We invest early in companies built on the physical and data sciences.

About

Mount Wilson Ventures backs founders at the earliest stages and stays close as they build. We are a two-partner firm based in Pasadena.

Selected Investments from the Portfolio

SweGaN GaN-on-SiC epitaxial wafers for high-frequency and high-power electronics. Visit ↗ CinderBio Heat- and acid-stable enzymes from extremophiles for proteomics workflows. Visit ↗ Lilac Solutions Ion-exchange technology for direct lithium extraction from brine. Visit ↗ ZestBio Conversion of agricultural waste into renewable specialty chemicals. Visit ↗ Papaya Payments Mobile bill-pay that turns any paper bill into a one-tap payment. Visit ↗ Luminate Health Patient engagement platform for clinical and hospital laboratories. Visit ↗

Partners

Mike Giardello, PhD

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Richard Weil, CFA

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