
Investments
211Portfolio Exits
18Funds
9About DNX Ventures
DNX Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in seed and series A startups solving challenges for enterprise companies within the SaaS/cloud, cybersecurity, deeptech, sustainability, hardware, retail, and finance sectors. The firm was founded in 2011 and is based in San Mateo, California.

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Latest DNX Ventures News
Sep 21, 2023
The round was led by Canaan, with True Ventures, DNX Ventures, Next Coast Ventures among the return investors and Northwestern Medicine Innovation joining as a new strategic investor. Rich Boyle from Canaan will join the board of directors. The company will use the funds to fuel system-wide expansions of its revolutionary Moxi robot across hospitals nationwide, enhance product development and triple its market reach. Diligent Robotics is an A.I. company that creates robot assistants that help people with their chores so they can focus on the work they care most about. Moxi is our hospital robot assistant that helps clinical staff with routine, non-patient-facing tasks so they have more time for patient care, and hospitals save money on staff burnout and turnover costs. Moxi has been successfully deployed in several US hospitals and focuses fetch and deliver tasks for frontline clinicians. As a company founded by social robotics experts, we're proud to be at the forefront of creating robots that incorporate mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities. We believe that if we can give people the resources that they need to do the work they care most about, we will transform the meaning of 'work.' (c)2011-2020 by Massinvestor, Inc. For contact info, please check out our about page.
DNX Ventures Investments
211 Investments
DNX Ventures has made 211 investments. Their latest investment was in Diligent Robotics as part of their Series B - II on September 9, 2023.

DNX Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/21/2023 | Series B - II | Diligent Robotics | $25M | No | 2 | |
9/14/2023 | Seed VC - II | Delos Insurance Solutions | $7.3M | Yes | 2 | |
9/1/2023 | Seed VC | Check Inn | $0.68M | Yes | 2 | |
8/9/2023 | Seed VC - III | |||||
6/19/2023 | Seed VC |
Date | 9/21/2023 | 9/14/2023 | 9/1/2023 | 8/9/2023 | 6/19/2023 |
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Round | Series B - II | Seed VC - II | Seed VC | Seed VC - III | Seed VC |
Company | Diligent Robotics | Delos Insurance Solutions | Check Inn | ||
Amount | $25M | $7.3M | $0.68M | ||
New? | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 2 |
DNX Ventures Portfolio Exits
18 Portfolio Exits
DNX Ventures has 18 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Uplift on July 27, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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7/27/2023 | Acquired | 1 | |||
6/21/2023 | Acquired | 1 | |||
4/18/2023 | Acq - Fin | 2 | |||
Date | 7/27/2023 | 6/21/2023 | 4/18/2023 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acq - Fin | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 2 |
DNX Ventures Fund History
9 Fund Histories
DNX Ventures has 9 funds, including DNX Ventures Japan Annex Fund III.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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10/13/2022 | DNX Ventures Japan Annex Fund III | $50M | 1 | ||
10/13/2022 | DNX Seed Fund (シードファンド) | ||||
10/13/2022 | DNX Ventures Japan Fund IV | ||||
9/9/2020 | DNX Ventures III | ||||
8/4/2019 | Globevestor Springboard Fund III, a series of Globevestor Funds |
Closing Date | 10/13/2022 | 10/13/2022 | 10/13/2022 | 9/9/2020 | 8/4/2019 |
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Fund | DNX Ventures Japan Annex Fund III | DNX Seed Fund (シードファンド) | DNX Ventures Japan Fund IV | DNX Ventures III | Globevestor Springboard Fund III, a series of Globevestor Funds |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $50M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
DNX Ventures Team
6 Team Members
DNX Ventures has 6 team members, including current Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director, Mitch Kitamura.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Mitch Kitamura | Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director | Current | |
Name | Mitch Kitamura | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director | ||||
Status | Current |