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Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
City Light Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm focused on early-stage investments in companies that aim to create large-scale impact. Its portfolio emphasizes solutions in education, safety and care, and environmental improvement, with the goal of achieving meaningful outcomes as revenues scale, according to the firm’s stated focus on category-defining ventures. The firm has a track record of backing teams that it judges capable of building durable businesses while delivering social impact, with noted portfolio companies including 2U, ShotSpotter, Headspace Health, and OhmConnect. Based in New York City, City Light operates from its office on East 52nd Street and maintains a relatively small team. In addition to its investment activity, the firm has participated in partnerships and funding rounds for climate, health, and digital health initiatives, reflecting its interest in cross-cutting impact across sectors.