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Next Coast Ventures

Next Coast Ventures

Overview

Next Coast Ventures is an Austin-based venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs building innovative companies in emerging markets . It provides early-stage capital to high-growth startups, leveraging macro trends and themes to guide its investment strategy . The firm offers hands-on help and company-building resources to its portfolio companies .

Year Founded

2015

AUM

$586M

Portfolio Companies

66

Investments

Next Coast Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ICON Technology, Inc.Aug 2020Series ACo-investor
Everly HealthDec 2020Series DCo-investor
SteadilyNov 2021Series ACo-investor
AlertMediaMar 2021Growth EquityCo-investor
ScorabilitySep 2025Early FundingCo-investor
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Key People

Thomas Ball

Co-Founder Managing Director

Cotter Cunningham

Venture Partner

Jason Dorsey

Venture Partner

Julian Castelli

Venture Partner

Adam Rogers

Partner

Kaitlyn DeBernardo

Partner, COO And Head Of Platform

Ram Bonthala

Venture Capital Intern

Ylan Nguyen

Venture Capital Intern

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Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Next Coast Ventures based?

Next Coast Ventures is headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States.

When was Next Coast Ventures founded?

Next Coast Ventures was founded in 2015.

How many portfolio companies does Next Coast Ventures have?

Next Coast Ventures has 66 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Next Coast Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ICON Technology, Inc., Everly Health, Steadily, AlertMedia, Scorability.

What was Next Coast Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

Next Coast Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Scorability in 2025.

What sectors does Next Coast Ventures focus on?

Next Coast Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences.

What company stages does Next Coast Ventures focus on?

Next Coast Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Next Coast Ventures's AUM?

Next Coast Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Year Founded2015
AUM$586M

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