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Next Play Ventures

Investor

Next Play Ventures

Coach and invest in entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations.

Menlo Park

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Menlo Park
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Who they are

About

Next Play Ventures, founded in 2014 by Jeff Weiner (former LinkedIn CEO) and Brian Rumao, is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. They focus on providing both capital and coaching to entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations. Their investment philosophy prioritizes developing the next generation of leaders, aligning vision with values, and promoting compassionate management for stronger teams and companies. They primarily invest in early-stage US-based startups across diverse technology sectors.

Investment profile
Investment thesis
When we invest, it's about more than the capital. We want to help develop the next generation of leaders, and in turn, help them realize their vision. It's not just about your vision though, it's also about your values; that doing well and doing good are not mutually exclusive; and that managing compassionately builds stronger teams and companies.
Sweet spot
Entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations
What they add
Coaching for leaders, Capital investment, Support for purpose-driven organizations, Values alignment, Compassionate management guidance, Network access
Stages
Seed · Series A · Early Stage VC
Geographic focus
United States · United Kingdom · Australia · and 5 other locations (primarily US-centric)
Portfolio companies
60
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What they invest in

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Where to find them

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