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NextSteps Capital

NextSteps Capital

Alexandria, Virginianextstepscapital.com

Overview

NextSteps Capital is a growth equity firm that provides non-control growth capital to lower middle-market companies across North America.

Year Founded

2013

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

NextSteps Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
DeciphexJan 2025Series CCo-investor
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Key People

Thomas L.

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is NextSteps Capital based?

NextSteps Capital is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.

When was NextSteps Capital founded?

NextSteps Capital was founded in 2013.

How many portfolio companies does NextSteps Capital have?

NextSteps Capital has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in NextSteps Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Deciphex.

What was NextSteps Capital's most recent investment shown here?

NextSteps Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Deciphex in 2025.

What sectors does NextSteps Capital focus on?

NextSteps Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does NextSteps Capital focus on?

NextSteps Capital typically invests at the Mid stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia
Year Founded2013

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