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Luminate NY stages, portfolio and investment profile
Rochester optics, photonics, and imaging accelerator/fund program (NextCorps) helping startups commercialize light-enabled technologies. Flagship Upstate NY deep-tech on-ramp tied to Rochester’s optics cluster.
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Stage-based planning range
$250K–$3M
This is a planning range inferred from stage coverage, not a firm-disclosed check size.
Methodology: Stage bucket inferred from the rounds a fund leads or invests in.
No firm-specific check-size disclosure is recorded.
Investment stages
Leads: Pre-Seed, Seed
Participates: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sector focus
deep-tech · hardware-semiconductors · healthtech · space-tech · ai-ml
Geography
Rochester, NY
Founded 2017
Fund size / AUM
Not recorded
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Linked startup profiles
Latest fund vehicle
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Recent tracked investment
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Rounds they lead
Rounds they invest
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