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NextSteps Capital

NextSteps Capital

Alexandria, Virginianextstepscapital.com

Overview

NextSteps Capital is a growth equity firm that provides non-control growth capital to lower middle-market companies across North America.

Year Founded

2013

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

NextSteps Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
DeciphexJan 2025Series CCo-investor
DeciphexJan 2025Series CCo-investor
DeciphexJan 2023Series B ExtensionCo-investor
DeciphexMay 2022Series BCo-investor
DeciphexJul 2020Series ACo-investor

Key People

Thomas L.

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia
Year Founded2013

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