VC  Celesta Capital

https://celesta.vc/





     Office Locations:

1 California St. #1750
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 415-765 7100

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Stages:

  • Early
  • Growth


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Semiconductor
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    Formerly WRVI Capital, Celesta Capital is a Silicon Valley-based technology venture firm that focuses on investing in and scaling companies with disruptive technologies. The Celesta Capital team is led by Lip-Bu Tan, Michael Marks, Nicholas Brathwaite, and Sriram Viswanathan. The team has over 100 years leading prominent technology companies.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Gani Subramaniam Partner
    Lip-Bu Tan Founding Managing Partner
    Michael Marks Founding Managing Partner
    Nicholas Brathwaite Founding Managing Partner
    Niel Ransom Partner

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      04/10/2024


      Auradine


      CA


      $80,000,000


      Series B


      02/20/2024


      Recogni


      CA


      $102,000,000


      Series C


      09/14/2023


      Pixis


      CA


      $85,000,000


      Series C-1


      07/31/2023


      Very Good Ventures


      NY


      $3,400,000


      Series A Extension


      07/27/2023


      Finicast


      CA


      $12,800,000


      Seed


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Auradine
        web link


      Baffle


      Biomason
        web link


      Brilliant


      Deep North
        web link


      Finicast
        web link


      Pixis
        web link


      Platform9
        web link


      Pyxis One
        web link


      Recogni
        web link


      Very Good Ventures
        web link


      Weka.IO
        web link


     

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