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Neo stages, portfolio and investment profile
Ali Partovi's San Francisco community and fund backing exceptional technical founders from pre-seed through seed — via Neo Scholars, Neo Residency, and direct investments.
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Stage-based planning range
$250K–$3M
This is a planning range inferred from stage coverage, not a firm-disclosed check size.
Methodology: Stage bucket inferred from the rounds a fund leads or invests in.
No firm-specific check-size disclosure is recorded.
Investment stages
Leads: Pre-Seed, Seed
Participates: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sector focus
generalist-tech
Geography
San Francisco, CA
Founded 2019
Fund size / AUM
Not recorded
A separate fund-size evidence record is not yet available.
Portfolio in our directory
13
Linked startup profiles
Latest fund vehicle
Not recorded
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Recent tracked investment
Not recorded
No dated round explicitly links this fund.
Rounds they lead
Rounds they invest
Last verified: Not recorded. Check-size evidence is labeled by basis so planning estimates are not presented as firm disclosures.
Portfolio companies we track
Startups in our directory that list Neo as an investor (13 total).
- Convex Reactive TypeScript backend — database, serverless functions, and real-time sync in one platform.
- Deel Global payroll and compliance platform for hiring and paying international teams.
- Etched Rack-scale custom inference clusters with silicon for prefill and decode, not a GPU neocloud.
- Fasset Stablecoin-powered neobanking for emerging markets.
- Forus AI network that moves specialty prescriptions from doctor order through insurance, assistance, and pharmacy — free for clinics and patients, paid by biopharma.
- Furo Software that optimizes industrial battery storage so commercial sites cut power costs.
- Kalshi CFTC-regulated prediction-market exchange for event contracts.
- Lumos SaaS identity governance — app access reviews, shadow IT discovery, and automated provisioning.
- Mecka AI Physical-AI data and deployment platform that turns human activity into robot-training datasets.
- Neo Real-time control layer for inventorying and enforcing policy on agentic AI software.
- Palona AI Multimodal AI operating layer for physical businesses, proven first in restaurants.
- Sapien Enterprise AI that traces operational decisions to P&L impact — expanding beyond classic FP&A planning software.
- Twin1 Privacy-first AI digital twins that scale professional expertise and form a governed enterprise context network.
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