# NextEquity Partners

> NextEquity Partners is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and SaaS. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Menlo Park, United States
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://nextequity.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nextequity/

NextEquity Partners is a VC fund in Menlo Park focused on Artificial Intelligence and SaaS. NextEquity Partners makes mid-late stage private investments in consumer and enterprise technology companies with $10-50M+ revenue. Founded in 2015, NextEquity is led by senior executives from Apple (former Apple Chief Software Officer Avie Tevanian and former Apple CFO Fred Anderson) and private equity execs from Elevation Partners (Adam Hopkins,Rami Reyes) who have been investing together for over 10 years in leading companies such as Facebook, Yelp, MarketShare, Sonos, Airbnb, The RealReal, Masterclass, Ring, Venafi, and SentinelOne. The team brings a unique combination of Apple DNA, Silicon Valley relationships, and private equity discipline to mid-late stage tech investing.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 29% |
| SaaS | 5 | 24% |
| Software | 5 | 24% |
| Network Security | 5 | 24% |
| Cyber Security | 4 | 19% |

57 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 5 | 24% |
| Series B | 4 | 19% |
| Series E | 4 | 19% |
| Series A | 3 | 14% |
| Series D | 2 | 10% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Avie Tevanian | Co-Founder / Managing Director | 5 | — |
| Fred Anderson | Co-Founder / Managing Director | 3 | — |
| Adam Hopkins | Co-Founder / Managing Director | 0 | — |
| Rami Reyes | Co-Founder and Managing Director | 0 | — |
| Steve Vafier | Principal | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Subject | Provider of digital curriculum and learning intelligence solutions for grades 6–12 education. The company develops a technology platform that addresses challenges in learner engagement, equity, and educator workload. Its offerings include cinematic digital curriculum, multilingual AI, and teacher-of-record AI. The platform integrates learningintelligence, which adapts instruction to each learner, identifies challenges early, and provides timely support while delivering educators actionable insights without adding to their workload. | $28M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| Luxury Presence | Luxury Presence is the growth platform for real estate's top performers. Over 30% of the WSJ Top 100 agents run their business on the Presence Platform, which combines Real Estate Websites, SEO & GEO, Paid Ads Management, Social Media Management, AI CRM, AI Lead Nurture, and branded client experiences, all powered by Presence® AI. LPclients close 3x more transaction volume per agent than their peers and grow 6x faster in the same markets. | $22M | Series C | Jan 08, 2026 |  |
| Alembic | With Alembic you will discover audience-first, cross-brand insights that provide you: Predictive forecasting Media and brand valuation Augmented analytics Correlation analysis | $145M | Series B | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| Higgsfield | Higgsfield is a video AI firm aimed to making social media content creation accessible to everyone. | $50M | Series A | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| Safe Security | Safe Security offers a unified platform that quantifies and manages enterprise‑wide cyber risk in real time. It provides modules for Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ), Third‑Party Risk Management (TPRM), Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), and support for cyber insurance processes. The platform aggregates automated signals across people,processes, technology, external threats, and vendors, and uses agent‑based AI to generate risk scores, projected financial impact, and prioritized actions. The solution delivers continuous monitoring, benchmarking, and risk reporting that aligns cybersecurity metrics with business objectives | $70M | Series C | Jul 31, 2025 |  |
| Coralogix | Coralogix is a full-stack observability platform that enables businesses to monitor and manage data in real time, providing instant insights without the need for indexing. The platform supports Log Analytics, application performance monitoring (APM), security information and event management (SIEM), real user monitoring (RUM), and infrastructuremonitoring, offering complete visibility into AI performance, security, and governance in a single solution. Coralogix offers a simple pricing model based on data volume, along with world-class support that ensures rapid response times and swift resolutions. | $115M | Series E | Jun 17, 2025 |  |
| Filmhub | Filmhub disrupts the $74B streaming entertainment industry with a modern, tech B2B marketplace for film creators and exhibitors such as streaming channels (Eg. Amazon Prime, IMDb TV, Tubi, Xumo, The Roku Channel, etc). The platform takes the entire film distribution process online and adds smart data layers for discovery, automated assetfulfillment and payment flow. | $7M | Series A | Jun 02, 2025 |  |
| Alkira | Alkira Network is a developer of a network cloud that allows businesses to build and position multi-cloud network-as-a-service in minutes.The company's Network Cloud reinvents networking for the cloud era with hybrid and multi-cloud network connectivity, integrated network and security services, end-to-end day-2 operational visibility,advanced controls, and governance. Alkira Network Cloud is based on Alkira Cloud Services Exchange™ solution with a global unified network infrastructure delivered as-a-service for easy and simple consumption. Just draw the network across users, sites, and clouds on an intuitive digital design canvas, provision it in one click, and start using it in minutes. Alkira’s solution is used by Fortune-100 enterprises, leading system integrators, and managed service providers.Amir Khan and Atif Khan established the company in San Jose, California in 2018. | $100M | Series C | May 15, 2024 |  |
| Kore.ai | Kore.ai provides platforms and solutions to enable enterprises to automate and enhance digital interactions with their customers, employees, and partners. Kore.ai provides a Conversational AI-based no/low code enterprise platform to create virtual assistants with conversational and digital user experiences. Kore.ai also provides domain-trainedpre-built virtual assistants for Banking, Insurance, HR, and IT Support. The company has launched an enterprise digital assistant called Kora which acts as a universal/master/concierge assistant with inbuilt skills for knowledge management, enterprise search, and meetings/tasks management and extensible with custom chatbot/digital, RPA & search skills. In addition, the company provides cloud-based call automation and a digital deflection service called Deflect.ai. | $150M | Series D | Jan 30, 2024 |  |
| Bishop Fox | Bishop Fox is an offensive security solution and contributor to the infosec community. It offers solutions ranging from continuous penetration testing, red teaming, and attack surface management to product, cloud, and application security assessments.The company focuses on offensive security because they believe that securing modern organizationsrequires a forward defense approach that proactively uncovers and eliminates exposures before they are exploited. | $46M | Series B | Nov 15, 2022 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does NextEquity Partners invest in?

NextEquity Partners invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, SaaS and Software startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at NextEquity Partners?

The team at NextEquity Partners includes Avie Tevanian (Co-Founder / Managing Director), Fred Anderson (Co-Founder / Managing Director) and Adam Hopkins (Co-Founder / Managing Director), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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