# NFX

> NFX is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 489 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 489
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 43%
- Fund size: $29M
- Last fund: Mar 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nfx-guild/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/nfx
- Website: http://www.nfx.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nfxsf/

NFX is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Information Technology. NFX operates as a pre-seed & seed stage investor that is transforming how true innovators are funded for entrepreneurs. They believe that creating something of true significance starts with seeing things others do not. As Founders, they reinvented industries with this mindset. As investors, their approach is no different. They do this by askingourselves one question - ideally, how should the startup experience work for Founders, both NFX and the whole ecosystem.NFX lens is always through the eyes of the Founder. The firm approach is to first build an early-stage experience for all Founders that is powered by more software. Second, to bring the founders they back exponential yet little-known techniques for network effects and growth. Third, to make visible the typically seen methods of technology's most impactful companies.Having built 10 companies with more than $10 billion in exits across multiple industries and geographies, they're entrepreneurs first because they're entrepreneurs first. And they are determined to guard the backs of the next generation of fearless founders.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for NFX. Shizune tracks 12 team members at NFX. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/nfxcapital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 58 | 12% |
| Information Technology | 32 | 7% |
| Financial Services | 24 | 5% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 22 | 4% |
| FinTech | 21 | 4% |

227 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 133 | 27% |
| Series A | 75 | 15% |
| Pre-Seed | 59 | 12% |
| Series B | 25 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 17 | 3% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 145 | 30% |
| Israel | 32 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 9 | 2% |
| Brazil | 6 | 1% |
| France | 3 | 1% |

19 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anna Piñol Mediano | Principal | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anna-pi%C3%B1ol-mediano |
| Pete Flint | General Partner | 137 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pete-flint |
| Amy Lin | Chief Product Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amy-lin-5821 |
| Anastasia Budinskaya | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anastasia-budinskaya-cc49 |
| Dhaval Chadha | NFX Guild Member | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dhaval-chadha |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Velocity | Velocity provides an AI-native monetization and distribution platform that analyzes real-time user intent from conversational software to deliver relevant ads and recommendations natively within user dialogues. The system converts multi-turn text prompts into privacy-safe signals, running real-time auctions to optimize ad revenue for developerswithout relying on cookies or browsing history. | $27M | Seed | Jul 08, 2026 |  |
| Aligned | Aligned provides sales teams with a customer-facing digital portal that can be used to manage and share their marketing content, conversation and sales process with prospective buyers. The Saas B2B startup is growing at a fast pace and looking for top talents to join its core team. | $60M | Series B | Jul 01, 2026 |  |
| Portal | Portal is a cell engineering platform firm that enables next generation cell engineering and cell analytics in research and clinical settings. | $9M | Seed | Jun 18, 2026 |  |
| F2 AI | F2 AI offers an AI platform specifically designed for private markets, including private finance, private equity, and commercial banking. | $14M | Seed | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Blitzy | Blitzy is a Generative AI software platform that aims to automate custom software development. Blitzy's flagship model, BlitzCode, and multi-agent operating system, Blitzy OS, automatically create production-ready code repositories for software development teams. | $200M | Series A | May 05, 2026 |  |
| CopilotKit | CopilotKit is the full-stack framework for building user interactive agents and copilots. The company behind the AG-UI Protocol. | $20.5M | Series A | May 05, 2026 |  |
| Pumpkinseed Technologies | Pumpkinseed allows for high-speed readings of biological bits. | $20M | Series A | May 05, 2026 |  |
| TradeForm | TradeForm is the AI-native platform for building and orchestrating your manufacturing workforce. We automate operations, capture high-intent deal inbound, and convert operational data into real action and continuous improvement.We replace manual coordination, inbox chaos, and spreadsheet silos with an AI operating system that plugs directly intoyour existing ERP and communication stack. TradeForm runs work end-to-end: managing multi-channel vendor communication, parsing dense technical documentation, surfacing revenue opportunities, and triggering autonomous follow-through. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Apr 30, 2026 |  |
| Gizmo | Gizmo develops educational software that utilizes generative AI learning to engage learners for better learning. The software generates quizzes from a user’s class notes, which can either be copied and pasted into the platform or the AI can pull out information from PDFs, PowerPoint presentations, web pages, or even a YouTube video, allowing themto adapt the study material faster and learn more. | $22M | Series A | Apr 15, 2026 |  |
| Starfish Space | Starfish Space is a space technology company focused on developing infrastructure for in-orbit satellite servicing and maintenance. It designs autonomous spacecraft, particularly its Otter vehicle, which can rendezvous with, dock to, and interact with satellites already in orbit. The company’s technology enables services such as extending theoperational life of satellites, repositioning them, and safely removing defunct satellites or debris from space. Its systems rely on advanced robotics, navigation software, and electric propulsion to perform precise proximity operations in orbit. Through these capabilities, it aims to make satellite servicing more affordable and scalable, supporting the long-term sustainability and growth of space activities. | $111.7M | Series B | Apr 07, 2026 |  |

10 of 489 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 28 deals together
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund, 18 deals together
- [iAngels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iangels) — VC Fund, 15 deals together
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liquid2-ventures) — VC Fund, 15 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [Mayfield Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mayfield-fund) — VC Fund, 12 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does NFX invest in?

NFX invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 489 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact NFX?

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### Who are the partners at NFX?

The team at NFX includes Anna Piñol Mediano (Principal), Pete Flint (General Partner) and Amy Lin (Chief Product Officer), among 12 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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