New York Life Ventures
Corporate VCNew York · Seed–Growth · 14 people tracked
Investment thesis
New York Life Ventures backs bold entrepreneurs building technology companies that impact the future of financial services and adjacent categories. Its model combines capital with strategic partnership, giving founders access to resources and proof-of-concept opportunities. The firm invests across a company's full lifecycle, from seed through growth stages, concentrating on fintech, insurtech, and enterprise software, with adjacent interest in digital health and proptech.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 14 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 34 of 38 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×21Enterprise Software ×15Fintech ×12SaaS ×10Data & Infrastructure ×9Healthtech ×5InsurTech ×4Cloud Computing ×3
HQs:United States×21India×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 22 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×102 founders×53 founders×54+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data
Harvard Business School ×2Harvard University ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Stanford University ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Massachusetts Lowell ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 21 founders with career history
eBay ×2Travelers Insurance ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 38 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 32024 · 12018 · 15 dated
Advocate is a platform that helps people with medical conditions apply for U.S.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsCommonweal Ventures
Alto operates a platform for self-directed IRAs, letting individuals fund retirement accounts via IRA transfers, employer-plan rollovers, or cash contributions and invest those funds in private markets.
FintechMarketplacesSaaS
Eric Satz(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAlpha Edisonalphabet angelsAlumni VenturesAtacama Ventures+16 more
Blaise builds insurance-native large language models and an AI-powered assistant that turns complex insurance questions into natural-language requests.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTech
Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow Ventures
Autonomous software development for the enterprise (AI)
Cambridge, US
Brian Elliott(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSiddhant Pardeshi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Siddhant Prakash Pardeshi(Director)Sid Pardeshi(Founder)in
BoardSanjot Malhi(Director)in
Co-investorsAsymmetric Capital PartnersBattery VenturesBosch VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersLink VenturesNFX+9 more
Crusoe builds energy-first AI infrastructure, using innovative and renewable energy sources to power hyperscale AI factories and a cloud platform for AI workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnergyDenver, US
Cully Cavness(Co-founder, President and Chief Strategy Officer)inChase Lochmiller(Co-founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAdvaita CapitalAir Street CapitalAlkeon InnovationAvenir Growth Capital+33 more
DataRobot develops an AI and machine learning platform that automates model development and deployment for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US
Jeremy Achin(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inThomas de Godoy(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Tom de Godoy(Co-Founder and Former Chief Technology Officer)in
BoardHarry Weller(Director)Christopher Lynch(Director)
Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBallistic VenturesCisco InvestmentsConnetic Ventures+27 more
Perforce Delphix is a data automation platform that delivers, masks, and generates synthetic test data for enterprise DevOps, testing, analytics, and AI workflows.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US
Jedidiah Yueh(Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO)inCharlie Zha(Co-Founder & former CTO)Iain Chidgey(Executive Officer)Stewart Grierson(Executive Officer)Dan Graves(Executive Officer)Mark Boullie(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGreylock PartnersIcon VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)+1 more
DCG is an investment and operating firm focused on the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, managing over 200 equity investments, 50 fund investments, and 30+ token and digital asset holdings across 25+ countries.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCapitalGFirstMark CapitalGen CapitalK2 GlobalOMERS VenturesRRE Ventures+3 more
Dispatch is a data orchestration platform that connects wealth technology software by automating client data collection and synchronization across advisory firm tech stacks.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Rob Nance(Co-founder, CEO)inMadalyn Armijo(Co-founder, COO)inRafi Lurie(Co-founder, CPO)in
Co-investorsBrewer Lane VenturesF-Prime CapitalFikaFlyover CapitalMassMutual VenturesPerceptive Ventures Management Company, Llc+3 more
Empathy offers an AI-guided platform for estate planning and end-of-life support, including its Empathy LifeVault product for creating legally compliant documents and organizing financial assets and directives.
AI & Machine LearningFintechWellness & Fitness
Ron Gura(Co-founder & CEO)inYonatan Bergman(Co-founder & CTO)
Co-investorsAlephBrewer Lane VenturesEntrée CapitalHDS CapitalIndex VenturesMassMutual Ventures+9 more
EvolutionIQ builds AI-powered guidance software for insurance claims professionals to improve accuracy, fairness, and efficiency in handling injury and disability claims.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechNew York, US
Michael Saltzman(Founder)in
BoardKara Hoogensen(SVP Specialty Benefits, Principal Financial Group)Scott Boutin(Chief Claims Officer, Reliance Matrix)
Co-investorsAltai VenturesAsymmetric Capital PartnersBrewer Lane VenturesFirst Round CapitalFirstMark CapitalICONIQ+1 more
H2O.ai builds an enterprise agentic AI platform that lets organizations create domain-specific and vertical AI agents, digital assistants, and safety/evaluation tooling using their own models and private data, deployed on-premise or in air-gapped environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCohen CircleLG Technology VenturesVeligera CapitalCrane Venture Partners
Kasa operates a portfolio of flexible accommodations using technology and operational expertise.
Travel & Hospitality
Roman Pedan(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)inCraig Minoff(Chief Product Officer & Head of Company Ops (Founding Team))
Co-investorsAllegion VenturesCerity Partners VenturesNextGen Venture PartnersRET VenturesUnion Grove Venture PartnersZigg Capital
Naples, US
John Rodefeld(Mr. Rodefeld is the Chief Operating Officer of the Issuer.)Mark Stein(Mr. Stein is the Secretary of the Issuer.)Craig Welch(Executive Officer, Promoter, Director)
BoardMatt Gorin(Director)in
Co-investorsBrewer Lane VenturesContour Venture PartnersVestigo Ventures
Latica provides a secure platform for accessing structured and unstructured real-world patient data, along with analytics and medical intelligence, focused on specialty medicine.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtech
Co-investorsLayout VenturesTriventuresUpWestMizMaa Ventures
Levelpath provides AI agents that automate procurement workflows, transforming procurement from administrative overhead into a strategic business function.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Yakubovich(Founder)Bryan Rosenstein(Founder)Stan Garber(Founder)
Co-investors01 AdvisorsArtisanal VenturesBattery VenturesMenlo VenturesNewView CapitalRedpoint Ventures+2 more
Modern provides a service communication platform for heavy equipment dealerships that manages workflows including two-way messaging, digital repair orders, inspections, and customer outreach.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDenver, US
Brigham Timpson(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsTech WildcattersTechstarsAviso VenturesGTMfundHolman Growth VenturesThrive Capital
Modern Life provides technology, support, and access to insurance and financial planning experts to help advisors deliver life insurance and financial planning to clients.
FintechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US
Ryan Pripstein(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Konialian(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAltai VenturesGilgamesh Ventures
Netskope offers a cloud-native platform that converges security and networking (SASE/SSE) to secure access to AI, cloud, web, and private applications for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US
Sanjay Beri(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAdit Ventures Management, LlcBallistic VenturesBase PartnersBerkeley FrontierEQUIAM+11 more
Norm Ai builds AI agents that automate legal and compliance tasks for large institutions, along with a verification layer for AI agents and an affiliated AI-native law firm.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechNew York, US
John Nay(Founder)inMike Schmidtberger(Chairman and Partner, Norm Law)
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementCraft VenturesKhosla VenturesBain CapitalBain Capital VenturesBlackstone+5 more
Personal Capital provides wealth management and investment advisory services, offering personalized portfolio strategy, retirement planning, and tax-optimized investment management for individual investors.
FintechSan Carlos, US
William H Harris(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Bergholm(Executive Officer)Mike Armsby(Executive Officer)Jay Shah(Executive Officer, Director)William Harris(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPaul Desmarais III(Director)
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesCrosslink CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Propel Venture PartnersVenrockBlumberg Capital+2 more
Pivot is a behavioral change platform that combines technology, human coaching, and behavioral science to help people reduce or quit tobacco use.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsWP Global PartnersR7 Partners
Propel operates a mobile app and platform serving EBT and SNAP beneficiaries with tools to check balances, apply for jobs, protect against fraud, and understand benefit changes.
FintechGovTechSocial
Co-investorsFinancial Venture StudioInspired CapitalKleiner PerkinsNycaNyca PartnersRestive Ventures
Reka builds AI models and infrastructure for physical-world applications, including a multimodal inference engine and API, video-processing infrastructure for tagging, searching, and reasoning over large video datasets, and a training-data platform (Claru) providing egocentric video, robotics trajectories, and world-model footage.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechSunnyvale, US
Cyprien de Masson d'Autume(Director)Dani Yogatama(Executive Officer, Director)inCyprien D(Founder)Mikel Artetxe(Founder)Qi Liu(Founder)
BoardRobert Toews(Director)
Co-investorsCathexis VenturesRadical VenturesDST GlobalNVIDIA
Scribe provides an AI-powered sales assistant that automates prospecting, email personalization, objection handling, and meeting scheduling for inside sales teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechBengaluru, IN
Sachin Bhat(Founder)inRutika Muchhala(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersRedpoint VenturesY CombinatorAmplify Partners CVMorado VenturesTiger Global Management
Scribe automatically captures and documents work processes, converting institutional knowledge into accessible workflows that teams and AI agents can reference.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Aaron Podolny(Founder)
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersNew NormalXYZ Venture CapitalAmplify Partners CVGeneral PartnershipHaystack+3 more
SentiLink provides fraud detection and identity verification products and data solutions for financial institutions and businesses.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Max(Co-founder)Maxwell Blumenfeld(Executive Officer, Director)inNaftali Harris(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCraft VenturesFelicis VenturesFifth Down CapitalNycaNyca Partners+2 more
Co-investorsDCM VenturesMouro CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)
SimplyInsured operates a 100% online platform for small business owners to purchase and manage health insurance in the United States.
HealthtechInsurTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Vivek Shah(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBessemer Venture PartnersCorazon CapitalLevel Equity
Co-investorsShasta Ventures
Fisher Investments is a global money management and financial advisory firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement planning services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.
ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSaaSNew York City, US
Michael Carvin(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsContour Venture PartnersEvolution VC PartnersFitz Gate VenturesGray VenturesIA Capital GroupJavelin Venture Partners+6 more
Strata provides identity orchestration software that secures human and agent identities across multiple cloud environments and identity providers without vendor lock-in or application refactoring.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareNiwot, US
Eric Olden(Founder)inCarl Eric Leach(Founder)Christopher Marie(Founder)
BoardRohit Gupta(Director)
Co-investorsTitanium VenturesA'Z AngelsForgePoint CapitalInnovating CapitalMenlo VenturesPrana Tech Ventures+1 more
Trifacta is a data preparation and analytics platform that enables users to explore, assess, and transform datasets through a visual drag-and-drop interface.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Sean Kandel(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelDcode CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Energy Impact PartnersEvolution VC PartnersMilliways Ventures+3 more
ValidMind provides an AI governance platform for regulated industries such as banking and insurance, covering model risk management, validation automation, and oversight of autonomous AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Jonas Jacobi(Founder)in
Co-investorsMS&AD VenturesPoint72 VenturesThird PrimeAI FundAngel InvestFJ Labs+2 more
Vapi is a platform for building, deploying, and monitoring voice AI agents at enterprise scale, with APIs and integrations for customer support and inbound communications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Jordan Dearsley(Founder)inNikhil Gupta(Founder)in
BoardMichael Droesch(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersGarage CapitalNotable CapitalPeak XV PartnersshuckerVCY Combinator+6 more
Wellth helps individuals with chronic diseases develop positive behavioral habits that improve health outcomes and quality of life.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Matthew Loper(CEO)
Co-investorsComcast VenturesDistributed VenturesFCA Venture PartnersPortfoliaAtlantic Vantage PointCD-Venture+2 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Propel · kalkinemedia.com · Aug 19, 2026
Kingfield · neighborhoodrootsmn.org · Jul 31, 2026
Scribe · bioxconomy.com · Jul 27, 2026
Delphix · PR Newswire · Jul 21, 2026
Personal Capital · fortuneindia.com · Jul 17, 2026
DataRobot · funderintel.com · Jul 16, 2026
Vapi · whalesbook.com · Jul 16, 2026
SmartAsset · job-boards.greenhouse.io · Jul 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has New York Life Ventures made?
- New York Life Ventures has 36 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does New York Life Ventures invest at?
- New York Life Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does New York Life Ventures focus on?
- New York Life Ventures focuses on Digital Health, Enterprise Software, Fintech, InsurTech, PropTech.
- Where is New York Life Ventures located?
- New York Life Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Who does New York Life Ventures co-invest with?
- New York Life Ventures most often shares deals with Brewer Lane Ventures, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, among 213 tracked co-investors.
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