# The Next Impact

> The Next Impact is a VC fund in Washington backing Security and Cyber Security. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jan 2021
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: https://www.kluzventures.com

The Next Impact is a VC fund in Washington focused on Security and Cyber Security. A fund focused on breakthrough and transformative technologies.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $200k–$4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Security | 3 | 30% |
| Cyber Security | 3 | 30% |
| Software | 2 | 20% |
| Network Security | 2 | 20% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 20% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 30% |
| Series A | 2 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 40% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 10% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Swimlane | Swimlane is a developer of a security orchestration and response platform used to deliver security automation to organizations. It improves the ease with which security teams can overcome process and data fatigue, as well as chronic staffing shortages. Swimlane unlocks the potential of automation beyond the SOC by delivering a low-code platformthat serves as the system of record for the entire security organization and enables anyone within the organization to contribute their knowledge and expertise to the protection of the organization. | $40M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 19, 2021 | http://www.swimlane.com |
| WealthArc | WealthArc automatically consolidates investment portfolios & financial data and delivers it via an easy and unified interface to clients (banks and external asset managers). The solution consists of: - A robust and battle-tested automated API engine integrating data from custodian banks (currently over 60 existing connections to banks inSwitzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Singapore, Monaco, Hong Kong and other) as well as other providers of financial data. - Wealth management web platform built on top of an API engine. It covers a broad scope of mission-critical services for our clients, such as portfolio management, automation of client invoicing, risk profile monitoring, compliance checks and consolidation of assets from various custodian banks. The platform is distributed via the SaaS model and stores all data in a secure cloud environment. | $4M | Seed | Dec 22, 2020 | https://x.com/WealthArc |
| PhishAR | PhishAR is a computer network and security company that specializes in the fields of artificial intelligence and augmented reality. It will help users identify fraudulent emails, websites and other online transactions by using artificial intelligence to scan and analyse what is presented on the screen in order to detect discrepancies such as styleand formatting, used URLs, information requested from the user, and other security indicators. |  | Seed | Oct 27, 2020 | https://www.phishar.com/ |
| WealthArc | WealthArc automatically consolidates investment portfolios & financial data and delivers it via an easy and unified interface to clients (banks and external asset managers). The solution consists of: - A robust and battle-tested automated API engine integrating data from custodian banks (currently over 60 existing connections to banks inSwitzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Singapore, Monaco, Hong Kong and other) as well as other providers of financial data. - Wealth management web platform built on top of an API engine. It covers a broad scope of mission-critical services for our clients, such as portfolio management, automation of client invoicing, risk profile monitoring, compliance checks and consolidation of assets from various custodian banks. The platform is distributed via the SaaS model and stores all data in a secure cloud environment. | $2.8M | Seed | Dec 05, 2019 | https://x.com/WealthArc |
| Qvin | Qvin is the first and only healthcare service to use menstrual blood as a non-invasive blood test. We exist to give women an easy, insightful way to monitor existing health issues, proactively screen for others, and go into doctor visits more informed and confident of their own health. |  | Series A | Jun 12, 2019 | https://qvin.com/ |
| Syncurity | Syncurity unifies security teams with solutions that optimize and integrate people, processes, and technology to realize better cybersecurity outcomes. Their solution IR-Flow, a rapidly deployable cybersecurity incident response (IR) workspace, helps security professionals streamline their operations, embed smart compliance, and transition to acollaborative IR process to produce better outcomes. This virtual SOC is scalable from small business to full enterprise deployments.It was acquired by Swinlane. | $2M | Seed | Oct 22, 2018 | https://www.syncurity.net/ |
| Adjoint | Adjoint offers a smart contract platform and distributed ledger solutions designed to improve efficiency, security, and compliance in modern finance. Its revolutionary technology was built using the latest research in cryptography, type systems and formal verification. Enterprises can quickly deploy, maintain, verify and execute smart contractsglobally. Such technology helps enterprises reduce costs, mitigate risks and improve margins. Founded in 2016, the company has offices in Boston, MA and London, UK. For more information, please visit www.adjoint.io | $150K | Series A | Feb 13, 2018 | http://adjoint.io |
| WealthArc | WealthArc automatically consolidates investment portfolios & financial data and delivers it via an easy and unified interface to clients (banks and external asset managers). The solution consists of: - A robust and battle-tested automated API engine integrating data from custodian banks (currently over 60 existing connections to banks inSwitzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Singapore, Monaco, Hong Kong and other) as well as other providers of financial data. - Wealth management web platform built on top of an API engine. It covers a broad scope of mission-critical services for our clients, such as portfolio management, automation of client invoicing, risk profile monitoring, compliance checks and consolidation of assets from various custodian banks. The platform is distributed via the SaaS model and stores all data in a secure cloud environment. | $200K | Seed | Aug 10, 2017 | https://x.com/WealthArc |
| WealthArc | WealthArc automatically consolidates investment portfolios & financial data and delivers it via an easy and unified interface to clients (banks and external asset managers). The solution consists of: - A robust and battle-tested automated API engine integrating data from custodian banks (currently over 60 existing connections to banks inSwitzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Singapore, Monaco, Hong Kong and other) as well as other providers of financial data. - Wealth management web platform built on top of an API engine. It covers a broad scope of mission-critical services for our clients, such as portfolio management, automation of client invoicing, risk profile monitoring, compliance checks and consolidation of assets from various custodian banks. The platform is distributed via the SaaS model and stores all data in a secure cloud environment. | $1.2M | Seed | Sep 15, 2016 | https://x.com/WealthArc |
| WealthArc | WealthArc automatically consolidates investment portfolios & financial data and delivers it via an easy and unified interface to clients (banks and external asset managers). The solution consists of: - A robust and battle-tested automated API engine integrating data from custodian banks (currently over 60 existing connections to banks inSwitzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Singapore, Monaco, Hong Kong and other) as well as other providers of financial data. - Wealth management web platform built on top of an API engine. It covers a broad scope of mission-critical services for our clients, such as portfolio management, automation of client invoicing, risk profile monitoring, compliance checks and consolidation of assets from various custodian banks. The platform is distributed via the SaaS model and stores all data in a secure cloud environment. | $300K | Seed | Jun 01, 2015 | https://x.com/WealthArc |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Energy Impact Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/energy-impact-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does The Next Impact invest in?

The Next Impact invests primarily in Security, Cyber Security and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 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 The Next Impact's check size?

The Next Impact typically joins rounds of $200k–$4M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds The Next Impact participates in.

### When did The Next Impact last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for The Next Impact closed in Jan 2021. Shizune tracks 10 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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