Neo
Neo, founded by Ali Partovi, runs the Neo Accelerator for early-stage startups and Neo Scholars for top computer science students, and invests in AI and software companies.
Investing activity
Neo appears in 8 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $393M, and led 1 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round size of $25M and the largest at $200M. The most recent are Transfyr (Seed, $25M, Aug 2026), Twin1 AI (Seed, $20M, Aug 2026) and Mirendil (Seed, $200M, Jun 2026).
Neo most often invests alongside General Catalyst, SV Angel, Factory and Kleiner Perkins, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI and AI for R&D.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Neo
What AI companies has Neo invested in?
Neo's AI investments include Transfyr, Twin1 AI, Mirendil, Engram, Courtroom, Altara, Miravoice and Adaption Labs. The 8 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Neo based?
Neo is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
What stage does Neo invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Neo has invested at Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round of $25M. Neo led 1 of those rounds.
Who does Neo co-invest with?
Neo's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are General Catalyst (2 deals), SV Angel (2 deals), Factory (2 deals), Kleiner Perkins (2 deals) and Lyda Hill Philanthropies (1 deal).
How can founders reach Neo?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Neo's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Neo to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.