New Media Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
New Media Ventures
Operating Status: Operating
New Media Ventures: A national network investing in tech startups for progressive social change.
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2010
New Media Ventures is a national investment network focused on supporting tech startups that drive progressive social change. Their innovative fund invests flexibly across for-profits and nonprofits, typically in seed and pre-seed rounds. The firm's investment approach emphasizes realizing untapped potential in ventures that align with their mission of social impact.
The network brings together diverse perspectives from policy, activism, technology, media, philanthropy, and venture capital. New Media Ventures offers shared knowledge and expertise through articles, guides, and whitepapers. Notable portfolio companies include BallotReady, co:census, OpenField, and The Juggernaut, reflecting their commitment to civic engagement, data-driven solutions, and diverse media platforms.
New Media Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies11
Current Portfolio Count11
Top Investment Stages
Seed9 (90.0%)
Pre-Seed1 (10.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 90%Pre-Seed 10%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.