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Next Ventures
Venture capital · London, United Kingdom · Europe
Next Ventures is a UK-based venture capital firm that provides funding and network support to startups. It focuses on fintech and also offers mentoring and coaching to the companies it backs.
Invests inFintech
In its own wordsfintechblockchaininsurtechbiotechadtechfoodtech
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Or find every investor that fitsNext Ventures lists 21 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (43%), Healthcare & Biotech (13%) and Media & Entertainment (7%). 33% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz and Ben Jen Holdings.
No funding round on record names Next Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Next Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 21. 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.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 43% | 12% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 13% | 15% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 7% | 6% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 3% | 1% |
| Space & Defense | 3% | 3% |
| Food & Agriculture | 3% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 3% | 8% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 4 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 |
| Ben Jen Holdings | 3 |
| Alumni Ventures | 2 |
| Blockchain Capital | 2 |
| Capitoria | 2 |
| DCG | 2 |
| Draper Associates | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 55th | 22 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 78th | 43% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1990%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company210%
- 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 Next Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
21 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23andMe sells DNA testing kits and subscription plans that report on a person's genetic ancestry and genetic health risks. | Healthcare & BiotechConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Chooch automates inventory tracking and replenishment for hospitals using Vision AI | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Circle provides a full-stack platform for the internet financial system, offering various financial services and tools for enterprises, institutions, and developers. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
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| Colendi provides banking solutions to customers and companies. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
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| ininal offers a prepaid card that can be used for shopping without the need for a bank account or credit | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
FintechFintech | Portfolio page | |||
| Manibux provides a digital allowance system for children to manage their money | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| MenaPay provides a platform for peer-to-peer transactions, tokenized assets, digital currencies, and other financial services. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Naytev provides a social media management and automation platform for content teams | Media & EntertainmentSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides courier services, including bicycle, car, and motorcycle courier services. | Legal & ComplianceE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
FintechHuman Resources | Portfolio page | |||
| Rigetti Computing develops and ships quantum computing hardware, including quantum processing units. | Healthcare & BiotechRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
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| SambaPOS is a restaurant point of sale and management system that helps restaurants improve operations, increase sales and create a better guest experience. | Food & AgricultureEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Sendloop offers a range of email marketing tools and solutions for high-volume senders, digital agencies, and corporations. | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
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| Solidus Labs provides market integrity and compliance solutions for modern markets | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Sophie provides financial services and credit delivery mechanisms using artificial intelligence and deep learning | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- nextventures.co.uk
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 21
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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