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Looking Glass Capital
Venture capital · New York, United States · North America
Looking Glass Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in mission-driven founders at the pre-seed stage. It leads, co-leads, or anchors rounds with a typical investment of $500K to $1M and is currently investing out of Fund III.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechEducation
In its own wordshealthclimateenergyeconomic driverssmall businesseducation
Your fit with Looking Glass Capital
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Or find every investor that fitsLooking Glass Capital lists 9 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (27%), Education (20%) and Fintech (13%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Alpaca VC, Gaingels and Stepchange.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Looking Glass Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 0 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 19th | 9 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 41th | 27% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 27% | 15% |
| Education | 20% | 7% |
| Fintech | 13% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 13% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 13% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| Cybersecurity | 7% | 4% |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers9100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Alpaca VC | 2 |
| Gaingels | 2 |
| Stepchange | 2 |
| 10VC | 1 |
| Alloy Fund | 1 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 1 |
| Anorak Ventures | 1 |
| Atria Ventures | 1 |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Looking Glass Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Looking Glass Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Looking Glass Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Looking Glass Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
9 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli automates the financial workflows for America's energy upgrade, including eligibility, verification, compliance, and payments for energy programs and contractors. | FintechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Hone Health provides telehealth clinic services, including treatments and supplements for various health issues | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| North provides a financial operating system for cloud, AI, and data infrastructure, helping companies manage and optimize their cloud costs with AI-powered FinOps. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Pharmacy1st Health transforms neighborhood pharmacies into fully-connected care locations for primary care | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Polimorphic provides an AI platform for local government service delivery | AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Rhizome provides a grid planning platform with climate risk modeling and investment tools for utilities | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an AI platform for clinical trial patient recruitment | Healthcare & Biotech | Sept 2025Seed | Funding round | |
| The company creates original movies and series made for phones. | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a platform for users to organize, share, and collaborate on their work-in-progress music | Media & EntertainmentCybersecurity | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- lookingglass.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 17 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 9
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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