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Overview

Venture fund investing in biotechnology and nanotechnology innovations.

Founded

2021

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

New Zealand
United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Information Technology
Software

Investment portfolio

4rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
NextWork
Mar 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
Ivo
Feb 2025Participated
$16 MSeries A
NextWork
Apr 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
Ivo
Apr 2024Participated
$5 MOther Equity
NextWork
Mar 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
Ivo
Feb 2025Participated
$16 MSeries A
NextWork
Apr 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
Ivo
Apr 2024Participated
$5 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Phase One Ventures: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Phase One Ventures: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A01
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

Phase One Ventures: 4 deals are recorded across 31 months.All available history.
Phase One Ventures: 4 deals are recorded across 31 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '242
May '240
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
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Feb '251
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Sector Breakdown

Phase One Ventures: Professional Services is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 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.

Phase One Ventures: Professional Services is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Professional Services4
Education & Workforce2
AI & Machine Learning2

Deal Size Distribution

Phase One Ventures: 4 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.

Phase One Ventures: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Phase One Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Phase One Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States2
New Zealand2
Phase One Ventures: 9 co-investors are shown, with GD1 sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

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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.

Phase One Ventures: 9 co-investors are shown, with GD1 sharing 4 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
GD14
Blackbird Ventures3
Fika Ventures2
Icehouse Ventures2
Uncork Capital2
Cake Ventures1
Costanoa Ventures1
NFDG1
SHAKTI1

Investment Strategy

Phase One Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Phase One Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating4100%
Phase One Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Phase One Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Chuck Call

PARTNERS

John Chavez

PARTNERS

John Elling

PARTNERS

Rick Sanders

General Partner