City Light Capital

City Light Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, focusing on investments that generate measurable social impact in the areas of education, safety and care, and the environment. They believe in leveraging private markets to address complex, intertwined social issues through scalable solutions. City Light invests in companies where financial success is directly tied to social impact, ensuring that growth in revenue equates to better lives at scale. The firm's portfolio includes a diverse array of impactful companies, such as Maven Clinic, Headspace Health, and OhmConnect, which provide solutions ranging from healthcare to clean energy. City Light typically invests between $50,000 and $3 million, often leading or co-leading rounds at the seed stage and beyond. They also have a dedicated seed investment program, City Spark, which nurtures early-stage companies with the potential for significant social impact. City Light's team is composed of experienced investors, including Partners Josh Cohen, Tom Groos, and Jeff Rinehart. They emphasize close collaboration with entrepreneurs to maximize both financial returns and social outcomes. The firm operates primarily in the United States, with a strong presence in major investment hubs like New York and the Midwest.