There is no undo button. Your most valuable time and your highest risk is now. Lemnos gets it.
“Lemnos helped us mature our organization, assisting our transition from a prototype building team to a production product team. ”
—TIMOTHY HARRIS, CEO AT SWIFT NAVIGATION
“The partners, and Eric in particular, have a great talent for helping teams chisel their value proposition and realize the full potential of their vision.”
— SHIREEN YATES, CEO AT NIMA
“Helen's deliberate and insightful guidance on fund-raising strategy was mission-critical to help us close our Seed and A rounds efficiently so that we could get back to the real work of growing the business.”
— SAN GUNAWARDANA, CO-FOUNDER & CEO AT ENVIEW
“Lemnos gave us the owner's manual for a hardware startup. The partners and the network of portfolio companies and investor contacts has been invaluable with in supporting our recruiting, technical development, operations and scaling, and fundraising.”
— JONATHAN HOLLANDER, FOUNDER AND CEO AT SERIFORGE
“Lemnos was a fantastic environment for us to start in. The energy was full-on mad scientist prototyping with a business savvy that got us rapidly pointed in an excellent direction.”
— KEVIN PETERSON, CO-FOUNDER AND SOFTWARE LEAD AT MARBLE
Where Do We Invest
We love founders who love what they do and whose drive matches our own.
At the intersection of hardware and software, no system is too complex for us.
Where Do We Invest
We love founders who love what they do and whose drive matches our own.
At the intersection of hardware and software, no system is too complex for us.
How Do We Invest
We’re not afraid to be the first. Lemnos invests in pre-seed and seed startups, from just the founders through growing teams. We also occasionally allow talented entrepreneurs who are still ideating on their next idea to work out of Lemnos while they crystalize their team and plans.
What Do We Do
Lemnos thrives in the earliest stages of building hardware, when every dollar counts, every hour matters, and each decision is crucial to success or failure. We help hardware founders better understand their customer, anticipate problems, and leverage their assets.
Lemnos focuses on engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and financial capital; turning great ideas into successful hardware companies. We draw from our expertise, experience, and global network to work with founders and solve hardware’s biggest challenges together.