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Lightchain Capital

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 2 cheques on record.

VC firmDeploying now

SeedSeries ASeries BLife SciencesOncology

Deploying now
100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque129days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$21MRounds led0 of 2
Pitch Lightchain Capital

Lightchain Capital highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series C: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Our venture capital fund focuses investments on early-stage life sciences companies looking to improve people’s outcomes with cancer.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Life SciencesOncology
Based in
St. Louis, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Allotera TherapeuticsSeries C · US · Firms' own news pages$35MWith 4 others
  3. 2019

    1 round

  4. Oct
    GeneoscopySeries A · US · FinSMEs$6.9MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$57Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Atropos Capital Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 319594

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

4 of 7 we have independently watched raise

AiproteinsC4therapeuticsGeneoscopySimpleroseCarevethealthTidal Media GroupWugen

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Recently backed

The latest companies Lightchain Capital put money into.

Quick answers about Lightchain Capital

What does Lightchain Capital invest in?

Lightchain Capital invests most often at Series A and Series C (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Life Sciences and Oncology.

How active is Lightchain Capital?

2 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

What has Lightchain Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Allotera Therapeutics (Series C, Jul 2026) and Geneoscopy (Series A, Oct 2019).

How big are Lightchain Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $21M.

Is Lightchain Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

What kind of investor is Lightchain Capital?

Lightchain Capital is a VC firm based in St. Louis, United States.

How much does Lightchain Capital manage?

About $57M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

Where does this information on Lightchain Capital come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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