About Noventi
Noventi is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. It is primarily based out of Atherton, United States. As of Sep 2012, Noventi has invested in 24 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Environment Tech to High Tech and Food and Agriculture Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Grant (prize money) round of Aurora Algae Overall, Noventi portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 9 acquisitions including key companies like Neato Robotics, Logitech and PCTEL. A lot of funds co-invest with Noventi, with names like Vorwerk Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series A & 3 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Soonicorns
Noventi's List of Top Investments
Noventi has a portfolio of 24 companies. Their most notable investments are in Lumenergi and Windspire Energy.Their portfolio spans across United States and Italy. They have invested in Environment Tech, High Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech and 15 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series A and 3 more. Here is the list of top investments by Noventi:Knowledge base providing support articles, FAQs, and troubleshooting for robotic devices. This platform offers a comprehensive support system, including a knowledge base, login access, and a search function to help users find solutions. It features how-to guides, FAQs, user manuals, repair information, and warranty details. The platform focuses on providing accessible information and best practices for users to troubleshoot and maintain their devices. It is a customer support solution designed to enhance user experience through self-service resources. The platform offers articles on topics such as connecting devices to Wi-Fi and resetting robots.
Key facts about Neato Robotics
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: Newark (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $48.6M
- Employee Count: 60 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Vorwerk Ventures, Noventi and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 13, 2013, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Logitech
Logitech is a Swiss global provider of personal computer and tablet accessories. The company develops and markets products like peripheral devices for PCs, including keyboards, mice, trackballs, microphones, game controllers, and webcams. In 2021, the company recorded annual revenues of $5.79B and a net profit of $0.76B
Key facts about Logitech
- Founded Year: 1981
- Location: Newark (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Employee Count: 9,263 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Noventi
- Highlight: Public
3. PCTEL
Antennas and RF testing solutions provider. It provides antennas and RF testing solutions to the telecom, utilities, healthcare, education, and other enterprise sectors. Its product portfolio includes mobile antennas, infrastructure base station antennas, in-building antennas, GPS antennas, outdoor antennas, embedded antennas, RF ancillary products, 5G antennas, and more. Its solutions include RF solutions and connected solutions.
Key facts about PCTEL
- Founded Year: 1994
- Location: Bloomingdale (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $50M - $100M as on Dec 31, 2022
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 286 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Noventi, Wicks Group and 2 Others
- Highlight: Acquired
IPTV service management software provider. It offers an open platform named Minerva Entertainment Delivery Platform that allows telcos to deliver TV services like VoD, subscription VoD, pay-per-view, OTT content, personal media over their managed IP network. Its customer base includes broadcasters, telcos, ISPs, and utility providers.
Key facts about Minerva Networks
- Founded Year: 1992
- Location: San Jose (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $14M
- Employee Count: 171 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Saints Capital, USVP and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Feb 14, 2005, $*****
5. Ecrio
IP Communications Software. Ecrio is the leading supplier of 4G LTE real-time communications client software for the mobile industry. They provide IP Communication Software for Smartphones, Computing Devices, IoT, and Smart Home Gateways.
Key facts about Ecrio
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: Cupertino (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $36.9M
- Employee Count: 35 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Nomura, Visa and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jun 06, 2017, $*****
Noventi's Investments by Stage
Noventi has made 4 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $15.1M, 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.67M, 2 investments in Series D stage with an average round size of $14.9M, 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.25M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $21M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 4 |
Series A | 3 |
Series D | 2 |
Seed | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Noventi's Investments by Sector
Noventi has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Environment Tech, High Tech, Sustainability Tech, Telecom and Energy. Notably, it has invested in 16 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 12 Tech companies, 6 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Environment Tech | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
Sustainability Tech | 3 |
Telecom | 3 |
Energy | 2 |
Others | 13 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Noventi's Investments by Geography
Noventi has made most investments in United States (11).Noventi's recent investments
Noventi has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Noventi:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 27, 2012 | United States | Grant (prize money) | 1393 | ||
Apr 05, 2012 | United States | Series D | 8076 | ||
Mar 13, 2012 | United States | Series B | 3150 | ||
Apr 14, 2010 | United States | Series B | 2171 | ||
Mar 17, 2010 | United States | Series C | 3843 |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Noventi's Portfolio
1 of Noventi's portfolio company became public - Logitech. It got listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SWX), in Jun 1995.Here are Noventi's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 14, 1995 | - | - | 9734 |
Acquired companies in Noventi's Portfolio
9 companies from Noventi's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was PCTEL in Oct 2023 by Amphenol for $*****.Here are Noventi's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 13, 2023 | - | - | 9936 | |
Apr 20, 2022 | - | - | 3892 | |
Mar 10, 2020 | - | - | 4732 | |
Sep 20, 2017 | Apr 05, 2012 | Series D | 2301 | |
Jul 22, 2013 | Mar 13, 2012 | Series B | 7844 |
Co-investors of Noventi
Over the past 25 years, 45 investors have co-invested in Noventi's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Noventi: Nexit Ventures, 3i Group and 14 others have invested in rounds before Noventi. There is 1 company where Nexit Ventures has invested before Noventi and 1 company where 3i Group has invested before Noventi.
- Top Co-investors of Noventi: 17 investors entered a company along with Noventi. These include investors like Vorwerk Ventures (1 company).
- Invested after Noventi: A total of 12 investors have invested in Noventi's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (1 company), Japan Asia Investment (1 company) and Nomura (1 company).
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Ecrio raises more than $24M for mobile communications and commerce software | VentureBeatVentureBeat•Sep 19, 2007•Ecrio, Japan Asia Investment, Nomura, Whiz Partners and 7 others
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Ecrio Completes $24 Million Investment RoundPR Newswire•Sep 17, 2007•Ecrio, Japan Asia Investment, Nomura, Whiz Partners and 4 others
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Active Optical MEMS, optical networking equipment co., raises $2M | VentureBeatVentureBeat•Jul 20, 2007•Active Optical MEMS, Noventi
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Sygate Secures $17.5 Million - WSJThe Wall Street Journal•Nov 25, 2002•Sygate, Trident Capital, Trinity Ventures, Noventi
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ecrio inc. Closes $7 Million in First Round of FundingPR Newswire•Feb 05, 2001•Ecrio, Nexit Ventures, CDB Web Tech, Net Net Ventures and 1 other
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Private Equity Week Wire for Monday 2/5 - PE HubPE Hub•Feb 05, 2001•Ecrio, Nexit Ventures, CDB Web Tech, Net Net Ventures and 7 others
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