NFX
NFX identifies and backs founders building companies with network effects. The fund emphasizes software development, founder support through content/tools, and emerging technologies including AI, biotech, and infrastructure.
Check Size$250K – $2M
StagesSeed, Series_a
LocationUS
Data quality73good
Investment thesis
NFX identifies and backs founders building companies with network effects. The fund emphasizes software development, founder support through content/tools, and emerging technologies including AI, biotech, and infrastructure.
90 confidence · stated by fund
Partners
PF
Pete Flint
Partner
JC
James Currier
Partner
AP
Anna Piñol
Partner
OD
Omri Drory
Partner
What sets NFX apart
- Content-driven founder engagement (441+ posts, 321K newsletter subscribers)
- Proprietary founder software (Signal fundraising network, Brieflink, Masterclass)
- NFX Guild network of 400+ portfolio founders
- Published investment memos and founder education
Recent investments
Blitzy, Centivax, Q-Factor, Gizmo
Investment profile
- Stages
- Seed, Series_a
- Sectors
- AI/ML, Biotech, Healthcare, Legal Tech, SaaS, Space/Infrastructure, Logistics
- Cold inbound
- Accepted
Frequently asked questions
- What does NFX invest in?
- NFX is a seed, series_a stage AI/ML, Biotech, Healthcare, Legal Tech, SaaS, Space/Infrastructure, Logistics investor, typically writing $250K – $2M checks, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: NFX identifies and backs founders building companies with network effects. The fund emphasizes software development, founder support through content/tools, and emerging technologies including AI, biotech, and infrastructure.
- What check size does NFX write?
- NFX typically writes $250K – $2M checks at the Seed, Series_a stage in AI/ML, Biotech, Healthcare, Legal Tech, SaaS, Space/Infrastructure, Logistics.
- Is NFX actively deploying capital?
- NFX is actively deploying capital. What we observed: Recent portfolio announcements dated 2025-2026, active content production, portfolio updates for Centivax, EvenUp, Gizmo, Q-Factor all recent.
- What makes NFX different from other funds?
- NFX stands out on 4 points: Content-driven founder engagement (441+ posts, 321K newsletter subscribers); Proprietary founder software (Signal fundraising network, Brieflink, Masterclass); NFX Guild network of 400+ portfolio founders; Published investment memos and founder education.
- What has NFX invested in recently?
- Recent investments DryPowder has tracked from NFX include Blitzy, Centivax, Q-Factor, Gizmo.
- What other funds are similar to NFX?
- Funds with overlapping stage and sector focus include L-SPARK, Dentsu Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital. See the full list below, or use DryPowder's AI fund matching to rank all tracked funds by fit with your specific startup.
- How do I reach out to NFX?
- NFX accepts cold outreach, so you don't need a warm introduction to get a first read. Check their website for a submission form or contact address. Use DryPowder's AI fund matching to see how your startup aligns with NFX's thesis and focus areas (AI/ML, Biotech, Healthcare, Legal Tech, SaaS, Space/Infrastructure, Logistics) — it returns a fit score and specific talking points for your outreach.