Anna Piñol

NFX - Anna Piñol

Anastasia Budinskaya

NFX - Anastasia Budinskaya

Daniel Museles

NFX - Daniel Museles

Valerie Osband Mahoney

NFX - Valerie Osband Mahoney

Morgan Beller

Read Morgan’s techniques and frameworks for Web3, Space, and Fintech companies. Morgan is the co-founder of Libra and was Head of Strategy for Novi, Facebook’s digital wallet for the Libra payment system.

[Year] Insights for Seed Founders by Morgan Beller - NFX Library

Omri Amirav-Drory, Ph.D.

Read Omri’s essays as he explores the latest innovation in biology and techbio. Omri is a scientist and an operator who has founded, scaled, and led a successful acquisition by Twist Bioscience.

[Year] Insights for Seed Founders by Omri Amirav-Drory, Ph.D. - NFX Library

Pete Flint

See Pete’s 60+ resources on hiring, strategy, scaling, and fundraising playbooks for Proptech, Fintech, Marketplaces, Web3, and LatAm companies. He is a 2x unicorn Founder and former CEO of Trulia.

[Year] Insights for Seed Founders by Pete Flint - NFX Library

Gigi Levy-Weiss

See Gigi’s 30+ resources on hiring strategy, scaling, and fundraising playbooks for Gaming, Web3, Bio, and Space companies. He is a 4x founder/operator. Founding CEO of Playtika. Head of NFX Israel.

[Year] Insights for Seed Founders by Gigi Levy-Weiss - NFX Library

James Currier

See James’ 100+ resources on network effects, market networks, and growth. James is a 5x Founder and invests in Marketplaces, Web3, Fintech, Gaming, and Bio.

[Year] Insights for Seed Founders by James Currier - NFX Library

As software advances, so do the threats. We back the founders building the future's defenses.

Cybersecurity

NFX - Cybersecurity

We’re Scientist-Founders. We’ve walked in your shoes, from the lab to scaling $B+ techbio companies.

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Bio, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Bio Founders - NFX Library

Gaming is about connection. As games Founders ourselves, we've been bullish on this market from day 1.

Gaming

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Gaming, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Gaming Founders - NFX Library

AI is the next step in software. It turns software into a collaborative partner across industries.

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Generative AI, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for AI Founders - NFX Library

Real estate is in early stages of tech adoption. Pete Flint is an unfair advantage to have in your corner.

PropTech

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Proptech, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for PropTech Founders - NFX Library

We're focused on backing the Founders who are building a space economy that makes life better on Earth.

Space

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Space, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Space Founders - NFX Library

Fintech is unlocking enormous value by digitizing and encompassing more of the transaction.

Fintech

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Fintech, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Fintech Founders - NFX Library

We have founded, advised, and invested in 80+ marketplace startups. Including DoorDash, Lyft, Trulia, and Patreon.

Marketplaces

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Marketplaces, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Marketplaces Founders - NFX

Crypto presents us with the opportunity to remake the Internet into a more creative, lucrative, sustainable, and safe place.

Crypto

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in crypto, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Web3, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Crypto Founders - NFX Library

The combination of great Founders and their networks has been the core mechanism of progress for all of human history. This is what makes Silicon Valley more than just a place. It’s a networked mindset. It's our central hub for a reason. 

Silicon Valley

The combination of great founders and their networks has been the core mechanism of progress for all of human history. This is what makes Silicon Valley more than just a place. It’s a networked mindset. It's our central hub for a reason.

NFX - Silicon Valley

Israel is a global software powerhouse. Gigi Levy-Weiss partners with Founders to build and scale.

Israel

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in Israel, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for Israel Founders - NFX Library

We’re seeing a new wave of innovative, competitive Founders driving the tech ecosystem forward in Europe.  

Europe

NFX - Europe

Millions of consumers are coming online in LatAm, quickly creating massive market opportunities.

LatAm

Weekly insights for pre-seed and seed stage Founders in LatAm, including fundraising tips, pitch decks, growth, hiring and more.

Top [Month] [Year] Resources for LatAm Founders - NFX Library

Legal Tech

NFX - Legal Tech

Insurance

NFX - Insurance

Consumer

NFX - Consumer

SaaS

NFX - SaaS

Network Effects

See 30+ resources on network effects for pre-seed and seed Founders. Companies with the strongest types of network effects built into their core business model tend to win – and win big.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Network Effects - NFX Library

Fundraising

Read 20+ NFX pitch decks, core metrics, and ladder of proof on how to fundraise your pre-seed and seed rounds.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Fundraising - NFX Library

Growth

See 100+ resources, frameworks, and guides from NFX to help pre-seed and seed Founders build iconic businesses during challenging times and navigate the new rules of growth.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Growth - NFX Library

Leadership

See 40+ resources on leadership strategies, playbooks, and podcasts for CEOs, CTOs, and founding teams for pre-seed and seed stage companies.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Leadership - NFX Library

Investment Memos

Learn more about NFX’s recent pre-seed and seed investments in Bio, Web3, Gaming, Proptech, LatAm, Space, Fintech, and Marketplaces.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Investment Memos - NFX Library

Psychology

See 40+ resources on useful pre-seed and seed Founder mental models. A Founder’s mental approach is the greatest point of leverage in a company’s success or failure.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Psychology - NFX Library

Announcements

The latest news from NFX venture capital. NFX invests in pre-seed and seed companies in Bio, Web3, Gaming, Proptech, LatAm, Space, Fintech, and Marketplaces.

Top [Month] [Year] Insights for Founders on Announcements - NFX Library

All NFX Content

Videos

Watch 30+ videos from NFX on hiring, fundraising, and growth for pre-seed and seed Founders. [Subscribers] startups get weekly insights from NFX venture capital firm.

Top [Month] [Year] Videos - NFX Library

Podcasts

Listen to 80+ episodes from NFX and industry leaders like Vitalik Buterin (Ethereum), Jeff Wilke (Amazon), Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn) and many more. 170k+ startups get weekly insights from NFX.

Top [Month] [Year] Podcasts - NFX Library

Essays

Read 100+ essays from NFX on hiring, fundraising, and growth for pre-seed and seed Founders. 170k+ startups get weekly insights from NFX venture capital firm.

Top [Month] [Year] Essays - NFX Library

The Non-Obvious Guide to Fundraising

Startups fail because they run out of money before achieving product-market fit. NFX Managing Partner Gigi Levy-Weiss identifies 10 places to look for product-market fit in startup ideas.

10 Places to Find Product-Market Fit

Most Founders think they’re data-driven. In reality, few are. Most know that KPIs are critical, but often Founders are not looking at KPIs from the right angle. Four-time CEO Gigi Levy-Weiss shares the three questions he asks every Founder about their KPIs.

How VCs See Your KPIs

The Next Era of Gaming and AI: And Why We’re (Even More) Bullish on Games

The Promotion You Never Asked For

Cybersecurity’s Future Belongs to Startups

How The Fastest AI-First Companies Really Work

What Comes Next Is Bigger Than SaaS Ever Was

1,000 Simultaneous Experiments: The Next Mental State for Founders

Why NFX Invested in F2: AI for Private Financial Market Investors

Why NFX Invested in Koi Security: The Future of App-Layer Security, Scaling at Hyperspeed

The Next 10 Years Will Be About the AI Agent Economy

Promoting Sarai Bronfeld to Partner

Guided AI Agents: Turbocharging the SMB

The Wartime CEO: 9 Leadership Principles for Strong Startups

Why NFX Invested in ScaleOps: The Startup that Reduces Cloud Costs by Up to 80%

The Terror Attack on Israel

Why NFX Invested in Darrow: the Startup Using AI to Help Lawyers Discover New Cases

Why NFX Invested in Vendict: The Startup Behind the First Cybersecurity LLM

The 3 Phases of Product-Led Growth: The Triple Whale Method

The Systems of Elite CEOs: Setting the Stage for Billion-Dollar Growth

Why NFX Invested in Imagen: The AI-Powered Editing Platform for Professional Photographers

Why NFX Invested in Veriti: The Startup Using AI to Adjust Cybersecurity in Realtime

Why NFX Invested in Landa: The Startup Democratizing Access to the $43 Trillion Residential Real Estate Market

Why NFX Invested in Fair.xyz: The Platform Enabling Creators to Launch NFT Collections in Minutes

Why NFX Invested in Theator: The Startup Using AI to Improve Surgical Outcomes

This is a challenging climate for Founders, and for your relationships with your employees, customers, co-founders – and your investors. Your relationship with your investors is always critical to your mission and success, but perhaps even more so right now, during a macroeconomic crisis. 

There’s an untold amount of upside in learning how to navigate and uplevel these relationships, in the good times and in bad.

Uplevel Your Founder-VC Relationship

See New Marketplaces Where Others See Crowds: The Inside Story of A.Team

Why NFX Invested in Yo! Egg: The Food-Tech Startup Reinventing Plant-Based Eggs

Web3 Gaming Is An Evolution, Not A Revolution

2 Changes to Virtual Goods in Web3 Gaming

7 Mental Shifts For Hiring Now

Seeing Growth in a Downturn with Eran Ben-Shushan &#038; Gigi Levy-Weiss

Why NFX Invested In Komodor: The Missing Piece in the DevOps Toolchain

The Insider Story of Waze

The 6 Patterns Of Uncommonly Successful Teams

The 9 Habits of Ultra-Fast Iterations

The Founders&#8217; List: Gigi Levy-Weiss on &#8220;How VCs Think: The Psychology That Drives Investing Decisions&#8221;

The Infinite Conflict of Hiring

Gaming Superpowers for Non-Game Founders with Gabi Shalel (Plarium) &#038; Gigi Levy-Weiss

From Idea To $200M Acquisition In Just 2 Years: 4 Lessons from Bridgecrew

Fiverr&#8217;s Road to 797% Growth: The Decision Frameworks Behind Their Success

How To Compete with Big Tech and Win with Zeev Farbman &#038; Gigi Levy-Weiss

The 10x Advantage of Starting a Company Right Now

It’s Time to Start Playing Offense

Why Startups that Survive are “Learning Organizations”

Whiteboard Breakdown: What Makes A Strong Startup CEO

The biggest opportunities for Founders are often found where VC interest is low. One area many VCs seem to be missing &amp; we believe Founders would be wise to consider is gaming.

What VCs Don&#8217;t See: Why We&#8217;re Bullish on Gaming Startups

The Irrational Truths of User Behavior, with Dan Ariely

NFX is proud to announce our seed investment in Constru, a startup bringing the power of AI to construction to help address inefficiency in the &gt;$10 trillion global construction market.
Gigi Levy-Weiss and Shayma Sharif

Why NFX Is Investing In Constru: The Startup Using Machine Vision for Construction Management

As a startup CEO, you have two different tasks that may seem the same but are actually different - being a manager and being a leader. And you must excel at both to succeed.

What Makes a Strong Startup CEO

How VCs Think: The Psychology That Drives Investing Decisions

Detect and manage these 8 little-known Founder/VC fundraising negotiation skills.

How VCs Negotiate: 8 Skills Top Founders Master for Startup Fundraising

The New Mindset for Product-Market Fit

6 trends shaping the future of blockchain

Is Blockchain Really Over?

In the long term, we believe that token-funded startups will become more common and that traditional venture investors will have to be open to investing in tokens.