Curated Investor Database
Comprehensive list of 445 active investors with investment thesis, check sizes, and contact preferences. Updated monthly.
Investment Stages & Expectations
| Stage | Typical Round | Valuation | Equity | Investor Type | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | $50K - $500K | $1M - $5M | 5-10% | Angels, Accelerators, Micro VCs | Idea, Team, Early prototype |
| Seed | $500K - $3M | $3M - $10M | 10-25% | Seed funds, Angels, Some VCs | MVP, Early customers, Market validation |
| Series A | $3M - $15M | $10M - $50M | 15-30% | VCs, Some late-stage seed funds | Product-market fit, Revenue, Growth metrics |
| Series B+ | $15M+ | $50M+ | 10-20% | Large VCs, Growth funds, PE | Scaling, Unit economics, Market leadership |
Browse Investors
Sequoia Capital
โPremier venture capital firm backing iconic companies from seed to growth stages.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
โFull-stack venture capital firm with deep operational expertise and extensive platform services.
Accel
โGlobal venture capital firm partnering with exceptional founders from the earliest stages through growth.
Benchmark
โEqual partnership venture firm focused on early-stage investments with hands-on involvement.
Greylock Partners
โLegendary Silicon Valley venture firm with a focus on enterprise and consumer technology.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
โGlobal venture capital firm investing in enterprise and consumer technology companies.
Kleiner Perkins
โHistoric Silicon Valley firm investing in transformative technology companies.
NEA (New Enterprise Associates)
โOne of the world's largest venture capital firms with $25B+ AUM.
General Catalyst
โMulti-stage VC partnering with founders from seed to growth with operational support.
Bessemer Venture Partners
โOne of the oldest VC firms with a strong focus on cloud and enterprise software.
Insight Partners
โLeading global software investor specializing in growth-stage technology companies.
Tiger Global Management
โInvestment firm backing technology companies at all stages globally.
Thrive Capital
โNew York-based VC with a focus on internet software and consumer companies.
Index Ventures
โInternational VC with deep roots in Europe and global reach.
Coatue Management
โTechnology-focused investment firm backing private and public companies.
First Round Capital
โSeed-stage venture firm with a strong founder community and comprehensive platform resources.
Founders Fund
โVenture capital firm backing ambitious founders building revolutionary companies.
Initialized Capital
โEarly-stage fund known for backing unicorns at seed stage.
Craft Ventures
โVenture firm focused on B2B SaaS and marketplace companies founded by David Sacks.
Lerer Hippeau
โNYC-based seed fund focused on consumer and enterprise technology.
Floodgate
โSeed-stage venture fund known for thesis-driven investing.
SV Angel
โProlific seed-stage investor founded by Ron Conway.
BoxGroup
โNYC-based fund leading pre-seed and seed rounds in breakout startups.
Precursor Ventures
โPre-seed and seed fund focused on underrepresented founders.
Emergence Capital
โEnterprise cloud-focused VC with deep expertise in B2B SaaS.
Battery Ventures
โTechnology-focused investment firm with deep enterprise software expertise.
Spark Capital
โMulti-stage VC with offices in Boston, SF, and NYC.
Matrix
โEarly-stage VC with focus on enterprise software and fintech.
Sapphire Ventures
โGrowth-focused VC backing enterprise software and technology companies.
Scale Venture Partners
โEnterprise software investor focused on go-to-market innovation.
Redpoint Ventures
โEarly and growth-stage VC with enterprise and consumer focus.
Norwest Venture Partners
โMulti-stage investor with focus on enterprise and healthcare.
IVP
โGrowth-stage investor backing category-defining companies.
Boldstart Ventures
โDay-one partner for technical founders building enterprise software.
Costanoa Ventures
โEarly-stage firm focused on B2B tech companies with BuilderOps support.
Work-Bench
โNYC-based VC concentrated on seed-stage enterprise software.
Bonfire Ventures
โLeading seed-stage firm focused exclusively on B2B software startups.
Unusual Ventures
โSeed fund with go-to-market expertise for enterprise startups.
Forerunner Ventures
โConsumer-focused VC investing in companies transforming commerce and daily life.
Union Square Ventures
โNYC-based VC focused on large networks of engaged users and decentralization.
Greycroft
โConsumer technology and media investor with offices in NYC and LA.
Upfront Ventures
โLA-based VC investing in consumer and enterprise technology.
Sound Ventures
โConsumer and technology investor founded by Ashton Kutcher.
Goodwater Capital
โConsumer technology investor with data-driven approach.
GGV Capital
โGlobal VC with deep expertise in US and Asia markets.
Ribbit Capital
โLeading fintech-focused venture capital firm investing globally.
QED Investors
โFintech-focused VC founded by Capital One co-founder Nigel Morris.
Nyca Partners
โFintech VC founded by former Treasury official and financial leaders.
Fin Capital
โInvests across company lifecycle with focus on B2B fintech and enterprise software.
Better Tomorrow Ventures
โSeed-stage fintech specialist backing bold founders.
Clocktower Technology Ventures
โFintech specialists investing at intersection of finance and technology.
Flourish Ventures
โGlobal fintech investor focused on financial health and inclusion.
Portage Ventures
โFintech-focused investor backed by leading financial institutions.
DCVC (Data Collective)
โDeep tech specialist focused on AI and ML since 2011.
Radical Ventures
โAI-focused venture firm with deep technical expertise.
Air Street Capital
โAI-first venture firm backing applied AI companies.
Conviction
โAI-native venture fund founded by former Greylock general partner Sarah Guo.
Amplify Partners
โSeed and Series A investor focused on technical founders in AI and infrastructure.
Madrona Ventures
โSeattle-based VC with strong focus on AI and cloud infrastructure.
Flagship Pioneering
โVenture creation firm that builds breakthrough biotech companies from ground up.
ARCH Venture Partners
โBuilds and invests in early-stage life sciences companies rooted in research.
Third Rock Ventures
โDiscovers, launches, and builds early-stage life sciences companies.
OrbiMed
โGlobal healthcare investment firm supporting biopharmaceuticals and digital health.
RA Capital Management
โMulti-stage investment firm dedicated to evidence-based healthcare investing.
Atlas Venture
โSeed-stage therapeutics fund spinning out biotech startups from top academic labs.
Venrock
โTechnology and healthcare investor founded by the Rockefeller family.
Section 32
โHealthcare and deep tech investor founded by former Google exec.
Sofinnova Investments
โLife sciences venture firm with focus on transformative therapeutics.
8VC
โTechnology and life sciences investment firm with $6B+ AUM.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
โBill Gates-led fund focusing on climate solutions with gigaton impact potential.
Energy Impact Partners
โFocuses on energy transition, grid, storage, and cleantech software.
Prelude Ventures
โInvests in early and growth stages across energy, food, mobility, carbon engineering.
Lowercarbon Capital
โClimate-focused fund backing anything from fusion to agricultural emissions.
Congruent Ventures
โSustainability-focused VC investing in climate and resource efficiency.
Clean Energy Ventures
โBoston-based firm backing companies commercializing new energy technologies.
G2VP
โGrowth-stage climate tech investor with industrial and infrastructure focus.
The Westly Group
โFocuses on mobility, grid, and smart cities climate solutions.
Powerhouse Ventures
โSeed-stage climate tech fund with focus on built environment.
Paradigm
โBlockchain-focused investment fund founded by Sequoia and Coinbase alumni.
Pantera Capital
โFirst US institutional asset manager focused exclusively on blockchain.
Polychain Capital
โSan Francisco-based fund specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain.
Multicoin Capital
โConviction-driven firm focused on tokens and economic networks.
a16z crypto
โDedicated crypto fund within Andreessen Horowitz.
Blockchain Capital
โOne of the oldest and most active blockchain-focused VC firms.
Dragonfly Capital
โGlobal crypto venture fund with deep Asia connections.
Electric Capital
โCrypto-native fund focused on developer ecosystems and infrastructure.
Lux Capital
โVenture firm investing in emerging science and technology at the outermost edges.
Khosla Ventures
โVenture firm backing transformative technologies in healthcare and sustainability.
Eclipse Ventures
โIndustry-focused VC investing in companies digitizing industrial sectors.
SOSV
โMulti-program venture fund running specialized accelerators in deep tech.
Wireframe Ventures
โSeed investor backing early-stage climate and health technology companies.
Prime Movers Lab
โInvests in breakthrough scientific startups.
RRE Ventures
โNYC-based venture capital firm funding software, internet, and communications.
Two Sigma Ventures
โBacked by Wall Street data firm, bridges finance and frontier technology.
Contour Venture Partners
โNYC-based seed fund known for investing very early before traction.
Harlem Capital Partners
โVenture fund focused on diverse founders.
Primary Venture Partners
โNYC-focused seed fund investing in local technology companies.
Crosscut Ventures
โFirst and longest-running early-stage VC firm in the Los Angeles area.
M13
โEarly-stage VC investing in visionary founders building disruptive software.
March Capital
โLA-based fund investing in transformative technology companies.
Fifth Wall Ventures
โVenture capital firm concentrating on technology for the built world.
Slauson & Co.
โEarly-stage firm focused on economic inclusion and overlooked founders.
Alpha Edison
โOffers seed investment to tech-enabled companies.
TenOneTen Ventures
โLA-based seed fund focused on software companies.
Pillar VC
โFounded by successful entrepreneurs, focused on Boston tech ecosystem.
Underscore VC
โBoston-based VC backing B2B software entrepreneurs at Pre-Seed and Seed.
Glasswing Ventures
โEarly-stage firm backing companies using AI for enterprise and cybersecurity.
Engine Ventures
โMIT-spinout venture firm backing tough tech startups solving complex challenges.
Flybridge Capital Partners
โEarly-stage VC with deep roots in Boston tech community.
.406 Ventures
โBoston-based VC investing in early-stage technology companies.
Accomplice
โBoston-based early-stage VC with community-driven approach.
Y Combinator
โWorld's most prestigious startup accelerator with unmatched brand recognition.
Techstars
โGlobal accelerator network providing mentorship-driven programs.
500 Global
โLeading multi-stage venture firm with global accelerator programs.
Plug and Play
โLarge accelerator connecting startups with 500+ corporate partners.
MassChallenge
โZero-equity accelerator strengthening global innovation ecosystem.
SOSV HAX
โHardware and IoT focused accelerator within SOSV.
IndieBio
โBiotech accelerator within SOSV network.
Alchemist Accelerator
โEnterprise-focused accelerator for B2B startups.
Creative Destruction Lab
โScience-based venture program with academic partners.
Dreamit Ventures
โAccelerator focused on healthtech and urbantech.
Capital Factory
โTexas-based accelerator and venture fund.
Gener8tor
โMidwest-focused accelerator with multiple programs.
Forum Ventures
โLeading B2B SaaS accelerator and fund.
Naval Ravikant
โProlific angel investor, entrepreneur, and founder of AngelList.
Jason Calacanis
โSuper angel investor and host of This Week in Startups podcast.
Elad Gil
โEntrepreneur, investor, and author of The High Growth Handbook.
Ron Conway
โLegendary angel investor known as godfather of Silicon Valley.
Marc Benioff
โSalesforce CEO and active angel investor in tech and wellness.
Reid Hoffman
โLinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner.
Ashton Kutcher
โActor and Sound Ventures co-founder, now launching a new early-stage AI and deep tech fund with Morgan Beller.
Esther Dyson
โLegendary tech investor focused on health and emerging technologies.
Cyan Banister
โLong Journey Ventures partner and early angel in Uber, SpaceX, Niantic, and Postmates.
Balaji Srinivasan
โTech entrepreneur, investor, and former CTO of Coinbase.
Alexis Ohanian
โReddit co-founder and Seven Seven Six founder.
Chris Sacca
โFounder of Lowercase Capital and early investor in unicorns.
Shervin Pishevar
โEarly-stage investor and entrepreneur.
Keith Rabois
โKhosla Ventures GP and PayPal mafia member.
Edward Lando
โPareto Holdings founder, top angel investor per Forbes.
Jeff Clavier
โUncork Capital founder and prolific seed investor.
Aydin Senkut
โFelicis Ventures founder and former Google executive.
GV (Google Ventures)
โAlphabet's venture arm leveraging Google's expertise.
Salesforce Ventures
โInvestment arm of Salesforce backing enterprise technology.
Intel Capital
โIntel's global investment organization backing technology.
M12
โMicrosoft's venture fund (formerly Microsoft Ventures) investing in enterprise and AI.
NVentures (NVIDIA)
โNvidia's investment arm focused on AI ecosystem.
Coinbase Ventures
โCoinbase's venture arm investing in crypto ecosystem.
Amazon Alexa Fund
โAmazon fund investing in voice technology and AI.
Comcast Ventures
โComcast's venture arm investing in media and technology.
Dell Technologies Capital
โDell's global VC investing in enterprise technology.
Qualcomm Ventures
โQualcomm's investment arm focused on mobile and AI.
Samsung NEXT
โSamsung's innovation group investing in early-stage.
Citi Ventures
โCitigroup's venture arm investing in fintech.
CRV (Charles River Ventures)
โOne of the oldest VC firms focusing on early-stage tech.
Highland Capital Partners
โMulti-stage VC with consumer and enterprise focus.
Canaan Partners
โEarly-stage VC with technology and healthcare focus.
Foundation Capital
โEarly-stage VC investing in transformative technology.
Mayfield
โEarly-stage venture firm focused on people-first investing.
Menlo Ventures
โMulti-stage VC backing category-defining companies.
Shasta Ventures
โEarly-stage VC with consumer and enterprise focus.
Sutter Hill Ventures
โEarly-stage VC with enterprise software focus.
Trinity Ventures
โEarly-stage VC investing in software and internet.
US Venture Partners
โMulti-stage VC with enterprise and healthcare focus.
True Ventures
โFounder-focused early-stage venture firm.
Felicis Ventures
โMulti-stage VC founded by former Google executive.
Uncork Capital
โSeed-stage fund with operational expertise.
Homebrew
โSeed-stage fund for software and internet companies.
Cowboy Ventures
โSeed-stage fund founded by Aileen Lee.
SignalFire
โData-driven VC using technology to find and support companies.
Base10 Partners
โAutomation-focused VC investing in inclusive growth.
Obvious Ventures
โVC backing world-positive companies.
Social Capital
โTechnology-focused VC with data-driven approach.
Foundry Group
โBoulder-based VC deploying its final fund
Valor Equity Partners
โGrowth equity firm with operational focus.
Addition
โLee Fixel's fund backing growth-stage companies.
Human Capital
โSeed fund backing software and AI companies.
Slow Ventures
โSeed-stage fund with patient capital approach.
NextView Ventures
โSeed fund focused on redesigning the everyday economy.
Version One Ventures
โSeed-stage fund focused on network effects.
Village Global
โNetwork-driven seed fund backed by billionaires.
K9 Ventures
โPre-seed fund investing in technical founders in the Bay Area
Bain Capital Ventures
โBain Capital's venture arm backing enterprise software.
Point Nine Capital
โBerlin-based fund with strong US B2B SaaS portfolio.
SaaStr Fund
โSaaS community-backed fund investing in B2B software.
Rainfall Ventures
โPre-seed and seed fund for mission-driven founders.
Compound
โThesis-driven, research-centric seed firm investing in frontier technology
Afore Capital
โPre-seed specialist for technical founders.
Abstract Ventures
โPre-seed and seed fund for ambitious founders.
Chapter One
โSeed fund backing product-obsessed founders
1984 Ventures
โSeed fund investing in overlooked markets.
Cherry Ventures
โEuropean seed fund with strong US connections.
Atomico
โEuropean VC founded by Skype co-founder.
EQT Ventures
โEuropean VC with global reach and data-driven approach.
Balderton Capital
โLeading European VC with global ambitions.
B Capital Group
โGlobal VC bridging Silicon Valley and emerging markets.
Steadview Capital
โGlobal tech investor with focus on late-stage companies.
DST Global
โGlobal technology investment firm.
Greenoaks Capital
โGrowth-stage technology investor.
D1 Capital Partners
โCrossover fund investing in public and private tech.
Altimeter Capital
โCrossover fund with focus on disruptive technology.
Fidelity Investments
โFinancial services giant with active venture arm.
T. Rowe Price
โAsset manager with growth equity investments.
Wellington Management
โAsset manager participating in late-stage tech.
Lone Pine Capital
โHedge fund with significant private tech investments.
Dragoneer Investment Group
โCrossover investor in growth-stage tech.
Durable Capital Partners
โLong-term focused growth investor.
XN
โCrossover fund investing in growth tech companies.
SoftBank Vision Fund
โLargest technology-focused fund in the world.
Temasek
โSingapore sovereign wealth fund with tech investments.
GIC
โSingaporeโs sovereign wealth fund, an active late-stage and growth investor in startups.
Mubadala
โAbu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund with tech focus.
CPP Investments
โCanadian pension fund with direct tech investments.
Silent Ventures
โDeep tech focused on national security and industrial sectors.
Shield Capital
โDefense and national security technology investor.
DataTribe
โCybersecurity startup studio and investor.
ForgePoint Capital
โCybersecurity-focused venture firm.
Cyberstarts
โSeed-stage cybersecurity specialist.
YL Ventures
โCybersecurity-focused early-stage investor.
TCV
โGrowth equity firm backing market-leading tech companies.
General Atlantic
โGlobal growth equity firm with technology focus.
Summit Partners
โGrowth equity firm investing in tech and healthcare.
TA Associates
โGlobal growth equity firm with tech focus.
Providence Equity
โMedia and communications focused private equity.
Spectrum Equity
โGrowth equity for internet and software companies.
Vista Equity Partners
โEnterprise software private equity firm.
Thoma Bravo
โSoftware and technology private equity.
Francisco Partners
โTechnology-focused private equity.
Warburg Pincus
โGlobal private equity with tech focus.
Advent International
โGlobal private equity firm.
Permira
โGlobal private equity with technology investments.
Silver Lake
โTechnology-focused private equity.
KKR
โGlobal investment firm with technology focus.
Blackstone
โLargest alternative investment manager.
TPG
โGlobal private equity firm.
Carlyle Group
โGlobal private equity with tech investments.
Apollo Global
โAlternative investment manager.
Hustle Fund
โPre-seed fund for high-velocity founders.
Pear VC
โSeed fund with Stanford roots.
Eniac Ventures
โMobile and AI seed specialist.
Dream Machine
โPre-seed fund for consumer social.
Susa Ventures
โData-driven seed fund.
Notation Capital
โNYC pre-seed and seed fund.
BBG Ventures
โSeed fund for female founders.
Female Founders Fund
โPre-seed fund for women entrepreneurs.
Backstage Capital
โFund for underrepresented founders, restructuring with limited new investing
Kapor Capital
โImpact-driven seed fund for underrepresented founders.
Mucker Capital
โLA-based seed accelerator and fund.
Wonder Ventures
โLA seed fund for consumer companies.
Act One Ventures
โLA-based seed fund for diverse founders.
MaC Venture Capital
โSeed fund focused on diverse teams.
Betaworks
โNYC startup studio and accelerator.
AngelPad
โSF-based accelerator with high exit rate.
Founders Space
โGlobal accelerator with Silicon Valley base.
Revolution
โSteve Case's fund focused on Rise of Rest cities.
Drive Capital
โColumbus-based fund for Midwest startups.
Hyde Park Venture Partners
โChicago early-stage B2B fund.
Lightbank
โChicago seed and Series A investor.
Origin Ventures
โChicago-based early-stage fund.
Pritzker Group VC
โChicago-based multi-stage fund.
M25
โMidwest seed fund.
Mercury Fund
โHouston-based early-stage fund.
LiveOak Venture Partners
โAustin-based enterprise software fund.
Next Coast Ventures
โAustin-based early-stage fund.
Silverton Partners
โAustin-based early-stage fund.
ATX Venture Partners
โAustin-based early-stage B2B software and applied AI fund
Cintrifuse Capital
โCincinnati startup ecosystem fund.
Rev1 Ventures
โColumbus startup studio and fund.
High Alpha
โIndianapolis B2B SaaS studio and fund.
Sixty8 Capital
โIndianapolis seed fund for underrepresented founders
JumpStart Inc
โCleveland venture development organization.
Detroit Venture Partners
โDetroit early-stage investor.
Ludlow Ventures
โDetroit seed fund.
Rally Ventures
โEarly-stage business technology fund based in Minneapolis and Menlo Park
Flying Fish Partners
โSeattle seed fund.
FUSE Venture Partners
โPacific Northwest early-stage fund.
Founders' Co-op
โSeattle pre-seed and seed fund.
Voyager Capital
โPacific Northwest multi-stage fund.
Correlation Ventures
โData-driven co-investment fund.
Wavemaker Partners
โLA and Southeast Asia focused fund.
Denver Angels
โColorado angel investment network.
Grotech Ventures
โMid-Atlantic early-stage fund.
Blu Venture Investors
โWashington DC seed fund.
Harmony Partners
โExpansion-stage investor in high-growth software and tech-enabled companies
Lead Edge Capital
โNYC growth equity for software companies.
Commerce Ventures
โSan Francisco fintech and commerce seed fund
Bowery Capital
โNYC B2B software seed fund.
645 Ventures
โNYC seed fund focused on marketplaces and SaaS.
Newark Venture Partners
โNewark-based urban tech fund.
Tech Coast Angels
โLargest angel network in Southern California.
Band of Angels
โOldest and most established angel network in Silicon Valley.
Golden Seeds
โAngel network focused on women-led companies.
Alliance of Angels
โSeattle-based angel investment group.
New York Angels
โPremier angel investing group in NYC.
Keiretsu Forum
โGlobal angel network with US chapters.
Sand Hill Angels
โSilicon Valley angel group.
Houston Angel Network
โHouston-based angel investment group.
Central Texas Angel Network
โAustin-area angel network.
VentureSouth
โSoutheast US angel network.
Resolute Ventures
โSeed-stage generalist fund.
Ridge Ventures
โEnterprise software investor.
Storm Ventures
โEnterprise software seed and Series A.
Meritech Capital
โGrowth-stage enterprise software.
Sorenson Ventures
โEarly-stage enterprise software.
Pelion Venture Partners
โUtah-based enterprise fund.
JMI Equity
โGrowth equity for software companies.
Crosslink Capital
โEarly-stage technology investor.
Tenaya Capital
โEarly-growth enterprise and consumer technology investor
Icon Ventures
โEarly-growth stage investor, typically Series B and C
Makers Fund
โInteractive entertainment and gaming investor.
Bitkraft Ventures
โGaming and esports focused fund.
Galaxy Interactive
โGaming and interactive content investor.
KRAFTON
โPUBG developer's venture arm.
London Venture Partners
โGaming-focused VC.
Play Ventures
โMobile gaming focused fund.
1Up Ventures
โGaming seed fund.
Griffin Gaming Partners
โGaming infrastructure and platform investor.
Polaris Partners
โHealthcare and technology investor.
Deerfield Management
โHealthcare-focused investment firm.
Foresite Capital
โHealthcare and life sciences investor.
Versant Ventures
โLife sciences company builder.
Vida Ventures
โHealthcare and biotech investor.
Vivo Capital
โGlobal healthcare investor.
Echo Health Ventures
โHealthcare innovation investor.
F-Prime Capital
โFidelity-backed healthcare and tech investor.
Anthemis
โFintech-focused investment firm.
Clocktower Technology Ventures
โFintech and financial services investor.
FinTech Collective
โFinancial technology specialist.
Tribe Capital
โData-driven VC with fintech focus.
Point72 Ventures
โFintech and data-focused VC.
Greyhound Capital
โEuropean fintech investor active in US.
XYZ Venture Capital
โFintech and SaaS investor.
Maveron
โConsumer-only venture fund.
Bullpen Capital
โPost-seed venture fund investing across sectors
Volition Capital
โConsumer and enterprise growth investor.
L Catterton
โConsumer-focused private equity and growth.
Imaginary Ventures
โConsumer and retail technology.
Collaborative Fund
โValues-driven consumer investor.
ECP Growth
โFood and consumer brand investor.
MetaProp
โProptech-focused investor and accelerator.
Navitas Capital
โConstruction and real estate tech.
Brick & Mortar Ventures
โConstruction and real estate tech.
Camber Creek
โReal estate technology specialist.
JLL Spark
โJLL's proptech investment arm.
RET Ventures
โMultifamily real estate tech.
Fontinalis Partners
โMobility and transportation tech.
Trucks Venture Capital
โTransportation and logistics tech.
Autotech Ventures
โAutomotive and mobility technology.
Maniv Mobility
โMobility and transportation investor.
Cultivian Sandbox
โFood and agriculture technology.
Fall Line Capital
โAgriculture and food systems.
Acre Venture Partners
โAgriculture technology investor.
AgFunder
โAgtech and food tech investor.
Aliment Capital
โAgriculture technology specialist.
Reach Capital
โEducation technology specialist.
GSV Ventures
โEducation and workforce technology.
Owl Ventures
โEducation technology growth investor.
Rethink Education
โEducation innovation investor.
Learn Capital
โEducation technology and content.
NewSchools Venture Fund
โEducation innovation nonprofit VC.
Shield AI Ventures
โDefense and aerospace technology.
Decisive Point
โDefense and national security tech.
Refactor Capital
โGovernment and defense technology.
Lockheed Martin Ventures
โLockheed's strategic investment arm.
AEI HorizonX
โAerospace and defense venture platform, spun out of Boeing into AE Industrial Partners.
In-Q-Tel
โCIA-backed strategic technology investor.
Decibel Partners
โDeveloper-focused seed investor.
Heavybit
โDeveloper-focused accelerator and fund.
Vertex Ventures
โUS arm of the global Vertex network investing in enterprise software and infrastructure.
Bain Capital Double Impact
โImpact-focused lower middle market buyout investor.
RiverPark Ventures
โNYC consumer and marketplace.
Monashees
โLatin America focused with US presence.
New Voices Fund
โWomen of color entrepreneurs.
Base Ventures
โDiverse founder focused seed fund.
Lightship Capital
โDiverse founder focused growth fund.
Hedosophia
โTechnology investor with global reach.
DN Capital
โEuropean VC active in US market.
HV Capital
โEuropean VC with US investments.
Northzone
โNordic VC with global investments.
Creandum
โNordic early-stage VC with US deals.
Partech Partners
โEuropean VC with San Francisco office.
Eurazeo
โEuropean growth investor (formerly Idinvest Partners).
83North
โIsraeli-European VC with US investments.
Contrary Capital
โContrarian seed investor.
Kindred Ventures
โSeed fund from tech operators.
Seven Seven Six
โAlexis Ohanian's venture fund.
Pioneer Fund
โY Combinator alumni fund with AI focus.
Neo
โFounder community and seed fund.
Entrepreneur First
โTalent investor building companies from scratch.
Blumberg Capital
โEarly-stage enterprise investor.
WestCap Group
โGrowth equity for technology companies.
Launchpad Capital
โSeed fund for underrepresented founders.
Canvas Ventures
โEarly-stage technology investor.
NextGen Venture Partners
โConsumer and marketplace investor.
Cervin Ventures
โEnterprise B2B focused seed fund
Tuesday Capital
โConsumer and enterprise investor.
Brand Foundry Ventures
โConsumer brand seed investor.
Ally Bridge Group
โHealthcare and life sciences investor.
HealthQuest Capital
โHealthcare services and technology.
Arboretum Ventures
โHealthcare technology investor.
AlleyCorp
โStartup studio and healthcare investor.
Avestria Ventures
โWomen's health focused fund.
AI Fund
โAndrew Ng's AI company builder.
Gradient Ventures
โAI-focused seed fund spun out of Google in October 2025.
Variant Fund
โCrypto and web3 investor.
Framework Ventures
โDeFi and blockchain investor.
Standard Crypto
โCrypto infrastructure investor.
1confirmation
โCrypto-native venture fund.
Castle Island Ventures
โPublic blockchain focused fund.
Adams Street Partners
โGlobal private markets investor.
Hamilton Lane
โPrivate markets investor.
Partners Group
โGlobal private markets firm.
StepStone Group
โPrivate markets solutions provider.
HarbourVest Partners
โGlobal private markets firm.
Elsewhere Partners
โAustin growth equity fund.
S3 Ventures
โTexas multi-stage fund.
Moonshots Capital
โVeteran-led seed fund with Austin and Los Angeles offices.
Perot Jain
โDallas early-stage fund.
TXV Partners
โTexas venture fund.
Florida Funders
โFlorida-focused seed fund.
Las Olas Venture Capital
โSouth Florida seed fund.
Miami Angels
โMiami angel investor network.
Fuel Venture Capital
โFlorida venture fund.
Stripes
โConsumer growth equity.
Waud Capital Partners
โHealthcare private equity.
GTCR
โTechnology and healthcare PE.
Primus Capital
โHealthcare investor.
Hyde Park Angels
โChicago angel network.
Serra Ventures
โMidwest technology investor.
BlueRun Ventures
โEarly-stage technology investor.
Headline
โGlobal early-stage fund.
Inovia Capital
โMulti-stage technology investor.
Georgian
โB2B software growth investor.
Round13 Capital
โCanadian tech investor.
OMERS Ventures
โCanadian pension fund's VC arm.
BDC Capital
โCanadian development bank VC.
Everywhere Ventures
โRemote-first seed fund.
2048 Ventures
โPre-seed and seed specialist.
Great Oaks Venture Capital
โNYC seed fund.
Structure Capital
โPre-seed and seed fund.
Cendana Capital
โFund of funds and direct investor.
Conversion Capital
โEarly-stage fintech and infrastructure investor.
Peterson Ventures
โUtah-based early-stage fund.
Epic Ventures
โUtah tech investor.
Album VC
โUtah seed-stage fund.
Kickstart Fund
โMountain West seed fund.
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