Next Play Ventures
Menlo Park, Californianextplayventures.com
Overview
Next Play Ventures coaches and invests in entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations. The firm focuses on early-stage and growth investment opportunities across various sectors, including agriculture technology, consumer technology, software as a service, business-to-business marketplaces, cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, virtual reality, healthcare, and wellness. They primarily consider early-stage (pre-seed, seed, and series A) and also selectively invest in later-stage growth companies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Health | May 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Evervault | Mar 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Arbor | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Armstrong World Industries | Oct 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Armstrong Robotics | Oct 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Jeff Weiner
Founding Partner
Brian Rumao
Managing Director
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
