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Top 25 Celebrity VC Funds & Investors in United States (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in United States Celebrity startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in United States Celebrity startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Harrison Metal
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1.5M–$40M
Vine St. Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Colombia Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Internet, Apps $70k–$10M
General Catalyst
VC Fund
2 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $1.6M–$123M
Pasadena Angels
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Angel Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $600k–$3.5M
SoftBank Group
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Mobile, Advertising $2.5M–$200M
Sterling Equities
VC Fund
1 United States Seed, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Sports, Broadcasting, Media and Entertainment $1.1M–$2.5M
Third Kind Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $420k–$35M
Boxee
VC Fund
1 United States Seed Retail, Fashion, Celebrity
Rosecliff Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, Software, Information Technology $800k–$65M
Brainchild Holdings
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, E-Commerce $30k–$13M
TCA Venture Group
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, South Africa Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Convertible Note Health Care, Software, Biotechnology $50k–$8.5M
Manatt Venture Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Ireland Series A, Seed, Series B Mobile, Software, Internet $600k–$45M
RRE Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Financial Services, Information Technology $1.1M–$38M
Madrona
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.5M–$70M
Mirae Asset Venture Investment
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, India Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology $692k–$52M
Scrum Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Japan, China Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.1M–$31M
Lerer Hippeau
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $1.3M–$42M
Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
VC Fund
1 United States Seed, Angel, Venture - Series Unknown Software, SaaS, Information Technology $50k–$3.3M
Blackpoynt Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States Angel Beauty, Content, Fashion
BrandProject
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
SOSV
VC Fund
1 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$100M
Raptor Group
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $750k–$70M
Fuse Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, China, Belgium Series B, Series C, Series A Software, Video, Mobile $2M–$15M
Desert Angels
VC Fund
1 United States Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, SaaS, Software $702k–$70M
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Harrison Metal
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Harrison Metal invests in early stage technology companies led by exceptional founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 207
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $6M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $60M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Quilter — Physics-based automated circuit board design tools for professionals and the masses.
  • CoreStory — It's not low-code, it's full code made easy. Build business-ready software, apps, integrations, and more with the Crowdbotics App Builder. Hire certified PMs and developers to help build your project at any time.
  • Vital Interaction — Vital Interaction is a software provider specialized in automating complex communication workflows. Their premier product, the Automated Patient Interaction System, enables healthcare organizations to communicate more effectively with patients using text messaging, automated voice, and email.This automated system helps both patients and healthcare providers connect quickly through technology to remind patients of appointments, fill open slots and request patient feedback.
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Vine St. Ventures
VC Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States · 2 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Vine Street Ventures is a venture capital investment firm dedicated to investing in internet and mobile businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $70k–$3M; Series A $4M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.8M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • Habi — Habi is a technology-driven real estate company that helps middle-class customers buy and sell their homes more quickly and efficiently, without the uncertainty of traditional real estate transactions. Using its proprietary pricing algorithm and scalable processes. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bogotá, Distrito Especial.
  • Hunt Club — We're not like traditional recruiting firms. Hunt Club's recruiting network contains leaders, executives, founders, and entrepreneurs across all industries.
  • ActionStreamer — ActionStreamer live streaming software delivers enterprise-grade solutions, combining wearable technology with the best live streaming platform and streaming software for real-time video at scale.
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General Catalyst
VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 2 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Investing in powerful, positive change that endures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2288
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$18M; Series A $6.7M–$75M; Series B $14M–$123M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Datalogix — Datalogix® is the industry-recognized leader at connecting digital media and offline purchasing data. We help more than half of the top 100 consumer marketers increase the effectiveness and measurability of their advertising. DLX Platform®, encompasses over $1 trillion in consumer spending and powers campaigns for more than 75% of online mediacompanies. DLX ROI® is rapidly becoming the industry standard for measuring offline sales lift for digital media. Datalogix also offers predictive analytics for Direct Mail, and integrated media solutions via the DLX Net. Our expertise spans the major consumer segments, including Retail, CPG, Automotive, Telecom, Travel and Financial Services. We are based in Colorado, with offices in New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, and London.
  • Legora — By streamlining and simplifying legal workflows, we empower elite law firms and legal professionals to work more efficiently and effectively. Enabling them to focus on higher-value tasks and deliver exceptional results for their clients.
  • Ayr Energy — Ayr Energy designs, engineers, manufactures, and supplies power transformers, distribution transformers, switchgear, and circuit breakers.
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Pasadena Angels
VC Fund · Altadena, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Entrepreneurial small businesses are major engines of job growth and key players in the commercialization of new technologies. However, most entrepreneurial ventures fail to achieve their goals. Among the most common reasons for such business failures are the inability to execute sound business plans and to access capital funding, particularly atcritical early stages of a company's development.Affiliated as Pasadena Angels, Inc., a nonprofit entity, the organization offers early-stage companies the opportunity to benefit from the knowledge of more than 100 experienced entrepreneurs, senior corporate executives, and skilled professionals from a variety of industries and venture capital affiliates.Approximately 80 companies from a broad range of industries are screened each year by Pasadena Angels members and are provided with invaluable counsel, including insights into developing business and financing strategies that are achievable and fundable. Companies also benefit from the group's feedback and the opportunity to connect with individuals who may offer more specialized expertise and advice.The organization's members provide up to $1 million in early-stage financing and seed money to emerging technology-based ventures located in Southern California. The group cooperates with other venture capital firms and angel investment groups to support companies that are raising between $1 to $5 million. Pasadena Angels members invest individually and directly, without any legal pooling of financial resources. The corporate entity, Pasadena Angels, Inc. does not invest or act as an investment agent in any manner.Pasadena Angels charges no fees and provides its services to companies which it believes have a significant potential for success and the potential to benefit from an association with the organization.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$3.5M; Angel $600k–$2.6M; Series A $1M–$3.4M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.4M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • NuvOx Therapeutics — NuvOx Pharma is a clinical stage biotech company developing an innovative platform of oxygen therapeutics to treat life-threatening diseases where hypoxia plays a role.
  • Essenvia — Essenvia is an online software to streamline pre and post-market workflow for medical device companies by streamlining plans or activities to market, improving cross-functional collaboration, and automating steps to manage initial and subsequent device modifications.
  • Delta Development — Delta Development Team stands as a pioneering force in Transportable Blood Storage Solutions, transforming cold chain logistics with advanced thermal system technology and real-time monitoring capability through a highly intuitive blood program management system.
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SoftBank Group
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

SoftBank Group provides venture funding and strategic support to exceptional entrepreneurs building disruptive enduring businesses. They are a small team of experienced entrepreneurs and investors who take an "active" approach to helping their companies reach their full potential. They manage $600 million across three funds and investacross a company’s lifecycle, from early to growth stages. Through their close ties to a number of Asia’s leading mobile, internet and technology companies – including strategic partners SoftBank Corp, Yahoo! Japan and Alibaba Group – SoftBank Capital offers unique expertise to businesses seeking to address the Asian market. Since 1995, SoftBank Capital has partnered with internet pioneers such as Criteo, Gilt Groupe, OMGPOP (Zynga), betaworks, BuzzFeed, Buddy Media (Salesforce.com), Huffington Post (AOL), Associated Content (Yahoo!), Danger (Microsoft), Geocities (Yahoo!), E*Trade and Yahoo!.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Advertising
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 244
  • Round size: Series A $2.5M–$25M; Series B $5M–$75M; Series C $10M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $3B in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Swirl Networks — Buy Swirl.com on DomainEasy. Buy it today!
  • OpenAI — Introducing Sora: Creating video from text
  • Hyperpublic — Hyperpublic is an open database of people, places, and things tied to a specific location. Anyone can add objects to the database and developers will be able to build applications on top of the data.
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Sterling Equities
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Sterling Equities is a family-run group of companies that include The NY Mets, Brooklyn Cyclones, PE, VC and several Real Estate Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Broadcasting, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SportsBug — SportsBug™ is redefining the live sports experience with real-time, low-latency audio delivered directly to fans inside the stadium using 4G and 5G networks. Our mobile-first platform replaces outdated AM/FM radio broadcasts with synchronized, no-delay commentary, giving fans unprecedented access to the action and atmosphere—without the lag.Built by the team that helped launch Broadcast.com, SportsBug combines deep media expertise with modern infrastructure to deliver an ultra-low latency experience that works at scale. We’ve partnered with major rights-holders like Learfield and are actively expanding across NCAA, MLB, and other high-demand venues.SportsBug is currently raising a $1M seed round to scale adoption, expand platform features, and bring our experience to millions of fans.
  • Moonwalk — Wallet-as-a-Service Platform
  • Electrolyte Boost — Electrolyte Boost is a healthcare products company that offers electrolytes without water for energy drinks.
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Third Kind Venture Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Actual contact with an alien is a Close Encounter of the Third Kind

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 173
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $420k–$5M; Series A $1.7M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Architect — Architect gives traders customizable infrastructure that reimagines access to international markets for digital assets. Building institutional-grade infrastructure to link different crypto venues across centralized and decentralized exchanges is one of the project's goals.
  • Chatforce — Chatforce is an AI-powered game studio. Four AI agents turn your ideas into playable, shareable games in minutes. No coding required.
  • Adaptive Real Estate — Experience a stress-free back office for less than what you pay for dumpsters.
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Boxee
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

social networks like Twitter, Facebook, etc.Since it is partially open source, users can create their own apps, plug-ins, and skins for it.The framework for Boxee is based on source code from the

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Celebrity
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ED01 — ED01 (formerly Edition01) is a product development and distribution platform that's changing how brands, designers and retailers work together. ED01 develops limited edition collection and launches new product categories for a fast growing client-network of designers, brands, celebrity figures and retailers. ED01 then wholesales thecollection to a growing list of international retailers.ED01.com: As the E-Commerce Destination for Design Collaborations, ED01 offers powerful branding and distribution opportunities.
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Rosecliff Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups, 6 in the past 12 months

We are a New York City based investment firm focused on venture capital and private equity opportunities. Our team invests in technology enabled companies in the financial, consumer, healthcare, and software industries. Our portfolio companies have strong management teams characterized by integrity, intelligence, experience, energy, and passion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 132
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$7.5M; Series A $6M–$22M; Series B $15M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $3.9M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Pipe — Get up to the full annual value of your booked monthly and quarterly contracts. Scale your business without dilution or debt.
  • Krane — Krane is a construction procurement and material management platform for GCs and subcontractors. Track submittals, purchase orders, supplier lead times, and deliveries in one real-time system.
  • Trashie — Just a 'small-town' recycling and rewards platform trying to make it in the big city.
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Brainchild Holdings
VC Fund · Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

120 companies, 250 founders, $4BB in follow-on capital. Introductions, talent, growth, product, financing and strategy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 104
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$3.3M; Pre-Seed $30k–$500k; Series A $1.1M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shadow — Community led app
  • Liquid Compute — Liquid Compute is a financial infrastructure platform that creates a regulated marketplace for AI computing power.
  • Biorez — Biorez is a medical device company whose aim is to apply its patented and proprietary technology comprised of PLLA, a degradable polymer, in orthopedic implant devices for regeneration and augmentation of soft tissue. In addition to the L-C Ligament®, Biorez has also developed a suite of associated products, including the biorez GRAFT™, a FDA510(k)-cleared innovative device for soft tissue augmentation of the rotator cuff in the United States.
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TCA Venture Group
VC Fund · Newport Beach, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

TCA Venture Group is the largest angel investor group in the United States, possessing more than 300 members in five networks in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Central Coast, and the Inland Empire. Its members provide funding and guidance to more early-stage, high-growth companies in Southern California than any other investment group.Members invest in companies in a wide range of industries, including the life sciences, biotech, IT, services, retail, Internet, financial, software, media, consumer products, and tech startups. TCA as a whole gives companies more than just capital; they also provide counsel, mentoring, and access to an extensive network of potential investors, customers, strategic partners, and management talent. Tech Coast Angels has been ranked by CB Insights to be among the Top 20 Angel Groups in the US; TCA was also ranked as #1 for Network Centrality, meaning we have more connections than anyone! If you are in the game-changing business, we are here to help.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Canada, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 393
  • Round size: Seed $525k–$3.8M; Convertible Note $50k–$4.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $400k–$8.5M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • EdgeX — Edokonta builds software that allows hospitals to track mobile equipment, such as IV pumps and ultrasounds. The company was founded in 2018 and based in San Diego, California.
  • Nested Knowledge — Nested Knowledge is designing an interface that allows you to examine the data from a comprehensive literature review on research questions of interest. The interactive, nested features facilitate therapeutic comparisons, assist with research organization, and allow physicians to compare nuances across patient characteristics and outcomes.
  • Major Medical Devices — Major Medical Devices develops next-generation vascular devices for endovascular repair and related surgical procedures.
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Manatt Venture Fund
VC Fund · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

The Manatt Venture Fund is the investment arm of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a Los Angeles-based law firm. The Fund makes early-stage investments, and since its founding in 2000 it has made investments in over 90 companies. The official investment entity is MPP Holdings, LLC.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Software, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 69
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$11M; Series B $2.7M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Percent — Unlock private credit investments with Percent. Access alternative investments on the platform powering the future of private markets.
  • Motion — Motion is a visual analysis hub that helps marketers and creative teams identify what works to make high-performing creatives that convert.
  • Genome Medical — The leading provider of telehealth genetic services. Access expert guidance, accelerate diagnoses and improve rare disease care.
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RRE Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

RRE is a boutique venture capital firm with 30 years of experience, backing bold early-stage founders across diverse sectors. We provide deep expertise, AI-driven insights, and committed partnerships to help companies build and persevere for the long term.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 650
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6.5M; Series A $3M–$25M; Series B $7.3M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Helogen — High-value biomaterials manufactured in orbit and returned to Earth. Helogen builds autonomous space factories for regenerative medicine and advanced materials.
  • Hyperpublic — Hyperpublic is an open database of people, places, and things tied to a specific location. Anyone can add objects to the database and developers will be able to build applications on top of the data.
  • A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya — a music (software) label
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Madrona
VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

A venture capital firm that teams with technology entrepreneurs to nurture ideas from startup to market success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 568
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $3M–$25M; Series B $6.5M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5.8M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • AdReady — Digital Remedy is an unparalleled digital media company, providing innovative solutions in OTT, CTV, and performance TV advertising. Discover our tools today.
  • Axiom — The Starting Point for Reasoning
  • Mercent — Rithum is the connected commerce operations platform helping brands and retailers list, fulfill, and optimize products across every channel.
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Mirae Asset Venture Investment
VC Fund · Seongnam, Kyonggi-do, South Korea · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Mirae Asset Venture Investment invests in specialized enterprises and provides technology, funding and management consulting.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 340
  • Round size: Seed $692k–$14M; Series A $1.9M–$40M; Series B $5M–$52M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $118M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Nexedge — Nexedge is a wealth management firm that offers investment management, estate planning, and business advisory services.
  • Medifab — Medifab is a bio-healthcare center that offers 3D system testing, measurement analysis, and OEM service.
  • AD System — AD System focuses on the development, manufacturing, sales and repairing of drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Scrum Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Scrum Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that has invested in over 80 startups across a range of industries in the U.S. and Japan. Based in San Francisco with extensive experience and networks in both Silicon Valley and Japan, Scrum Ventures accelerates portfolio companies with global opportunities. Scrum Studios is reinventing the traditional accelerator -- taking a stage-agnostic approach in connecting best-in-class startups with leading Japanese corporations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Japan, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 150
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6M; Series A $6M–$31M; Series B $4M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $68M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • BiPSEE — BiPSEE is a medical XR company that provides treatment support for children for the purpose of nurturing a sense of self-efficacy. They also deploy AR and VR animation with one button dentistry and medicine, whether outpatient or hospitalized in various situations your child's anxiety and pain relieve. It aims to reduce anxiety and pain inchildren in a wide range of medical fields such as dentistry, pediatrics, and dermatology.BiPSEE is abs ed in Tokyo, Japan.
  • SEQUENTIAL — 5,971 Followers, 1,054 Following, 268 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Sequential Skin (@sequential.skin)
  • ALT Sports Data — Real Time Alternative Sports Betting Data.
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Lerer Hippeau
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Lerer Hippeau is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City. As founders and operators ourselves, we see returns in relationships

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 681
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7.1M; Series A $3M–$16M; Series B $10M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $200M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Birdstop — Fully automated aerial imaging on your field assets through AI powered drones.
  • Hyperpublic — Hyperpublic is an open database of people, places, and things tied to a specific location. Anyone can add objects to the database and developers will be able to build applications on top of the data.
  • littleBits Electronics — LittleBits is an open source library of over 60 electronic modules that snap together with magnets allows users to view, download, and share designs and make their own Bits through the use of prototypes. Deluxe kit, Smart home kit, Arduino coding kit, Synth kit, hardware development kit, and workshop set are some of the electronics learning modulesprovided by littleBits.LittleBits was launched by Ayah Bdeir in 2011 and is operated from New York, United States.
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Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
VC Fund · College Park, Maryland, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

The Dingman Center Angels is a Maryland based angel investment group that provides funding to early-stage companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 109
  • Round size: Seed $235k–$2.5M; Angel $267k–$2.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $50k–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaster — Kaster is purpose-built to simplify certified payrolls and workforce reporting—two of the most time-consuming and compliance-sensitive processes in construction.Our mission is to give contractors a modern solution that makes it easy to stay compliant, automate back-office workflows, and keep projects moving forward without the usual paperworkheadaches.Why Contractors Choose Kaster?Kaster helps project and compliance teams:• Automate Certified Payrolls – Eliminate manual WH-347 prep, automate wage validations, and simplify submissions for subcontractors • Streamline Workforce Reporting – Track workforce participation and demographic data across all projects in one place • Stay Compliant – Centralize subcontractor compliance items including COIs, lien waivers, W-9s, P&P Bonds, closeout docs, and more • Connect Systems – Sync seamlessly with platforms like Procore, Vista, and more to reduce double entry and improve visibility • Reduce Risk, Save Time, and Unlock Faster Payments – Eliminate bottlenecks, lighten the administrative load for your team and subs, and speed up the path to paymentBuilt by Builders for the Realities of the FieldWhether you’re running public works, federal, or private jobs with labor wage reporting needs—Kaster makes the process simple, structured, and audit-ready.Visit www.kaster.app to learn more or schedule a walkthrough.
  • BetterU — An all-in-one app that's help you improve your productivity and well being.
  • Cursive Technology — Bringing Academic Integrity back to the head of the class. We're using ML to prevent plagiarism and contract cheating. Private Beta opening Spring 2023, DM us.
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Blackpoynt Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Blackpoynt Ventures is a venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, Content, Fashion
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • COVETEUR — Coveteur is a globally-renowned multimedia brand speaking to style-obsessed readers covering luxury fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.
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BrandProject
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

BrandProject is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in consumer products, services, and technology companies. Based in Toronto and New York City, we are typically the first venture money and are often the sole investor in a round.BrandProject has invested in and helped build innovative new brands including Daily Harvest, Freshly,Ritual, Persona, Chefs Plate, Clutch, Gainful, Atolla, Pet Plate, Awake Chocolate, Coveteur, Surf Easy, and Hello Products..Find out more at www.brandproject.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
  • Great Many — Explore non-surgical PRP hair restoration and hair loss treatments at Great Many. Shop hair growth products or book a consultation at our NYC clinic.
  • The Gleamery — The Gleamery is a health and wellness startup that focuses on professional-grade, expeditious teeth whitening, and cleaning.
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SOSV
VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups, 75 in the past 12 months

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1482
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2505
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$14M; Series A $6M–$50M; Series B $11M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Despegar — Despegar operates as an online business-to-consumer travel agency that focuses on the Portuguese and Spanish speaking markets. It enables people to research travel plans, check flight availability, book airline, and hotel and car rental reservations online, as well as offer travel-related services, including access to airlines, car rentalcompanies, and hotels and vacation packages. The company serves the leisure and corporate travelers. It operates in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, Spain, and the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Miami, Florida.
  • Medallion — Provider credentialing and enrollment reimagined. Accelerate time-to-revenue, stay compliant, and scale provider operations, without adding headcount, through automated credentialing and enrollment.
  • Decolar.com — Decolar.com is an online travel agency that offers complete travel services, including tickets, tour packages, accommodation, and car rental. Since 1999, more than 2,000,000 people have bought their air tickets through this platform.Decolar.com is present in 21 countries, including Argentina, the U.S., and Spain. It has a partnership of more than500 airlines and 150,000 hotels worldwide. When purchasing an airline ticket or travel package, Decolar.com’s customers also receive discounts at restaurants and shops in the chosen destination, plus 10% discount on purchases in Duty Free.Decolar.com was launched in 1999 and is based in Guarulhos, Sao Paulo.
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Raptor Group
VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Raptor Group Holdings is an alternative investment firm that provides investment management and advisory services. Raptor Group sources and invest in companies across various stages and asset classes, ranging from early-stage venture to both private and public equity. Raptor focuses on various industries including, but not limited to Sports,Consumer, Technology, Media, Entertainment, and Financial Services. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 102
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$18M; Series A $6.3M–$28M; Series B $11M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $9.7M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Moove — Moove is a mobility fintech that provides revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs, democratizing vehicle ownership across Africa. The company embeds its alternative credit-scoring technology onto ride-hailing, logistics, and last-mile/instant delivery platforms, which allows access to proprietary performance and revenueanalytics of mobility entrepreneurs to underwrite loans.
  • Dapple — The Enterprise OS Cloud. A new category of AI infrastructure between the public cloud and the private data center. When the outcome matters, it runs on Dapple.
  • Applied Atomics — Applied Atomics is a Rapid Response Network in Space.
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Fuse Capital
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Fuse Capital (formerly Velocity Interactive Group and fused with ComVentures) is a leading investment and strategic equity management firm that focuses on digital media and communications. The firm brings a unique approach to investing by bringing not just financial capital, but also human capital to its investment companies. Fuse has a globalpresence with offices in Palo Alto, Los Angeles, India and China. For more information, please visit www.fusecapital.com.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Video, Mobile
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
  • Geography: United States, China, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$11M; Series B $6M–$15M; Series C $3M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $300M in 2003

Portfolio highlights

  • Quantia — The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
  • MANTRA DAO — Launched in 2020, MANTRA (previously known as MANTRA DAO) is a first of its kind, vertically-integrated and regulatory compliant blockchain ecosystem.
  • Credix — CREDIX is a decentralized credit marketplace connecting investors with FinTechs in emerging markets. Learn more about the future of debt financing now.
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Desert Angels
VC Fund · Tucson, Arizona, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

Founded in 2000 and based in Tucson, AZ, the Desert Angels is a non-profit organization of accredited investors looking for opportunities to invest in early-stage companies. We focus on companies with new innovations in science, tech and SAAS, and our portfolio spans a broad range of industries. Our members will invest $4million-$6million per yearinto roughly 20 deals, about half of which are follow-on rounds. We offer a Sidecar fund which automatically co-invests when specific criteria are met. We are nationally recognized, and in the most recent ARI HALO report listed #7 in the country and #1 in the southwest region as one of the most active angel groups. The Desert Angels is a charter member of the Angel Capital Association (ACA), the trade association of angel investment groups; and an active member in the Angel Syndication Network (ASN), a network of angel groups that syndicate deals.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, SaaS, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $702k–$4.5M; Series A $1.8M–$21M; Series B $1.2M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $638k in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • MessageDesk — Unify text conversations, connect teams, reach more people, and send text message broadcasts from your phone number with a shared SMS inbox.
  • Delta Development — Delta Development Team stands as a pioneering force in Transportable Blood Storage Solutions, transforming cold chain logistics with advanced thermal system technology and real-time monitoring capability through a highly intuitive blood program management system.
  • Linshom Medical, Inc. — Noninvasive|Respiratory Rate|Relative Tidal Volume
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Celebrity VC funding in United States at a glance

Stats across 29 deals from 42 investors.

42
investors
in United States Celebrity startups
29
deals
in United States Celebrity startups
$2.5M
median round
in United States Celebrity startups
19%
lead investors
lead at least one round
28%
Seed
most common funding stage

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