About New Coast Ventures
New Coast Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Chicago, United States. As of Feb 2017, New Coast Ventures has invested in 17 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Truss Holdings A lot of funds co-invest with New Coast Ventures, with names like HPA sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. New Coast Ventures has team of 3 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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New Coast Ventures' List of Top Investments
New Coast Ventures has a portfolio of 17 companies. Their most notable investmentis in Truss HoldingsTheir portfolio spans across United States and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by New Coast Ventures:_1582030231691.png?format=webp&height=120&width=120)
1. Hipcamp
Operator of online platform providing camping, caravan, and glamping site bookings. The platform facilitates reservations for various outdoor accommodations, including tent camping, caravan sites, and glamping pods. It offers options such as beach, farm, riverside, and woodland settings. The platform also provides listings for dog-friendly locations and sites that allow fires.
Key facts about Hipcamp
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $97.5M
- Employee Count: 172 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: August Capital, Bond Capital and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jan 07, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Binti
Platform for the adoption process. It allows parents to fill their home study paperwork online. It provides access to a network of social workers and agencies to conduct home visits, as well as to help parents navigate the adoption process, including adopting home study preparation, international guides, and financing resources.
Key facts about Binti
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8.68M
- Employee Count: 105 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: BoxGroup, S Ventures and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 31, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Truss is an online full-service brokerage firm for commercial real estate. Space owners can register on the platform to avail the company's services that include the creation of a rich listing accompanies by professional photographs, the creation of a 3D virtual tour of the space powered by Matterport cameras, screen tenants, schedule assisted viewings, provide assistance during negotiations, and provide and sign lease documents. The company's assisted viewings are arranged in partnership with local real estate professionals. It also has developed an AI-powered chatbot that can answer preliminary queries from the renters and assist in setting up appointments.
Key facts about Truss Holdings
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Deerfield (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $25.3M
- Employee Count: 6 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: General Catalyst, Sandalphon Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 17, 2019, $*****
4. Contactually
Contactually provides CRM solutions for the real estate industry. It helps real estate professionals manage the contact's lifecycle, which includes capturing, sorting and communicating with contacts. It aggregates email contacts of the entire sales team & maintains a central database, adds tasks, tracks leads. Users can capture contact information in their address book and synchronize it with other data sources including email, social network profiles and CRM tools like Salesforce. The company earns revenue through its monthly subscription-based plans. The company's clientele includes Century 21, Pacific Union, and Engel & Volkers.
Key facts about Contactually
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Washington, DC (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acqui-Hired
- Total Funding till date: $15.5M
- Employee Count: 11 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Rally Ventures, Staenberg Venture Partners and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Jun 09, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Key facts about Braxton Brewing
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Covington (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $4.66M
- Employee Count: 47 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: New Coast Ventures and Albatross Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 28, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
New Coast Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
New Coast Ventures has invested in 17 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Truss Holdings.New Coast Ventures' Investments by Stage
New Coast Ventures has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.54M.New Coast Ventures' Investments by Sector
New Coast Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, High Tech, Internet of Things - Industry Applications and Real Estate and Construction Tech. Notably, it has invested in 13 Tech companies, 10 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 7 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Internet of Things - Industry Applications | 1 |
Real Estate and Construction Tech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
New Coast Ventures' Investments by Geography
New Coast Ventures has made most investments in United States (2).New Coast Ventures' recent investments
New Coast Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by New Coast Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 03, 2017 | United States | Seed | 9049 | ||
Jun 25, 2015 | United States | Seed | 4602 | [+7] |
Acquired companies in New Coast Ventures' Portfolio
2 companies from New Coast Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Contactually in Feb 2019 by Compass for $*****.Here are New Coast Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2019 | - | - | 8158 | |
Nov 30, 2015 | - | - | 1705 |
Team profile of New Coast Ventures
New Coast Ventures has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. New Coast Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in New Coast Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Principal | United States | - | - |
Co-investors of New Coast Ventures
Over the past 11 years, 19 investors have co-invested in New Coast Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before New Coast Ventures: Fox Ventures, Serra Ventures and 2 others have invested in rounds before New Coast Ventures. There is 1 company where Fox Ventures has invested before New Coast Ventures and 1 company where Serra Ventures has invested before New Coast Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of New Coast Ventures: 8 investors entered a company along with New Coast Ventures. These include investors like HPA (2 companies).
- Invested after New Coast Ventures: A total of 7 investors have invested in New Coast Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include General Catalyst (1 company), Navitas Capital (1 company) and Jeff Boyd (1 company).
Recent News related to New Coast Ventures
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Hunt Club Secures $1.8 Million In FundingHunt Scanlon•Apr 05, 2018•Hunt Club, New Coast Ventures, Network Ventures, Vine Street Ventures and 6 others
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Truss raises $7.7M for its commercial real estate tech platform – TechCrunchTechCrunch+•Aug 23, 2017•Truss Holdings, Navitas Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners, The PrivateBank and 5 others
