Selected investments

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 Sector: Quantum Computing
Investment Rationale: PsiQuantum’s photonic approach to fault-tolerant quantum computing reflects Propella’s commitment to frontier computing. Their platform has transformational potential across drug discovery, clean energy modeling, and advanced materials—core to our healthcare and cleantech focus. 

 Sector: AI / Defense Tech
Investment Rationale: Shield AI’s autonomous flight systems are reshaping the future of national security and unmanned operations. Their work fits Propella’s interest in dual-use AI technologies that have both defense and civilian applications, including humanitarian missions and disaster response.

 Sector: Photonic Computing / AI Infrastructure
Investment Rationale: Propella supports breakthroughs in energy-efficient AI computation. Lightmatter’s photonic chips represent a leap toward sustainable supercomputing—enabling AI at scale without the energy cost of traditional GPUs. This aligns with our thesis in climate-conscious deep tech.