Mount Wilson Ventures
Venture capitalPasadena · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Mount Wilson Ventures focuses on backing founders at the earliest stages of company building, with an emphasis on companies grounded in the physical and data sciences. As a small two-partner firm, it aims to invest early and stay closely involved as portfolio companies develop. Its portfolio reflects a deeptech orientation spanning semiconductors, biotechnology, materials, cleantech, and health-related technologies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 6 of 7 portfolio companiesBiotech ×2Circular Economy ×2Deep Tech ×2Healthtech ×2New Materials ×2SaaS ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1AgTech ×1
HQs:United States×3Sweden×1
Investments · 7 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathLilac Solutions develops direct lithium extraction technology using ceramic ion exchange media, enabling fast, clean, and affordable lithium production from brines for the electric vehicle and battery industries.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsOakland, US
David Snydacker(President & Chief Technology Officer)inNicholas Goldberg(Chief Legal Officer of Issuer)David Gelinas(Chief Financial Officer of Issuer)inRaef Sully(Chief Executive Officer of Issuer)in
BoardClay Dumas(Director)inDavid Danielson(Director)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesLowercarbon CapitalAzolla VenturesBMW i VenturesPrelude VenturesPresidio Ventures+7 more
Luminate Health provides a patient and provider engagement platform for clinical, anatomic pathology, specialty, and hospital labs, giving patients the ability to access, manage, and understand their lab results over time.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Mateo, US
Siddharth Sinha(Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer and Director)Shally Madan(President and Director)
BoardJeffrey Parkinson(Director)Nicholas Howell(Director)
Co-investorsWavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Papaya provides a platform to help Americans track and pay bills online, aiming to reduce financial anxiety and simplify bill payment management.
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Patrick Kann(Co-founder)Jason Meltzer(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalActivant CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersFikaGraph Ventures
Mobile bill-pay that turns any paper bill into a one-tap payment.
Co-investorsF-Prime Capital
SweGaN produces gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) wafers for high-performance power electronics and semiconductor devices.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyDeep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsNot stated on page, SE
Anders Lundskog(R&D Manager)in
Co-investorsAtlantic Bridge VenturesLifelike CapitalNavigare Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Lilac Solutions · intelligence360.news · Jul 22, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Mount Wilson Ventures made?
- Mount Wilson Ventures has 7 tracked investments.
- What stage does Mount Wilson Ventures invest at?
- Mount Wilson Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Mount Wilson Ventures focus on?
- Mount Wilson Ventures focuses on Biotech, Cleantech, Deep Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, New Materials, Semiconductors.
- Where is Mount Wilson Ventures located?
- Mount Wilson Ventures is headquartered in Pasadena, US.
- Who does Mount Wilson Ventures co-invest with?
- Mount Wilson Ventures most often shares deals with Bessemer Venture Partners, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, F-Prime Capital, among 18 tracked co-investors.
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