Illinois

Newlin

Newlin, based in Illinois, backs Pre-Seed to Series A startups in deep tech, food, fintech, and consumer, typically following other investors, with notable investments like Tovala and Hologram.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusDeep tech, Food and ag, Fintech, Consumer
Latest fundn/a
Investing team1 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Newlin

1 person on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

TovalaHologramDraftbitAspinityPrintwithMeSomewear LabsSigo SegurosBrick SegurosFinanexTripscout

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What stage does Newlin invest in?

Newlin reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How much does Newlin invest?

Newlin has not reported a check size.

Does Newlin lead rounds?

Newlin mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at Newlin?

Grant Newlin (Founder and Managing Partner).

Is Newlin active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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