New Enterprise Associates
Venture Capital Accelerator Est. 1977
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- Menlo Park, CA, United States
- Founded
- 1977
- Focus
- AI & Data · Fintech · Healthtech · Life Sciences · Healthcare & Life Sciences · Technology · Financial Services
About
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm investing in technology and healthcare across stages, including early-stage and venture-growth opportunities.
Strategies
Venture Capital
Focused strategy
Public Equity
Growth Equity
Focused strategy
Private Credit
Venture Debt
Buyout
Hedge Strategies
Special Situations
Investment Focus
Sources
Profile sources
- nea.com — AI & Data
- nea.com — Fintech, Healthtech, Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Financial Services
- nea.com — Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology
- techcrunch.com — Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology
Recent venture activity
- Aug 2026 · Reported 6 more venture funds to the SEC (26 in total) in its Form ADV filed 2026-08-26 · SEC Form ADV
Locations & investment markets
Office · Menlo Park, United States
Office · New York, United States
Office · London, United Kingdom
Office · Timonium, United States
Office · San Francisco, United States
Capital and location details checked 2026-10-12.
Investment Criteria
Investment size
USD 2M - USD 50M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Series B Series C+ Growth Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United States India
Coverage
Global Regions
North America Asia
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Office Presence
2 countries
United States India
7 known offices
Menlo Park, CA, United States (HQ)
Mumbai, MH, India
Chevy Chase, MD, United States
Timonium, MD, United States
San Francisco, CA, United States
New York, NY, United States
Cambridge, MA, United States
Fundraising
New Enterprise Associates NEA 17
2020
USD 3.6B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 16
2017
USD 3.3B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 15
2015
USD 3.1B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 14
2012
USD 2.6B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 13
2010
USD 2.5B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 11
2004
USD 1.1B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 10
2000
USD 2.3B
source New Enterprise Associates NEA 3
1984
USD 125M
source Deals & Activity
Tracked Deals
1
Most common deal types
Unknown (1)
Recent tracked deals
CuspAI
2025
$100M
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