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Key people at Newlands.
Newlands operates as a multi-stage investment firm, managing substantial capital across both public equities and a growing portfolio of private startups. The firm employs a concentrated approach, strategically deploying resources into promising technology companies. It focuses on identifying high-conviction opportunities, building significant positions in both established market leaders and nascent ventures poised for growth within the technology sector.
The firm was established in 2021 by Michael Abramson, who founded the company alongside Andy Shah and Dominik Pasalic. Abramson brings significant experience from his tenure as a partner at Sequoia, a globally recognized venture capital firm. Shah and Pasalic are alumni of SCGE Management, contributing their expertise in investment management. This collective background informed their decision to build an agile investment vehicle capable of deploying capital across various market stages.
Newlands primarily serves as a capital partner for technology companies, ranging from large, publicly traded enterprises to innovative, early-stage private businesses. The firm’s vision centers on identifying and supporting disruptive innovation within the technology sector, striving to foster long-term value creation through its strategic, concentrated investments. It aims to position itself as a discerning capital source, influencing the trajectory of future technology leaders.
Newlands has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $17.0M Series A in Kloudfuse in November 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2023 | Kloudfuse | $17.0M Series A | Newlands | Blumberg Capital, Cherry Ventures, FJ Labs, Mouro Capital, Piton Capital, Christian Vollmann, Michael Brehm, Aspenwood Ventures, Exponent, HighSage Ventures |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Lightup | $9.0M Series A | Martin Casado, Newlands | 10100, Andreessen Horowitz, HDC Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, S28 Capital, SNR, Y Combinator, Aaron Rosenson, Incubate Fund, Shasta Ventures, Vela Partners |
Key people at Newlands.