# Lumos Accelerator

> Lumos Accelerator is a VC fund backing iOS, Apps and Solar. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Aug 2017
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last fund: Sep 2016
- Last updated: Sep 2026

Lumos Accelerator is a VC fund focused on iOS and Apps.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 1 | 20% |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |
| Solar | 1 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |
| Mobile | 1 | 20% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Convertible Note | 3 | 60% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 40% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maxwell Lipnick | Strategy and Investment Director | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maxwell-lipnick |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Beebeejump | A leading solar power company. her main goal is to solve power solution in Africa. With robust technology at hand for the manufacturing of solar systems that fits the requirement of the African terrain, it has a major vision, to light up Africa. She has started the distribution of it solar system in Nigeria and expanding to other African countries.There are more high-quality management personnel, such an excellent team formed, efficient management, perfect network, close cooperation, new ideas. All of these are what Beebeejump solar has provided users with "Easy life with electricity". | $100K | Seed | Aug 14, 2017 |  |
| RoadTrip Coffee | RoadTrip is a monthly artisanal coffee subscription focused on local roasters in different cities. |  | Convertible Note | May 02, 2017 |  |
| DRVN | Establishing safe driving habits doesn’t start at the driving school. It starts at home, from the first time they touch the wheel. DRVN is the first comprehensive mobile platform focused on providing teens and parents the tools and techniques to establish safe driving behavior.Auto accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers. Everyday, 10 teenagers die from auto accidents. Injuries, property damage and related costs from teen driving accidents cost more than $34 Billion per year in the U.S. Many solutions have been implemented by insurance companies, associations, non-profits and state and federal governments, but the problem continues to get worse. So what do we do? We need to look at the problem, and the solution, differently. The teen driving timeline has several key phases and the greatest opportunity for impact is the parent/teen supervised driving time.Introducing DRVN. |  | Convertible Note | May 02, 2017 |  |
| Autoimmune Citizen Science | AICS is a web research tool for people suffering from chronic illnesses. |  | Convertible Note | May 02, 2017 |  |
| Zyp | Zyp views its mission as redefining the cleaning industry to give the masses access to a convenient, flexible and cost-effective way of having their places cleaned. They leverage the power of technology to create a platform that gives both customers and cleaners an unparalleled experience. |  | Convertible Note | May 02, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Lumos Accelerator invest in?

Lumos Accelerator invests primarily in iOS, Apps and Solar startups, most often at Convertible Note and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Lumos Accelerator?

The team at Lumos Accelerator includes Maxwell Lipnick (Strategy and Investment Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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