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    Next Play Ventures

    Menlo Park, California, United StatesFounded 2014

    Next Play Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Jeff Weiner, former CEO of LinkedIn, and Brian Rumao. Based in Menlo Park, California, the firm coaches and invests in entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations, primarily at the early stage (pre-seed, seed, and Series A).

    They made 5 investments in the last 12 months. Average disclosed round size is $41.9M (across 42 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    39

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    5

    Team

    Jeff Weiner

    Jeff Weiner

    Founding Partner

    Brian Rumao

    Brian Rumao

    Managing Director

    Sean Mendy

    Sean Mendy

    Venture Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    49 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    BRINC logoBRINCSeries B—Jul 2026
    Century Health logoCentury HealthSeed$5MMay 2026
    Arbor logoArborPre-Seed$6.3MFeb 2026
    Arbor logoArborSeed$6.3MFeb 2026
    Armstrong logoArmstrongSeries A$12MOct 2025
    The Browser Company logoThe Browser CompanySeries C$50MMar 2024
    BBrowser CompanyUnknown$50MMar 2024
    Trala logoTralaSeries A$8MMar 2023
    Neura Health logoNeura HealthSeed$8MJan 2023
    Encantos logoEncantosSeed$3.2MOct 2022
    NorthOne logoNorthOneSeries B$67MOct 2022
    Humaans logoHumaansSeries A$15MOct 2022
    TestGorilla logoTestGorillaSeries A—Jun 2022
    Gametime logoGametimeUnknown$30MMay 2022
    Leland logoLelandSeed$4MMay 2022
    Welcome Tech logoWelcome TechSeries B$30MApr 2022
    Warp logoWarpSeries A$17MApr 2022
    Neura Health logoNeura HealthSeed$2.2MJan 2022
    Gametime logoGametimeSeries C—Jan 2022
    Trala logoTralaSeed$6.9MDec 2021
    PrizePicks logoPrizePicksUnknown—Dec 2021
    Kitopi logoKitopiSeries C$415MJul 2021
    Toucan logoToucanSeed$4.5MApr 2021
    Common Room logoCommon RoomUnknown$52MApr 2021
    Brightwheel logoBrightwheelSeries C—Feb 2021
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    Last updated: 20 October 2026