About NXT Ventures
NXT Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Marblehead, United States. As of Feb 2026, NXT Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 53 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Food and Agriculture Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of TalentGuide Overall, NXT Ventures portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 11 acquisitions including key companies like ConnectM, Rosie and Airfox. A lot of funds co-invest with NXT Ventures, with names like Launchpad Venture Group sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. NXT Ventures has team of 3 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
NXT Ventures' List of Top Investments
NXT Ventures has a portfolio of 53 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Chasm Technologies and Gravyty.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, Belgium and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech and 26 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by NXT Ventures:1. ConnectM
Network of companies delivering equipment, mobility, and distributed energy solutions. The business powers enterprises to deliver next-generation solutions. It offers hardware and software services for electric vehicle fleet management and battery diagnostics. The business provides a digital platform automating back office functions and enabling cross-selling of distributed energy solutions. It licenses data to service providers so they can perform maintenance jobs. The business offers last mile delivery software facilitating the transport of heavy goods.
Key facts about ConnectM
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: Marlborough (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $10M - $50M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $12.1M
- Employee Count: 136 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Chiratae Ventures, MDB4L Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 01, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Higharc
SaaS-based online 3D staging platform for residential properties. The platform automatically generates 3D home plans based on users needs. Additionally, it also allows users to develop and generate 3D plans, compare plan options, and more.
Key facts about Higharc
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Durham (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $178M
- Employee Count: 225 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Spark Capital, Fifth Wall and 33 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jun 30, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. CarNow
SaaS-driven digital communication solution for dealers to engage with customers. Its tool provides various features to the dealers including inventory integration, virtual brochures, vehicle comparisons, video integration, click to text, and others.
Key facts about CarNow
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Atlanta (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $30M
- Employee Count: 189 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Runway Growth Capital, Gutbrain Ventures and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Apr 16, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Clinical Research IO offers clinical trial management software for researchers. The company has developed a software system aimed at clinical research sites. The system would let sites custom-build their own source templates, fill in data using a tablet, and thereby save time/cost and improve quality and productivity through built-in validations and improved workflows. The software has tools for electronic regulatory document management and remote monitoring of source documents.
Key facts about Clinical Research IO
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $16.7M
- Employee Count: 157 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Rally Ventures, Riverside and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, May 21, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Rosie
E-commerce platform empowering independent grocers with online shopping and fulfillment solutions. It provides a white-label grocery e-commerce software designed for local independent grocers, offering full-service fulfillment capabilities. The platform enables retailers to extend their reach beyond physical stores with features like configurable website pages, digital end-cap merchandising, and integrations with POS, rewards, and delivery partners. It supports catering programs, retailer-branded digital engagement, and mobile apps. The platform facilitates online SNAP/EBT payments, enhancing accessibility for customers. It offers tools for digital marketing, customer support, and seamless integration with existing tech ecosystems. It is a SaaS platform focused on delivering an omnichannel shopping experience, enabling online grocery shopping, order fulfillment, and customer engagement. It is a B2B tech company that helps independent grocers compete effectively in the e-commerce landscape.
Key facts about Rosie
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Ithaca (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $11.9M
- Employee Count: 28 as on Nov 29, 2025
- Investors: 645 Ventures, Working Lab Capital and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 03, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
NXT Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
NXT Ventures has invested in 53 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. As of Feb 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in TalentGuide and most recent follow-on round was in Clinical Research IO.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
NXT Ventures' Investments by Stage
NXT Ventures has made 8 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.55M, 6 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.79M, 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $8.06M and 1 investment in Series J stage with an average round size of $8M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 8 |
Series A | 6 |
Series B | 1 |
Series J | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NXT Ventures' Investments by Sector
NXT Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer, Vertical SaaS and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 49 Tech companies, 41 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 26 Software companies and at least 21 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 7 |
High Tech | 4 |
Consumer | 3 |
Vertical SaaS | 3 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 2 |
Others | 24 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NXT Ventures' Investments by Geography
NXT Ventures has made most investments in United States (14), followed by Belgium where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 14 |
Belgium | 1 |
Singapore | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
NXT Ventures' recent investments
NXT Ventures has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - TalentGuide.Here are the most recent investments by NXT Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Feb 05, 2026 | Belgium | Seed | 7990 | [+4] | |
Jul 19, 2022 | United States | Series B | 7394 | [+2] | |
Jan 12, 2022 | United States | Series B | 2996 | [+1] | |
Mar 11, 2020 | Singapore | Seed | 9757 | - | |
Jul 30, 2019 | United States | Series A | 3328 |
Unicorns in NXT Ventures' Portfolio
NXT Ventures has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Intarcia. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Intarcia which became a unicorn in 2014, 3 years before NXT Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in NXT Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
47 | Provider of osmotic pump for subcutaneous drug delivery | 1995 | Boston | Series J | jrvomjk |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in NXT Ventures' Portfolio
1 of NXT Ventures' portfolio company became public - ConnectM. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jul 2022.Here are NXT Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2022 | - | - | 7362 |
Acquired companies in NXT Ventures' Portfolio
11 companies from NXT Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Netra in Jun 2023 by Claravine for $*****.Here are NXT Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 16, 2023 | May 27, 2016 | Seed | 5169 | |
Sep 07, 2022 | - | - | 5380 | |
Aug 17, 2021 | - | - | 6068 | |
Aug 03, 2021 | - | - | 7438 | |
Jun 01, 2021 | May 15, 2018 | Seed | 7970 |
Team profile of NXT Ventures
NXT Ventures has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners located in United States. NXT Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of NXT Ventures
Over the past 10 years, 101 investors have co-invested in NXT Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before NXT Ventures: Nauta Capital, MassVentures and 46 others have invested in rounds before NXT Ventures. There are 2 companies where Nauta Capital has invested before NXT Ventures and 2 companies where MassVentures has invested before NXT Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of NXT Ventures: 25 investors entered a company along with NXT Ventures. These include investors like Launchpad Venture Group (3 companies).
- Invested after NXT Ventures: A total of 28 investors have invested in NXT Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Boston Millennia Partners (1 company), Mark Lacy (1 company) and Raymond Chang (1 company).
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Giggle Secures New Funding To Grow Flexible Staffing PlatformStartup Rise EU•Feb 20, 2026•Giggle, NXT Ventures, OXO Labs
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Talentguide Raises €1.3M to Expand Skills Management Across EuropeStartup Rise EU•Feb 05, 2026•TalentGuide, imec.istart, Miles Ahead, NXT Ventures
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a16z, Monashees lead new round into inventory discovery startup InventaTechCrunch+•Jan 24, 2022•Inventa, Andreessen Horowitz, Monashees, Founders Fund and 11 others
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Connected2Fiber Secures $5.3 Million to Accelerate the Growth of the Industry Cloud for ConnectivityPR Newswire•Jul 30, 2019•Connectbase, Ascent Venture Partners, Osage Venture Partners, Nauta Capital and 3 others
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Ambi is Reimagining the Higher Education Experience with New Product Class and $6.5M in FundingBusiness Wire•Dec 18, 2018•Ambi, Ambi, Ambi, NXT Ventures and 1 other
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Walmart acquires plus-sized clothing startup EloquiiReuters•Oct 02, 2018•Walmart, ELOQUII, getcornershop.com, HEED and 23 others
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CHASM Advanced Materials Closes Series A RoundPRWeb•Oct 02, 2018•Chasm Technologies, WAVE Equity Partners, NXT Ventures
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CHASM Advanced Materials Closes Series A RoundVCA Online•Oct 02, 2018•CHASM Advanced Materials, Chasm Technologies, WAVE Equity Partners, NXT Ventures
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AI-Powered CRM Startup Spiro Technologies Raises $1.5M Series Seed 2FinSMEs•Jul 19, 2018•Spiro Technologies, NXT Ventures, Zelkova Ventures, Hyperplane and 3 others
