NFX

NFX is a venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups with a focus on network effects.

Venture Capital San Francisco, United States Est. 2015
Last updated 2026-09-26
Portfolio
36
in our dataset
Rounds participated
55
Rounds led
30
Rounds' value
$1.2B
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

About

NFX is a venture capital firm that focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage investments in technology companies, emphasizing those with strong network effects. The firm provides capital, proprietary software tools like Signal and Brieflink, educational content, and access to a network of founders to help startups with company building and growth strategies. NFX invests across various sectors including AI, fintech, marketplaces, gaming, proptech, crypto, biotech, enterprise, and SaaS, with a geographic focus on the US, Israel, Europe, and Latin America.

Portfolio · 36

Alice
Alice is a trust, safety, and security company built for the AI era, safeguarding communicative technologies across user-generated content and generative AI.
Led ★ 3 rounds $241.1M committed Latest: 2026-08
Remepy
Pioneering hybrid drugs by combining pharmaceuticals with targeted digital interventions.
Led ★ 2 rounds $46.0M committed Latest: 2026-08
Aligned
Aligned is an AI deal workspace for B2B sales teams that streamlines communication and content between sellers and buyers.
Led ★ 3 rounds $73.8M committed Latest: 2026-07
Velocity
Building monetization and distribution infrastructure for AI applications.
Led ★ 1 round $27.0M committed Latest: 2026-07
Q-Factor
Developing a million-qubit quantum computer based on neutral atom technology.
Led ★ 1 round $24.0M committed Latest: 2026-04
ScaleOps
ScaleOps provides an autonomous cloud and AI infrastructure resource management platform that optimizes Kubernetes workloads in real-time.
Led ★ 3 rounds $203.0M committed Latest: 2026-03
Koi
Koi provides a centralized platform detecting unmanaged, self-installed software threats across endpoints via a Supply Chain Gateway for inventory, automated policy enforcement, remediation, and an AI risk engine.
Led ★ 2 rounds $48.0M committed Latest: 2025-09
XTEND
XTEND develops human-guided autonomous machine systems designed to enable operators to perform precise actions in various environments with minimal training.
3 rounds $90.0M committed Latest: 2025-07
Waltz
Platform for foreign investors to purchase real estate in the U.S.
Led ★ 2 rounds $37.5M committed Latest: 2025-06
LINE5
LINE5 is quietly building what’s next in autonomous defense.
Led ★ 1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2025-05
Utila
A secure, scalable stablecoin and digital asset infra provider.
Led ★ 2 rounds $29.5M committed Latest: 2025-03
Warmy
AI-driven email deliverability platform to improve sender reputation and increase open and click rates.
Led ★ 2 rounds $8.1M committed Latest: 2025-02
Oligo Security
Oligo Security provides runtime security for applications, cloud environments, and artificial intelligence systems, combining runtime monitoring with real-time protection.
1 round $50.0M committed Latest: 2025-01
Shape AI
Generative AI technology that transforms how users interact with software by creating natural language interfaces.
1 round $15.0M committed Latest: 2025
Fun Crafters
A game developer specializing in high-quality, mid-core mobile RPGs.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2024-09
Faddom
Agentless application dependency mapping SaaS platform for IT infrastructure, operations, cloud migration, and cybersecurity.
Led ★ 3 rounds $13.7M committed Latest: 2024-02
Wand Solar
We enable landlords to generate income from solar panels.
Led ★ 1 round $2.0M committed Latest: 2023-10
Darrow
AI-powered justice intelligence platform for identifying and valuing legal claims.
Led ★ 3 rounds $59.0M committed Latest: 2023-09
Velo App Ltd.
Velo App Ltd. offers an innovative smart online shopping system designed to optimize food and product delivery.
Led ★ 1 round $10.0M committed Latest: 2023-06
figure8
A community-based app designed to help users coordinate carpools with other parents, manage their kids' activities, get scheduling reminders, and enjoy increased peace of mind.
Led ★ 1 round $1.5M committed Latest: 2023-03
Icy Ghost Ltd.
Developer of mobile gaming applications.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2023-03
SuperPlay
Mobile game development studio creating engaging casual games like Dice Dreams and Domino Dreams.
Led ★ 2 rounds Latest: 2023-01
Xternity Games
A Web3 platform for games, enabling developers to integrate blockchain operations and NFT assets into their games.
Led ★ 1 round $4.5M committed Latest: 2022-11
Surgical KIS
Surgical KIS is developing an innovative system, the SLEEK suture, to attach artificial valves to heart tissues more efficiently, quickly and precisely.
1 round $24.0M committed Latest: 2022-07
Yo! Egg
Yo! Egg is an Israeli food tech startup developing plant-based egg substitutes that replicate the taste, texture, and culinary versatility of traditional eggs.
Led ★ 1 round $5.0M committed Latest: 2022-05
Hathaware Technologies Inc. (Jet.Build)
Construction and real estate development software for owners, developers, and general contractors.
Led ★ 1 round $3.0M committed Latest: 2022-05
Tillion Inc.
Developer of an AI-powered conversational data room for legal teams.
Led ★ 1 round $3.2M committed Latest: 2021-12
X-tend Robotics
XTEND develops AI-powered tactical autonomous robotic systems for defense, public safety, and private security applications.
Led ★ 1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2021-11
KARma Technologies
Develops technology for wireless virtual-reality platforms, combining algorithmic, optical, and mechanical hardware and software features to improve user experience and create an immersive VR experience.
Led ★ 1 round $25.0M committed Latest: 2021-10
PayEm
A global spend and procurement platform that automates finance processes from request to reconciliation.
Led ★ 1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2021-09
Dovly Inc.
An AI credit engine that helps you monitor, (re)build, and protect your credit.
Led ★ 2 rounds $5.0M committed Latest: 2021-07
Pulsenmore
Pulsenmore develops a reliable, universally accessible home ultrasound device for remote care, enabling patients to self-scan by connecting their smartphone to a handheld ultrasound cradle.
1 round $30.0M committed Latest: 2020-03
fuse.ar
Augmented-reality Content Generation
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2019-01
Nobex Technologies Inc.
Provides a white-label platform for audio content creators to build custom mobile applications.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2017-03
Yodas
A development team acquired by AppsFlyer.
Led ★ 1 round $2.3M committed Latest: 2015-05
HealthTap Inc.
HealthTap is a virtual primary care platform that connects patients with U.S.-based board-certified doctors for video visits, asynchronous messaging, and ongoing care management.
1 round $24.0M committed Latest: 2013-05

Q&A

What is NFX's primary investment focus and stage?
NFX is a venture capital firm that primarily invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups, with a strong emphasis on companies that exhibit network effects.
What is NFX's total AUM?
NFX has a total of $1.5 billion in assets under management.
Which funds has NFX raised?
NFX has raised Fund I ($150M, 2017), Fund II ($275M, 2019), Fund III ($450M, 2021), and Fund IV ($325M, 2025).
Can you name some of NFX's recent investments?
In 2026, NFX invested $60 million in Aligned's Series B round and $20.5 million in CopilotKit's Series A round. In 2025, NFX participated in a $15 million Series A round for Shapes and a $38 million Series A round for Koi.
What are NFX's preferred geographic areas for investment?
NFX prefers to invest in companies located in the US, Israel, Europe, and Latin America.
Who are the founding partners of NFX?
The founding partners of NFX include James Currier, Pete Flint, Gigi Levy-Weiss, and Stan Chudnovsky.
What is NFX's investment thesis?
NFX's investment thesis centers on leveraging network effects, particularly in sectors such as Bio, Gaming, Generative AI, PropTech, Space, Marketplaces, FinTech, and Crypto. They focus on early-stage investments to back founders who can achieve significant growth through these effects.
What is the typical check size for NFX investments?
NFX typically invests between $100,000 and $5,000,000 per company.
Has NFX invested in any Israeli startups recently?
Yes, NFX has invested in several Israeli startups. For example, in March 2026, NFX invested in ScaleOps' $130 million Series C round. In March 2025, NFX invested $10 million in Remepy's Seed round.
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External links

Websitenfx.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/6455649
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Identifiers & details

Founded2015

Radar intelligence

Open jobs — lever

Total open2
Remote0
By departmentInvestment (2)
By locationUnited States (2)
TitleLocationDepartment
NFX TechBio Fellows 2026-2027United StatesInvestment
NFX Fellows Application 2026-2027United StatesInvestment

Patents

EPO1

Publications (Crossref)

Works1

Web history (Wayback)

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