NextView Ventures
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Venture capital |
| Founded 📆 | 2010 |
| Founders 👔 | David Beisel Rob Go Lee Hower |
Area served 🗺️ | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| 🌐 Website | nextview |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
NextView Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology-driven companies.[1][2][3][4]
History[edit]
NextView Ventures was founded in 2010 by David Beisel, Rob Go, and Lee Hower.[3][5][6] The firm started investing with a debut fund of $21 million, raised in 2012.[7][8][9]
From 2014 to 2022, NextView successfully raised funds in multiple rounds: $40 million for its second venture capital fund in 2014,[10] $50 million for its third fund in 2017,[11][12][13] $100 million for its fourth fund in 2020,[14] and most recently, $200 million across its two latest investment funds in 2022.[15]
In 2020, NextView launched its remote accelerator for startups.[16]
Investments[edit]
Over the years, NextView has invested in companies such as Bobbie,[17][18] BookBub,[19] Devoted Health,[20] Drift.com,[14] Ellevest,[4] Grove Collaborative,[4] thredUP,[6] The Nudge,[21] TapCommerce,[22] and WHOOP.[14] Some of these companies have been acquired or have been listed on stock exchanges.[14] Notable acquisitions or public listings include TapCommerce's acquisition by Twitter in 2014,[23] GrabCAD's acquisition by Stratasys in 2014,[3] Parsec's acquisition by Unity in 2021,[24] TripleLift's acquisition by Vista Equity Partners in 2021 for $1.4 billion,[25] and thredUP going public in 2021 with a $1.3 billion IPO.[26]
Locations[edit]
NextView Ventures is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts but has additional offices in San Francisco and New York City.[27][28]
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.iveypublishing.ca/s/product/nextview-ventures/01t5c00000CwppN
- ↑ "NextView Ventures ^ 821031".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Garland, Russ (November 12, 2014). "NextView Looks to Be Entrepreneurs' First Call for Seed Financing". Wall Street Journal – via www.wsj.com.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Mascarenhas, Natasha (November 13, 2020). "NextView Ventures closes its fourth fund with $89 million".
- ↑ https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2011/04/nextview-ventures-raises-8m-of-25m-first-fund.html
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2010/07/beisel-go-and-howers-nextview-makes-early.html
- ↑ Shontell, Alyson. "Boston-Based VC Firm NextView Ventures Raises New $21 Million Fund". Business Insider.
- ↑ "Exclusive: NextView Ventures raises first fund". Fortune.
- ↑ "NextView Ventures Closes Inaugural $21 Million Fund Days After its First Exit".
- ↑ "NextView Ventures raises $40M fund after exits to Twitter, Yahoo, & Groupon". July 17, 2014.
- ↑ Loizos, Connie (August 2, 2017). "NextView Ventures just sealed up its third fund with $50 million".
- ↑ Loizos, Connie (December 15, 2016). "NextView Ventures is looking to raise at least $50 million for a third fund".
- ↑ "Boston's NextView Ventures raises third seed fund".
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2021/01/27/boston-seed-investor-nextview-closes-fourth-fund-a.html
- ↑ Mascarenhas, Natasha (October 11, 2022). "NextView Ventures' new $200 million fund comes with a slice of San Francisco".
- ↑ Mascarenhas, Natasha (April 20, 2020). "NextView Ventures is launching a remote accelerator for startups".
- ↑ Hall, Christine (March 15, 2022). "Bobbie drinks up $50M to expand infant formula product line".
- ↑ Buhr, Sarah (May 10, 2019). "Meet Bobbie, a baby formula delivery startup promising healthier ingredients".
- ↑ "BookBub Has Raised $3.8M in Funding". May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round | Fierce Healthcare".
- ↑ "This $9/month service uses text messages to help people explore their city and just launched in Seattle – GeekWire".
- ↑ Ha, Anthony (June 10, 2013). "With $1.2M In Funding, TapCommerce Aims To Bring Ad Retargeting To Smartphones".
- ↑ Ha, Anthony (June 30, 2014). "Twitter Confirms Acquisition Of Mobile Ad Retargeting Startup TapCommerce".
- ↑ Kumparak, Greg (August 10, 2021). "Unity to acquire Parsec in its biggest acquisition to date".
- ↑ Shields, Ronan (March 29, 2021). "TripleLift to Sell Majority Stake to Vista Equity Partners for $1.4 Billion". www.adweek.com.
- ↑ Scott, Charity L. (March 26, 2021). "ThredUp's Stock Jumps 30% in Market Debut". Wall Street Journal – via www.wsj.com.
- ↑ "New seed stage investors are finding fertile ground in Internet start-ups - The Boston Globe". January 24, 2012. Archived from the original on January 24, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "NextView Ventures closes on 1st micro-VC fund". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
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