Neotribe Ventures

Neotribe Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Swaroop 'Kittu' Kolluri. The firm invests in early and growth-stage companies developing breakthrough and audacious technologies that challenge the status quo and create lasting change. Neotribe focuses on supporting entrepreneurs with bold ideas in sectors such as applied artificial intelligence, biotech, enterprise infrastructure, Internet of Things, and weather technology. Beyond capital, Neotribe provides mentorship, operational expertise, and a strong network to help founders find product-market fit and scale their businesses. The firm emphasizes a founder-centric approach, collective responsibility, and values such as authenticity, trustworthiness, and intellectual honesty. Its team includes experienced entrepreneurs and investors with decades of experience in Silicon Valley. Neotribe has a portfolio of over 50 companies and has raised multiple funds, including a $90M Ignite Fund for early growth-stage investments and a $216M second fund. The firm is recognized for backing category-defining ideas and unconventional founders who push boundaries.