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Neuberger Berman

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Chicago · Growth–Late Stage · 2 people tracked

Also known as Nb Alternatives Advisers Llc · Neuberger · NEUBERGER BERMAN ASIA LIMITED · NEUBERGER BERMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT IRELAND LIMITED · NEUBERGER BERMAN BD LLC · NEUBERGER BERMAN CANADA ULC

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Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
Chicago, US
Instruments
Debt
Last 12 months
7 investments
AUM
$4.9B
Tracked investments
30
Unicorns
7
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
1

Team · 2 people

from public directories
David Cruise· Director

What they invest in

from 26 of 30 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×8Enterprise Software ×7Fintech ×6SaaS ×6Cloud Computing ×4Consumer ×4Cybersecurity ×4Construction Tech ×3

HQs:United States×19Germany×1France×1

Investments · 30 tracked

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N Ablen-able.comin𝕏NYSE: NABL

N-able Head Nerds is a team of experts that provides personalized training and guidance to IT service providers on topics including automation, backup, monitoring, operations, and security through courses, boot camps, and office hours.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Keith Archibald(Co-founder & CEO)John Pagliucain

Co-investorsAccel-KKRBankTech VenturesSilver Lake PartnersHarbourVest Partners (Canada)

Ewpartnersewpartners.comin✓ verified

East West Partners designs, develops, and manages real estate projects including residential, hospitality, and resort properties across multiple U.S. locations.

Construction TechImpact & Social GoodPropTechDenver, US

Co-investorsCarlyle GroupCrow HoldingsInvestcorpKSL

Ayar Labsayarlabs.comin𝕏Sep 2026 · $150M

Ayar Labs develops co-packaged optics (CPO) technology for AI infrastructure, enabling optical connectivity between thousands of GPUs across data center racks.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Mark Wade(Founder)inAlex Wright-Gladstein(Founder)Chen Sun(Founder)Milos Popovic(Founder)Rajeev Ram(Founder)Vladimir Stojanovic(Founder)

Co-investorsNVIDIAAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBerkeley FrontierBlue Bear VenturesCastor Ventures+26 more

Colibricolibri-energy.com

Colibri develops German-engineered lithium battery and high-voltage traction systems for airports, warehouses, and ground handlers, including systems for automated guided vehicles, hybrid tractors, and smart-grid energy storage.

CleantechEnergyHardwareBerlin, DE

Helmuth von Grolman(CEO)

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures Ag

Colibri Groupcolibrigroup.comin

Colibri Group is an online learning platform that provides continuing education, licensing exam preparation, and career development programs for licensed professionals across healthcare, finance, real estate, accounting, insurance, and teacher education sectors.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Shravan Goli(Chief Executive Officer)inBob Abraham(President of Teacher Education)Ed Clark(President, Accounting and President, Financial Services)inMark Coomes(Chief People Officer)inTyler Duncan(Chief Operating and Transformation Officer)inNancy Gerome(Senior Vice President, Valuation & Property Services)in

Co-investorsAea InvestorsGridiron Capital

Druvadruva.comin𝕏Jun 2019 · $147M

Druva provides a cloud-native SaaS platform for data backup, protection, recovery, and AI-driven data insights across enterprise data and workloads.

Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSSunnyvale, US

Milind Borate(Founder)inJaspreet Singh(Founder)inMahesh Patel(Executive Officer)inEugenia Buzogly(Executive Officer)Ramani Kothandaraman(Founder)

BoardShailendra Jit Singh(Director)in

Co-investorsArbor Ventures UKDell Technologies CapitalFounders Circle CapitalHercules Capital, Inc.IAN GroupLightspeed India Partners+12 more

eGateway Capitalegatewaycapital.comMay 2025 · $50M

eGateway Capital is an investment and M&A advisory firm that invests in and advises companies across commerce infrastructure, including eCommerce, retail technology, marketing, logistics, and enterprise SaaS.

FintechCovington, US

Kevin Gusweiler(Principal & Co-founder)inMike Dutton(COO/CFO)inChad Summe(Founding & Managing Partner)Mark Sancrant(Co-founder & Partner, M&A Advisory)Michael Veith(Executive Officer, Promoter)

Co-investorsBlackRock

Egisegis-group.comin𝕏Jul 2025

Egis is a leader in coastal zone management and maritime engineering in France and internationally.

CleantechClimate TechConstruction Tech

Co-investorsNovaCapitalGlobal Hands-On VCMatter Venture PartnersViola Ventures

Flow Control Groupflowcontrolgroup.cominMay 2026

Flow Control Group is a solutions provider offering technically oriented products and services for flow control, industrial automation, and life sciences across North America.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareHardwareCharlotte, US

Co-investorsAea InvestorsEdgewater Funds

Groq Incgroq.comin𝕏Sep 2025

Groq designs and manufactures the LPU (Language Processing Unit), a chip purpose-built for AI inference, and operates GroqCloud, a platform for running inference workloads with low latency and cost efficiency across global data centers.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingSemiconductorsPalo Alto, US

Jonathan Ross(Founder)inDouglas Wightman(Founder)

BoardChamath Palihapitiya(Director)in

Co-investorsAccess Ventures (New York)Acequia Capital (AceCap)Alumni VenturesAxiom PartnersB CapitalBanca Investis — Family Office+74 more

Homeboundhomebound.comin𝕏Dec 2025 · $400M

Homebound is a technology-enabled custom homebuilder that manages the building process end-to-end for homeowners, using software to make custom home construction simpler and more transparent.

Construction TechConsumerE-commercePropTech

Nikki Pechet(Founder)inJack Abraham(Founder)

Co-investorsAtomicFlucas VenturesForerunner VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Khosla VenturesTranspose Platform Management+9 more

Just Saladjustsalad.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $200M

Just Salad operates a restaurant chain offering fresh salads, bowls, wraps, soups, and smoothies with an emphasis on healthy, affordable, and climate-conscious dining.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US

Nicholas Kenner(Member of Board of Managers)Robert Crespi(Member of Board of Managers)

BoardPeggy Cherng(Member of Board of Managers)Neil Crespi(Member of Board of Managers)David Landsberg(Member of Board of Managers)

Co-investorsStripesWellington ManagementClosed Loop Partners

Keyssakeyssa.comAug 2017

Next-generation wireless connector delivering 6 Gbps over secure EHF transmission.

Campbell, US

Eric Almgren(Executive Officer, Director)Gordon Almquist(Executive Officer)

BoardAnthony Fadell(Director)Rahul Chaturvedi(Director)Surendra Mandava(Director)Don McKinney(Director)

Co-investorsDolby Family VenturesIn-Q-TelSamsung Catalyst FundAlsop Louie PartnersIntel Capital

Lookingglasslookingglasscyber.comin𝕏Acquired

LookingGlass, now part of ZeroFox, provides attack surface monitoring enriched with threat intelligence to help organizations manage cyber risk and vulnerabilities.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureSaaS

Co-investorsAlsop Louie PartnersTriangle Peak PartnersVital Venture Capital

Menlo Securitymenlosecurity.comin𝕏Nov 2020 · $100M

Menlo Security provides a browser security platform that protects both human users and AI agents through a hybrid architecture combining local security controls with cloud-based threat protection.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US

Amir Ben-Efraim(Founder)inPoornima DeBolle(Founder)in

Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesEngineering CapitalGeneral CatalystJuniperoOUP (Osage University Partners)Vista Equity Partners+3 more

PayJoypayjoy.comin

PayJoy provides financial services and credit access to unbanked and underbanked populations in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

B2B MarketplacesFintechImpact & Social GoodRetail TechSan Francisco, US

Mark Heynen(Founder)inDoug Ricket(Founder)inGib Lopez(Founder)inTom Ricket(Co-Founder)inNick Zakrasek(President, Product Development)inAmy Pardee(General Counsel)in

Co-investorsAidenlair CapitalAssurant VenturesCeniarthCiti VenturesCompoundCore Venture Capital+21 more

Ripplepixellabs.ioMay 2026 · $200M

Ripple is a US company that runs a discovery platform for local news and other geographically relevant content.

Media & Entertainment

Andrew DudleyRazmig Hovaghimian

Co-investors500 GlobalAmber GroupArkStream CapitalCatcherVCFortress Investment GroupFrontier Venture Capital+2 more

Ripple Labsripple.comin𝕏May 2026 · $200M

Ripple builds blockchain-based financial infrastructure to enable cross-border value transfer and payment solutions for enterprises, governments, and financial institutions.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US

Ryan Fugger(Founder)Christian Larsen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)David Schwartz(Founder)inBradley Garlinghouse(Executive Officer)Arthur Britto(Founder)Brad Garlinghous(Founder)

Co-investors500 GlobalAbstract VenturesAurum Venture PartnersAvant Global LLCCamp One VenturesCastle Island Ventures+22 more

Saladsalad.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $200M

Salad operates a peer-to-peer cloud computing network where users share spare computing resources for rewards while businesses run workloads like AI and gaming applications on the affordable, distributed infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Deep Tech

Bob Miles(Founder)

Co-investorsCarthona CapitalKickstartLeft Lane CapitalOrigin VenturesRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcStripes+2 more

Saladsaladafrica.comin𝕏Feb 2025 · $200M

Salad Africa is an agriculture-focused fintech that provides financing to smallholder farmers and agribusinesses, including interest-free crop production financing and invoice factoring, to move staple food crops from farm to market.

AgTechFintechFoodTechDover, US

Co-investorsTechstarsCarthona CapitalLeft Lane CapitalOrigin VenturesStripesWellington Management

Salsifysalsify.comin𝕏Apr 2022

Salsify offers a product experience management (PXM) platform with tools for centralizing product content, syndicating it across channels, enriching product pages, and analyzing digital shelf performance.

E-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS

Rob Gonzalez(Founder)inJeremy Redburn(Founder)inJason Purcell(Founder)

Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalCathay InnovationHighland EuropeMatrixUnderscore VCVenrock+5 more

SavageXFentysavagex.comJan 2022

Direct-to-consumer lingerie and apparel brand founded by Rihanna, known for extended sizing and a VIP membership model.

Co-investorsACME CapitalBlack Jays VenturesCrosscut VenturesKensington Capital Partners LimitedRho VenturesXB Ventures+6 more

Scale AIscale.comin𝕏Late Stage

Scale provides high-quality training data, model evaluations, and full-stack AI systems for enterprises and governments to build and deploy AI applications.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Alexandr Wang(CEO)inLucy Guo(Founder)inFrancis deSouza(CEO)inTim Dingman(Strategic Product Manager)inCharles Lambert(Web Developer)Jesse Tinsley

Co-investors1435 CapitalAccelAdit Ventures Management, LlcAIspace VenturesAlpana VenturesAlpha Square Group+103 more

Skyfireskyfire.xyzin𝕏Aug 2024

Skyfire provides financial infrastructure that enables AI agents to transact autonomously—making and receiving payments, managing accounts, and accessing services globally without traditional financial intermediaries.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Amir Sarhangi(Founder)inCraig DeWitt(Founder)Erick Swenson(Founder)Jeffrey Glueck(Founder)Nitin Bhandari(Founder)

Co-investorsArrington CapitalBlitzscaling VenturesCircle VenturesCoinbase VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Draper Associates+17 more

Spherasphera.comin𝕏

Sphera is a software company providing safety, sustainability, and productivity solutions for enterprises across supply chain and operational risk management.

Climate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Paul Marushka(Founding CEO and President)in

Co-investorsBlackstoneColumbia Lake PartnersGenstarSenovo

Super Mojosupermojo.cominJul 2022 · $6M

Embedded customer lending experiences to power NFTs as an asset class.

Greenbrae, US

Amir Sarhangi(Executive Officer, Director)inTodd Ramsay Parker(Executive Officer)Scott Craig DeWitt(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsArca FundsFJ LabsBlocktower CapitalIntersection Growth Partners

TechStyle Fashion Grouptechstylefashiongroup.comin

Online subscription fashion retailer carrying shoes, handbags, jewelry, and denim through brands including Fabletics, Justfab, ShoeDazzle, and Savage x Fenty.

Laura Jones Joukovskiin

Co-investorsCrosscut VenturesManhattan WestOCV PartnersL CattertonSugar Capital

The Long Drinkthelongdrink.com𝕏Jul 2021 · $25M

The Long Drink produces sparkling canned cocktails made with natural flavors for casual consumption.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Co-investorsFourward VenturesPalm Tree Crew InvestmentsPLUS Capital

Wellhubwellhub.cominAug 2023

Wellhub operates a corporate wellness platform that connects employees to fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep options through employer-provided plans.

Digital HealthHR TechWellness & FitnessNew York, US

Vinicius Meirelles Ferriani(Director)Joao Barbosa(Director)inCesar Carvalho(Founder)inCesar Carvalho (he/his)(Founder)inBruno Annicq(Executive Officer)inEllen Hochberg(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAtomicoHeadlineInkefKaszek VenturesMONASHEESNewView Capital+9 more

Wellspringwellspring.moneyin𝕏

Wellspring is a consumer app that converts users' bank deposits into stablecoins and deploys them into DeFi lending protocols to earn yield of up to 12% APY as an alternative to traditional savings.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechNewport Beach, US

Co-investorsTechstarsHamilton LaneLexington Partners

Exits · 2

1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 1

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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 16

as of Mar 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Holdings IV LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures2024——1.01x0.10x
Neuberger Berman Opportunistic Capital Solutions Fund (Delaware), LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures2022——0.22x0.00x
Neuberger Berman Opportunistic Capital Solutions, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures2022——0.52x0.00x
Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Holdings II (Delaware), LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures2020——1.49x0.78x
Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Holdings (Delaware), LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures2017——1.71x1.12x
NB Strategic Co Investment IILPs: New York City Police Pension Fund2012—6.5%1.25x1.25x
NB Strategic Co-Investment Partners IILPs: New York City Police Pension Fund, West Yorkshire Pension Fund2012——1.33x1.16x
Neuberger Berman Strategic Co-Investment IILPs: New York City Police Pension Fund2012—10.0%1.36x0.97x
NB New York City Growth Fund IALPs: New York City Police Pension Fund, New York City Fire Department Pension Fund2008—-5.0%0.67x0.67x
Neuberger Berman Secondary Opportunities Fund II, L.P.LPs: San Bernardino County Employees Retirement Association2008—14.4%—1.54x
NB New York City Growth FundLPs: New York City Employees' Retirement System2005—3.8%1.27x1.27x
NB NYC Growth Fund, LLCLPs: Teachers' Retirement System of the City of New York2005—3.8%1.27x—
Neuberger Berman Secondary Opportunities Fund, L.P.LPs: San Bernardino County Employees Retirement Association2005—6.5%—1.32x
NB PRIVATE DEBT FUND VLPs: West Yorkshire Pension Fund———1.04x0.17x
NB Strategic Co-Investment Partners IIILPs: West Yorkshire Pension Fund———2.03x1.19x
Neuberger Berman High Income TrustLPs: Texas Municipal Retirement System———1.36x—

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Neuberger Berman made?
Neuberger Berman has 30 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 11 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Neuberger Berman invest at?
Neuberger Berman invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Neuberger Berman focus on?
Neuberger Berman focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Neuberger Berman located?
Neuberger Berman is headquartered in Chicago, US.
Does Neuberger Berman lead rounds?
Neuberger Berman has led 8 of the 25 rounds where its role is on record.
Who does Neuberger Berman co-invest with?
Neuberger Berman most often shares deals with Citi Ventures, Compound, EchoVC Partners, among 25 tracked co-investors.

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