NEA

Signals

• Anonymous President
• Kim A. Anderson Executive Director
• Alice Obrien General Counsel
• Jennifer Clutter Chief Financial Officer
• Schwoch-Swoboda Debra Executive Director, Ncsea
• Jim Testerman Chief Of Operations And Risk Management
• Noel Candelaria Secretary-treasurer

Portfolio

Factory CuspAI

Latest developments

Factory raises $200M for its self-improving software development platform SiliconANGLE · 1 day ago · 50

Wispr raises $280M to power up natural speech-to-text using AI SiliconANGLE · 1 month ago · 50

CuspAI lands $450m round to accelerate AI materials discovery Sifted · 1 month ago · 30 Jeff Bezos and Sovereign AI back CuspAI in $450M raise Tech.eu · 1 month ago · 16

2026

◆ NEA invests in Factory Funding

◆ Factory raised $200 million in funding to expand its AI agent platform for end-to-end software development workflows Funding

◆ Wispr raises $280 million in Series B funding at a $2 billion valuation and previews a new speech-understanding model to improve dictation accuracy Funding

◆ CuspAI raises $450 million Series B funding led by Kleiner Perkins and NEA Funding

• 16 Sep Factory raises $200M for its self-improving software development platform
• 17 Aug Wispr raises $280M to power up natural speech-to-text using AI
• 20 Jul CuspAI lands $450m round to accelerate AI materials discovery
• 20 Jul Jeff Bezos and Sovereign AI back CuspAI in $450M raise

Relationships

Investment & ownership

• Invests in CuspAI · 2 sources
• Invests in Factory · 1 source