Josh Wolfe
Co-Founder at Lux Capital
Description
Josh Wolfe is co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, a venture capital based in New York, investing in emerging technologies in the physical and life sciences. Josh is currently a director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs, and Variant. He is also a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, making cutting-edge antennas for high-speed global satellite and space communications. Josh is a columnist with Forbes and editor for the Forbes/Wolfe Emerging Tech Report.
Suggested Questions
- What are some specific examples of successful deep tech investments that have transformed industries?
- How do you assess the long-term viability of a deep tech startup compared to more traditional tech companies?
- Can you share a specific example where your philosophy led to a successful investment?
- Can you share an example of a deep tech investment that initially seemed risky but turned out to be transformative?
- What key performance indicators do you recommend focusing on when evaluating a company's potential beyond just ROI?
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- How did Lux Research differentiate itself from other research firms in the deep tech space?
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- In your experience, what are some key indicators or signals that suggest a deep tech startup is poised for significant growth and success in the market?