New Media Ventures

San Francisco, United States
Venture Capital
Total investments

56

Average round size

303K

Portfolio companies

56

Rounds per year

4.31

Lead investments

1

Exits

4

Areas of investment
GovernmentSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologySaaSCommunitiesMedia and EntertainmentDigital MediaGovTechNon Profit

Summary

The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the New Media Ventures, startups are often financed by Serious Change, Higher Ground Labs, Y Combinator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Higher Ground Labs, Wakestream Ventures, Twilio. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Salesforce Ventures, Insight Partners, GV.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top activity for fund was in 2014. When the investment is from New Media Ventures the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. This New Media Ventures works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

This organization was formed by Jeffrey Brunswick.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Hustle. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Digital Media.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
United States
Check size
50K — 150K

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
56
Lead investments
1
Exits
4
Rounds per year
4.31
Investments by industry
  • Non Profit (21)
  • Government (11)
  • Software (10)
  • Communities (10)
  • SaaS (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (38)
  • Canada (4)
Peak activity year
2019

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
139K
Group Appearance index
0.18
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

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Daily Action20 Jun 2017Government, GovTech, Non ProfitSeedUnited States, District of Columbia, Washington
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OneLayerOct 16, 2025Cyber risk assessment and validation, Enterprise-grade security, IoT security toolkit, Private LTE/5G networks, private LTE/5G OT management, Zero Trust security-28000000 USD Tel Aviv
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