C. Richard ‘Dick’ Kramlich | 1935-2025

NEA celebrates the extraordinary life of our co-founder, Dick Kramlich, and his enduring impact on our firm and industry.

A visionary leader and cherished mentor, Dick’s integrity, humility and true passion for entrepreneurship will continue to inspire investors and founders for generations to come.

We craft enduring partnerships with ambitious founders at every stage of company building.

Our Approach

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At NEA, relationships come first.

An investment from us isn’t just a momentary investment in an idea—it’s an enduring commitment to the people bringing it to life.

Meet The Team

Mason Murray
Senior Associate
James Buxton, MD
Principal
Greg Papadopoulos, PhD
Venture Partner
Scott Sandell
Executive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer
Hilarie Koplow-McAdams
Venture Partner
James Kaplan
Associate

Mason Murray

Senior Associate

James Buxton, MD

Principal

Greg Papadopoulos, PhD

Venture Partner

Scott Sandell

Executive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer

Hilarie Koplow-McAdams

Venture Partner

James Kaplan

Associate

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