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NEA Welcomes Anna Golynskaya as Partner, Head of Capital Formation and LP Relations

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) announced today that Anna Golynskaya has joined the firm as Partner, Head of Capital Formation and Limited Partner Relations. Golynskaya brings two decades of expertise to this new role, in which she will spearhead the continued evolution of NEA’s global platform for capital partnerships and investor engagement.

“Anna is an exceptional leader with deep expertise across all facets of investor relations,” said Tony Florence, Co-CEO, NEA. “We’re thrilled to welcome her to our team and look forward to the integral role she will play in the continued diversification and expansion of our global platform.”

Golynskaya joins NEA after more than a decade at General Atlantic, where she most recently served as a Managing Director leading Capital Solutions for Growth Equity and client relationships within the Americas. During her tenure, in which she focused extensively on product expansion and LP partnerships, the firm’s assets under management grew by nearly 10x to over $100B. Prior to General Atlantic, Golynskaya was at Credit Suisse, where she worked within the Private Funds Group and Investment Banking.

“I’m thrilled to join a firm with a rich history and a strong partnership culture at a transformative time for venture capital and for NEA,” said Golynskaya. “It’s an ideal opportunity to continue to shape the investor experience from a powerful platform, working as part of a unified team to deliver meaningful value to our stakeholders.”

NEA has invested across the spectrum of technology and healthcare since inception, maintaining its core focus while diversifying across stage and geography as the firm scaled over decades. In recent years, NEA’s platform has expanded to include a dedicated growth fund, a continuation fund, and numerous direct investment opportunities for its Limited Partners.

“As one of Silicon Valley’s founding venture capital firms, NEA’s strategy and operations have evolved continuously over nearly five decades to capitalize on emerging opportunities and support a thriving innovation ecosystem,” said Mohamad Makhzoumi, Co-CEO, NEA. “Anna’s new role reflects that ethos, and we are tremendously excited to work with her as we continue to drive performance and shape the future of our firm.”

About NEA

New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) is a global venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build transformational businesses across multiple stages, sectors and geographies. Founded in 1977, NEA has more than $27 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2024 and invests in technology and healthcare companies at all stages in a company's lifecycle, from seed stage through IPO. The firm's long track record of investing includes more than 280 portfolio company IPOs and more than 470 mergers and acquisitions. For more information, please visit www.nea.com.

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