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Nitesh Banta

Angel · Cambridge, United States

#227 Investor Ranking 2026 Top 2% of investors worldwide
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85 Portfolio companies+163% in 5 years
11 Unicorns
1 Decacorns
90 Investments
Sep 2024 Last investment
01 · Biggest holdings

Nitesh Banta’s biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies Nitesh Banta still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for Nitesh Banta, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation
  1. 1 Cognition | Devin AIDecacorn · Enterprise Software · USA $26.0B
  2. 2 K2 SpaceUnicorn · Space · USA $6.8B
  3. 3 Chai DiscoveryUnicorn · Health · USA $3.8B
  4. 4 InstabaseUnicorn · Enterprise Software · USA $2.0B
  5. 5 Varda SpaceUnicorn · Health · USA $1.6B
  6. 6 PilotUnicorn · Fintech · USA $1.2B
  7. 7 TangoUnicorn · Home Living · USA $1.1B
  8. 8 Mark43Unicorn · Legal · USA $1.0B
  9. 9 RADARUnicorn · Marketing · USA $1.0B

Unicorns and thoroughbreds Nitesh Banta has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

02 · Portfolio analysis

Where Nitesh Banta’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 85 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. USA92
  2. UK7
  3. Australia3
  4. Canada3
  5. India2
  6. Colombia1
  7. Greece1
  8. Italy1
  9. Mexico1
  10. New Zealand1
  11. Nigeria1
  12. Pakistan1
By sectorCount
  1. Enterprise Software38
  2. Fintech19
  3. Health11
  4. Education8
  5. Media8
  6. Marketing6
  7. Sports5
  8. Food4
  9. Gaming4
  10. Transportation4
  11. Event Tech3
  12. Fashion3
By stage enteredCount
  1. Seed60
  2. Series A22
  3. Series B+2
By growth stageCount
  1. Early Growth48
  2. Breakout Stage41
  3. Late Growth25
  4. Mature2
03 · Portfolio market map

Inside Nitesh Banta’s portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 85 tracked.

Cognition | Devin AI
Enterprise Software · Decacorn
$26B
K2 Space
Space · Unicorn
$6.8B
Chai Discovery
Health · Unicorn
$3.8B
Varda Space
Health · Unicorn
$1.6B
Getaround
Transportation
$91M
Boxed
Food
$78M
Tango
Home Living · Unicorn
$1.1B
Mark43
Legal · Unicorn
$1.0B
Instabase
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$2.0B
Windsurf
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$2.4B
RADAR
Marketing · Unicorn
$1.0B
BigCommerce
Fintech
$242M
Pilot
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.2B
Brainly
Education
$320M
Stepful
Education
$220M
TetraScience
Health
$320M
Angi
Home Living
$407M
Underdog Fantasy
Gaming · Unicorn
$1.3B
Certn
Fintech
$250M
ZeroEyes
Security
$40M
Handy
Telecom
$200M
Stitch Money
Fintech
$220M
Bubble
Enterprise Software
$400M
Flatfile
Transportation
$200M
Tomorrow Health
Health
$240M
Radar.io
Transportation
$220M
Keychain
Enterprise Software
$260M
Treinta
Fintech
$184M
Raydiant
Marketing
$150M
Fashinza
Fashion
$240M
XWING
Transportation
$400M
Celo
Fintech
$150M
Protege
Enterprise Software
$120M
LogRocket
Enterprise Software
$100M
Pento
Fintech
$40M
TileDB
Enterprise Software
$136M
Metaplex
Gaming
$184M
GlacierGrid
Food
$76M
B12
Enterprise Software
$63M
Healthie
Health
$92M
Mozart Data
Enterprise Software
$60M
Unsplash
Media
$29M
Pilotfiber
Enterprise Software
$68M
Standard Metrics
Fintech
$95M
Lunchclub
Media
$100M
OmniRetail (DBA Omnibiz)
Enterprise Software
$20M
Tagomi Systems
Fintech
$48M
Maven
Education
$80M
Room
Real Estate
$50M
Ilant Health
Health
$60M
CreatorDAO
Fintech
$80M
Ponto
Fintech
$80M
Valora
USA
$80M
Tango
Enterprise Software
$56M
Beam
Fintech
$44M
Avoma
Enterprise Software
$48M
Avant-garde Health
Health
$50M
Vybe
Health
$36M
RadiantGraph
Health
$44M
Ness
Fintech
$62M
04 · Portfolio founders

Where Nitesh Banta’s portfolio founders come from.

154 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount
  1. United States107
  2. Canada6
  3. India5
  4. South Africa4
  5. Mexico3
  6. United Kingdom3
  7. Colombia2
  8. Denmark2
  9. Germany2
  10. Nigeria2
UniversityCount
  1. Harvard University18
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology14
  3. Harvard Business School13
  4. London School of Economics and Political Science6
  5. Stanford University5
  6. Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania5
  7. Columbia University4
  8. Cornell University4
  9. MIT Sloan School of Management4
  10. University of California, Berkeley4
Previous companyCount
  1. Alphabet | Google14
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology5
  3. Microsoft4
  4. RentMoola4
  5. The Thiel Foundation4
  6. Angi3
  7. Apple3
  8. D.E. Shaw Group3
  9. Dropbox3
  10. EY-Parthenon3
05 · Similar investors

Similar investors.

Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.

Andreessen Horowitz
Venture Capital · Menlo Park
#2 rank 1,188 companies $4.4T portfolio
SV Angel
Venture Capital · San Francisco
#109 rank 986 companies $3.7T portfolio
Y Combinator
Accelerator · San Francisco
#62 rank 7,127 companies $1.9T portfolio
Sequoia
Venture Capital · Menlo Park
#3 rank 1,921 companies $23T portfolio
Founders Fund
Venture Capital · San Francisco
#50 rank 611 companies $6.7T portfolio
General Catalyst
Venture Capital · San Francisco
#16 rank 927 companies $2.1T portfolio
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Venture Capital · Menlo Park
#10 rank 961 companies $2.5T portfolio
Khosla Ventures
Venture Capital · Menlo Park
#53 rank 856 companies $1.9T portfolio