New Ground Ventures
Venture capitalPalo Alto · Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Also known as NGV MANAGEMENT, LLC
Investment thesis
New Ground Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders developing companies with significant scale potential. The firm focuses on aligning with the long-term missions of its portfolio companies.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 28, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 3 of 3 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1EdTech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Future of Work ×1Healthtech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United States×3
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHealthtechFramingham, US
Christopher Landrigan(Director)Amy J. Starmer(Director)Ronald Scott Pitt(Executive Officer)Tim O'Shea(Executive Officer, Director)William Floyd(Executive Officer, Director)Ted Sectish(Director)
Board seatZachary M. Zeitlin· per SEC Form D · $950K raise · filed Nov 2019
Tynker is a digital learning platform providing coding curriculum and courses for children through schools and parents.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechChicago, US
Kelvin ChongKrishna VedatiSrinivas Mandyam
Co-investors500 GlobalDentsu VenturesFelicis VenturesGSV VenturesNew Ground VenturesPrime Partners+2 more
Workflowy is a note-taking and task management tool that enables users to organize thoughts and goals across web, desktop, and mobile devices.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSNew York City, US
Jesse Patel(Founder)
Co-investorsNew Ground VenturesY CombinatorBloomberg Beta
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does New Ground Ventures invest at?
- New Ground Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does New Ground Ventures focus on?
- New Ground Ventures focuses on Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Media & Entertainment.
- Where is New Ground Ventures located?
- New Ground Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
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