LUX Capital

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Lux Capital, a venture capital firm, has made significant investments in Israeli defense technology, marking a pivotal moment for the company. Co-founder Josh Wolfe highlights Israels defense capabilities, such as the Iron Dome, as a major attraction for global security establishments. Lux Capital, managing $5 billion, has invested in Israeli startups like Kela and Majestic Labs AI, focusing on defense and AI technologies. The firm plans to establish a permanent presence in Israel and has raised an additional $200 million fund dedicated to the defense sector. Wolfe emphasizes the long-term potential of defense tech, comparing it to successful ventures like Anduril. The article underscores the growing interest and competition among U.S. venture capital firms in Israeli defense tech, driven by its strategic importance in global conflicts.