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Investing in the Blueprint for Tomorrow

NovaFund is an early-stage venture fund backing technology startups led by the next generation of innovators.

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[ INITIATIVES ]

Our Core Investment Focus

Pre-seed

Early-stage support for founders with an idea or prototype, helping them validate concepts and build the foundation for growth.

Pre-seed

Early-stage support for founders with an idea or prototype, helping them validate concepts and build the foundation for growth.

Pre-seed

Early-stage support for founders with an idea or prototype, helping them validate concepts and build the foundation for growth.

Seed

Focused on startups ready to refine their product, test the market, and gain initial traction with customers or users.

Seed

Focused on startups ready to refine their product, test the market, and gain initial traction with customers or users.

Seed

Focused on startups ready to refine their product, test the market, and gain initial traction with customers or users.

Series A

Backing companies with proven traction to scale operations, strengthen teams, and expand into new markets.

Series A

Backing companies with proven traction to scale operations, strengthen teams, and expand into new markets.

Series A

Backing companies with proven traction to scale operations, strengthen teams, and expand into new markets.

Growth

Investing in high-potential businesses looking to accelerate growth, expand globally, and dominate their sector.

Growth

Investing in high-potential businesses looking to accelerate growth, expand globally, and dominate their sector.

Growth

Investing in high-potential businesses looking to accelerate growth, expand globally, and dominate their sector.

Frontier Tech

Empowering companies pushing the boundaries of innovation in AI, robotics, deep tech, and other cutting-edge fields.

Frontier Tech

Empowering companies pushing the boundaries of innovation in AI, robotics, deep tech, and other cutting-edge fields.

Frontier Tech

Empowering companies pushing the boundaries of innovation in AI, robotics, deep tech, and other cutting-edge fields.

Emerging Markets

Supporting founders tackling opportunities in fast-growing regions, bringing new solutions to underserved markets.

Emerging Markets

Supporting founders tackling opportunities in fast-growing regions, bringing new solutions to underserved markets.

Emerging Markets

Supporting founders tackling opportunities in fast-growing regions, bringing new solutions to underserved markets.

[ Fund accelerators ]

Our Unfair Advantage

Selected by IronPeak Ventures and NorthBridge Partners, we deliver tailored investment strategies, exclusive access to influential networks, and unique deal opportunities—positioning us as a trusted force in the venture capital space.

NovaFund Group
[2025]

[ portfolio ]

Prior Investments Made by the NovaFund Group.

Startup

Technology

Status

OpenAI

Generative models for language understanding

OpenAI

Generative models for language understanding

OpenAI

Generative models for language understanding

Google DeepMind

Advanced neural networks for decision-making

Google DeepMind

Advanced neural networks for decision-making

Google DeepMind

Advanced neural networks for decision-making

Omneky

AI-generated ads with data optimization

Omneky

AI-generated ads with data optimization

Omneky

AI-generated ads with data optimization

Krikey AI

Video-to-animation with voice integration

Krikey AI

Video-to-animation with voice integration

Krikey AI

Video-to-animation with voice integration

Awesomic

AI matches tasks to talent

Awesomic

AI matches tasks to talent

Awesomic

AI matches tasks to talent

Cohere

Custom LLMs for enterprise application

Cohere

Custom LLMs for enterprise application

Cohere

Custom LLMs for enterprise application

[ co-investors ]

Co-Investors from Prior Investments

[ team ]

Meet the NovaFund Investors

Ethan Smith

Venture Scout

Khalid Ali

Lead Investor

Andy Parker

Strategic Advisor

Carlos Virelli

Portfolio Manager

Yuna Morimoto

Seed Investor

Dylan Calder

General Partner

Jason Mordo

Solo Capitalist

Tyler Jones

Founding Partner

[ news ]

Featured Publications

Zentro Capital Partners with GenZ Launchpad for Youth Founders Program

Zentro Capital announced a strategic collaboration with GenZ Launchpad to mentor and invest in teenage entrepreneurs across North America.

May 20, 2025

Zentro Capital Partners with GenZ Launchpad for Youth Founders Program

Zentro Capital announced a strategic collaboration with GenZ Launchpad to mentor and invest in teenage entrepreneurs across North America.

May 20, 2025

Zentro Capital Partners with GenZ Launchpad for Youth Founders Program

Zentro Capital announced a strategic collaboration with GenZ Launchpad to mentor and invest in teenage entrepreneurs across North America.

May 20, 2025

Nova Impact Fund Leads $10M Series A for EdTech Startup Learnloop

Nova Impact Fund spearheaded a $10 million Series A round for Learnloop, an AI-powered learning platform used in over 1,000 schools worldwide.

May 15, 2025

Nova Impact Fund Leads $10M Series A for EdTech Startup Learnloop

Nova Impact Fund spearheaded a $10 million Series A round for Learnloop, an AI-powered learning platform used in over 1,000 schools worldwide.

May 15, 2025

Nova Impact Fund Leads $10M Series A for EdTech Startup Learnloop

Nova Impact Fund spearheaded a $10 million Series A round for Learnloop, an AI-powered learning platform used in over 1,000 schools worldwide.

May 15, 2025

EmberRise Ventures Closes $150M Fund III to Back Women-Led Startups

EmberRise Ventures announced the close of its third fund, focused on investing in early-stage startups founded by women in tech, wellness, and sustainability.

May 7, 2025

EmberRise Ventures Closes $150M Fund III to Back Women-Led Startups

EmberRise Ventures announced the close of its third fund, focused on investing in early-stage startups founded by women in tech, wellness, and sustainability.

May 7, 2025

EmberRise Ventures Closes $150M Fund III to Back Women-Led Startups

EmberRise Ventures announced the close of its third fund, focused on investing in early-stage startups founded by women in tech, wellness, and sustainability.

May 7, 2025

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