Lemnos

Lemnos Labs, established in 2011, is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments, primarily at the pre-seed and seed levels. It focuses on hardware-centric startups, with a particular interest in sectors such as aerospace, robotics, transportation, and consumer electronics. Lemnos typically invests between $100,000 and $3 million in exchange for a minority equity stake, usually around 10%. The firm aims to support 8 to 12 startups annually, providing not only capital but also operational support and resources through its full-service hardware incubator model.