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New England Venture Network
The New England Venture Network (NEVN) is a community of over 600 venture capitalists based in Boston and greater New England, focused on enhancing the technology and investment landscape in high tech, life science, and clean tech sectors.
Overview
What New England Venture Network does
What New England Venture Network is
The New England Venture Network (NEVN) is a community of over 600 venture capitalists based in Boston and greater New England, focused on enhancing the technology and investment landscape in high tech, life science, and clean tech sectors.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- March 6, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
New England Venture Network as a community
Community overview
The New England Venture Network (NEVN) is an organization comprising over 600 venture capitalists based in Boston and greater New England. It was established to foster a connected community among venture capitalists in the region. NEVN aims to enhance the technology and investment landscape in high tech, life science, and clean tech sectors through educational, social, and community outreach events.
Community focus
NEVN focuses on building relationships among venture capitalists and improving the investment landscape in high tech, life science, and clean tech sectors.
Membership
- Recorded members
- 600
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Investors
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- North AmericaUnited States
Community activity
Notable members
Notable members include Wan Li Zhu (Executive Chairman, Suffolk Technologies), Alexa Lyons (CFO, Spark Capital), Baiyin Murphy (Co-chair, Indicator Ventures), and Meg Krench (Co-chair, Sanofi Ventures).
Capability profile
New England Venture Network as an event host
Event focus
The New England Venture Network (NEVN) focuses on building relationships among venture capitalists and improving the investment landscape in high tech, life science, and clean tech sectors. Through educational, social, and community outreach events, NEVN aims to foster a connected community among over 600 venture capitalists in the Boston and greater New England area.
Participant value
NEVN enhances the technology and investment landscape in high tech, life science, and clean tech sectors through community engagement and networking opportunities.
Format and cadence
- Startups can present
- No
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Investors
- Regions
- North AmericaUnited States
Speakers and past editions
Speakers
Notable team members include Wan Li Zhu (Executive Chairman, Suffolk Technologies), Alexa Lyons (CFO, Spark Capital), and Meg Krench (Co-chair, Sanofi Ventures).
Common questions
What to know about New England Venture Network
Upseed classifies New England Venture Network under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 6, 2026
Known limits
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