About NetX
NetX is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. It is primarily based out of Wilmington, United States. As of Oct 2021, NetX has invested in 29 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Cameroon based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Ejara Overall, NetX portfolio has seen 4 acquisitions including key companies like Yabble, Aider and CoverUS. A lot of funds co-invest with NetX, with names like Dorilton sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. NetX has team of 2 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Seed & Series A
Portfolio Acquisitions
NetX's List of Top Investments
NetX has a portfolio of 29 companies. Their most notable investments include Blackbird and Wave Financial.Their portfolio spans across New Zealand, United States, Cameroon and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by NetX:
1. Blackbird
Provider of a platform for narrative and risk intelligence solutions. The platform analyzes narratives, influencers, associated networks, and cohorts to identify and prioritize risks. It offers solutions across diverse sectors, including corporate intelligence, finance, and brand safety. The platform helps organizations understand public opinion, counter harmful narratives, and protect their brand.
Key facts about Blackbird
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Rochester (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $58M
- Employee Count: 75 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Ten Eleven Ventures, Generation Ventures and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 01, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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Wave Financial is an investment firm focused on digital currencies, crypto assets and blockchain technology. Also offers cryptocurrency consulting services and treasury management solutions for crypto, fiat and marketable securities.
Key facts about Wave Financial
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $3.76M
- Employee Count: 50 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: NetX, IOHK and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 08, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Ejara
App-based trading platform for cryptocurrency. The platform helps to invest in companies, trade across the world using cryptocurrencies, and helps to save and grow with interest-saving accounts, enabling traders to track their investment performance and get trade freedom.
Key facts about Ejara
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Douala (Cameroon)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $10M
- Employee Count: 79 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Circle Venture Capital, Lateral Frontiers and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 20, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Pear
Key facts about Pear
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Newport Beach (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $12.2M
- Employee Count: 58 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Envoy Ventures, Claritas Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 18, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. EMTECH
Provider of software for central banks and financial service providers. The company offers a suite of products focused on regulatory compliance, sandbox environments, digital cash solutions, and risk-based supervision tools. It facilitates collaboration and decision-making between central banks, financial service providers, and fintech companies. The software aims to streamline processes related to payments, compliance, and financial technology development.
Key facts about EMTECH
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $13.8M
- Employee Count: 54 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Collide, Canaan and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 10, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
NetX's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
NetX has invested in 29 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Ejara.NetX's Investments by Stage
NetX has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $2M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $10M.NetX's Investments by Sector
NetX has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Blockchain - Industry Applications, Blockchain Technology, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 22 Tech companies, 17 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 16 Software companies and at least 11 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 1 |
Blockchain Technology | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NetX's Investments by Geography
NetX has made most investments in Cameroon (1), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.NetX's recent investments
NetX has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by NetX:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 07, 2021 | Cameroon | Seed | 9294 | [+8] | |
Sep 21, 2021 | United States | Series A | 7821 | [+3] |
Acquired companies in NetX's Portfolio
4 companies from NetX's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was WeAreTENZING in Mar 2026 by Launchd for $*****.Here are NetX's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 19, 2026 | - | - | 8470 | |
Sep 30, 2025 | - | - | 6158 | |
Aug 06, 2024 | - | - | 9306 | |
May 18, 2022 | - | - | 6856 |
Team profile of NetX
NetX has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in New Zealand. NetX's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of NetX
Over the past 5 years, 27 investors have co-invested in NetX's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of NetX: 13 investors entered a company along with NetX. These include investors like Dorilton (1 company).
- Invested after NetX: A total of 14 investors have invested in NetX's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Dave Dewalt (1 company), Ten Eleven Ventures (1 company) and Generation Ventures (1 company).
Recent News related to NetX
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Ejara, a Cameroonian financial services platform, has raised $2 million in seed fundingTechgist Africa•Oct 14, 2021•Ejara, Mercy Corps, Lateral Capital, LoftyInc Capital Management and 3 others
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AI-powered disinformation detection platform Blackbird nabs $10MLaptopsmagazine•Sep 21, 2021•Blackbird, NetX, Trousdale Ventures, StartFast and 2 others
