New Enterprise Associates

New Enterprise Associates, Inc. is a private equity and venture capital firm established in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in India and China. The firm specializes in investments across various stages of company development, including seed, start-up, early stage, and later stage, with a focus on sectors such as information technology, healthcare, and energy technology. NEA's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of industries, including consumer internet, software, biotechnology, medical devices, and alternative energy. With over $19 billion in cumulative committed capital, the firm has a notable track record, having participated in more than 210 portfolio company IPOs and over 360 acquisitions. NEA aims to invest between $0.05 million and $20 million, targeting both domestic and international markets, particularly in Asia and the Americas.

Michael James Barrett

Partner Emeritus

Kate Barrett

Marketing Partner

Peter J. Barris

Chairman

Ronald D. Bernal

Venture Partner

Ron Bernal

Venture Partner

Tak Cheung

Partner

Philip Chopin

Managing Director

Louis Citron

Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer

Robert Croce

Venture Advisor

Bala Deshpande

Sr. Managing Director, India

Lexi Eisenberg

Associate

Anthony A. Florence

Managing General Partner, Technology

Tony Florence

General Partner

Carol Gallagher

Advisor

Tracy Howe

Investment Professional

Suzanne Hooper King

Partner

Liza Landsman

General Partner

Michael Li

Investor

Tiffany Luck

Partner

Joshua Makower

General Partner

Edward T. Mathers

Partner

John Nehra

Retired Special Partner

Michael D. O'Dell

Venture Partner

Santhosh Palani

Principal

Greg Papadopoulos

Venture Partner

Michele Park

Partner

Arno Allan Penzias

Venture Advisor

Eugene A. Trainor

COO

James G. Treybig

Venture Advisor

Paul Walker

General Partner

Harry Weller

Former General Partner

Past deals in Colorado

Everside Health

Venture Round in 2022
Everside Health is a direct primary care provider offering convenient on-site, near-site, and virtual care for its members. Everside’s data-driven, patient-centric healthcare delivery model aligns incentives to benefit the patient, the physician, and the benefit provider, all while reducing the total cost of care.

Strive Health

Series B in 2021
Strive Health, LLC, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, focuses on providing comprehensive solutions for chronic kidney disease. The company operates dialysis centers and employs a technology-enabled clinical model that enhances patient outcomes and experiences throughout the healthcare journey. Strive Health collaborates with innovative payors and providers to transform kidney care by utilizing predictive analytics and comparative data to identify at-risk patients. Additionally, the company emphasizes early intervention through redesigned primary care practices to treat kidney disease before it necessitates dialysis. By offering education, training, and care management, Strive Health aims to reduce inpatient utilization and promote the adoption of home dialysis, ultimately improving the overall quality of care for patients with chronic kidney disease.

Outrider

Series B in 2020
Outrider, Inc. specializes in developing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution aimed at automating freight and transportation operations within logistics hubs such as distribution centers, warehouses, and rail yards. Founded in 2017 and based in Golden, Colorado, the company has created a comprehensive system that includes web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electric yard trucks, and site infrastructure. This innovative technology enables the automation of various yard operations, including the movement of trailers and the engagement and disengagement of trailer systems. By focusing exclusively on automating yard operations, Outrider enhances safety and efficiency while minimizing manual, hazardous tasks. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its deployment of zero-emission systems, contributing to the transition towards more environmentally friendly freight transportation. Outrider is backed by notable investors, further solidifying its position as a leader in the autonomous logistics sector.

Outrider

Seed Round in 2020
Outrider, Inc. specializes in developing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution aimed at automating freight and transportation operations within logistics hubs such as distribution centers, warehouses, and rail yards. Founded in 2017 and based in Golden, Colorado, the company has created a comprehensive system that includes web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electric yard trucks, and site infrastructure. This innovative technology enables the automation of various yard operations, including the movement of trailers and the engagement and disengagement of trailer systems. By focusing exclusively on automating yard operations, Outrider enhances safety and efficiency while minimizing manual, hazardous tasks. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its deployment of zero-emission systems, contributing to the transition towards more environmentally friendly freight transportation. Outrider is backed by notable investors, further solidifying its position as a leader in the autonomous logistics sector.

Strive Health

Seed Round in 2019
Strive Health, LLC, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, focuses on providing comprehensive solutions for chronic kidney disease. The company operates dialysis centers and employs a technology-enabled clinical model that enhances patient outcomes and experiences throughout the healthcare journey. Strive Health collaborates with innovative payors and providers to transform kidney care by utilizing predictive analytics and comparative data to identify at-risk patients. Additionally, the company emphasizes early intervention through redesigned primary care practices to treat kidney disease before it necessitates dialysis. By offering education, training, and care management, Strive Health aims to reduce inpatient utilization and promote the adoption of home dialysis, ultimately improving the overall quality of care for patients with chronic kidney disease.

Outrider

Series A in 2019
Outrider, Inc. specializes in developing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution aimed at automating freight and transportation operations within logistics hubs such as distribution centers, warehouses, and rail yards. Founded in 2017 and based in Golden, Colorado, the company has created a comprehensive system that includes web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electric yard trucks, and site infrastructure. This innovative technology enables the automation of various yard operations, including the movement of trailers and the engagement and disengagement of trailer systems. By focusing exclusively on automating yard operations, Outrider enhances safety and efficiency while minimizing manual, hazardous tasks. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its deployment of zero-emission systems, contributing to the transition towards more environmentally friendly freight transportation. Outrider is backed by notable investors, further solidifying its position as a leader in the autonomous logistics sector.

Everside Health

Venture Round in 2018
Everside Health is a direct primary care provider offering convenient on-site, near-site, and virtual care for its members. Everside’s data-driven, patient-centric healthcare delivery model aligns incentives to benefit the patient, the physician, and the benefit provider, all while reducing the total cost of care.

Everside Health

Acquisition in 2018
Everside Health is a direct primary care provider offering convenient on-site, near-site, and virtual care for its members. Everside’s data-driven, patient-centric healthcare delivery model aligns incentives to benefit the patient, the physician, and the benefit provider, all while reducing the total cost of care.

Welltok

Series E in 2018
Welltok is a data-driven, enterprise SaaS company that delivers the healthcare industry’s leading consumer activation platform. Welltok’s solutions empower health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect consumers with personalized health improvement resources, making it easy and rewarding for consumers to complete actions that optimize their health and wellbeing. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

SyncHR

Series A in 2017
SyncHR is a cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) technology provider focused on simplifying and streamlining HR processes for mid-sized companies. Established in 2010, SyncHR offers an integrated application that combines core HR functions, benefits management, payroll processing, and reporting into a single platform. The company's patented technology enhances productivity and economic value by automating complex HCM tasks and centralizing data, which ensures accuracy and ease of access. SyncHR prioritizes user experience with an intuitive interface and supports clients through dedicated services and rapid implementation times. By offering a comprehensive solution, SyncHR enables organizations to manage the employee lifecycle more effectively and efficiently.

Fluid Truck

Seed Round in 2016
Fluid Truck is a technology-driven B2B platform focused on truck sharing, aiming to transform the utilization of business vehicles in the United States. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, the company provides a mobile application that enables businesses to share and rent trucks, optimizing vehicle usage through fractional ownership. The application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play, allowing business owners to efficiently manage their transportation needs by connecting with others in their community to rent vehicles when not in use.

Welltok

Series E in 2016
Welltok is a data-driven, enterprise SaaS company that delivers the healthcare industry’s leading consumer activation platform. Welltok’s solutions empower health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect consumers with personalized health improvement resources, making it easy and rewarding for consumers to complete actions that optimize their health and wellbeing. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

SyncHR

Series A in 2015
SyncHR is a cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) technology provider focused on simplifying and streamlining HR processes for mid-sized companies. Established in 2010, SyncHR offers an integrated application that combines core HR functions, benefits management, payroll processing, and reporting into a single platform. The company's patented technology enhances productivity and economic value by automating complex HCM tasks and centralizing data, which ensures accuracy and ease of access. SyncHR prioritizes user experience with an intuitive interface and supports clients through dedicated services and rapid implementation times. By offering a comprehensive solution, SyncHR enables organizations to manage the employee lifecycle more effectively and efficiently.

Green Chef

Series A in 2015
Green Chef Corporation offers organic ingredients for cooking healthy and flavorful meals in the Western and Central United States. It delivers its products primarily to Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming, as well as to small areas of Arkansas, Illinois, North Dakota, and Oregon. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Denver, Colorado. As of March 31, 2018, Green Chef Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Grocery Delivery E-Services USA INC.

Welltok

Series D in 2015
Welltok is a data-driven, enterprise SaaS company that delivers the healthcare industry’s leading consumer activation platform. Welltok’s solutions empower health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect consumers with personalized health improvement resources, making it easy and rewarding for consumers to complete actions that optimize their health and wellbeing. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Welltok

Series C in 2014
Welltok is a data-driven, enterprise SaaS company that delivers the healthcare industry’s leading consumer activation platform. Welltok’s solutions empower health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect consumers with personalized health improvement resources, making it easy and rewarding for consumers to complete actions that optimize their health and wellbeing. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

SolidFire

Series C in 2013
SolidFire is building the first and only primary storage system designed specifically for cloud service providers. Using an all-solid-state, scale-out architecture with patented efficiency technologies for dramatically reduced power, cooling, and capacity consumption, our high-performance and high-efficiency storage solution lets cloud providers guarantee sustained performance to thousands of servers from a single storage system. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

SolidFire

Series B in 2011
SolidFire is building the first and only primary storage system designed specifically for cloud service providers. Using an all-solid-state, scale-out architecture with patented efficiency technologies for dramatically reduced power, cooling, and capacity consumption, our high-performance and high-efficiency storage solution lets cloud providers guarantee sustained performance to thousands of servers from a single storage system. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

Boulder Wind Power

Series B in 2011
Boulder Wind Power, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing of wind turbines. Boulder Wind Power, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Boulder, Colorado. Boulder Wind Power was founded by industry veterans who recognized that wind energy must become cost competitive with fossil fuel alternatives before it will gain mass adoption. The team also understood that dramatic cost reduction can only be achieved by taking a fundamentally different approach to wind generator and turbine design – not just by making incremental tweaks to existing technologies. That is what Boulder Wind Power is all about – we are bringing a radically new generator and power conversion system to market that enables wind energy to compete favorably with fossil fuel costs. We are a private company based in Louisville, Colorado – the epicenter of wind research in the US – and we’re backed by New Enterprise Associates – one of the leading alternative energy investors in the world. We’ve assembled a team of wind industry experts who have challenged conventional wisdom and engineered the next generation wind turbine power generation system. Our team has experience with leaders in the wind and power generation industries including General Electric, Suzlon, Siemens, DONG Energy, Clipper Windpower, Horizon Wind Energy, General Dynamics and the National Renewable Energy Laboratories ("NREL").

SolidFire

Series A in 2011
SolidFire is building the first and only primary storage system designed specifically for cloud service providers. Using an all-solid-state, scale-out architecture with patented efficiency technologies for dramatically reduced power, cooling, and capacity consumption, our high-performance and high-efficiency storage solution lets cloud providers guarantee sustained performance to thousands of servers from a single storage system. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

Clovis Oncology

Venture Round in 2009
Clovis Oncology, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the acquisition, development, and commercialization of anti-cancer agents in the United States, Europe, and other international markets. The company is known for its product Rubraca (rucaparib), an oral small molecule inhibitor designed to treat recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer. Additionally, Clovis is developing lucitanib, an oral inhibitor that targets various tyrosine kinase receptors associated with tumor growth. The company utilizes precision medicine and companion diagnostics to ensure that therapies are directed toward patients most likely to benefit from them. Clovis Oncology distributes its products primarily through specialty distributors and pharmacy providers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company has established partnerships and licensing agreements with multiple pharmaceutical organizations, enhancing its ability to innovate within the oncology sector.

ProStor Systems

Series B in 2006
ProStor Systems provides industry-leading solutions for the cost-effective, long-term storage of digital information. ProStor's RDX® removable disk technology is shipped by leading server manufacturers Dell, HP, IBM, and others who combined have shipped over 100 petabytes to 200,000 customers worldwide. ProStor InfiniVault® is the most cost-effective storage system for the long-term retention of data and images. Find out for your organization the savings possible implementing a ProStor InfiniVault solution with their Economic Calculator.

Cassatt

Series D in 2006
Cassatt Corporation provides software solutions and technologies for operating green data centers. It offers Active Response software product line, which is based on Active Power Management technology that pools physical and virtual server resources for efficient utilization and uses policy-driven controls to off and on servers when needed. The company provides Cassatt Active Response products in four editions for increasing energy efficiency; application resiliency; high application availability; server workload management in production environments; and optimal control of data center resources throughout an organization and across multiple geographies. It also offers server consolidation, virtualization control, J2EE/SOA optimization, IT operations efficiency, capacity on demand, and utility computing solutions. In addition, the company offers Active Power Management Assessment to produce an Active Power Management pilot/deployment architecture and a TCO strategy; Active Power Management Validation, which helps to define and assess broader requirements/goals for deployment and validates the product's capability; Active Power Management QuickStart, which includes installation and deployment consultation, on-site education, and a workshop tailored to specific environments; Active Power Management Deployment Office, which provides project planning, best practices, and Active Power Management implementation guidance through an on-site team; and Active Power Management Deployment Services, which Focuses on supporting needs for Active Power Management deployment on a time and materials basis. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with additional offices in New York; Washington, the District of Columbia; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Mendota Heights, Minnesota; Chicago, Illinois; and London. As of June 2, 2009, Cassatt Corporation operates as a subsidiary of CA, Inc.

NTT Global Networks

Series D in 2005
Virtela is the smart alternative to traditional global carriers and equipment vendors for enterprise networking and virtualized IT services. The company delivers award-winning services via its Virtualized Overlay Network and Virtela Enterprise Services Cloud (ESC) platform, which enables the transition of branch office networking and security services to the cloud. Virtela gives enterprises the benefit of "asset-light" software-defined networking that delivers up to 80% cost savings in upfront capital and 30% savings in ongoing operating expenses. The company's services suite includes global managed network, security, mobility, application acceleration, and IT infrastructure services.

ProStor Systems

Venture Round in 2005
ProStor Systems provides industry-leading solutions for the cost-effective, long-term storage of digital information. ProStor's RDX® removable disk technology is shipped by leading server manufacturers Dell, HP, IBM, and others who combined have shipped over 100 petabytes to 200,000 customers worldwide. ProStor InfiniVault® is the most cost-effective storage system for the long-term retention of data and images. Find out for your organization the savings possible implementing a ProStor InfiniVault solution with their Economic Calculator.

CreekPath Systems

Series C in 2004
CreekPath Systems was a global provider of policy-based storage automation products that enabled customers to optimize their storage investments. The CreekPath solutions offered policy-based visibility and operational control of the storage assets within a data center. This visibility and control provided customers with a complete understanding of the costs and benefits of key storage assets as well as the impact on the data center.

Myogen

Series D in 2003
Myogen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. They believe that our advanced understanding of the biology of cardiovascular disease combined with their clinical development expertise in cardiovascular therapeutics provide us with the capability to discover novel therapies, as well as identify, license or acquire products that address serious, debilitating cardiovascular disorders that are not adequately treated with existing therapies.

CreekPath Systems

Series B in 2002
CreekPath Systems was a global provider of policy-based storage automation products that enabled customers to optimize their storage investments. The CreekPath solutions offered policy-based visibility and operational control of the storage assets within a data center. This visibility and control provided customers with a complete understanding of the costs and benefits of key storage assets as well as the impact on the data center.

Pharmion

Venture Round in 2002
Pharmion is a global biotech company that is dedicated to the hematology and oncology communities. We work in partnership with a network of scientific and clinical advisors to identify and develop products for global hematology and oncology markets. To expand each product's potential, we have established our own regulatory, development and sales and marketing organizations in the United States, Europe, and Australia, and we have developed a third-party distributor network to serve the hematology and oncology markets in 20 additional countries throughout the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. The global capabilities within our sales, marketing and distribution organization distinguishes us from other companies of a similar size. With our international network we can reach physicians and their patients in more than 30 countries. With proven development and regulatory professionals and an experienced global commercialization team, we concentrate our resources on licensing, developing, and commercializing therapeutic products for the treatment of hematology and oncology patients. Through these efforts, we seek to provide greater therapeutic options to hematologists and oncologists with the ultimate goal of extending survival and improving patients’ quality of life.

NTT Global Networks

Series B in 2001
Virtela is the smart alternative to traditional global carriers and equipment vendors for enterprise networking and virtualized IT services. The company delivers award-winning services via its Virtualized Overlay Network and Virtela Enterprise Services Cloud (ESC) platform, which enables the transition of branch office networking and security services to the cloud. Virtela gives enterprises the benefit of "asset-light" software-defined networking that delivers up to 80% cost savings in upfront capital and 30% savings in ongoing operating expenses. The company's services suite includes global managed network, security, mobility, application acceleration, and IT infrastructure services.

Myogen

Series D in 2001
Myogen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. They believe that our advanced understanding of the biology of cardiovascular disease combined with their clinical development expertise in cardiovascular therapeutics provide us with the capability to discover novel therapies, as well as identify, license or acquire products that address serious, debilitating cardiovascular disorders that are not adequately treated with existing therapies.

Network Photonics

Series B in 2000
Network Photonics is developing the third-generation of all-optical dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) transport networks designed for competitive metropolitan area service providers. Its optical network solutions are based on its patent-pending CrossWave(TM) technology, which enables high-performance DWDM networks without resorting to expensive optical- to-electronic-to-optical conversion.

Network Photonics

Series A in 2000
Network Photonics is developing the third-generation of all-optical dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) transport networks designed for competitive metropolitan area service providers. Its optical network solutions are based on its patent-pending CrossWave(TM) technology, which enables high-performance DWDM networks without resorting to expensive optical- to-electronic-to-optical conversion.

Myogen

Venture Round in 1999
Myogen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. They believe that our advanced understanding of the biology of cardiovascular disease combined with their clinical development expertise in cardiovascular therapeutics provide us with the capability to discover novel therapies, as well as identify, license or acquire products that address serious, debilitating cardiovascular disorders that are not adequately treated with existing therapies.