NuFund Venture Group
Angel networkActively deployingSan Diego · Pre-Seed–Growth · 13 people tracked
Also known as NuFund
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Investment thesis
NuFund Venture Group backs U.S.-based technology innovators with up to $1M in funding, pairing capital with expert mentorship and a community of 300+ investors and domain experts. The group emphasizes speed and flexibility, promising fast go/no-go decisions, founder-fair terms, and a due diligence process of 30 days or less. It leverages an internal and external network of service providers and co-investors to ease the fundraising process, and takes a collaborative, hands-on approach to supporting founders from seed through growth stages. NuFund also serves its investor members by driving strong deal flow and using technology tools for efficiency and transparency.
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Team · 13 people
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The NuFund Venture Group mafia →9 people who came through NuFund Venture Group went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 12 of 14 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×9Biotech ×7Medical Devices ×5Digital Health ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2AgTech ×1Climate Tech ×1
HQs:United States×12
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 22023 · 42022 · 12021 · 19 dated
Duo Oncology is a clinical-stage company developing tumor-activated prodrug combinations intended to replace toxic multi-agent chemotherapy with single medicines that concentrate activity in tumors.
BiotechHealthtechPittsburgh, US
SONG LI(Director, Promoter)JING-ZHOU HOU(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Sam Rothstein(CEO & Cofounder)inKatherine Eichinger(Chief Operating Officer)STEPHEN THORNE(Executive Officer, Promoter)in
BoardJOE GATTO(Director)in
Co-investorsUlu VenturesInnovation Works
Nashville, US
Pablo Fernandez(Founder)
Co-investorsIronspring VenturePritzker Group Venture Capital
CARI Health develops diagnostic solutions for medication monitoring, specifically focused on personalized methadone dosing for opioid use disorder treatment.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Diego, US
Patrik Schmidle(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardGioia Messinger(Director)Charles Patton(Director)
Co-investorsCove Fund
Cooler Heads develops scalp cooling technology to prevent hair loss in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
HealthtechMedical DevicesSan Diego, US
Kate Dilligan(Founder & CEO)in
BoardMaria Gonzalez-Blanch(Director)inMICHAEL SCHOTZINGER(Director)inLIZ TODIA(Director)LIZ ZAMBORY(Director)inJASON PESTERFIELD(Director)in
Co-investorsAd Astra VenturesAloft VCAstiaCALIFORNIA INNOVATIONGolden SeedsMutual Capital Partners+2 more
CorralData is an AI-native platform that unifies fragmented business data from EMRs, POS systems, ad platforms, and other sources to enable healthcare and consumer brands to make faster operational decisions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtech
Co-investorsAspira CapitalBreakaway Partners OÜMotley Fool VenturesNeer Venture Partners
Kneevoice develops a non-invasive cartilage auscultation device that captures knee joint sounds, vibrations, and position data to assess cartilage damage for use by medical providers and physical therapists.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesSanta Monica, US
Gustavo De Greiff(Executive Officer, Director)Carlos Leal(Director)Felipe Rigby(Director)
Co-investorsTechstars
PrivacyHawk is a consumer privacy company that helps individuals protect their personal data from spam, scams, identity theft, data selling, and hacking.
ConsumerCybersecuritySaaSLos Angeles, US
Aaron Mendes(Founder)inJustin Wright(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCadron Capital PartnersFf Venture CapitalK Street CapitalLalotte VenturesLiebenthal Ventures+4 more
Resolute Science appears to be a clinical-stage therapeutics company focused on oncology and cancer treatment development.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesSan Diego, US
Faith Barnett(Executive Officer, Director)inAndre Basbaum(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJames Mackay(Director)
ROOK provides a wearable health data API that enables developers and companies to integrate health and fitness data from wearable devices into their applications.
Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechIoTWellness & FitnessMiami, US
Marco Benitez(CEO)inDaniel Martinez(CTO)inJonas Dücker(CMO | COO)inOscar Garcia(CFO)inJose Esquivel(CQA)in
Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersBreakaway Partners OÜInsta VenturesLong Way VenturesTechstarsCascade Seed Fund+4 more
Synvect develops ngSIT (next-generation sterile insect technique) technology to control mosquito-borne disease vectors through genetic engineering.
AgTechBiotechClimate TechDeep TechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSan Diego, US
Nikolay Kandul(Co-founder & CEO)inOmar Akbari(Co-founder & CSO)Pooja Y. Patel(Co-founder & CBO)inRavi Solanki(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsService Provider CapitalAntlerBill & Melinda Gates FoundationRedbudRedbud VC
Trio Pharmaceuticals develops dual-targeting antibody drugs to treat cancer, using its TIE-ADC and TRAILBody platforms to kill cancer cells and overcome tumor immunosuppression while reducing treatment-related toxicity.
BiotechHealthtechSan Diego, US
H. Kim Lyerly(CMO & Founder)inReiner Laus(Executive Officer, Director)Shivarupam Bhowmik(Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey Friedman(Director)
Vasa Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics that target the pathophysiology of cardiovascular aging.
BiotechLongevity
Co-investorsi&i Biotech Fund
VerImmune develops immunotherapy medicines that redirect pre-existing immune memory toward cancer cells to achieve tumor destruction with low toxicity.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBethesda, US
JOSHUA WANG(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJOHN TROYER(Executive Officer)
BoardCYNTHIA POH(Director)KEVIN KOH RONGSHENG(Director)HAOLIN SUNG(Director)inCHE HSU(Director)in
Co-investorsMaryland TEDCOUlu VenturesGaingelsMana Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Talitha Coffee
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latest coverage across their companiesFrequently asked questions
- How many investments has NuFund Venture Group made?
- NuFund Venture Group has 14 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does NuFund Venture Group invest at?
- NuFund Venture Group invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What is NuFund Venture Group's typical check size?
- NuFund Venture Group typically writes checks of $1M.
- What sectors does NuFund Venture Group focus on?
- NuFund Venture Group focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Crypto & Web3, FoodTech, Healthtech, Medical Devices, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.
- Where is NuFund Venture Group located?
- NuFund Venture Group is headquartered in San Diego, US.
- Does NuFund Venture Group lead rounds?
- Yes, NuFund Venture Group leads investment rounds.
- Who does NuFund Venture Group co-invest with?
- NuFund Venture Group most often shares deals with Astia, Golden Seeds, Ironspring Venture, among 10 tracked co-investors.
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