# Next47: investor

Canonical ID: `7cbce8e2-5129-411e-9fdc-147e400bf9c7`

Next47 is the venture capital arm of Siemens.

- **Type:** Venture capital

## Portfolio (3)

- [Skydio](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md) Series E · 2023-02-01 · $230M (reported)
- [Skydio](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md) Series D · 2021-02-01 · $170M (reported)
- [Gecko Robotics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/gecko-robotics.md) Series B · 2019-12-16 · $40M (reported)

## Invests alongside (6)

Other investors that participated in the same funding rounds as Next47.

- [Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/a16z.md) · 2 shared rounds: [Skydio Series E](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md#funding-rounds), [Skydio Series D](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md#funding-rounds)
- [IVP](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/ivp.md) · 2 shared rounds: [Skydio Series E](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md#funding-rounds), [Skydio Series D](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md#funding-rounds)
- [Drive Capital](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/drive-capital.md) · 1 shared round: [Gecko Robotics Series B](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/gecko-robotics.md#funding-rounds)
- [Founders Fund](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/founders-fund.md) · 1 shared round: [Gecko Robotics Series B](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/gecko-robotics.md#funding-rounds)
- [Linse Capital](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/linse-capital.md) · 1 shared round: [Skydio Series E](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md#funding-rounds)
- [NVentures (NVIDIA)](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/nventures.md) · 1 shared round: [Skydio Series E](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/skydio.md#funding-rounds)

## Partners (1)

- [Lak Ananth](https://registry.deploy.report/people/lak-ananth.md) general partner

## Sources (4)

1. https://www.skydio.com/blog/skydio-raises-230-million-series-e-funding-round
2. https://news.crunchbase.com/ai-robotics/drone-venture-funding-startup-skydio/
3. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/y-combinator-alum-gecko-robotics-raises-40-million-series-b-round-led-by-drive-capital-supporting-rapid-growth-in-industrial-inspection-robotics-300975388.html
4. https://venturebeat.com/2019/12/16/gecko-robotics-secures-40-million-for-industrial-inspection-robots/


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