Ravi Viswanathan is the Founder and Managing Partner of NewView Capital (NVC), a growth-stage firm at the leading edge of venture secondaries. With over $3B under management, NewView invests in high-potential technology companies, complementing flexible secondary and primary funding with the operational impact needed to realize scale. The firm’s portfolio features category-defining companies such as Apollo, Duolingo, Plaid, and Sigma.

Prior to founding NewView Capital, Ravi was a General Partner at NEA, where he oversaw investment in enterprise software and fintech companies. Ravi’s investments of note include Braintree (acquired by PayPal), MuleSoft (acquired by Salesforce), GlobalLogic (acquired by Apax Partners), TeleAtlas (Euronext: TA, acquired by TomTom), Cyence (acquired by Guidewire), Acquia (acquired by Vista Equity Partners), Scout (acquired by Workday), Plaid, and Forter.

Ravi holds an MBA from Wharton, a PhD in Chemical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara, and a BS in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He serves on the Wharton Executive Alumni Board.