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Founding Managing Partner Nicholas Brathwaite published Celesta's deep tech thesis, outlining four investment pillars: Semiconductors & Intelligent Systems, Next-Generation Infrastructure Software, Bio-Convergence, and Industry Transformers.

Building at the Foundation: The Celesta Capital Deep Tech Thesis

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Celesta Capital invested in HIO.ai, an AI business partner for SMBs founded by former Wix executive Golan Agmon. HIO unifies customer touchpoints into an intelligent layer for SMBs.

HIO.ai

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Team Change

Celesta Capital welcomes Kyle Jackson as an Associate supporting expansion into the Canada market. PhD from McMaster University, co-founded two companies.

Kyle Jackson joins Celesta as Associate (Canada)

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Celesta Capital welcomes Jennifer Erskine as a Principal supporting expansion into the Canada market. Previously invested out of BDC's deep tech fund.

Jennifer Erskine joins Celesta as Principal (Canada)

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Celesta Founding Managing Partner Nicholas Brathwaite announced as McMaster University's next Chancellor.

Nicholas Brathwaite - McMaster University Chancellor

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Essay

Foundational playbook defining deep tech and investment approach.

What Is Deep Tech? A Playbook for Investors and Founders

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Analysis of deep tech funding trends, AI infrastructure investment, semiconductor exit landscape, and defense tech growth in 2025-2026.

Inside Deep Tech Market: What the Data Tells Us In 2026

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celesta.vcAPR 2026

APR 2026

Investment

Participated in Normal Computing's $50M Series B led by Samsung Catalyst to advance AI chip design software.

Normal Computing

Normal Computing Celesta (fka WRVI)

fortune.comMAR 25, 2026

siliconangle.com

MAR 25, 2026

New Fund

Launching ₹2,000 Cr (~$240M) India-focused deeptech fund targeting Series A and Series B companies.

India-Focused Deeptech Fund IV

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inc42.comMAR 2026

MAR 2026

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Deep tech perspectives and market analysis for 2026 amid global VC recovery.

Looking Past the Hype: Deep Tech Perspectives for 2026

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celesta.vcDEC 2025

DEC 2025

3 exits· OCT 2025 – NOV 2025Show all

Exit

Portfolio company Datometry was acquired by Snowflake.

Datometry

Datometry Celesta (fka WRVI)

crunchbase.comNOV 2025

NOV 2025

Exit

Portfolio company DataChat exited.

DataChat

DataChatCelesta (fka WRVI)

datachat.aiOCT 2025

OCT 2025

Exit

Portfolio company Datometry exited.

Datometry

Datometry Celesta (fka WRVI)

datometry.comOCT 2025

OCT 2025

News

Co-founded India Deep Tech Investment Alliance with 8 leading VCs to deploy $1B in Indian deep tech startups over 5-10 years.

India Deep Tech Investment Alliance Founding

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celesta.vcSEP 2, 2025

SEP 2, 2025

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