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Peter Hébert

Investor

Partner and Co-Founder at Lux Capital · Board director at Halo Neuro · Board director at Matterport

Palo Alto

About

A member of the Lux Capital investment team.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardware

Beyond investing

Founded
Hébert co-founded Lux Capital during the dot-com crash to back deep science and physical-world breakthroughs. Hébert co-founded Thematic in 2021 as a next-generation index and ETF developer. Hébert personally conceived and built portfolio companies from scratch, including Kurion in nuclear waste and Variant Bio in rare genetics.
Education
Studied at Syracuse University's Newhouse School
Boards
Hébert serves on the board of the Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula (BGCP). Hébert serves on the board of The Newhouse School. Hébert serves on the board of The Palo Alto Museum.
Communities
Hébert was the Founding President of Syracuse University's first venture organization, Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs. Hébert has appeared as a guest on CNBC and Bloomberg TV and spoken at Columbia, Cornell, MIT, Stanford, Yale, and the National Science Foundation.
Awards
Hébert was a Chancellor's Scholar and graduated cum laude from Syracuse University's Newhouse School.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Board director at Halo Neuro

Intro paths

In turn, Peter can intro founders to Halo Neuro's investors below.

Co-founders at Halo Neuro

DC
Daniel Chao, M.D., M.S.Executive Officer, Director
DC
Daniel ChaoExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at MatterportYC W12

Intro paths

YC

Peter went through Y Combinator (Winter 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

In turn, Peter can intro founders to Matterport's investors below.

Co-founders at Matterport

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Matt BellFounder
DGDavid Gausebeck
David GausebeckFounder/CTO
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Michael BeebeChief Operating Officer
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Matthew BellChief Strategy Officer

Experience

  1. Boys & Girls Clubs of the PeninsulaBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  2. Lux CapitalCo-Founder & Partnercurrent2000 — present
  3. Lux Research, Inc.Co-Founder & Director2004 — 2017

Investments

Led

Auris HealthEverspinFlex LogixLux ResearchLuxteraMatterportSiBEAMThematicTransphormVium

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Lux Capital

Network1

Investors connected to Peter in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Hébert?
A member of the Lux Capital investment team.
Where does Peter Hébert work?
Peter Hébert is Partner and Co-Founder at Lux Capital and Board director at Halo Neuro and Board director at Matterport.
What does Peter Hébert invest in?
Peter Hébert invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware.
What companies has Peter Hébert invested in?
Investments tracked here include Auris Health, Everspin, Flex Logix, Lux Research, Luxtera, Matterport, SiBEAM, Thematic, Transphorm, Vium, Adimab, Anduril, and 16 more.
Where did Peter Hébert go to school?
Peter Hébert studied at Syracuse University.
What awards has Peter Hébert received?
Hébert was a Chancellor's Scholar and graduated cum laude from Syracuse University's Newhouse School.
Does Peter Hébert lead rounds?
Yes — Peter Hébert has led 10 tracked investments.

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