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Neotribe Ventures
Venture capital · Menlo Park, CA, United States · North America
Neotribe Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Swaroop 'Kittu' Kolluri and based in Menlo Park, California. It invests in early and growth-stage technology companies and works closely with founders on product-market fit and company building.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsdeep techenterprise itfederated learningcomputer visionmedical imagingearly stage
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Or find every investor that fitsNeotribe Ventures lists 54 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 11 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 46% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (30%), Cybersecurity (12%) and Healthcare & Biotech (11%). 94% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, Aramco Ventures and CRV.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Neotribe Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Neotribe Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 11 companies; its own site lists 54. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 46% |
| Series A | 36% |
| Series B | 9% |
| Growth | 9% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 1 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 5 | 0 |
| '26 | 5 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 86th | 54 companies |
| Recent activity | 89th | 6 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 68th | 46% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 86th | 15% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 51th | 30% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 30% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 12% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 11% | 15% |
| Fintech | 10% | 12% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 9% | 7% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 6% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 4% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 5 |
| Aramco Ventures | 4 |
| CRV | 3 |
| DCVC | 3 |
| Idealab | 3 |
| Correlation Ventures | 2 |
| Foothill Ventures | 2 |
| IQT | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers54100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Neotribe Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Neotribe Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Series A | |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Seed | |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Series A | |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Series B | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Seed | |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Neotribe Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Neotribe Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
54 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1touch.io provides a platform that automatically discovers critical data, uncovers contextual insights, and prioritizes remediation to reduce exposure and stop threats across various environments | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Aira Technologies provides AI-powered solution suites to support Operators’ operational, energy, and spectral efficiency goals | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Aquarius Energy provides oil and gas storage and distribution services | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Arcade provides a runtime layer that sits between AI agents and the external systems they access, letting teams enforce, execute, and govern agent actions through a single control point. | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Arch Systems provides AI solutions for manufacturing and smart factory systems. | AI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Auditoria develops advanced AI solutions that enable enterprise finance teams to operate and own the cash cycle | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Auquan develops and provides AI-powered workflow automation solutions for institutional finance companies | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| BigUp provides live streams with prediction markets where users can make predictions and discuss with a community. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| CalWave develops wave energy technology for secure energy access | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| CarbonCapture Inc. designs and manufactures modular direct air capture systems to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. | Climate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| Clueso creates and edits videos for various purposes, including marketing, training, and internal communications, using artificial intelligence | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | Oct 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Doppler manages secrets for humans and AI agents, providing secure and centralized access to credentials for APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and internal services. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Emerald AI makes AI's power demand flexible, transforming data centers into valuable grid partners | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Jul 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Empirico is discovering and developing novel siRNA medicines | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Energy Vault delivers power and resilience through energy infrastructure, including energy storage, utility services, and AI and data center infrastructure | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Fortanix delivers deterministic security solutions for digital assets using Runtime Encryption | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Furno Materials is developing modular and energy-efficient cement plants to produce cement locally and efficiently | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Grady AI provides AI assisted feedback and grading for higher education assessment | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Hakimo automates security monitoring, empowering organizations to quickly identify real threats and take action. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Jul 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Heliogen designs and builds large-scale energy systems for data centers, industrial facilities, and utilities | Industrial & ManufacturingEducation | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- neotribe.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 17 Jun 2019
- Companies checked
- 54
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