales outreach across email, LinkedIn, and phone for sales teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Wilbur Li(Founder)inJoseph Palakapilly(Founder)in

Co-investorsLeonis CapitalLink VenturesThe E14 FundY CombinatorCervinEight Capital+3 more

Pod Foodspodfoods.coinAug 2021

Pod Foods operates a technology-enabled grocery supply chain platform designed to connect consumer food brands with retail accounts, replacing traditional wholesale distribution models.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSan Francisco, US

Fiona Lee(Executive Officer, Director)inLarissa Russell(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAinhoa Maiz(Director)inClint Chao(Director)in

Co-investorsBarrel VenturesConsumer VenturesFunction VenturesK2 GlobalM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Moment Ventures, Llc+8 more

Senseisenseirobotics.com

Sensei connects robotics companies with human operators to collect real-world training data at scale.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketplacesRoboticsBoston, US

Anubhav Guha(Founder)inJohn Piotti(Founder)in

Co-investorsCalibrate VenturesY CombinatorAlpha Square GroupBright Pixel CapitalLeadX Capital PartnersNetwork VC+1 more

Supereggsuperegg.nycin

Superegg is a direct-to-consumer skincare and self-care brand that sells daily beauty products online, offering subscription refills and a loyalty rewards program.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessNew York, US

Erica Choi(Founder)in

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Usecodia

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies
Ciphero Raises $2.5M Pre-Seed Round

Ciphero · thesaasnews.com · Dec 22, 2025

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Lotus Venture Partners made?
Lotus Venture Partners has 11 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
Where is Lotus Venture Partners located?
Lotus Venture Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
Who does Lotus Venture Partners co-invest with?
Lotus Venture Partners most often shares deals with Y Combinator, How Women Invest, M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund), among 29 tracked co-investors.

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