Maryland

Northpond Ventures

Northpond Ventures is a Maryland-based specialist that leads Seed and Series A rounds, writing $1 million to $3 million checks in life sciences, healthtech, deep tech, climate, and infrastructure.

Entry stageSeed, Series A
Check size$1M to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusLife sciences, Healthtech, Deep tech, Climate, Dev tools and infra
Latest fundn/a
Investing team9 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Northpond Ventures

9 people on the investing team, 6 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $1M to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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

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Before you pitch

Ownership target7-10%
How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

908 DevicesKyverna TherapeuticsVigil NeuroscienceCandel TherapeuticsCamp4 TherapeuticsSherlock BiosciencesCurrent Health

In their words

Advancing Science for the Benefit of Humanity | Northpond Ventureswww.npv.vc
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.

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Questions

What stage does Northpond Ventures invest in?

Northpond Ventures reports entry at seed, series a.

How much does Northpond Ventures invest?

Northpond Ventures reports checks of $1M to $3M.

Does Northpond Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Northpond Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Northpond Ventures?

Andrew Lee (Managing Director), Michael Rubin (Founder & CEO), Paxton Major (Managing Director), Sharon Kedar (Co-Founder, Partner), Steve Liapis (Managing Director), Andrea Jackson (Partner).

Is Northpond Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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