Naïve raises $28.5M series a
Announced 6 August 2026
◆ The Round
Naïve raised $28.5M in series a funding, announced on 6 August 2026, led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Y Combinator, Zetta, Liquid 2, Gokul Rajaram, Tim Zheng, JD Sherman. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.
◆ About Naïve
Infrastructure platform that lets AI agents automate the work involved in setting up and running a business, including payments, email, phone numbers, cloud infrastructure, and company incorporation. Naïve is based in United States and currently at series a stage, operating in Enterprise Software, AI & ML.
◆ Investors
LeadNexus Venture Partners
ParticipationY Combinator, Zetta, Liquid 2, Gokul Rajaram, Tim Zheng, JD Sherman
◆ Investing funds on Raise
◆ Market context
Nexus Venture Partners and Liquid 2 are profiled on Raise, Fusion42's database of venture funds — where each investor's thesis, cheque size and other tracked backings can be followed. This funding event is a citable node in Fusion42's market graph: it links Naïve's Scout profile to the funds behind the round and to related Wire analysis, and is refreshed from public announcements as the round is confirmed or extended. It is the same live market data Arthur reasons over when benchmarking a founder's own raise against what is closing in the market right now.
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◆ FAQ
How much did Naïve raise?
Naïve raised $28.5M in its series-a round, announced 2026-08-06.
Who invested in Naïve's series-a round?
The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Y Combinator, Zetta, Liquid 2, Gokul Rajaram, Tim Zheng and JD Sherman.
What does Naïve do?
Infrastructure platform that lets AI agents automate the work involved in setting up and running a business, including payments, email, phone numbers, cloud infrastructure, and company incorporation.
Verified 6 August 2026 · Sources: public filings