Nicholas Brathwaite
InvestorFounding Managing Partner at Celesta Capital
Menlo Park, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Nicholas Brathwaite leverages Intel, Flextronics and nChip experience to back semiconductor and advanced manufacturing founders, helping avoid common failure modes and prioritizing technical depth and IP.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareNew MaterialsRoboticsSemiconductorsSpace Tech
Deals · 2
Bossa Nova Robotics HoldingBoard seat
via Celesta Capital · filed Aug 2015 · $16.1M raise
Riverwood SolutionsBoard seat
via Celesta Capital · filed Mar 2015 · $1.4M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Investor
AdapdixAJUAAtonarpBangDBBrilliantCaluminoCalystaExostellarGlobantKyuluxMAGNETIC INSIGHT, INCNebulonNormal ComputingReviver AutoRF PixelsSkullyStatheraStrataVisionTonbo Imaging
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nicholas Brathwaite?
- Nicholas Brathwaite leverages Intel, Flextronics and nChip experience to back semiconductor and advanced manufacturing founders, helping avoid common failure modes and prioritizing technical depth and IP.
- Where does Nicholas Brathwaite work?
- Nicholas Brathwaite is Founding Managing Partner at Celesta Capital.
- What does Nicholas Brathwaite invest in?
- Nicholas Brathwaite invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Hardware, New Materials, Robotics, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
- What check size does Nicholas Brathwaite write?
- Nicholas Brathwaite typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Nicholas Brathwaite sit on?
- Nicholas Brathwaite holds tracked board seats at Bossa Nova Robotics Holding, Reviver, Riverwood Solutions.
- What companies has Nicholas Brathwaite invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Adapdix, AJUA, Atonarp, BangDB, Brilliant, Calumino, Calysta, Exostellar, Globant, Kyulux, MAGNETIC INSIGHT, INC, Nebulon, and 7 more.
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