United States · Series C startup

Who invested in New.net

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$1.1Mraised across 3 rounds since 2000, from 3 sources

Latest round
Series C, $1.1MSept 2003
Investors
4
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

200120022003
?Series A?Series B$1.1MSeries C
First round
Series A
Apr 2000
Biggest round
$1.1M
Series C · Sept 2003
Usual gap between rounds
2.5 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Sept 2003
    Series C$1.1M2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  2. Feb 2001
    Series BAmount undisclosed3 new1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Apr 2000
    Series AAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Series A2000Series B2001Series C2003IdealabFinaventuresHikari Tsushin GroupLauder Partners

Exits

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredEMG Connexus, Inc. ("Connexus")undisclosedSept 2004
AcquiredIdealabundisclosedSept 2003

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Everyone who backed them

IdealabAccelerator2rounds
FinaventuresVC firm2rounds
Hikari Tsushin GroupVC firm2rounds
Lauder PartnersVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists New.net as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

ANOBAKAVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about New.net

Who invested in New.net?

New.net's investors include Idealab, Finaventures, Hikari Tsushin Group and Lauder Partners.

How much has New.net raised?

New.net has raised $1.1M across 3 rounds since 2000. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did New.net last raise?

New.net's most recent round was a Series C of $1.1M in Sept 2003.

What was New.net's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.1M in Sept 2003, is also its largest on record.

Who backed New.net first?

New.net's first round on record, in Apr 2000, was backed by Idealab.

What stage is New.net at?

New.net's latest named round is a Series C, in Sept 2003.

Where is New.net based?

New.net is based in the United States.

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