AboutTeamPortfolioInsights

The foundation for new frontiers.

We craft enduring partnerships with ambitious founders at every stage of company building.

Our Approach

from idea

  • seed
  • seriesA
  • seriesB
  • seriesC
  • seriesD
  • IPO

At NEA, relationships come first.

An investment from us isn’t just a momentary investment in an idea—it’s an enduring commitment to the people bringing it to life.

Meet The Team

  • Patrick Kerins

    Special Partner

  • Alex Sharata

    Principal

  • Forest Baskett, PhD

    Special Partner

  • Nyle Sykes

    Associate

  • Vanessa Larco

    Partner

  • Rick Yang

    Partner, Head of Technology

Patrick Kerins

Special Partner

Alex Sharata

Principal

Forest Baskett, PhD

Special Partner

Nyle Sykes

Associate

Vanessa Larco

Partner

Rick Yang

Partner, Head of Technology

Exploring the outer edges of possibility in technology and healthcare.

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Diverse perspectives, deep insight.

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04.09.24

The Current #1: A Case Study in Consumer Gen AI Trust

The Current

04.09.24

The Current #1: A Case Study in Consumer Gen AI Trust

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The Current

12.14.23

How Generative AI Will Revamp Go-To-Market

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12.14.23

How Generative AI Will Revamp Go-To-Market

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06.06.23

Rewriting the Startup Playbook for the Age of AI

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06.06.23

Rewriting the Startup Playbook for the Age of AI

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