About Nilsen Ventures
Nilsen Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Orem, United States. As of Apr 2018, Nilsen Ventures has invested in 11 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in Israel based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Retail and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Nutrino Overall, Nilsen Ventures portfolio has seen 5 acquisitions including key companies like Nutrino, InMoment and IXN Tech. A lot of funds co-invest with Nilsen Ventures, with names like New York Angels sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Nilsen Ventures has team of 3 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A
Nilsen Ventures' List of Top Investments
Nilsen Ventures has a portfolio of 11 companies. Their most notable investmentis in NutrinoTheir portfolio spans across United States and Israel. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, Consumer and 5 other sectors, across stages such as Series A stage. Here is the list of top investments by Nilsen Ventures:
1. Nutrino
AI-powered personalized nutrition insights for individuals, businesses, and healthcare professionals. The company is an innovator in artificial intelligence, data analytics, MLOps, and cloud computing, focused on medical technology research. It offers a food analysis system leveraging machine learning, natural language processing, and mathematical models to provide personalized recommendations. The platform integrates data from wearables and devices, offering custom datasets and algorithms for licensing. It provides data integration using API or SDK, mobile apps, and a device hub for standardized data access. The company emphasizes data security, complying with HIPAA and GDPR to protect patient confidentiality. The platform offers chronic disease management tools, physician tools, food trend identification, and wellbeing improvement solutions.
Key facts about Nutrino
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 28 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Pereg Ventures, Gandir Group and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 10, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. InMoment
Cloud and AI based customer experience CX optimization platform. It provides products and services that include the voice of customers, social reviews and advocacy, employee engagement, support, and consulting. Serves industries including food services, retail, contact center industries, healthcare, hospitality, and more.
Key facts about InMoment
- Founded Year: 2002
- Location: Salt Lake City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $20M
- Employee Count: 374 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Frazier VC, AllegisCyber Capital and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Oct 02, 2013, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. IXN Tech
IXN Tech is a software solutions provider for Life Insurance agents, agency and carriers. It's product Agency Life Quoting and Forms helps insurance agents to generate more leads. It also offers customized quoting tools like Website Quoter, Facebook Quoter, Social Link Quoter etc.
Key facts about IXN Tech
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Provo (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 4 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: InsurTech NY and Nilsen Ventures
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Greenix
Key facts about Greenix
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Orem (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 650 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Riata Capital and Nilsen Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Feb 15, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Cafe Zupas
Key facts about Cafe Zupas
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Glendale (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 1,097 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: KarpReilly, Gladstone Capital and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Dec 16, 2019, $*****
Nilsen Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Nutrino.Nilsen Ventures' Investments by Stage
Nilsen Ventures has made 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $8M.Nilsen Ventures' Investments by Sector
Nilsen Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, Life Sciences and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 5 Tech companies, 4 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 3 Saas companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 1 |
Life Sciences | 1 |
Vertical SaaS | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Nilsen Ventures' Investments by Geography
Nilsen Ventures has made most investments in Israel (1).Nilsen Ventures' recent investments
Nilsen Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Nilsen Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 10, 2018 | Israel | Series A | 1896 | [+2] |
Acquired companies in Nilsen Ventures' Portfolio
5 companies from Nilsen Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Greenix in Jul 2025 by Gridiron Capital for $*****.Here are Nilsen Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 28, 2025 | - | - | 1272 | |
May 14, 2025 | - | - | 5007 | |
Apr 20, 2021 | - | - | 8613 | |
Nov 21, 2018 | Apr 10, 2018 | Series A | 9380 | |
Sep 07, 2017 | - | - | 2700 |
_1560398413260.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=20&width=20){kind=logo}
Team profile of Nilsen Ventures
Nilsen Ventures has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Nilsen Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Nilsen Ventures
Over the past 8 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Nilsen Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Top Co-investors of Nilsen Ventures: 3 investors entered a company along with Nilsen Ventures. These include investors like New York Angels (1 company).
Recent News related to Nilsen Ventures
•
•
AI Nutrition Data Startup Nutrino Leads Next Wave of Personalized Health With $10M in FundingPR Newswire•Apr 10, 2018•Nutrino, New York Angels, Pereg Ventures, Gandir Group and 2 others
