Seligman Ventures
Venture arm of Columbia Threadneedle's Seligman group; leads AI infrastructure rounds (Eliyan, Velaura AI, Lumilens).
Investing activity
Seligman Ventures appears in 5 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $986M, and led 5 of them. The rounds are mostly Series A, Growth and Series C, with a median round size of $110M and the largest at $700M. The most recent are Clockwork.io (Growth, $31M, Oct 2026), Velaura AI (Series A, $110M, Aug 2026) and Lumilens (Series A, $700M, Aug 2026).
Seligman Ventures most often invests alongside Premji Invest, Wing Venture Capital, e& Capital and NEA, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI infrastructure, AI compute infrastructure and AI connectivity / photonics.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Seligman Ventures
What AI companies has Seligman Ventures invested in?
Seligman Ventures's AI investments include Clockwork.io, Velaura AI, Lumilens, Eliyan and Modiqo. The 5 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Seligman Ventures based?
Seligman Ventures is based in Menlo Park, US.
What stage does Seligman Ventures invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Seligman Ventures has invested at Series A, Growth, Series C and Pre-seed, with a median round of $110M. Seligman Ventures led 5 of those rounds.
Who does Seligman Ventures co-invest with?
Seligman Ventures's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Premji Invest (2 deals), Wing Venture Capital (1 deal), e& Capital (1 deal), NEA (1 deal) and Capricorn Investment Group (1 deal).
How can founders reach Seligman Ventures?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Seligman Ventures's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Seligman Ventures to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.