# LiteCap

> LiteCap is a VC fund in Los Gatos backing Software, Drones and Mobile. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Gatos, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.lite-cap.com/

LiteCap is a private equity firm that discovers, funds and fosters the growth of next generation companies who are likely to have a profound impact on the world they live in.The LiteCap team has an unparalleled record of success. They have spent their careers breaking new ground and building successful businesses that ultimately made asignificant impact on the world and the industries they served.They have lived this path in Silicon Valley, in Europe and in Asia, which enables us to deploy not only funds but senior-level strategy in addition to a highly valuable network of clients and partners. Building a successful business is a process and requires the right balance of passion, vision, conviction and a customer-centric attitude in order to thrive. These are the leaders they look for, these are the qualities they invest in.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 50% |
| Drones | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| Furniture | 1 | 17% |
| 3D Printing | 1 | 17% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Be My Eyes | Be My Eyes is a suite of products designed on a simple premise: to harness the power of technology and human connection to assist people who are blind or have low vision to lead more independent lives. With the press of a button, the app establishes a live video connection between blind and low vision users and either sighted volunteers, companyrepresentatives or sighted co-workers. With over 5 million users across 150 countries, Be My Eyes has become the largest online community for the blind and visually impaired.Be My Eyes is on a quest to revolutionize accessible support. We are paving the way with industry leaders like Microsoft, Google, Procter & Gamble, Verizon, LinkedIn, Department of Health and Social of UK, Twitter and others, all of whom are using Be My Eyes to connect with their customers, members, citizens and employees in a more inclusive and meaningful way.The app harnesses the power of generosity, technology and human connection to help blind and visually impaired individuals lead more independent lives. | $6.1M | Series A | Jan 22, 2025 |  |
| Vimmerse | Vimmerse is an AI deep tech company that brings photos to life improving audience engagement and customers conversions. It serves customers the state-of-art AI to convert images into captivating videos via our creators platform, Apps, and API. It simplifies AI image editing and animation, reducing costs and time while eliminating the need foradvanced design skills. Vimmerse also offers bulk processing, customization, and compute power, enhancing branding and consumer engagement at scale.Vimmerse is headquartered in San Jose, California and was founded in 2021. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| AutoModality | AutoModality is dedicated to creating autonomous mobile systems that sense, explore, and analyze the world around us. They provide technology and services for automated close-up inspection using drones and are currently focused on the Agriculture and Infrastructure inspection markets. AutoModality is also the home of Team Autero, the winner of the2016 DJI SDK Challenge. | $3.8M |  | Sep 11, 2019 |  |
| Kuprion | Kuprion’s™ revolutionary, copper based nanotechnology is a highly electrically conductive material enabling a new generation of printable electronics and integrated circuit chips. Connections between chip-to-chip or chip-to-board are up to 10 times the electrical and thermal conductivity of existing materials - perfect for smaller and more powerfulproducts from phones to electric cars.Our nanoCopper technology is based on work that began at Lockheed Martin in 2008. They were researching ways to replace traditional solder with a high-performance, RoHS- compliant alternative for high-power, high-reliability applications. With widespread interest from the commercial sector, all rights and patents were transferred to Kuprion in 2019 to commercialize the family of pastes and inks. Since then, Kuprion has garnered Fortune 100 customers, 20 patents, and VC funding with offices and manufacturing in San Jose, CA | $5M | Series A | Mar 29, 2019 |  |
| Cylindo | We have created a platform that goes beyond high-quality product visualization and gives furniture businesses versatile assets they can leverage across multiple touchpoints. From 360-spin and 4K zoom on the product page to AR assets, customizable lifestyle imagery and product visuals for cart thumbnails, shopping feeds, email, social media,catalogs, third-party marketplaces, and in-store kiosks. Powering four quintillion product variations and 10 million unique users per month, Cylindo is the catalyst that drives delightful shopping experiences, helping retailers and brands show more and sell more. Using the Cylindo Platform, companies have increased conversion rates by over 36% and average order value by 88% while reducing visualization costs by 58% on average. Established furniture companies such as American Leather, Universal, Flexsteel, Montana, Room & Board, Loaf, Jerome's, Neptune, Interior Define, Sofacompany, and Plush partner with Cylindo to create unparalleled furniture buyer journeys for its customers. At Cylindo, we treat our clients as our partners. As their visualization guide, we strive to provide the ultimate experience, from great onboarding to an effective content creation process and setup selection on the platform to final delivery and distribution of beautiful product visuals. | $1.8M | Seed | Jan 11, 2019 |  |
| Cylindo | We have created a platform that goes beyond high-quality product visualization and gives furniture businesses versatile assets they can leverage across multiple touchpoints. From 360-spin and 4K zoom on the product page to AR assets, customizable lifestyle imagery and product visuals for cart thumbnails, shopping feeds, email, social media,catalogs, third-party marketplaces, and in-store kiosks. Powering four quintillion product variations and 10 million unique users per month, Cylindo is the catalyst that drives delightful shopping experiences, helping retailers and brands show more and sell more. Using the Cylindo Platform, companies have increased conversion rates by over 36% and average order value by 88% while reducing visualization costs by 58% on average. Established furniture companies such as American Leather, Universal, Flexsteel, Montana, Room & Board, Loaf, Jerome's, Neptune, Interior Define, Sofacompany, and Plush partner with Cylindo to create unparalleled furniture buyer journeys for its customers. At Cylindo, we treat our clients as our partners. As their visualization guide, we strive to provide the ultimate experience, from great onboarding to an effective content creation process and setup selection on the platform to final delivery and distribution of beautiful product visuals. | $1M | Seed | Mar 03, 2015 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Commerce Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/commerce-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alsop Louie Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alsop-louie-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Autonomous Control Systems Laboratory — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dolby Family Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dolby-family-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ECMC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ecmc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Enable Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enable-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does LiteCap invest in?

LiteCap invests primarily in Software, Drones and Mobile startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did LiteCap last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for LiteCap closed in Jan 2025. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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