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NCT Ventures

274 Marconi Blvd, Ste 400, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States

Overview

Midwest venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies.

Founded

2000

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series C

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

11rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
AVER
Jan 2020Participated
$27 MSeries C
IUNU
Feb 2019Led
$8 MOther Equity
OROS
Nov 2018Participated
$5 MSeed
Rhyme
May 2018Participated
$11 MSeries A
SafeChain
Feb 2018Led
$3 MSeed
Rhyme
Aug 2017Led
$4 MOther Equity
Heureka Software
Jul 2017Participated
$2 MOther Equity
CrossChx
Apr 2016Participated
$15 MSeries C
AVER
Jan 2016Participated
$14 MSeries B
LevelEleven
Aug 2015Led
$2 MOther Equity
Are You a Human
Jun 2015Participated
$4 MSeries A
AVER
Jan 2020Participated
$27 MSeries C
IUNU
Feb 2019Led
$8 MOther Equity
OROS
Nov 2018Participated
$5 MSeed
Rhyme
May 2018Participated
$11 MSeries A
SafeChain
Feb 2018Led
$3 MSeed
Rhyme
Aug 2017Led
$4 MOther Equity
Heureka Software
Jul 2017Participated
$2 MOther Equity
CrossChx
Apr 2016Participated
$15 MSeries C
AVER
Jan 2016Participated
$14 MSeries B
LevelEleven
Aug 2015Led
$2 MOther Equity
Are You a Human
Jun 2015Participated
$4 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

NCT Ventures: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
NCT Ventures: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed11
Series A02
Series B01
Series C+02
Other Equity31

Monthly Deal Activity

NCT Ventures: 11 deals are recorded across 137 months.All available history.
NCT Ventures: 11 deals are recorded across 137 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jun '151
Jul '150
Aug '151
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '161
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '161
May '160
Jun '160
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '170
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '171
Aug '171
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '181
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '181
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '181
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '191
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '201
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Apr '200
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Jul '200
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Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
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Apr '210
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Jul '210
Aug '210
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Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '220
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Apr '220
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Jun '220
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Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

NCT Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

NCT Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences5
Data, Analytics & IT3
Professional Services3
Enterprise Software2
Hardware & Robotics2
AI & Machine Learning2
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Real Estate & Construction1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Marketing & Advertising1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Fintech1
Manufacturing1
Media & Entertainment1
Food & Agriculture1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

NCT Ventures: 11 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

NCT Ventures: 11 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

NCT Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

NCT Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States9
432151
216131
NCT Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Detroit Venture Partners sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

NCT Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Detroit Venture Partners sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Detroit Venture Partners3
Drive Capital2
Hearst Ventures2
Heritage Group2
Aspect Ventures1
BIP Capital1
BootstrapLabs1
Bridge Investments1
Cardinal Health1
Cox Enterprises1
Fintech711
Foundry Group Angels1
GE Ventures1
JumpStart1
Khosla Ventures1
Listen Ventures1
LOUD Capital1
MDC Dream Ventures1
Moonshots Capital1
Precursor Ventures1

Investment Strategy

NCT Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation.All available history.
NCT Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led436%
Participating764%
NCT Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 75% and co-led for 25% of lead dynamics.All available history.
NCT Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 75% and co-led for 25% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead375%
Co-led125%

Team

Bill Frank

Principal

Bret Bowman

Venture Partner

Kyna McCarley

Office Administrator

Michael Butler

Partner

Rich Langdale

Founder

Rick Milenthal

Venture Partner