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At a glance
Nexus Venture appears in 4 funding rounds tracked by ValueAddVC since 2026, leading 2. Its most frequent sector in these rounds is AI & Infrastructure, and its most recent tracked deal was Firecrawl's $75M Series B round (Sep 22, 2026). It co-invests most often with Y Combinator.
Strategy
Recent changes
- Sep 22, 2026Sep 22, 2026Invested in Firecrawl (Series B, $75M) SiliconANGLE
- Aug 26, 2026Aug 26, 2026Invested in Runable (Series A, $21M) TechCrunch
- Aug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026Invested in Naive (Series A, $28.5M) SiliconANGLE
- Jul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026Invested in Freehand (Series B, $75M) Forbes
Portfolio
4 totalRecent Investment Activity
4Track record: led 2 and participated in 2 of 4 tracked venture rounds · 4 in the last 12 months · led 2 Series A
| Date | Company | Event | Role | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Firecrawl | Series B | Participated | $75M | — | SiliconANGLE | |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Runable | Series A | Led | $21M | $65M | TechCrunch | |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Naive | Series A | Led | $28.5M | — | Pulse story | |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Freehand | Series B | Participated | $75M | — | Battery VenturesLeadTech StartupsNewRoad Capital PartnersLeadTech StartupsNexus VentureTech StartupsPSP GrowthPenny Pritzker | Forbes |
Sector / Stage Activity
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Latest Pulse
- Sep 22, 2026Firecrawl Raises $75M To Build A Data Library For AgentsFirecrawl, the open-source web-data extraction startup used by more than 1.5 million developers, raised a $75 million Series B led by Smash Capital and launched Alexandria, a unified data interface meant to feed AI agents.→
- Sep 3, 2026Qualcomm Backs Ultrahuman's $70M Smart Ring BetUltrahuman raised a $70 million round led by Qualcomm Ventures at a $365 million valuation, a 3x markup, to build custom silicon that turns its smart ring into an on-device computer -- launching the same week rival Oura filed to go public.→
- Aug 27, 2026Runable Raises $21M to Run Businesses, Not Build ThemRunable raised a $21 million Series A co-led by Susquehanna Venture Capital and Nexus Venture Partners at a $65 million valuation, betting AI agents should grow businesses rather than just generate software.→
- Aug 26, 2026Runable Raises $21M to Grow Businesses With AIRunable, a 15-person Bengaluru startup, raised a $21 million Series A at a $65 million valuation to build AI agents that find customers and run marketing for small businesses after they've built a product.→
- Aug 6, 2026Naive Raises $28.5M for AI Agents That Run CompaniesNaive raised a $28.5M Series A led by Nexus Venture Partners to let AI coding agents like Cursor and Claude Code provision payments, phone numbers and US LLC incorporation through a single API.→
- Jul 29, 2026Freehand Raises $75M Series B, Tops $100M TotalFreehand raised a $75 million Series B led by Battery Ventures, bringing total funding to $100 million for its AI system that negotiates, adjudicates and settles complex procurement spend.→
- Jul 29, 2026Freehand Raises $75M Series B for AI Supply ChainsFreehand raised $75 million in Series B funding co-led by Battery Ventures and NewRoad Capital Partners to expand its enterprise AI platform for supply-chain automation, bringing its total funding to $100 million.→
- Jul 29, 2026Freehand Raises $75M to Automate Supply ChainsFreehand raised a $75 million Series B to scale AI agents that manage Fortune 500 supply-chain spend, with customers including Meta, Unilever, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson already live on the platform.→
Nexus Venture FAQ
What companies has Nexus Venture invested in?
Nexus Venture's portfolio includes Firecrawl, Runable, Naive, Freehand.
Who does Nexus Venture co-invest with most?
In the rounds Value Add tracks, Nexus Venture most often invests alongside Y Combinator (2 shared deals), Array Ventures (1 shared deal), Battery Ventures (1 shared deal), Freestyle Capital (1 shared deal), Liquid 2 Ventures (1 shared deal).
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