Kent Lucas
InvestorCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Non Sibi Ventures · Venture Partner at Next Gear Ventures · Board director at DexMat
Houston, TX
About
Co-founder and Managing Partner of Non Sibi Ventures with a 30-year investing career, including managing over $1 billion in global industrial equities at Capital Group/American Funds. He previously held roles at Next Gear Ventures, VectoIQ, and 30X, and focuses on applying AI across industrial, mobility, and technology markets.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningMobility & Transportation
Board director at DexMat
Intro paths
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In turn, Kent can intro founders to DexMat's investors below.
DexMat's investors · 10
Aramco Venturessince 2025Capital FactoryAustin · since 2025Department of EnergyWashington · since 2022Draper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checksNational Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2016Non Sibi VenturesHouston · since 2025Overture ClimateSanta Monica · $1M – $3M checks · since 2025Shell VenturesLondonTailwind FuturesBerkeley · since 2026U.S. Air Forcesince 2015
Co-founders at DexMat
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Matteo PasqualiDirector
DT
Dmitri TsentalovichCo-Founder / CTO
Experience
- non sibi venturesManaging Partnercurrent2021 — presentHouston, TX
- Rice AI Venture AcceleratorChairpersoncurrent2025 — presentHouston, TX
- Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL)Strategic Advisorcurrent2020 — present
- Entrepreneurs Roundtable AcceleratorMentor2018 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
- Next Gear VenturesVenture Partner2018 — 2023Tel Aviv Area, Israel
- Azurest PartnersSenior Consultant2018 — 2022Greater New York City Area
- 30X LLCFounding Partner2018 — 2022Greater New York City Area
- NervtechAdvisor and Investor2017 — 2020Slovenia
- TechstarsMentor2017 — 2020Greater Detroit Area
- VectoIQAdvisor2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- VectoIQHead of Business Development2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- drive.aiInvestor2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Culmen Capital LLCFounding Partner and Portfolio Manager2012 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- XP INVESTIMENTOS CCTVM S.A.Director of Research2011 — 2012Sao Paulo
- Precison Management Inc.Founder and President2002 — 2011Reno, Nevada Area
- Capital GroupVice President1994 — 2001Los Angeles, California, United States
- Capital GroupVice President1994 — 2001Greater Los Angeles Area
- Goldman SachsSummer Associate, Equity Sales & Trading1993Greater New York City Area
- CitiAssociate, Tax Exempt Derivative Products1990 — 1992Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Start-ups7Venture Capital5Business Development3Investments27Financial PlanningValuationStrategic ConsultingBusiness StrategyMarketing StrategyEquity Research13Financial Modeling6Private Equity
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Portfolio ManagementEquitiesEmerging MarketsDue DiligenceGo-to-market StrategyAsset ManagementCapital MarketsFinancial AnalysisStrategyStrategic PlanningManagementLeadershipLanguages Spanish
From Kent's professional profile.
Colleagues at Non Sibi Ventures
Alivia-Rae Green
Venture Intern at Non Sibi Ventures
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Andrea Abegglen
Head of Marketing & Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Non Sibi Ventures
Andrea Course
Venture Partner at Non Sibi Ventures
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Bernard A. Harris
Jr., CEO and Managing Partner at Vesalius Ventures
Camille Little
Senior Associate at Non Sibi Ventures
Sid Smith
Co-Founding Partner at Non Sibi Ventures
William Woo
Impact at Non Sibi Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kent Lucas?
- Co-founder and Managing Partner of Non Sibi Ventures with a 30-year investing career, including managing over $1 billion in global industrial equities at Capital Group/American Funds. He previously held roles at Next Gear Ventures, VectoIQ, and 30X, and focuses on applying AI across industrial, mobility, and technology markets.
- Where does Kent Lucas work?
- Kent Lucas is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Non Sibi Ventures and Board director at DexMat.
- What does Kent Lucas invest in?
- Kent Lucas invests in Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where did Kent Lucas go to school?
- Kent Lucas studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Harvard University (BA, Economics); Phillips Academy.
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