About Nava Ventures
Nava Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Jul 2026, Nava Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 16 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Cyclops Overall, Nava Ventures portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Lang. A lot of funds co-invest with Nava Ventures, with names like S3 Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Nava Ventures has team of 3 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A & Series C
Portfolio Acquisitions
Nava Ventures' List of Top Investments
Nava Ventures has a portfolio of 16 companies. Their most notable investments are in Hydrolix and Grifin.Their portfolio spans across United States, Malta and Spain. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, FinTech and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series C stages. Here is the list of top investments by Nava Ventures:1. Hydrolix
Cloud-based data discovery and visualization solution provider. It provides a cloud data platform that offers hydrolix deployment, data management, data ingestion & search, data streaming & visualization, etc. It also extracts SSD-like performance with cloud storage and combines logs, metrics & traces with fluid tables.
Key facts about Hydrolix
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Portland (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $145M
- Employee Count: 216 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Ericsson, QED Investors and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Apr 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Union.ai
Developer of a platform for orchestrating, training, and serving AI. The platform builds high-velocity workflows with dynamic orchestration, real-time inference, and infrastructure awareness. It provides reliable and reproducible workflows with automatic failure recovery, caching, and versioning. The platform enables enterprise compliance, monitoring progress with data lineage and observability dashboards. It supports authoring in Python and enables on-the-fly branching, loops, and error-handling. The platform scales to actions and achieves task startup time, provisioning jobs dynamically. It allows building workflows locally and running them remotely and securely in the cloud.
Key facts about Union.ai
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $48.1M
- Employee Count: 72 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: New Enterprise Associates, Mozilla Ventures and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 25, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. OpenLoop
Provider of work opportunities digital platform for healthcare professionals. The company was previously also known as a brand of Appollo. The company provides a platform that assists medical professionals to find jobs based on their requirements. The portal provided by the company is an open networking portal for medical providers and facilities. The user is allowed to search for job opportunities based on the shifts, work location, and other necessities.
Key facts about OpenLoop
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: United States
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $26.1M
- Employee Count: 753 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Next Level Ventures, ManchesterStory Group and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 15, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Lang
Provider of an AI-based automation platform for customer support. It allows businesses to collect and analyze information related to patents from legal documents to improve customer experience. It provides an algorithm that enables users to extract business insights from unstructured text such as surveys, legal docs, social media, internal documents, and the web.
Key facts about Lang
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $15M
- Employee Count: 9 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Mundi Ventures, Hilltop Venture Partners and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 09, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Knot
Provider of API solutions for personal and business banking. It provides users with a technology-focused company that aims to democratize internet account interoperability through its API. It also allows users to update and manage their online accounts. It provides an API for updating card-on-file information, cancelling subscriptions, and changing passwords programmatically. It also provides users with personal financing and account management.
Key facts about Knot
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $13M
- Employee Count: 57 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Interplay, Amex Ventures and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Aug 03, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Nava Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Nava Ventures has invested in 16 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 2 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 5 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Cyclops and most recent follow-on round was in Union.ai.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nava Ventures' Investments by Stage
Nava Ventures has made 11 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $18M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $40M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 11 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nava Ventures' Investments by Sector
Nava Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, FinTech, High Tech and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 16 Tech companies, 14 Software companies, 13 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 9 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 9 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 4 |
FinTech | 4 |
High Tech | 2 |
Vertical SaaS | 2 |
Others | 8 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nava Ventures' Investments by Geography
Nava Ventures has made most investments in United States (10), followed by Malta where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 10 |
Malta | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nava Ventures' recent investments
Nava Ventures has made 5 investments in 2026 so far. Cyclops and Omen are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Nava Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 02, 2026 | United States | Series A | 3227 | ||
Jun 29, 2026 | - | Series A | 3210 | [+3] | |
May 14, 2026 | Malta | Series A | 7006 | ||
Apr 08, 2026 | United States | Series C | 2736 | [+6] | |
Feb 25, 2026 | United States | Series A | 8885 |
Acquired companies in Nava Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from Nava Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Lang in Apr 2026 by Capacity for $*****.Here are Nava Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 21, 2026 | - | - | 2040 |
Team profile of Nava Ventures
Nava Ventures has a team of 3 members including 1 Partner and 2 Principals located in United States. Nava Ventures' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Nava Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | San Francisco | |||
Principal | San Francisco | - | ||
Principal | San Francisco | - | - |
Co-investors of Nava Ventures
Over the past 4 years, 92 investors have co-invested in Nava Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Nava Ventures: Wing Venture Capital, Oregon Venture Fund and 40 others have invested in rounds before Nava Ventures. There is 1 company where Wing Venture Capital has invested before Nava Ventures and 1 company where Oregon Venture Fund has invested before Nava Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Nava Ventures: 39 investors entered a company along with Nava Ventures. These include investors like S3 Ventures (1 company).
- Invested after Nava Ventures: A total of 11 investors have invested in Nava Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include QED Investors (1 company), Blumberg Capital (1 company) and Sozo Ventures (1 company).
Recent News related to Nava Ventures
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Cyclops Secures $20 Million Series A to Streamline Stablecoin PaymentsRefresh Miami•Jul 15, 2026•Global Paytech Ventures, Cyclops, Circle, Nava Ventures and 2 others
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Omen AI raises $31M to help data centers avoid costly downtime with continuous liquid coolant monitoringSiliconAngle•Jun 30, 2026•Vanderbilt University, Omen, Seccua, Nava Ventures and 2 others
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Wirestock has raised $23 Million in new Series A fundingintelligence360•Jun 23, 2026•I2BF Global Ventures, Formula VC, WireStock, Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners and 1 other
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Wirestock Raises $23 Million in Funding for AI Training DataSiliconAngle•May 14, 2026•Nava Ventures, FormulaVC, Santa Barbara Venture Partners, WireStock and 1 other
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True Footage Raises $40M Series C FundingFinSMEs•Apr 08, 2026•PagsGroup, Cox Enterprises, Nava Ventures, True Footage and 2 others
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Grifin Secures $11M Series A to Simplify Investing via Everyday Spendingintelligence360•Jun 27, 2025•Grifin, Nava Ventures, Draper, TTV Capital and 3 others
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Grifin Raises $11M Series A to Make Investing as Easy--And Automatic--as Everyday SpendingTMC•Jun 18, 2025•Grifin, Nava Ventures, TTV Capital, Draper and 3 others
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Hydrolix Closes $80M Series C FundingFinSMEs•Apr 03, 2025•Hydrolix, QED Investors, Blumberg Capital, Frontline Ventures and 10 others
