Network VC
VC Network is a Bay Area venture capital networking organization founded by Ira Ehrenpreis and Phil Sanderson in 1997. It serves as a non-profit network aimed at fostering connections among General Partners of venture capital firms accredited by the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). The organization focuses on providing networking opportunities and event programming for its members. It hosts a variety of curated events, including golf tournaments, ski trips, winery tours, sailing excursions, baseball games, concerts, and educational activities. Membership and sponsorship opportunit
Investing activity
Network VC appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Pre-seed and Seed, with a median round size of $5M. The most recent are DOD Solution (Pre-seed, €1.8M, Sep 2026) and Skillmaker (Seed, $4.5M, Jun 2026).
Network VC most often invests alongside UAID Fund, Angel One Fund, 4C-Next Holding AG and Defence Builder Fund, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Network VC
What AI companies has Network VC invested in?
Network VC's AI investments include DOD Solution and Skillmaker. The 2 rounds on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Network VC based?
Network VC is based in New York, United States.
What stage does Network VC invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, Network VC has invested at Pre-seed and Seed, with a median round of $5M.
Who does Network VC co-invest with?
Network VC's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are UAID Fund (1 deal), Angel One Fund (1 deal), 4C-Next Holding AG (1 deal), Defence Builder Fund (1 deal) and WildField Ventures (1 deal).
How can founders reach Network VC?
Founders on Lounge can see Network VC'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 Network VC to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.