The NextGen Venture Partners Mafia
24 people came through NextGen Venture Partners and went on to found or lead other companies.
Ivan ZhouVenture PartnerFounded Decagon +2Alvin SalehiVenture PartnerFounded Goldbridge +1Ron VianuVenture and Limited Partner - HealthcareFounded Covera Health +1Alek KoenigVenture PartnerFounded Settle +1Christopher LeeVenture PartnerFounded Despierta +1Samyr A. QureshiVenture PartnerFounded Knack +1Steve SmootFounding MemberFounded Lavrock VenturesChristian SealeFounding Venture PartnerFounded DespiertaSven KarlssonPartnerFounded PrevivoredgeJason LavenderFounding Venture PartnerFounded ElectivesJeff ChangVenture PartnerFounded VestChristopher HertzVenture PartnerFounded HeelerJames LiVenture PartnerFounded Mighty HealthPooja SankarVenture PartnerFounded PiazzaVictor YoungInvestorFounded AnalogSean BreckerVenture PartnerFounded Everly HealthNaman GuptaVenture PartnerFounded Antropi RoboticsKirill BensonoffVenture PartnerFounded NewsilverAaron MendesVenture PartnerFounded Privacy HawkMichael W. WellmanVenture PartnerFounded Virgil SecuritySteve GoldenbergVenture PartnerFounded InterfolioBrent FareseInvestorFounded AlineJasmina AganovicVenture PartnerFounded ArcaeaChris DeMayVenture PartnerFounded Trustpointgps
Frequently asked questions
- What is the NextGen Venture Partners mafia?
- The NextGen Venture Partners mafia is the network of 24 people who came through NextGen Venture Partners and went on to found or lead other companies, including Decagon, Goldbridge, Covera Health, Settle, Despierta.
- Who is in the NextGen Venture Partners mafia?
- Notable members include Ivan Zhou (Decagon), Alvin Salehi (Goldbridge), Ron Vianu (Covera Health), Alek Koenig (Settle), Christopher Lee (Despierta), Samyr A. Qureshi (Knack), Steve Smoot (Lavrock Ventures), Christian Seale (Despierta), among 24 tracked members.
- What companies did NextGen Venture Partners alumni found?
- Companies founded by NextGen Venture Partners alumni include Decagon, Goldbridge, Covera Health, Settle, Despierta, Knack, Lavrock Ventures, Previvoredge, Electives, Vest.





















