NextPhase Ventures
NextPhase Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Pittsburgh, PA investing in Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.0M checks and has 24 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $250K–$2.0M
- Portfolio
- 24 companies on record
- Partners
- 2 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Healthcare, EdTech, Climate / Energy
- HQ
- Pittsburgh, PA
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-07-08
Pre-Seed, Seed
$250K – $2.0M
24+ companies
2 partners
Investment Thesis
Invests in early-stage innovators building core infrastructure for next-generation AI and wireless ecosystems.
How NextPhase Ventures invests
NextPhase Ventures is a vc firm based in Pittsburgh, PA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Healthcare, EdTech. It does not invest in FinTech, Consumer.
NextPhase Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$2.0M per investment.
NextPhase Ventures has backed 24 companies in our records, including SignalForge, CloudEdge AI, BriteLab Inc..
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (24)
Other
SignalForge
CloudEdge AI
BriteLab Inc.
Equipe Technologies
Evolve Manufacturing Technologies
Biomeme
Platform transforms smartphones into mobile labs for DNA diagnostics and disease surveillance.
Ravata Solutions
Develops autonomous assisted reproductive technologies for animal and medical IVF.
Portable Diagnostic Systems
Microfluidics-based multi-drug testing for law enforcement impaired driving detection.
RightAir
Ambulatory wearable respiratory assist device for COPD patients.
TheraV
Sleeves using vibration therapy for phantom limb pain relief in amputees.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jessica Chang, Principal.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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