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Dec 4, 2025 8:00 AM

Nexus closes $700 million fund to back founders building transformative AI, consumer and fintech startups

MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nexus Venture Partners ("Nexus"), a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm investing in transformational startups across the United States and India, today announced the closing of Nexus Ventures VIII, a $700 million fund to back exceptional founders building AI, enterprise software, consumer and fintech startups at inception, seed, and Series A stages in the US and India. Nexus VIII has the support of world-class limited partners, the majority of whom have been with the firm since the early days.

Founded by entrepreneurs and engineers with deep technical and operating experience, Nexus has established itself over the last two decades as the trusted go-to partner for early-stage founders. Nexus has extensive hands-on experience in helping scale companies from inception to IPO. Over the years, the firm has invested in more than 130 companies and achieved over 30 exits, including several IPOs. They have a strong track record of investing in ...