Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A
Check size$100K to $10M
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundApproximately $100M AUM
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Next Play Ventures
2 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Brian RumaoManaging DirectorHe previously held leadership roles at LinkedIn and worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company.
Jeff WeinerFounding PartnerHe previously spent over 17 years at LinkedIn, including 11 as CEO, and has held roles at Yahoo!, Accel Partners, and Greylock Partners.
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Writes $100K to $10M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.
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In their words
Next Play Ventures - Venture Capital Investment and CoachingNext Play Ventures coaches and invests in entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations. Led by Jeff Weiner & Brian Rumao.www.nextplayventures.com
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What stage does Next Play Ventures invest in?
Next Play Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a.
How much does Next Play Ventures invest?
Next Play Ventures reports checks of $100K to $10M.
Does Next Play Ventures lead rounds?
Next Play Ventures mostly follows other investors.
Who are the partners at Next Play Ventures?
Brian Rumao (Managing Director), Jeff Weiner (Founding Partner).
Is Next Play Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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