Nielsen Foundation
Overview
A private foundation, originally funded by the global data and analytics company Nielsen, with a mission to power and advance inclusive innovation in the media and technology industries, primarily through the use of data and research. The foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations through programs like 'Data for Good' to support projects that use data to advance representation, inclusion, and equity. It is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
Portfolio Companies
4
Website
nielsen-foundation.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth AI | Mar 2025 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Home Lending Pal | Jun 2020 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Rahm Sensor Development, Inc. | Jun 2026 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Lazo | May 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Nielsen Foundation based?
Nielsen Foundation is headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, United States.
When was Nielsen Foundation founded?
Founding year information for Nielsen Foundation is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Nielsen Foundation have?
Nielsen Foundation has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Nielsen Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Depth AI, Home Lending Pal, Rahm Sensor Development, Inc., Lazo.
What was Nielsen Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
Nielsen Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Rahm Sensor Development, Inc. in 2026.
What sectors does Nielsen Foundation focus on?
Nielsen Foundation focuses on FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech.
What company stages does Nielsen Foundation focus on?
Nielsen Foundation typically invests at the Early stage.