# Lance Armstrong

> Lance Armstrong is a Series A investor at NEXT VENTŪRES (Austin) backing Health Care and Wellness. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [NEXT VENTŪRES](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/next-vent%C5%ABres)
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-armstrong-b4268113b
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/lancearmstrong

Lance Armstrong is a Series A investor at NEXT VENTŪRES in Austin focused on Health Care and Wellness. Lance Armstrong is the Managing Partner and Founding Partner at NEXT VENTŪRES.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $6M–$10M |
| Series C | $50M–$60M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 3 | 21% |
| Wellness | 2 | 14% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 14% |
| B2B | 1 | 7% |
| Video | 1 | 7% |

28 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 21% |
| Seed | 2 | 14% |
| Series C | 2 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 14% |
| Angel | 1 | 7% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 57% |
| Israel | 1 | 7% |
| Finland | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Trial Library | Trial Library is an oncology clinical trials company. | $10M | Series A | Dec 02, 2025 |  |
| BranchLab | BranchLab makes healthcare advertising better so that people may find the best healthcare options. |  | Seed | Sep 08, 2025 |  |
| Throne | Throne is a health company that focuses on individual gut wellness and hydration maintenance. | $4M | Seed | May 22, 2025 |  |
| Rev Energy Gum | Rev Energy Gum is a retailer and producer of sugar-free energy gum with one piece containing the caffeine equivalent of a cup of coffee. The company's chewing gum is a sugar-free product packed with caffeine and comes in six-piece packs in peppermint and spearmint flavors, enabling customers to keep the intensity alive during exams,road-tripping with friends, or going for a run.Rev Energy Gum was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | $6M | Series A | Sep 20, 2023 |  |
| Athletic Brewing | Athletic Brewing is a food and beverage company that specializes in brewing, healthy living, organic, e-commerce, and direct-to-consumer. It manufactures non-alcoholic craft beer. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Stratford, Connecticut. | $75.5M | Series D | Nov 09, 2022 |  |
| Noba | Noba is a technology company building a more open global financial system. They offer a mobile application that enables users to access, hold, send, and receive information. This gives organizations a financial incentive to recruit and keep talent. Use the power of digital currency to shield the team against inflation. | $5M | Pre-Seed | Aug 15, 2022 |  |
| Notissia | Smart Search Your Documents. Built For Financial Due Diligence. |  |  | May 16, 2022 |  |
| Notissia | Smart Search Your Documents. Built For Financial Due Diligence. |  | Angel | May 16, 2022 |  |
| Notissia | Smart Search Your Documents. Built For Financial Due Diligence. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 16, 2022 |  |
| WorkWeek | Build. Run. Grow your service business. WorkWeek makes business easy. | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 10, 2021 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Litani Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/litani-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alliance Consumer Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-consumer-growth) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TRB Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trb-advisors) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [UpHonest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uphonest-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [640 Oxford](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/640-oxford-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Access Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/access-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About NEXT VENTŪRES

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

NEXT VENTŪRES is a venture capital firm that invests in the sports, fitness, health, and wellness markets. With established expertise and deep connections in these markets as well as proven financial track records, the NEXT VENTŪRES team is well positioned to create significant value for their investors and their portfolio companies.The firm wasestablished in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, CA

3 contacts available at NEXT VENTŪRES.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Julian Eison | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julian-eison |
| Lance Armstrong | Managing Partner and Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lance-armstrong |
| Melanie Strong | Founding Partner, Health and Wellness VC | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melanie-strong |

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## FAQ

### What does Lance Armstrong invest in?

Lance Armstrong invests primarily in Health Care, Wellness and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Lance Armstrong's check size?

Lance Armstrong typically joins rounds of $6M–$10M at Series A and $50M–$60M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Lance Armstrong participates in.

### When did Lance Armstrong last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Lance Armstrong closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 14 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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