Last updated:
April 25, 2025
2004
Founded
163
Investments
Offices
Venture Fund
Investor Type
City Light Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York City, founded in 2004. The firm specializes in early-stage investments in companies that deliver both strong financial returns and positive social impact. Their investment focus spans education, safety and care, and environmental sectors, aiming to partner with experienced teams developing category-defining solutions.
As one of the pioneers in impact investing, City Light has a proven track record of identifying and scaling businesses that create meaningful societal benefits. Notable portfolio companies include 2U (Nasdaq: TWOU), ShotSpotter (Nasdaq: SSTI), Trilogy Education, and Ready Responders.
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InsurTech
EdTech
Health & Wellness
Cybersecurity
IoT (Internet of Things)
Software
New York
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Seed
Series A
United States