Next47

Next47 is a $1.2 billion global venture capital firm, established in 2016 and backed by Siemens AG. Based in Palo Alto, California, with offices in Berlin, Tel Aviv, London, Munich, and Paris, the firm specializes in investing in early-stage enterprise-focused businesses, particularly in software-as-a-service, information technology, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies. Next47 leverages its global footprint and Siemens' extensive ecosystem to support and accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies.

Lak Ananth

Founder CEO and Managing Partner

Lakshmikanth Ananth

Founding CEO and Managing Partner

Michael Aust

Principal

Vivian Cheng

Partner

Matthew Cowan

General Partner

Colton Dempsey

Senior Associate

Lidiya Dervisheva

Partner

Birgit Gocht

Principal

Jennifer Graetzel

Partner, Seed Funds

Klaus Grünfelder

CFO

Susanne von Gültlingen

Investment Partner Private Equity Advisory Services

Aviel Ichaï

Senior Associate and VC Investor

Daria Kalatcheva

Principal, Private Equity Asset Management

Puneet Kalhan

Principal

Vaishnavi Katamreddy

Investment Principal

Thomas Kolbinger

Venture Partner

Richard Lui

Partner

Wikings Marcelo Machado

Partner, Go-To-Market

Claudia-Camilla Malcher

Principal

Stefan Parhofer

Principal

Eric Radist

Director and Partner, Operations

Srinidhi Rao

Partner

TJ Rylander

General Partner

Svetoslav Simeonov

Managing Director

Micah Smurthwaite

Partner

Jason Sydow

Partner

Robert Williamson

Principal

Gert Wrigge

Partner

Moshe Zilberstein

Partner, Israel

T.J. Rylander

General Partner

Past deals in DRM

Verimatrix

Series B in 2007
Verimatrix is a provider of software security and business intelligence solutions designed to safeguard content, devices, applications, and communications across various markets. With over 20 years of experience, the company serves many of the world's largest service providers and innovative organizations, enabling them to protect crucial systems. Verimatrix's product offerings include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority Systems, watermarking, content distribution, TV authentication, analytics, code protection, mobile payment solutions, and strong authentication services. The company is committed to delivering cost-effective and easily deployable solutions, supported by responsive customer service through teams located globally.

Verimatrix

Series B in 2006
Verimatrix is a provider of software security and business intelligence solutions designed to safeguard content, devices, applications, and communications across various markets. With over 20 years of experience, the company serves many of the world's largest service providers and innovative organizations, enabling them to protect crucial systems. Verimatrix's product offerings include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority Systems, watermarking, content distribution, TV authentication, analytics, code protection, mobile payment solutions, and strong authentication services. The company is committed to delivering cost-effective and easily deployable solutions, supported by responsive customer service through teams located globally.

Verimatrix

Series A in 2005
Verimatrix is a provider of software security and business intelligence solutions designed to safeguard content, devices, applications, and communications across various markets. With over 20 years of experience, the company serves many of the world's largest service providers and innovative organizations, enabling them to protect crucial systems. Verimatrix's product offerings include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority Systems, watermarking, content distribution, TV authentication, analytics, code protection, mobile payment solutions, and strong authentication services. The company is committed to delivering cost-effective and easily deployable solutions, supported by responsive customer service through teams located globally.
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