NextNews Ventures

NextNews Ventures operates as an early-stage venture capital fund, concentrating its investments on companies at the intersection of media, technology, and telecommunications. The firm identifies and supports emerging leaders in these sectors, providing capital to innovative ventures poised to shape the future of information and connectivity.

NextNews Ventures was co-founded by Craig Forman, a seasoned executive with extensive experience across media, technology, and telecom industries, including his tenure as CEO of The McClatchy Company. The fund's genesis stems from Forman’s deep understanding of these evolving landscapes and the strategic imperative to foster new businesses.

The firm primarily backs entrepreneurial teams developing solutions for dynamic media, technology, and telecom ecosystems. NextNews Ventures aims to cultivate the next generation of companies that will redefine how content is created, distributed, and consumed, and how communication infrastructures are built, driving innovation within these interconnected industries.