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Top 25 Celebrity VC Funds & Investors in United States (August 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
General Catalyst
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, India Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $2M–$130M
Harrison Metal
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1.4M–$40M
Vine St. Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Colombia Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $50k–$10M
Rosecliff Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Health Care $1.7M–$23M
Brainchild Holdings
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, E-Commerce $30k–$13M
Fusion Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning $1.1M–$50M
SoftBank Group
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series B, Series A Software, Mobile, Advertising $2M–$75M
SV Angel
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $1M–$130M
Scrum Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Japan, China Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.1M–$31M
TCA Venture Group
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada Seed, Convertible Note Health Care, Software, Biotechnology $100k–$7M
Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $6.4M–$230M
Raptor Group
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $1M–$70M
Sterling Equities
VC Fund
1 United States Seed, Series B Pet, Video, Retail $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 $1M–$35M
Fuse Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, China, Belgium Series B, Series C, Series A Software, Video, Mobile $2M–$15M
Lerer Hippeau
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Mobile $1.3M–$50M
Desert Angels
VC Fund
1 United States Seed, Series A, Series B SaaS, Software, Health Care $702k–$70M
SOSV
VC Fund
1 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
BrandProject
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
Boxee
VC Fund
1 United States Seed Retail, Fashion, Celebrity
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 Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Financial Services, Internet $1.2M–$32M
Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
VC Fund
1 United States Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, Information Technology $235k–$2.7M
Madrona
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Spain Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.5M–$75M
Blackpoynt Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States Angel Beauty, Content, Fashion
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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:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2051
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$20M; Series A $7M–$75M; Series B $14M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024

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.
  • Ramp — Join thousands of forward-thinking businesses using Ramp to control spend, save time, and automate busywork.
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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: 177
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$4M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $6M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $68M in 2018

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, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$1.9M; Series A $4M–$10M
  • 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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Rosecliff Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups, 8 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: Software, Internet, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 117
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$6.8M; Series A $6M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

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: 99
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$3M; Pre-Seed $30k–$500k; Series A $1.1M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Presto — Presto overlays next-gen digital solutions onto the physical world. Our enterprise-grade touch, vision, and voice technologies help hospitality businesses thrive while delighting guests.
  • Shadow — Community led app
  • 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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Fusion Fund
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Fusion Fund supports early-stage entrepreneurs who are looking to build globally disruptive companies using innovative technologies to drive systemic change.They are entering the next wave of technological advancement and foundational innovation is required to enable massive growth. With Fusion Fund’s technical and entrepreneurial backgrounds,we seek to support entrepreneurs who are building companies with strong technical barriers and advantages in their business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 148
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$11M; Series A $6.8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Scout Space — SCOUT's mission is to give spacecraft the ability to see and avoid potential threats. We improve SDA by up to 1000x.
  • Sancho — https://t.co/ptb9Xn8I5U Physical API for advanced manufacturing
  • Subtle Medical — Subtle Medical is a healthcare technology company that provides AI-powered medical imaging. Its products, SubtlePET and SubtleMR, are FDA Cleared and CE Marked AI product that enhances images in PET and MR exams aimed for faster & safer workflow.The company's SubtleGAD technology is also awarded by RSNA and a $1.6M NIH SBIR Grant tofacilitate the adoption using AI to make imaging exams safer. They provide a vendor-agnostic AI infrastructure powering its products and providing service and analytics to clinical imaging providers.Subtle Medical's goal is to improve the quality, value, and accessibility of medical imaging by significantly reducing cost, imaging time, and radiation dose.
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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
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 234
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$25M; Series B $5M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $3B in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • GroundTruth — Understand your consumer, build your business, increase store visits and sales, and make smarter forecasting decisions with location data that tells the truth.
  • Shake — Shake is a mobile-first application that allows users to create, sign, and send, plain English and legally binding agreements from their phones. Shake was founded in 2012 by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and investors. They have decades of startup and executive leadership experience at companies such as Google, Spotify, AOL, BuzzFeed,and RRE Ventures.
  • RebelMouse — Build, launch, and grow with AI-powered workflows, technical SEO, and performance-first publishing.
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SV Angel
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United States Celebrity startups

SV Angel is a service organization, investing in founders who share these values. They support entrepreneurs in building lasting companies by assisting at key inflection points and leveraging networks to help them propel their businesses forward.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1072
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$11M; Series A $2.6M–$40M; Series B $8.3M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $29M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Docker — Docker is a platform designed to help developers build, share, and run container applications. We handle the tedious setup, so you can focus on the code.
  • NavigateAI — An AI copilot for every person in the field. NavigateAI upskills and coaches your team, runs real-time quality control, manages the project in the background, and provides expert knowledge, instantly.
  • Vulcan — Frontier AI for government, law, and policy | backed by @ycombinator @generalcatalyst @cubitcapital
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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
  • Geography: United States, Japan, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 147
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6.3M; Series A $6.6M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised 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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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, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 250
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$4M; Convertible Note $100k–$7M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Curb — Power your home, smarter. Curb specializes in the fields of energy engagement software and home energy management. Curb makes it possible to take control of your home's electricity use with a single product, find out what appliances and devices are driving your energy bills up. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas.
  • Terecircuits — Terecircuits develops processes and materials to support microassembly and mass transfer for displays and advanced electronics.
  • MatriSys Bioscience — MatriSys sees commercialization paths for its intellectual property in topical dermatology therapeutics, cosmetics, and skin care. The company’s lead live biologic therapeutic is currently in Phase I/II clinical trials targeting atopic dermatitis (commonly referred to as AD or eczema) patients.
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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 We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. companies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2066
  • Round size: Series A $6.4M–$50M; Series B $11M–$100M; Series C $12M–$230M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $65M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Island — Meet Island, the Enterprise Browser that gives you control over SaaS governance, visibility and productivity. Secure your critical data and apps with Island.
  • Z.ai — The AI Lab behind GLM models, dedicated to inspiring the development of AGI to benefit humanity. https://t.co/7a5aSCUfnr https://t.co/x14hb3jO7O
  • ApnaPaisa — ApnaPaisa offers the Best Deals on Home Loans, Personal Loans, Credit Cards and EMI Calculators in India. EST'D 2007.
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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: 98
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$18M; Series A $6.3M–$28M; Series B $11M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow

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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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: Pet, Video, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Moonwalk — Wallet-as-a-Service Platform
  • Electrolyte Boost — Electrolyte Boost is a healthcare products company that offers electrolytes without water for energy drinks.
  • Rad — Monetize content with AI upscaling, multilingual subtitles, viral prediction tools. Stream content on PS5/PSVR2. Built for creators who want more revenue.
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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: 160
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $1.7M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Transak — Transak offers a simple integration to allow your users to buy more than 100+ cryptocurrencies with credit/debit cards, or bank transfers in more than 120+ countries.
  • 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.
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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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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, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 528
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7.5M; Series A $3M–$17M; Series B $10M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $37M in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • Birdstop — Fully automated aerial imaging on your field assets through AI powered drones.
  • Betaworks — Betaworks is a product-focused, seed-stage venture capital fund.
  • BLADE — BLADE is a technology-powered, short-distance aviation company committed to reducing travel friction by enabling cost-effective air transportation alternatives. They leverage their technology to enable travelers to utilize and enjoy air travel. BLADE arranges on-demand charter and scheduled flights across a diverse accessible fleet of helicopters,jets, turboprops, and seaplanes.BLADE operates in New York City, Long Island and the Hamptons, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington DC, and many other locations.
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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: SaaS, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $702k–$4.5M; Series A $1.8M–$21M; Series B $1.2M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — 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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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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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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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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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, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 540
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7M; Series A $2.4M–$25M; Series B $7.3M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Mingyian — Mingyian is a China brand management company for western celebrities and influencers, and is developing the first micro-event platform for celebrities to host online events that engage, grow, and monetize their fan base in the Chinese market. Early investors include RRE Ventures, #DominateFund, Oscar-Nominated Hollywood Director M. NightShyamalan, Foley Ventures, and Eric Yao, a senior executive at one of China's largest energy companies.Our team is made up of industry giants in the China digital and US entertainment spaces, including the Co-founder of E! Entertainment, Former General Manager of the Television Network, Former SVP at William Morris and EVP at Universal Television, Former Director of Business Development at Live Nation, China's First Blogger, Co-Founder of largest site for engineers and designers in China, among many others.
  • 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.
  • Bread Financial — We provide simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions.
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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
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 106
  • Round size: Seed $235k–$2.5M; Angel $267k–$2.7M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BetterU — An all-in-one app that's help you improve your productivity and well being.
  • TargetDocs — TargetDocs is a communication workspace that collects and organizes all of your subcontractor's project files in one place so they never fall through the cracks
  • 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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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, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 503
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$14M; Series A $2.7M–$25M; Series B $6.1M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $260M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Z2 — Join our growing community of players. Dive into Battle Nations, dominate enemies, forge alliances, and lead your army to glory.
  • Jobalign — Jobalign.com is the leading mobile and bilingual cloud based recruiting technology and marketplace for hourly jobs.Jobalign was founded to make the process of hiring hourly workers simple and efficient by reinventing in the cloud a series of dated and inefficient systems and processes used to match over 44 million low-wage workers with jobsevery year. It makes it easy to find, apply and get matched for jobs from any mobile phone, tablet or computer. Employers pay only for local pre-screened candidates or per-hire. The company serves directly and through their network of certified partners, mid-size and very large corporations that, on average, report a reduction of 60 percent in recruitment expenses and 50 percent in time-to-hire, while saving hundreds of hours in manual pre-screening. For job seekers, the experience is mobile, and free of advertising and marketing solicitations -- ultimately reducing their time to get hired. Jobalign is a private company headquartered in Kirkland, Wash.
  • Axiom — The Starting Point for Reasoning
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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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Celebrity VC funding in United States at a glance

Stats across 28 deals from 39 investors.

39
investors
in United States Celebrity startups
28
deals
in United States Celebrity startups
$2.5M
median round
in United States Celebrity startups
18%
lead investors
lead at least one round
29%
Seed
most common funding stage

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