Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund

Venture Capital

Also known as MSNL.

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USD 50M
Known vehicle size
Lower bound from one disclosed fund, not manager-wide FUM.
Type
Venture Capital
HQ
United States
Last fundraise
2023 (USD 50M)
Tracked deals
2

About

Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund is an impact-focused private equity fund managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management, investing in early-stage technology companies.

Associated Funds

Strategies

Venture Capital

Investment Focus

Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United States
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
North America

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
United States
Office Presence
No office countries recorded

Fundraising

Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund
Nov 21, 2023
USD 50M

Deals & Activity

Tracked Deals
2
Most common deal types
Series A (1) Unknown (1)
Recent tracked deals
Nopalera
2026
$4M
Nopalera
Series A
$4M

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