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Northern Light Venture Capital portfolio
Northern Light Venture Capital has 4 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding.
About this page
It is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, US, founded in 2005. Its most recent investment on record is Crossbar's $35M Series B+ round in September 2015, alongside SAIF Partners, Tao Capital, University of Michigan and 6 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Education (2) and AI infrastructure and compute (1). It has co-invested with Kleiner Perkins, Correlation Ventures and Korea Investment Partners, most often Kleiner Perkins (3 rounds).
About Northern Light Venture Capital
What Northern Light Venture Capital invests in
- Education · 2 · 50%
- AI infrastructure and compute · 1 · 25%
- Robotics and hardware · 1 · 25%
- Climate and energy · 1 · 25%
- Manufacturing and industrial · 1 · 25%
- Health and bio · 1 · 25%
- AI agents · 1 · 25%
- HR and recruiting · 1 · 25%
Northern Light Venture Capital recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B+ · $35M | SAIF Partners, Tao Capital, University of Michigan +6 | ||
| Series B+ · $25M | SAIF Partners, University of Michigan, Korea Investment Partners +5 | ||
| Series B+ · $21M | Kleiner Perkins, Artiman Ventures, Correlation Ventures |
How Northern Light Venture Capital invests
| Stage | Deals | Capital in rounds |
|---|---|---|
| Series B+ | 3 100% | $81M |
Northern Light Venture Capital portfolio companies
CCrossbar$35MSeries B+ · Sep 2015
BBlue Pivot Energy Technologybacker
IImmune-Onc Therapeuticsbacker
HHireEZbacker
| Company | Round with Northern Light Venture Capital | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
AI infrastructure and compute |
Series B+ · $35M | $81.75M | Apr 21, 2022 Seed |
Climate and energy |
backer | $29.88M | Oct 12, 2026 Seed |
Health and bio |
backer | $211M | Jan 5, 2023 Series B+ |
AI agents |
backer | $39M | Mar 26, 2022 Series B+ |
Most frequent co-investors
KKleiner Perkins3 shared rounds · last Sep 1, 2015
CCorrelation Ventures3 shared rounds · last Sep 1, 2015
KKorea Investment Partners2 shared rounds · last Sep 1, 2015
SSAIF Partners2 shared rounds · last Sep 1, 2015
UUniversity of Michigan2 shared rounds · last Sep 1, 2015
AArtiman Ventures2 shared rounds · last Mar 1, 2014
TTao Capital1 shared round · last Sep 1, 2015
TTyche Partners1 shared round · last Sep 1, 2015
OOriza Holdings1 shared round · last Sep 1, 2015
OOriza Ventures1 shared round · last Sep 1, 2015
TTAO Investments1 shared round · last Mar 1, 2014
CCBC Capital1 shared round · last Mar 1, 2014
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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Education).
How this is counted
Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.
Share is of the 3 rounds on Recent Funding that name Northern Light Venture Capital. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.
Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Northern Light Venture Capital, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/northern-light-venture-capital (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.