About Neu Venture Capital
Neu Venture Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Mar 2020, Neu Venture Capital has invested in 43 companies. 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 High Tech and FinTech. Most recently it led the $1.25M Seed round of Union Station along with LaunchCapital. This round also saw participation from Gotham Gal and other investors.
Overall, Neu Venture Capital portfolio has seen 2 IPOs and 18 acquisitions including key companies like Datadog, The Trade Desk and Flurry. A lot of funds co-invest with Neu Venture Capital, with names like RRE Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
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Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio IPOs
Neu Venture Capital's List of Top Investments
Neu Venture Capital has a portfolio of 43 companies. Their most notable investments are in Activecell and Yieldbot.Their portfolio spans across United States and Canada. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, FinTech and 14 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Neu Venture Capital:1. Datadog
Platform offering cloud and application performance management software. It provides visibility into the costs of cloud resources. It allows users to identify the cloud cost and visualize the cost including its traces, metrics, and logs. It provides visualization of log data on dashboards. It generates metrics from logs to track trends and KPIs. Its offerings include APM, database monitoring, error tracking, and more.
Key facts about Datadog
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $2.13B as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $147M
- Employee Count: 2,400 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: Mack Capital, Vulcan Capital and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 2020, $748M
- Highlight: Public
Platform offering DSP software. It also offers video buying and retargeting solutions. It allows advertisers to plan, create and execute ad campaigns. The DSP allows advertisers to activate data and derive audience insights. It provides data solutions to deliver ads across screens. The platform also supports OOH, TV, video, audio, and more.
Key facts about The Trade Desk
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Ventura (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1.95B as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $82.5M
- Employee Count: 3,115 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: Wider Wake, Neu Venture Capital and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, May 11, 2016, $125M
- Highlight: Public
3. Premise
Premise is a global crowd-sourced economic information gathering platform. It provides a way for corporations, financial services firms including hedge funds and governments to collect business and economic data. Individuals get paid to take pictures of items or report prices at grocery stores, food markets and more via a proprietary mobile app for both Android and iOS. The company offers data insights for inflation tracking, food security monitoring, channel checks for brands, and more.
Key facts about Premise
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $152M
- Employee Count: 217 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: NightDragon, Tao Capital Partners and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jan 13, 2021, $85M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. One Drop
One Drop is a provider of workforce healthcare solutions. The product offerings include Diabetes Management solution, with features as automatic card counting, automatic scheduling of meds & reminders, insulin pump data, etc. It provides solutions for employees such as Personal Health Assistant, a customizable checklist solution for tracking blood, weight, and daily care activities, etc. and Collision Avoidance, an AI-based real-time healthcare predictions provider. The product is available in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.
Key facts about One Drop
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $108M
- Employee Count: 166 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Propell Group, Neu Venture Capital and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 24, 2020, $34.7M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Flurry
Flurry provides a mobile application analytics solution. The platform provides insights and real-time metrics. . The platform helps to measure user actions with the help of events, and help developers understand the user path to optimize conversions and segmentation. The platform provides a solution for acquisition, conversion, attribution, and retention. Used by over 170k companies including Rovio, Zynga, The New York Times, Electronic Arts, Skype, Groupon, eBay. Acquired by Yahoo! in July 2014.
Key facts about Flurry
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $63M
- Investors: Neu Venture Capital, Crosslink Capital and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, May 30, 2014, $10M
- Highlight: Acquired
Neu Venture Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Neu Venture Capital has invested in 43 companies over the last 18 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Sila and most recent follow-on round was in Shortcut.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Neu Venture Capital's Investments by Stage
Neu Venture Capital has made 16 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.76M, 9 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $2.86M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $10M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Seed | 16 |
Series A | 9 |
Series B | 1 |
Neu Venture Capital's Investments by Sector
Neu Venture Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, FinTech and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 36 Tech companies, 31 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 17 Software companies and at least 13 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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Enterprise Applications | 19 |
High Tech | 7 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 5 |
FinTech | 5 |
Retail | 3 |
Others | 16 |
Neu Venture Capital's Investments by Geography
Neu Venture Capital has made most investments in United States (25), followed by Canada where it has made 1 investment.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
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United States | 25 |
Canada | 1 |
Neu Venture Capital's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Neu Venture Capital:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 19, 2020 | United States | Seed | $7.74M | Mucker [+5] | |
Jul 16, 2019 | United States | Seed | $4.3M | ||
Dec 13, 2017 | United States | Series A | $10M | Battery Ventures [+4] | |
Nov 16, 2017 | United States | Seed | $855K | ||
Sep 13, 2016 | United States | Series A | $2M | Resolute Ventures [+4] |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Neu Venture Capital's Portfolio
Here are Neu Venture Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Sep 19, 2019 | - | - | - | |
Sep 21, 2016 | - | - | - |
Acquired companies in Neu Venture Capital's Portfolio
Here are Neu Venture Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Feb 26, 2025 | Mar 01, 2014 | Seed | $500K | |
Dec 05, 2023 | Nov 06, 2013 | Seed | $1.5M | |
Jan 19, 2022 | Dec 12, 2011 | Series A | $4.2M | |
May 27, 2021 | Nov 16, 2017 | Seed | $855K | |
Jul 06, 2020 | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Neu Venture Capital
Over the past 18 years, 189 investors have co-invested in Neu Venture Capital's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Neu Venture Capital: IA Ventures, Social Starts and 26 others have invested in rounds before Neu Venture Capital. There are 2 companies where IA Ventures has invested before Neu Venture Capital and 1 company where Social Starts has invested before Neu Venture Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Neu Venture Capital: 82 investors entered a company along with Neu Venture Capital. These include investors like RRE Ventures (3 companies).
- Invested after Neu Venture Capital: A total of 79 investors have invested in Neu Venture Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Google Ventures (2 companies), FJ Labs (2 companies) and Jerry Neumann (2 companies).
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