Newton Fund: A Deeptech VC fund investing in breakthrough technologies with strong IP potential.
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Newton Fund focuses on deeptech investments, targeting breakthrough technologies with strong intellectual property potential. The firm invests primarily in seed-stage startups, with occasional pre-seed and Series A rounds. Their portfolio spans various sectors including AI, biotechnology, and advanced engineering, typically investing between $1.3 million to $6.3 million per company.
Notable portfolio companies include Zenflow, ProteoWise, and Pointcloud. The Newton Fund team comprises entrepreneurs, scientists, and engineers with backgrounds in venture capital, investment banking, and deep technologies. They seek technical teams with IP related to scientific discovery or significant engineering innovation, aiming to support technologies that will shape the future.
Newton Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies14
Current Portfolio Count13
Top Investment Stages
Seed10 (76.9%)
Series A2 (15.4%)
Pre-Seed1 (7.7%)
Stage Mix
Seed 77%Series A 15%Pre-Seed 8%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.