Navigate Ventures
Overview
Navigate Ventures is an early-growth stage venture firm specializing in B2B Enterprise SaaS companies outside of Silicon Valley . The firm focuses on companies between their Series A and growth rounds, where there is proven product-market fit, a repeatable go-to-market strategy, mitigated early venture risk, and foundations for scale are in place . Navigate Ventures actively supports its portfolio companies in scaling operations and securing institutional growth capital .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stellar | Dec 2022 | Series B | Co-investor |
| BlueX Trade | Mar 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Preveta | Nov 2025 | Series A Extension | Lead |
| Barn2Door | Dec 2021 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Optimize Health | Oct 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Ivan Nikkhoo
Podcast Host, Founder & Managing Partner
Fred Thiel
General Partner
Jonathan Huberman
General Partner
Alexandra Dumas
Venture Partner
Adnan Spahic
Investment Manager
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Navigate Ventures based?
Navigate Ventures is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, United States.
When was Navigate Ventures founded?
Navigate Ventures was founded in 2020.
How many portfolio companies does Navigate Ventures have?
Navigate Ventures has 24 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Navigate Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Stellar, BlueX Trade, Preveta, Barn2Door, Optimize Health.
What was Navigate Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Navigate Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Preveta in 2025.
What sectors does Navigate Ventures focus on?
Navigate Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Navigate Ventures focus on?
Navigate Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Navigate Ventures's AUM?
Navigate Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.