--- title: Lux Capital lands $1.5 billion for its largest fund ever description: Lux Capital closed a $1.5 billion ninth fund, its largest ever, bringing total assets under management to $7 billion. The 25-year-old VC firm has demonstrated... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/lux-capital-lands-1-5-billion-for-its-largest-fund-ever-vhljeoc8t twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Lux Capital lands $1.5 billion for its largest fund ever | daily.dev og:description: Lux Capital closed a $1.5 billion ninth fund, its largest ever, bringing total assets under management to $7 billion. The 25-year-old VC firm has demonstrated... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/lux-capital-lands-1-5-billion-for-its-largest-fund-ever-vhljeoc8t og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/vHLjEoc8t.png og:image:alt: Lux Capital lands $1.5 billion for its largest fund ever og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Lux Capital lands $1.5 billion for its largest fund ever **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Lux Capital closed a $1.5 billion ninth fund, its largest ever, bringing total assets under management to $7 billion. The 25-year-old VC firm has demonstrated strong returns through early investments in defense tech companies like Anduril ($30.5B valuation) and Applied Intuition ($15B valuation), as well as AI startups including Hugging Face, Runway AI, and MosaicML (acquired by Databricks for $1.3B). Notable exits include Recursion Pharmaceuticals' 2021 IPO and Auris Health's $6B sale to Johnson & Johnson in 2019. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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