Lightrock
Lightrock, a venture capital firm, specializes in early-stage and growth capital investments, focusing on tech-driven businesses that address global challenges. It primarily invests in India, with a typical investment size of $0.5 million to $5 million in companies generating $0.5 million to $5 million in annual revenues. Lightrock's sectors of interest include fintech, healthcare, agriculture, education, and technology-led SME enablement platforms. It does not invest in real estate, prototypes, or business plans. Lightrock is headquartered in Bangalore, India, and operates as a subsidiary of LGT Group Foundation.
Top Stages
Past deals in Fossil fuels
Velocys
Venture Round in 2024
Velocys plc, established in 2006 and headquartered in Oxford, UK, specializes in sustainable fuels technology. It designs, develops, and licenses its Fischer-Tropsch technology to convert municipal solid waste, residual woody biomass, and natural gas into clean, low-carbon synthetic drop-in aviation and road transport fuels. Velocys collaborates with prominent partners such as British Airways and Shell for waste-to-jet-fuel projects. Its technology, protected by over 900 patents, is designed for smaller-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) and biomass-to-liquids (BTL) processes, enabling efficient conversion even in remote or challenging locations. Velocys operates in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Asia Pacific, with a majority of its revenue generated from the Americas.
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