About NextView Ventures
NextView Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. It is primarily based out of Boston, United States. As of Sep 2026, NextView Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 211 companies, with 8 new investments in the last 12 months. 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 Fambot Overall, NextView Ventures portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 3 IPOs and 50 acquisitions including key companies like Wallapop, Whoop and TaskRabbit. A lot of funds co-invest with NextView Ventures, with names like Founder Collective sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. NextView Ventures has team of 5 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 4 more
Portfolio Unicorns
NextView Ventures' List of Top Investments
NextView Ventures has a portfolio of 211 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Optimus Ride and TurningArt.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, Norway and 2 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 31 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by NextView Ventures:1. Wallapop
App-based marketplace and a classified platform to buy and sell used items. Users can discover items on sale in their neighborhood at the top of the search list. Wallapop's products include anything from bicycles and mobile phones to clothing and furniture. The company offers mobile applications for Android and IOS devices.
Key facts about Wallapop
2. Gopuff
Online platform offering on-demand delivery services for food and groceries. The company offers delivery services for snacks, drinks & alcohol, fruits & vegetables, frozen foods, and many more. It also offers services for electronics, household essentials, home care product delivery, and more. Users can browse and order online from their nearby local micro-fulfillment center and get the products delivered. The company also has a loyalty program where users are provided with reward points that can be redeemed for prizes. The app is available on the Android & iOS platforms.
Key facts about Gopuff
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Philadelphia (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $5.14B
- Employee Count: 3,770 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, Carriage House Rock and 30 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, Oct 12, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Whoop
Provider of wearable trackers to monitor fitness data. The devices track sleep patterns, strain levels, recovery metrics, and stress indicators. The data collected helps users make informed decisions regarding their fitness, health, and lifestyle choices. The fitness trackers offer insights into sleep optimization, activity tracking, and personalized guidance based on individual cycles.
Key facts about Whoop
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series G
- Total Funding till date: $979M
- Employee Count: 1,664 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Glade Brook Capital, Trinity Capital and 68 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Mar 31, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. TaskRabbit
Platform connecting individuals with independent contractors for home and moving services. It facilitates connections for furniture assembly, mounting, moving, cleaning, and home repair projects. The platform allows users to choose a contractor based on price, skills, and reviews. Users can schedule services, chat with contractors, process payments, and leave reviews through the platform.
Key facts about TaskRabbit
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $37.8M
- Employee Count: 1,886 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Allen & Company, Floodgate and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jul 23, 2012, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. ThredUP
Online marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned goods. It allows users to search and find second hand clothes, shoes, handbags, accessories, and more. Users can find products based on brand, size, and categories. The application is available on both app store and play store.
Key facts about ThredUP
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Bangkok (Thailand)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $302M
- Employee Count: 1,124 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Goldman Sachs, Redpoint Ventures and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Aug 21, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Public
NextView Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
NextView Ventures has invested in 211 companies over the last 16 years, with an average of 9 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 11 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 9 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Fambot and most recent follow-on round was in Ultra.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
2025 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
2024 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
2023 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
2022 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
2021 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
2020 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2018 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
2017 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
NextView Ventures' Investments by Stage
NextView Ventures has made 92 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $6.8M, 36 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $10.6M and 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $42.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 92 |
Series A | 36 |
Series B | 2 |
Series C | 1 |
Series D | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NextView Ventures' Investments by Sector
NextView Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech, Retail and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 183 Tech companies, 118 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 101 Software companies and at least 87 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 61 |
Consumer | 42 |
High Tech | 21 |
Retail | 19 |
FinTech | 16 |
Others | 132 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NextView Ventures' Investments by Geography
NextView Ventures has made most investments in United States (128), followed by Canada where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 128 |
Canada | 1 |
Norway | 1 |
Thailand | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NextView Ventures' recent investments
NextView Ventures has made 9 investments in 2026 so far. Fambot and Ultra are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by NextView Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 01, 2026 | United States | Seed | 6455 | [+3] | |
Aug 07, 2026 | United States | Series A | 4289 | [+3] | |
Jul 15, 2026 | - | Seed | 5654 | [+14] | |
Jul 07, 2026 | United States | Series B | 3668 | [+5] | |
Apr 14, 2026 | United States | Seed | 8623 | [+3] |
Unicorns in NextView Ventures' Portfolio
NextView Ventures has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Attentive Mobile and Whoop. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Attentive Mobile. It became a unicorn in 2021, 3 years after NextView Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in NextView Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | AI based conversational marketing solutions for ecommerce businesses | 2016 | New York | Series E | jtithek | ||
79 | Provider of wearable trackers to monitor fitness data | 2012 | Boston | Series G | rczajqz |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in NextView Ventures' Portfolio
3 of NextView Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. Grove got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in May 2021 and ThredUP got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $168M.Here are NextView Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2021 | 2015 | Seed | 9504 | |
Mar 26, 2021 | Jul 07, 2010 | Series A | 2590 | |
May 01, 2020 | Sep 26, 2014 | Series A | 7664 |
Acquired companies in NextView Ventures' Portfolio
50 companies from NextView Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Reforge in Mar 2026 by Miro for $*****.Here are NextView Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 03, 2022 | Series B | 8710 | |
Jan 26, 2026 | Aug 23, 2022 | Series A | 3230 | |
Jan 21, 2026 | - | - | 6355 | |
Sep 16, 2025 | Apr 01, 2021 | Series A | 5904 | |
Sep 05, 2025 | - | - | 3302 |
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Team profile of NextView Ventures
NextView Ventures has a team of 5 members including 4 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. NextView Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in NextView Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | Providence | - | - | |
Principal | Saratoga | - |
Co-investors of NextView Ventures
Over the past 16 years, 791 investors have co-invested in NextView Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before NextView Ventures: Y Combinator, Techstars and 68 others have invested in rounds before NextView Ventures. There are 5 companies where Y Combinator has invested before NextView Ventures and 3 companies where Techstars has invested before NextView Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of NextView Ventures: 405 investors entered a company along with NextView Ventures. These include investors like Founder Collective (9 companies).
- Invested after NextView Ventures: A total of 316 investors have invested in NextView Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Accomplice (4 companies), Two Sigma Ventures (3 companies) and Sequoia Capital (3 companies).
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