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    Nationwide Ventures

    Columbus, Ohio, United StatesFounded 2016
    www.nationwide.com/personal/about-us/venturesLinkedIn
    InsuranceFintech

    Nationwide Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Nationwide Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. It invests in early-stage startups shaping the future of insurance and financial services, with a fund expanded to $350 million in 2021.

    30% of their portfolio is in Insurance. Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $40.3M (across 43 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    39

    Fund Size

    $350M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    MW

    Matt Wilson

    Senior Managing Director | Head of Alternative Investments

    JB

    J. Brian Anderson

    Partner, Nationwide Ventures

    JA

    Joseph Aniano

    President and Chief Executive Officer of Nationwide Investment Management Group

    KJ

    Kevin Jestice

    Leader of Nationwide's Investment Management Group

    LS

    Leo Svoboda

    Head of Enterprise Portfolio Management

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    44 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Atomic logoAtomicGrowth$30MAug 2025
    Atomic logoAtomicGrowth$30MAug 2025
    Evident Battery logoEvident BatterySeed$3.2MApr 2025
    Atomic logoAtomicGrowth$30MJan 2025
    Waterlily logoWaterlilySeed$7MJan 2025
    Mitiga Solutions logoMitiga SolutionsSeries A$14.4MMay 2023
    Foretellix logoForetellixSeries C$43MMay 2023
    SSaymine Technologies Ltd.Series B$30MJan 2023
    Socotra logoSocotraSeries C$50MMar 2022
    Socotra logoSocotraSeries C$50MMar 2022
    Health Gorilla logoHealth GorillaSeries C$50MMar 2022
    Socotra logoSocotraSeries C$50MJan 2022
    Easyhealth logoEasyhealthSeries A$135MNov 2021
    Insurify logoInsurifySeries B$100MSep 2021
    Upstream logoUpstreamSeries C$62MAug 2021
    Prime Trust logoPrime TrustSeries A$64MJul 2021
    Vestwell logoVestwellSeries C$70MJul 2021
    Health Gorilla logoHealth GorillaSeries B$15MMar 2021
    Beam Dental logoBeam DentalSeries E$80MMar 2021
    Beam Therapeutics logoBeam TherapeuticsSeries E$80MMar 2021
    Beam Benefits logoBeam BenefitsSeries E$80MMar 2021
    HOVER logoHOVERSeries D$60MNov 2020
    Planck logoPlanckSeries B$16MJun 2020
    BlueVine logoBlueVineSeries F$102.5MNov 2019
    BetterView logoBetterViewSeries A$4.5MMay 2019
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    Top Co-Investors

    Brewer Lane Ventures7 shared
    IA Capital Group5 shared
    Anthemis5 shared
    QED Investors5 shared
    8VC4 shared
    Portage Ventures4 shared
    MS&AD Ventures4 shared
    Samsung Next4 shared
    Y Combinator4 shared
    83North3 shared
    Lightspeed Venture Partners3 shared
    Insight Partners3 shared
    TLV Partners3 shared
    Ribbit Capital3 shared
    American Express Ventures3 shared
    Georgian Partners3 shared
    Volvo Group Venture Capital3 shared
    Intuit Ventures3 shared
    Aquiline Capital Partners3 shared
    ManchesterStory Group3 shared

    Last updated: 8 September 2026