# Luminous Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Luminous Ventures is a vc firm based in China. 4 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Luminous Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Growth Venture Capital & Private Equity

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**100%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record

Since the last cheque **19** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$26M** Rounds led **2 of 4** Sole investor **1 rounds**

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## Luminous Ventures highlights

- 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.3M

## What they do

> Luminous Ventures is a leading venture capital firm focusing on supporting top startups in early and growth stages. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Growth
- **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Shanghai, China
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances**

- **2026** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Ambi](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambi)** Seed · US · Google News search **$26M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Mistlabs Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mistlabs-ltd)** Pre-seed · US · Silicon Angle **$26M** *Led*
- **Apr** **[ShengShu Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/shengshu-technology)** CN · Ventureburn **$293M** With 5 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Optellum](https://millionrounds.com/company/optellum)** Seed · GB · Tech.eu **$1.3M** Sole investor

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.

## The team

We hold **2** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Growth

Median round joined **$26M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.3M**

Led 2 of 4 rounds **50%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *2*
- Pre-seed *1*
- Series A said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Luminous Ventures put money into.

[**Optellum** $1.3M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/optellum)

## Quick answers about Luminous Ventures

### What does Luminous Ventures invest in?

Luminous Ventures invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Luminous Ventures?

4 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Luminous Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Ambi (Seed, Oct 2026), Mistlabs Ltd. (Pre-seed, Oct 2026) and ShengShu Technology (Undisclosed round, Apr 2026).

### How big are Luminous Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $26M.

### Is Luminous Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

### What kind of investor is Luminous Ventures?

Luminous Ventures is a VC firm based in Shanghai, China.

### When was Luminous Ventures founded?

Luminous Ventures was founded in 2011.

### Where does this information on Luminous Ventures come from?

From 5 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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