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Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in United States (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in United States Payments startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in United States Payments startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Coinbase Ventures
VC Fund
133 United States, Singapore, Canada Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2M–$41M
Digital Currency Group
VC Fund
102 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $550k–$114M
Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund
81 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.5M–$120M
SV Angel
VC Fund
79 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1M–$100M
Polychain
VC Fund
75 United States, Singapore, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $1.5M–$45M
Alumni Ventures
VC Fund
74 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $850k–$75M
Pantera Capital
VC Fund
70 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.4M–$50M
Blockchain Capital
VC Fund
63 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1M–$40M
Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund
61 United States, India, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $2M–$125M
FJ Labs
VC Fund
53 United States, United Kingdom, Brazil Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1.2M–$65M
Soma Capital
VC Fund
52 United States, India, Mexico Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $125k–$35M
Paradigm
VC Fund
50 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Series A, Seed, Series B Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $3.5M–$175M
Dragonfly
VC Fund
50 United States, Singapore, Hong Kong Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2.2M–$40M
Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund
49 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $50k–$1.7M
Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund
48 United States, Mexico, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $125k–$48M
Balaji Srinivasan
Angel
48 United States, India, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $650k–$28M
Hack VC
VC Fund
48 United States, Singapore, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency $1M–$42M
Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
48 United States, China, India Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$100M
Electric Capital
VC Fund
47 United States, Singapore, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2M–$40M
Gaingels
VC Fund
44 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $72k–$35M
CMT Digital
VC Fund
43 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $2M–$150M
Everywhere Ventures
VC Fund
43 United States, United Kingdom, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $250k–$20M
ParaFi Capital
VC Fund
42 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $1.3M–$100M
Boost VC
VC Fund
41 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence $100k–$8.9M
Draper Associates
VC Fund
41 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain $700k–$41M
BoxGroup
VC Fund
40 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.6M–$100M
RRE Ventures
VC Fund
40 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Financial Services, Information Technology $1.1M–$38M
Robot Ventures
VC Fund
40 United States, Canada, Singapore Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.3M–$50M
Accel
VC Fund
40 United States, India, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.4M–$75M
Nyca Partners
VC Fund
39 United States, United Kingdom, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $2.2M–$65M
Bossa Invest
VC Fund
39 United States, Brazil, Mexico Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Financial Services $49k–$36M
Castle Island Ventures
VC Fund
39 United States, India, China Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $125k–$50M
Slow Ventures
VC Fund
38 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Internet, Information Technology $1.4M–$75M
Alameda Research
VC Fund
37 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $250k–$40M
First Round Capital
VC Fund
36 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$60M
Shima Capital
VC Fund
36 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.2M–$31M
Index Ventures
VC Fund
35 United States, United Kingdom, France Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.4M–$102M
Village Global
VC Fund
35 United States, United Kingdom, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services $250k–$22M
Lemniscap
VC Fund
35 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1M–$30M
Multicoin Capital
VC Fund
35 United States, Singapore, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1.5M–$72M
Commerce Ventures
VC Fund
35 United States, India, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $1.5M–$50M
CoinFund
VC Fund
34 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.5M–$30M
Fenbushi Capital
VC Fund
34 United States, Singapore, China Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1M–$50M
Tribe Capital
VC Fund
33 United States, India, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, FinTech, Financial Services $2M–$150M
Bessemer Venture Partners
VC Fund
32 United States, India, Israel Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $5M–$100M
Kindred Ventures
VC Fund
32 United States, Japan, Brazil Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain $1M–$32M
TTV Capital
VC Fund
32 United States, Canada, Ireland Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $3M–$54M
Initialized Capital
VC Fund
31 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.3M–$67M
Naval Ravikant
Angel
31 United States, India, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain $1M–$25M
Foundation Capital
VC Fund
31 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1.7M–$60M
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Coinbase Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 133 investments in United States Payments startups, 54 in the past 12 months

Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 644
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$15M; Series A $6M–$41M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Raven — Raven is a proprietary high-frequency algorithmic trading firm specializing in CeFi market making and DeFi liquidity provision.
  • Jeeves — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
  • Catalyst — Catalyst develops a platform that converts plain-English trading ideas into automated workflows that track real-time market data and execute financial trades within user-defined parameters.
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Digital Currency Group
VC Fund · Stamford, Connecticut, United States · 102 investments in United States Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

We are the capital engine supporting emerging talent & crypto technology. On its mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 394
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$9.7M; Series A $3M–$48M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$114M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AntSeed — AntSeed operates a peer-to-peer protocol and open marketplace for AI services, connecting buyers with independent providers for model inference, agents, and routing. The network uses BitTorrent DHT for discovery and WebRTC for transport, while payments settle in USDC on the Base blockchain through non-custodial smart contracts. Providers define their own services and pricing, and on-chain settlement data is used to build verifiable performance and reputation metrics. AntSeed exposes OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible APIs via a local proxy so existing tools, frameworks, and autonomous agents can route requests through the network. For non-technical users, the AntStation desktop application offers a chat interface that selects providers based on factors such as model type, cost, latency, and privacy. The ecosystem also includes the ANTS utility token, which underpins emissions and incentive programs tied to real network activity.
  • Umia — Umia is an onchain venture-creation platform for token-native projects. It provides a legal wrapper, token minting, community fundraising through public token auctions, a noncustodial treasury, and governance through onchain “decision markets.”
  • SafeWorld — SafeWorld is a safety testing platform for companies deploying robots around people, helping them assess and improve the safety.
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Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 81 investments in United States Payments startups

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2143
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$16M; Series A $9M–$55M; Series B $17M–$120M
  • Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.2B in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Tennr — Tennr is a custom AI assistant that accelerates research, answers complex questions, and generates custom reports.
  • Stoïk — Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.
  • Phota Labs — Phota for iOS is coming soon. Phota Studio and the Phota API keep the same person consistent across AI images and video on any model.
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SV Angel
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 79 investments in United States Payments startups

SV Angel offers founders assistance with key inflection points, including capital raising, strategic networking, business development, talent acquisition, and corporate transactions. Through its relationship network, the organization connects emerging businesses with industry partners, executive advisors, and ecosystem resources. Additionally, the firm provides guidance on corporate governance, operational scaling, and management decisions to support technology enterprises throughout their growth stages.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1402
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$11M; Series A $3M–$35M; Series B $8.3M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $430M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Tab — Tab is an text-based AI assistant that acts as an execution agent rather than just an information provider. Developed by Terrasoft, Inc., it allows users to delegate actual workloads directly via their messaging app using text, photos, documents, or video.
  • Ghost — Ghost is a consumer hardware and software company building a private, local-first computing system for personal artificial intelligence.
  • 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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Polychain
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 75 investments in United States Payments startups

The emergence of bitcoin and subsequent blockchain technologies has generated a new digital asset class in which scarcity is based on mathematical properties. Through cryptographic verification and game-theoretic equilibrium, blockchain-based digital assets can be created, issued, and transmitted using the software. Polychain Capital is committed to exceptional returns for investors through actively managed portfolios of these blockchain assets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 372
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$13M; Series A $6.5M–$30M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $53M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Blueprint Finance — Blueprint Finance develops protocols and infrastructure to advance on-chain financing.
  • M0 —
  • Crusoe — Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support.
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Alumni Ventures
VC Fund · Manchester, New Hampshire, United States · 74 investments in United States Payments startups

Access curated startup investment opportunities and diversified venture capital exposure designed for accredited investors.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2705
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$9.9M; Series A $3.5M–$32M; Series B $8M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $90k in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • NextDroid — NextDroid - We're Doing Something Different
  • Hello Patient — Healthcare AI that gets your team off the phone & in front of patients
  • Alva Energy — Alva Energy is a nuclear solution based firm that aids challenges related to nuclear power offering on time delivery of nuclear megawatts.
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Pantera Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 70 investments in United States Payments startups

Pantera is a technology investment firm investing at the intersection of money, markets, and machines, backing multi-stage founders at the frontier.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 400
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$18M; Series A $3.5M–$48M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.1M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Evernorth — Evernorth is a purpose-built digital asset treasury that gives investors exposure to tomorrow’s markets. The company focuses on XRP, using XRP Ledger infrastructure, DeFi, liquidity, and yield strategies. The company also develops treasury strategies to generate returns from its digital asset holdings.
  • Fission Labs — 24/7 liquidity, atomic settlement, institutional market infrastructure for tokenized funds.
  • Solana Company — Solana Company (Nasdaq: HSDT) is a listed digital asset treasury dedicated to acquiring Solana (SOL), created in partnership with Pantera and Summer Capital.
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Blockchain Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 63 investments in United States Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Partners to crypto builders since 2013.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 222
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$14M; Series A $4M–$32M; Venture - Series Unknown $4M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $580M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • NG.CASH — NG.CASH is a digital bank designed to help the new generations (ages 12 to 30) achieve financial independence. It lets users take charge of their money through solutions like PIX (Brazil’s instant-payment system), prepaid and virtual cards, allowance management, and now credit products tailored for young adults. As a financial hub, NG.CASH is builtto grow with its clients, boosting financial literacy and supporting them at every stage of life.
  • TRM Labs — Next Generation Blockchain Intelligence | Monitor, Investigate, and Mitigate Crypto Fraud and Financial Crime
  • Tare — Tare is a fintech platform that focuses on modernizing credit markets through blockchain and AI. It connects loan originators, servicers, and investors to streamline underwriting, servicing, and financing processes. The platform enables capital flows, reduces operational complexity, and improves transparency across the end-to-end credit lifecycle.
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Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 61 investments in United States Payments startups

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2448
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$26M; Series A $7M–$85M; Series B $15M–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $600M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Tennr — Tennr is a custom AI assistant that accelerates research, answers complex questions, and generates custom reports.
  • Whizzo — Whizzo specializes in materials science-driven manufacturing of engineered fashion and technical textiles. Our expertise lies in creating and executing innovative textile blends tailored for applications across automotive, agriculture, medical textiles, and engineered fashion.
  • Zenzap — Zenzap is a software company that develops an AI-powered workplace communication and collaboration platform for businesses. Its application combines team messaging, task management, file sharing, voice and video calls, and calendar integration in a centralized workspace. The platform organizes conversations by teams, projects, and departments, helping employees coordinate activities and track responsibilities within their existing workflows. Zenzap also incorporates AI agents and search capabilities that help users retrieve information from conversations, documents, and connected business applications. Its administrative features support employee onboarding, access permissions, data management, and the removal of access when employees leave an organization. The platform includes integrations with human resources information systems and other workplace tools to synchronize employee records and support business processes. Additional features, such as scheduled messages and configurable working hours, help teams manage notifications and maintain boundaries between work and personal time. Zenzap serves businesses across industries, including healthcare, hospitality, construction, logistics, and professional services, seeking to centralize workplace communication and improve team coordination.
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FJ Labs
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 53 investments in United States Payments startups

FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1805
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.8M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $10M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
  • Causa Prima — Causa Prima develops software to help finance teams handle both sides of every transaction on one network. The company's AI agents handle invoicing, disputes, and discounts on behalf of clients. It provides a network for the financial operations of businesses.
  • Goodweek — The AI management platform that gives partners and businesses one secure place for every AI model.
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Soma Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 52 investments in United States Payments startups, 50 in the past 12 months

Welcome to Soma Capital

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1090
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.8M; Series A $5M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $37M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Starcloud — Explore Starcloud's pioneering data centers in space, offering 90% lower electricity costs and 24/7 solar-powered efficiency. Join us today & learn more!
  • Cognition — Cognition develops artificial intelligence systems for software engineering and code automation. The company operates Devin, an AI software engineer that plans, writes, tests, debugs, and deploys code through integrated development workflows. Its platform works with existing development tools and codebases to support engineering tasks acrossapplication development, maintenance, and issue resolution. Cognition also provides tools that assist teams with system design, technical workflows, and collaborative coding processes. The company focuses on AI agents that automate repetitive engineering work while supporting software teams in managing complex development tasks.
  • Ramp — Join thousands of forward-thinking businesses using Ramp to control spend, save time, and automate busywork.
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Paradigm
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 50 investments in United States Payments startups

Paradigm is an investment firm focused on supporting the great crypto/Web3 companies and protocols of tomorrow. Our approach is flexible, long term, multi-stage, and global. We often get involved at the earliest stages of formation and support our portfolio with additional capital over time.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 202
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$18M; Series A $11M–$175M; Series B $10M–$152M
  • Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.2B in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Crown — Crown issues BRLV, a real-backed stablecoin pegged to the Brazilian real, designed to maximize security and liquidity while ensuring compliance with institutional-grade regulations.
  • Harmonic — Harmonic is configurable block building for Solana validators. Choose how your blocks are built, keep 100% of tips, and never miss a slot.
  • Global Token Exchange — The Global Token Exchange
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Dragonfly
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 50 investments in United States Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

A cross-border cryptoasset investment firm. Global from day one.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 218
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$16M; Series A $6.7M–$40M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.2M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $80M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Sapiom — The agentic economy is here, but it cannot progress until AI agents can autonomously access and operate across real-world systems and services.Sapiom gives AI agents trusted access to the API economy.We provide the essential infrastructure (KYA, wallets, spending and usage controls, and multi-rail payments) to unlock secure, programmaticcommerce for the AI era.Built for the next era of commerce where agents buy, sell, and negotiate on our behalf.We're backed by world-class investors and are hiring exceptional engineers in SF to define the financial infrastructure for the agentic era.Learn more & join us: https://www.sapiom.ai
  • City Protocol — City Protocol offers growth incentives and creative tools driven by AI. A portable reputation is created via City ID.
  • Velocity — Velocity provides a unified platform for efficiently moving and managing funds across both traditional banks and blockchains.
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Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 49 investments in United States Payments startups

Systematic Pre-Seed Startup Capital

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2082
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$1.7M; Pre-Seed $50k–$450k; Convertible Note $50k–$400k
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $55M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
  • Athel AI — Athel AI provides an AI-powered clinical intake platform for physicians and healthcare teams. Its tools conduct patient interviews through voice, chat, and video, capture clinical histories, and generate structured summaries for physicians. The platform also supports AI-assisted reception, dictation, multilingual interviews, and automated clinical workflows. Athel AI provides clinical decision support while keeping diagnosis and treatment decisions under the physician's authority.
  • Vidrovr — Vidrovr develops multimodal computer vision and machine learning systems to index, tag, and understand video. It processes videos with specific domain constraints, such as in sports, government, and media verticals. Its technology enables its users to search an indexed video corpus and retrieve content inside videos and link it to other media likephotos and text.The company Integrates social media to enable direct interactions between multimedia content. Vidrovr was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York.
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Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 48 investments in United States Payments startups

Liquid 2 Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups, primarily at the pre-seed and seed stages. It provides capital, founder guidance, operational support, and access to a network of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry contacts.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Mexico, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1249
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9.1M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.7M; Series A $6M–$48M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $12M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Albedo — Aerial quality imagery - from space.
  • Hilt — Govern data movement in real time. Kernel-level telemetry and anomaly detection built for environments where traditional security tools fall short.
  • Eden — Eden unifies medical imaging operations with clinical AI: PACS, teleradiology, AI-assisted diagnosis and structured reporting, deployed across 2,600+ imaging departments.
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Balaji Srinivasan
Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States · 48 investments in United States Payments startups, 14 in the past 12 months

Balaji Srinivasan is based out of Singapore, Central Region and is the Founder, Investor, and Author of Network School. Balaji previously worked at Coinbase as a CTO. Balaji Srinivasan attended Stanford University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 276
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$15M; Pre-Seed $650k–$4.2M; Series A $6M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vorflux — Cloud agents that ship production code. An opinionated harness that runs the full SDLC on dedicated machines.
  • Dirac Labs — Universal Navigation powered by Quantum Sensing & AI
  • Physical Superintelligence — Physical Superintelligence develops physical superintelligence systems that use AI-driven research to study physics, engineer physical systems, and explore new physical laws. Its approach combines human scientists with virtual physicists that conduct autonomous research campaigns covering hypothesis development, verification, experimentation,engineering, and deployment. The company focuses initially on the physical infrastructure underlying AI, including energy, materials, computation, sensing, and manufacturing.
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Hack VC
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 48 investments in United States Payments startups

Hack VC is a web3 venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 293
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$15M; Pre-Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $6M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $150M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Axis Robotics — AXIS ROBOTICS | Transferring Diverse Human Intelligence Into Robotic General Intelligence
  • Hyperlane — Hyperlane is the platform for developers building the interchain universe
  • Silicon Data — Silicon Data delivers real-time GPU pricing, benchmarks, and market intelligence, helping companies optimize costs, performance, and sustainability.
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 48 investments in United States Payments 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: 2522
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$14M; Series A $5.5M–$50M; Series B $12M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Z.ai — Z.ai develops artificial intelligence models and services built upon large-scale pretrained architectures. The company offers ChatGLM, a dialogue-focused language model series designed for smooth conversation and easy integration. It also provides Ying, a text-to-video model capable of generating short video clips from text or images, and AutoGLM,a voice-driven AI agent that performs smartphone tasks based on complex user instructions. Z.ai supports integration through an API platform and offers migration assistance for developers moving from other AI ecosystems. The company’s technology stems from research at Tsinghua University’s KEG lab and emphasizes general-purpose cognitive intelligence models.
  • ApnaPaisa — ApnaPaisa offers the Best Deals on Home Loans, Personal Loans, Credit Cards and EMI Calculators in India. EST'D 2007.
  • 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.
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Electric Capital
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 47 investments in United States Payments startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Building the future of Web3. We invest in the next generation of iconic founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 152
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $10M–$40M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.5M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $3.7M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • V12 — V12 is your security agent for mission critical code.
  • InfiniFi — backup infiniFi account. Main infiniFi account - @infiniFi
  • Legend. trade — Legend is a social trading app for crypto, stocks, and commodities. Copy individual trades, Autocopy traders, and trade perpetual markets on Hyperliquid.
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Gaingels
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 44 investments in United States Payments startups, 76 in the past 12 months

Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate in service of the LGBT+ community and its allies, investing in companies with LGBT+ founders and C-suite leaders at all stages of growth, as well as in more established companies resolved on building more inclusive teams, with a global portfolio of 130+ companies and $70M in deployed investment capital to date.  The Gaingels network also actively supports its portfolio in identifying and recruiting diverse talent to their C-suite and board leadership teams and fosters a vibrant global community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who share a common goal for positive social change through business and successful investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1354
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8.1M; Series A $5M–$35M; Venture - Series Unknown $72k–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $140k in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Allara — Allara is your all-in-one virtual care team for hormonal, metabolic & gynecological conditions such as PCOS and Endometriosis.
  • North.cloud — Automate your enterprise-grade cloud finance with zero effort. Our AI reduces your cloud bill by 50% without any risk, contracts, or technical work.
  • Uvi — Uvi provides infrastructure that serves as a context and reasoning layer for enterprise AI agents. The platform resolves internal corporate vocabulary, tracks dependencies, and reconstructs the decision-making intent scattered across disparate systems like Jira, GitHub, and Slack. By unifying data fragments into an integrated knowledge network, it enables AI tools to process query objectives accurately while enforcing existing user access permissions at the retrieval stage.
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CMT Digital
VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 43 investments in United States Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

An exciting new iteration of our website is coming soon. CMT Digital is a blockchain and digital assets focused subsidiary of the CMT Group, a 24 year-old trading and investments firm. The CMT Group has operated as a valued partner to entrepreneurs, traders, and technologists

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 228
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $5M–$40M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.8M–$150M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $9.2M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • DePay — DePay is an Argentina-based real-time payments infrastructure startup.
  • Diameter Pay — Diameter Pay is a financial service company that provides financial inclusion, fintech, blockchain, and social entrepreneurship services.
  • City Protocol — City Protocol offers growth incentives and creative tools driven by AI. A portable reputation is created via City ID.
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Everywhere Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 43 investments in United States Payments startups

Everywhere Ventures is a global pre-seed venture capital fund for founders, by founders. Click to read Everywhere VC, by Everywhere Ventures, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1305
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $250k–$2.5M; Series A $6M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $4.4M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Donna — Meet Donna, the AI assistant built for field sales teams. Save time, cut admin, and close more deals with less effort.
  • Noise — Noise makes finding UGC creators easy. Work smarter with personalized AI guidance to make your next UGC creator campaign go viral.
  • Netsec — Professional cybersecurity and managed IT services to protect your business 24/7.
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ParaFi Capital
VC Fund · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States · 42 investments in United States Payments startups, 11 in the past 12 months

ParaFi Capital is an alternative investment firm focused on blockchain and decentralized finance markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 197
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$19M; Series A $6M–$35M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.2M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $53M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
  • Jeeves — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
  • Limited — Secure your treasury and scale your business globally with a truly self-custodial account that only you control. No banks. No middlemen.
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Boost VC
VC Fund · San Mateo, California, United States · 41 investments in United States Payments startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Boost VC: The Pre-Seed Fund Making Sci-FI a Reality. Investing in crypto, virtual reality, augmented reality, AI, Ocean Tech, Space Tech, human augmentation, exoskeletons and more.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 432
  • Round size: Seed $195k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.6M; Venture - Series Unknown $620k–$8.9M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $88M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • SkinBit — SkinBit is a healthtech company that develops AI-powered skin cancer detection, digital mapping, and health monitoring solutions.
  • heXem bio — heXem bio specializes in recording solutions for the early development of humans for longevity.
  • Elita — Store your dog's stem cells with Elita. One-time opportunity to protect their future health and avoid costly surgeries later in life.
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Draper Associates
VC Fund · San Mateo, California, United States · 41 investments in United States Payments startups, 41 in the past 12 months

Draper Associates, founded in 1985, is a seed-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness. We understand that a great company takes time to build and we'd like to ensure that entrepreneurs are in for the long haul.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 519
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$7.2M; Series A $2.5M–$28M; Series B $5M–$41M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $200M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Wisecut AI — Wisecut is an automatic video editor based on voice recognition
  • mogul club — Mogul is a real estate investment company specializing in crowdfunded commercial property investment and acquisition. Mogul can help you buy rental property and expand your investment portfolio.
  • Xverse — Xverse is your go-to sovereign onchain bank and Bitcoin wallet. Buy BTC, earn yield, pay with stablecoins, and borrow against your bitcoin. Download on iOS, Android & Chrome.
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BoxGroup
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 40 investments in United States Payments startups

BoxGroup is an early stage investment fund focused on technology companies. Contact Us: hello@boxgroup.com

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 856
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$9.5M; Series A $5.5M–$32M; Series B $19M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $275M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Fragment — Fragment is the financial system for agents. Programmable money that bills, pays, and accounts for itself.
  • Scuba — Scuba is an AI-powered shared context engine and productivity platform built to serve as a unified "shared memory" for teams and their digital AI agents.
  • Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
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RRE Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 40 investments in United States Payments 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: 651
  • 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 vinyl bar in shibuya | we build products that let humans play with music
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Robot Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 40 investments in United States Payments startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Robots Never Sleep

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 180
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$4M; Series A $8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $75M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Onyx Bio — Onyx traces multiomic patient trajectories across immune health, aging, and disease, built for precision medicine.
  • Nous Research — Nous Research is a pioneer in open AI training and research. We created Hermes Agent, the most widely used open source agent harness in the world. We are on a mission to create and proliferate open access to intelligence.
  • Physical Superintelligence — Physical Superintelligence develops physical superintelligence systems that use AI-driven research to study physics, engineer physical systems, and explore new physical laws. Its approach combines human scientists with virtual physicists that conduct autonomous research campaigns covering hypothesis development, verification, experimentation,engineering, and deployment. The company focuses initially on the physical infrastructure underlying AI, including energy, materials, computation, sensing, and manufacturing.
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Accel
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 40 investments in United States Payments startups

First partner to exceptional teams everywhere

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2505
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $4.3M–$40M; Series B $9.5M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $750M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Discord — Discord is the easiest way to talk over voice, video, and text. Talk, chat, hang out, and stay close with your friends and communities.
  • Filigran — Embrace a proactive approach with end-to-end cyber threat management, from anticipation to response.
  • Krux — Use Salesforce's data management platform (DMP) to unify your data and strengthen customer relationships across every touchpoint.
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Nyca Partners
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 39 investments in United States Payments startups, 14 in the past 12 months

Nyca is a leading venture capital firm focused on connecting innovative companies to the global financial system.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 240
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$9.8M; Series A $6M–$30M; Series B $12M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $210M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Forage — Forage is a third-party payment processor (TPP) and a pin provider that authenticates and processes EBT recipients and transactions. Forage makes it easier for grocers to accept SNAP EBT payments online. Forage guides merchants through the USDA application process and tech integration for merchants, taking most of the burden off retailers.Foragedemocratizes access to government benefits and helps underserved Americans easily access their benefits online. Forage works with multiple grocers and platforms such as Shopify and Flashfood to accept SNAP EBT payments online.
  • Findigs — Simplify every step of tenant screening with airtight fraud protection. Meet the screening and decisioning system built to get renting right.
  • RQD Clearing — RQD Clearing delivers the technology, solutions, and business model brokers expect from a correspondent clearing. They are built entirely on cloud-native, real-time technology and offer an implementation that scales as clients.
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Bossa Invest
VC Fund · São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil · 39 investments in United States Payments startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Aprenda a Investir em Startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2097
  • Round size: Seed $166k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $49k–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $632k–$36M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • FFID — FFID develops AI chatbot platform automating customer communication, lead generation, and marketing workflows.
  • SprayX — Company specialized in interactive process control to evaluate and guarantee the quality of agricultural spraying with excellence. Empowers, leads and monitors applicators in Application Technology tasks.
  • Sandwiche — Sandwiche creates customizable link in bio pages enabling social media monetization and affiliate marketing management.
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Castle Island Ventures
VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 39 investments in United States Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Castle Island Ventures is a Cambridge, MA based early stage venture firm investing in startups building in the public blockchain industry.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 143
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$10M; Pre-Seed $125k–$8M; Series A $6M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Cyclops.io — Cyclops is the only crypto and stablecoin platform exclusively for payments companies. Cyclops enables payment service providers to accept crypto, do stablecoin settlement, and manage digital assets with enterprise-grade security. We provide PSPs, Card Networks, Acquirers, PayFacs and otherws with compliant crypto solutions without building in-house. Cyclops is chain agnostic, supporting Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, USDT, and multi-chain stablecoin settlement. White-label and turnkey offerings.
  • Félix — Félix is ​​a chat-based platform that enables Latinos in the US to send money abroad. We combine Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence to disrupt how remittances are done today and build the future of cross-border payments.
  • Birdai Labs — Birdai operates at the base of the chain, measures where value leaks between an order and its fill, and is built to return it to the people who create the order flow.
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Slow Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 38 investments in United States Payments startups

Slow Ventures is a generalist early stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, Boston, and New York. Since 2011 Slow has deployed $800M+ across consumer, fintech, SaaS, crypto, healthcare, and the creator economy. Our portfolio includes companies like Airtable, Brightside, Gusto, Metropolis, OpenPhone, PillPack, Ro, Solana, and Teamshares.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 621
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.7M; Series A $6.5M–$25M; Series B $13M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $64M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Snag — Snag operates an AI-powered housing marketplace and rental discovery platform.
  • Steven.com — The operating system for the creator economy. Connecting creators to resources, platforms, community and technology where trust shifts to individuals.
  • Otter Health — Otter Health is a healthcare firm that focused on AI-powered utilization management and clinical intelligence for payers and providers.
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Alameda Research
VC Fund · Central and Western, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 37 investments in United States Payments startups

Alameda Research is a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm that provides liquidity in cryptocurrency and digital assets markets. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Central and Western, Hong Kong.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 327
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $2.7M–$35M; Venture - Series Unknown $250k–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 3Commas — 3Commas develops a crypto-asset management tool for tracking investments and exchanges in a unified platform. It provides access to a unified dashboard as the central hub for trading and portfolio management execution.
  • Fuel Labs — At Fuel, we are building the fastest execution layer for the modular blockchain stack.
  • Optim Finance — Optim Finance provides investment tools that optimize yield on digital assets. Their financial primitives enable users to rent ADA delegation rights to power novel use cases such as SPO loans, leverage into ISOs, and initial bonds.
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First Round Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 36 investments in United States Payments startups

First Round is a seed-stage venture firm focused on building a vibrant community of technology entrepreneurs and companies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 960
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.2M; Series A $2.9M–$26M; Series B $7M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $296M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Actively — A seamless booking assistant for your favorite fitness classes & wellness experiences
  • Brellium — Brellium is an AI-powered clinical note auditor that conducts note audits according to clients' clinical and billing standards, resulting in cost savings.
  • HealthLeap — The smart clinical nutrition app for dietitians. No more manual calculations.
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Shima Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 36 investments in United States Payments startups

Shima Capital is an investment fund that focuses on supporting blockchain startups. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 295
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$11M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$4.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.6M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Kapkap — KAPKAP x PISCES88 menghadirkan akses APK Slot88 online dengan koleksi permainan dari berbagai provider dalam satu platform. Nikmati pilihan game yang beragam, tampilan responsif, akses praktis melalui perangkat mobile, serta informasi permainan terbaru.
  • PERPTools — PERPTools combines crypto perpetual trading with activity points and risk-free market predictions.
  • Open Campus — The Open Campus is a community-driven protocol that leverages the power of blockchain and invites all to build the future of education by putting the power of learning back in the hands of educators, students, and the community.
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Index Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 35 investments in United States Payments startups

Index Ventures is an international venture capital firm with dual headquarters in San Francisco and London, investing in technology-enabled companies with a focus on e-commerce, fintech, mobility, gaming, infrastructure/AI, and security.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1591
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$16M; Series A $5M–$35M; Series B $12M–$102M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $400M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Moleskine — Moleskine develops, distributes, and sells notebooks, diaries, portfolios, purses, writing materials, reading articles, and many other products in Italy and internationally.The company offers paper products such as notebooks, diaries, home and office products, and gifts as well as writing, travelling, and reading collections, including pens,pencils, bags, reading glasses, and book lights. It also offers digital services and products comprising templates and applications for smartphones and tablets; Smart Notebook; and print-on-demand services for the creation of photo-books.Moleskine distributes its products in approximately 105 countries through a network of book, department, specialty, and stationery stores as well as museums; its sales network and websites; and a retail network of 30 directly-operated stores, including 9 in China, 12 in Italy, 2 in the United Kingdom, 2 in France, and 5 in the United States.Moleskine was founded in 1997 and is based in Milan, Italy.
  • Acutus Medical — Acutus Medical develops medical technologies to treat complex cardiac arrhythmia. The company's platform displays the heart’s true activation pattern, turning the chaos of a complex arrhythmia into a clear vision for electrophysiologists.Acutus Medical is a privately funded company founded in 2011 and based in Carlsbad, California. Itsproducts are co-developed in the U.S. and Europe with an exceptional team of medical scientists, biomedical engineers, and other professionals.It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
  • Milestone Systems — See and know more with video technology. Milestone offers award-winning XProtect video management software, Arcules VSaaS, and BriefCam analytics.
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Village Global
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 35 investments in United States Payments startups, 14 in the past 12 months

Early stage venture capital backed by some of the world's best entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 514
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Pre-Seed $250k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $125M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • microagi — microagi is a data research lab working on end-to-end physical AGI, with a focus on reliable real-world deployments.
  • Legato Audio — Legato Hearing develops stylish glasses with built-in hearing technology, offering a discreet alternative to traditional hearing aids.
  • Cast Insights — Cast Insights is an AI-powered platform that turns global spoken content—TV, radio, podcasts, livestreams—into structured, searchable real-time intelligence for investors, policy teams, strategists, and newsrooms.
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Lemniscap
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 35 investments in United States Payments startups

Lemniscap is an investment firm specialising in investments in emerging cryptoassets and blockchain startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 143
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3M; Series A $3M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $70M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Solana — Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. Fast. Decentralized. Scalable. Energy efficient. Solana can power thousands of transactions per second.
  • Flying Tulip — Better Yield, Better UX
  • Hypernova — Hypernova is the on-chain crypto prop firm. Up to $300k in total funding, transparent on-chain rules and instant smart-contract payouts. Keep 80% of your profits.
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Multicoin Capital
VC Fund · Austin, Texas, United States · 35 investments in United States Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 203
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$16M; Series A $8M–$72M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $430M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Coverd, Inc. — Play the arcade, rip real packs, spend with the Rich Card. One Coverd account for all of it.
  • Grass — Grass turns the unused part of your internet into rewards. Just download the app, let it run in the background, and start earning.
  • Trasia Labs — Trasia operates a non-custodial decentralized finance business model within the Hyperliquid blockchain ecosystem. The platform's value proposition centers on giving Asian retail investors on-chain access to traditional stock derivatives via localized mobile trading interfaces. By utilizing the upcoming HIP-3 protocol, the platform enablesseamless capital allocation into cash-settled perpetual contracts tied directly to Asian equity reference prices. This architecture bridges conventional equity investment with Web3 liquidity without requiring users to deposit assets into a centralized intermediary.
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Commerce Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 35 investments in United States Payments startups, 16 in the past 12 months

At Commerce Ventures, they are building a new and different type of venture capital firm. Their investors are a unique and strategic blend of leading entrepreneurs, senior executives, and corporates from their focus sectors (mobile, retail/e-commerce, payments, fin-tech, insurance). In addition to providing capital, they are committed to helping their portfolio companies succeed in scaling their commerce-related innovations.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 243
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8M; Series A $7.1M–$34M; Series B $10M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $27M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Kastle — One platform that keeps originations, fulfillment, and servicing moving 24/7, built for regulated work and connected to the systems you already use.
  • a1Mobile — Your carrier, now AI-native.
  • Footprint — Footprint provides an AI-powered risk and compliance platform that automates investigations and manages compliance workflows for financial institutions. Its agentic AI system, Percy, investigates cases, analyzes data, identifies patterns, and executes policies and procedures. The platform generates auditable reports with citations, timestamps, and documented reasoning, while maintaining organizational knowledge across compliance functions such as know-your-customer (KYC), enhanced due diligence (EDD), sanctions screening, and transaction monitoring.
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CoinFund
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 34 investments in United States Payments startups

CoinFund is where web3 capable meets web3 capital: cryptonative technologists who invest in the future before it's a trend.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 220
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $7M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $13M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Jeeves — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
  • EDGE Markets — The Financial Platform for Smart Bettors
  • LI.FI — Advanced Bridge & DEX Aggregation - Drive multichain strategies with cross-chain data messaging and get users from everywhere.
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Fenbushi Capital
VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 34 investments in United States Payments startups

Fenbushi Capital is the first and most active blockchain-focused venture capital firm in Asia. Founded in Shanghai in 2015 by veterans across both blockchain and traditional financial industries, it has to date supported over 80 leading projects across 4 continents leveraging blockchain technology to reshape myriad industries such as finance,healthcare, supply chain, and consumer goods. Fenbushi’s mission is to drive healthy and sustainable growth in the global blockchain ecosystem, and actively works as a long-term strategic partner to its portfolio projects.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 213
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Series A $3.7M–$30M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ME Group — MetaEra is a one-stop resource aggregator for Web3.0. Meta Era focuses on blockchain and metaverse exploration, pursuing professional, thorough, and reliable information and data.
  • Canopy Network — Canopy is a mesh security architecture and building framework for application developers and platform builders that removes the need for layered designs while ensuring sovereignty. It introduces a recursive blockchain framework that enables autoscaling, allowing a chain to offer and receive security. With this model, Canopy creates a sharedsecurity marketplace powered by capital-efficient re-staking, where validators can opt-in to secure “Nested Chains” using burnable collateral. Nested Chains can start under an umbrella of protection with Day 1 security, then progressively grow into sovereign L0/L1s - all while retaining the flexibility to scale up or down. Furthermore, Canopy's unique design introduces permissionless interoperability with external chains like Ethereum, enabling limitless connectivity with existing ecosystems. With Canopy, developers receive scalability, interoperability, and security without compromise.
  • Chronicle Labs — Chronicle Protocol brings data onchain via decentralized, cost-efficient, verifiable oracles, powering DeFi and RWAs with DeFi and Proof of Asset Oracles.
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Tribe Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 33 investments in United States Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Tribe Capital is a top-quartile venture capital firm focused on capturing a perpetual edge in venture and crypto using data science. The team is made up of investors, engineers and scientists who use artificial intelligence (“AI”) and data science to model venture-backed private companies. Beyond investment capital, Tribe deploys these AI tools to separate signal from noise, helping our companies understand their businesses better. Our data-informed strategy includes an underwriting infrastructure and a quantitative analysis tool called termina. We leverage these tools to provide deep insight on factors driving growth and how to accelerate sustainable growth, honed through years of developing similar products at major tech and finance players like Lyft, Yahoo, Facebook, and Bridgewater Associates. Our team uses these tools to measure quantitative product-market fit, so we can more effectively assess and accelerate what Tribe refers to as “N-of-1” companies - companies with the potential to be 10-100x growth opportunities, while minimizing loss ratio by a large degree. Tribe Capital has $2.4 billion in assets under management and has made notable investments in Applied Intuition, Anduril, Kraken, SpaceX, and OpenAI.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 313
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$14M; Series A $5M–$50M; Series B $20M–$150M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $19M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Higgsfield — The ultimate AI-powered camera control for creators by creators
  • Firelight — Firelight is a DeFi protocol that allows XRP holders can stake tokens and help cover risks on DeFi platforms.
  • Alkemya Luxembourg — Alkemya Luxembourg is an international high tech metals firm specializing in sourcing and distributing rare earth oxides, titanium, and nickel wire, that are increasingly important to R&D and manufacturing companies in semiconductor, aerospace, and other high technology industries.
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Bessemer Venture Partners
VC Fund · Redwood City, California, United States · 32 investments in United States Payments startups

Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth-stage companies across technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors. It provides capital to startups and emerging businesses while supporting founders with strategic guidance, operational insight, and network access. The firm participates in multiple funding stages, from seed investments to later growth rounds, and works closely with portfolio companies on product development, market expansion, and organizational scaling. Its investment activities span software, cloud infrastructure, fintech, biotech, and internet-enabled businesses, aligning capital deployment with long-term company building.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1725
  • Round size: Series A $5M–$45M; Series B $10M–$62M; Series C $12M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1B in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • ShopMy — ShopMy is the affiliate marketing and collaboration tool used by the top content creators and brands in the world.
  • Valence — Work better. Together.
  • Pluro Fertility and IVF — Pluro is a leading fertility clinic in India offering IVF, ICSI, IUI, and test tube baby treatments. Book your free fertility consultation today.
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Kindred Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 32 investments in United States Payments startups, 22 in the past 12 months

Supporting world-changing startups and the kindred spirits who create them.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Japan, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 184
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$9.2M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.5M; Series A $8.5M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2.5M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Mecka AI — Mecka AI is a data infrastructure company that builds large scale human datasets and tools to train and deploy AI and robotics systems.
  • Assured Health — Streamline healthcare credentialing, licensing & payor enrollment with Assured's all-in-one platform. Automate admin Ops, boost efficiency & manage providers effortlessly.
  • Dynamic Creatures — Dynamic Creatures creates responsive character robots for the entertainment and service sectors.
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TTV Capital
VC Fund · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 32 investments in United States Payments startups

TTV Capital is a venture capital firm that funds and supports the businesses that shape the financial future of the world.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 189
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$10M; Series A $5M–$24M; Series B $5M–$54M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $86M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • eWise — eWise is a leading international provider of Personal Financial Management and Account Aggregation solutions. eWise Money Manager is used by many of the worlds most innovative banks including HSBC, Westpac and First Direct. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Switzerland, eWise has operations in Europe, Asia, America and Australia.
  • Sunbound — Sunbound provides payments, accounts receivable and financing solutions for Senior Living Operators.
  • Outmarket AI — Outmarket AI offers an AI-driven platform to transform commercial insurance operations by enhancing efficiency and productivity. The platform integrates data to provide real-time insights, automate workflows, and streamline processes such as data analysis, submission generation, and market placement. It serves brokers, managing general agents(MGAs), and wholesalers, helping them to boost sales, improve strategic performance, and accelerate growth. Leveraging natural language processing, machine learning and knowledge graphs, it helps brokers and carriers identify cross-selling potential, optimize carrier placements, and maximize profitability.
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Initialized Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 31 investments in United States Payments startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Initialized Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on the seed. Initialized has 6 investing partners and over $3.2B under management over five core funds since its founding in 2012. The firm's startups have created in aggregate over $200B in market value so far.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 528
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$9.3M; Series A $6M–$40M; Series B $10M–$67M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $170M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Hop Aero — Hop Aero develops hypersonic rocket cargo systems that provide rapid point-to-point delivery across long distances. The company focuses on rocket cargo vehicles designed to transport supplies to austere and contested locations within minutes. Its systems aim to support logistics operations that require fast response times and resilient supply chains. Hop Aero positions its technology as part of a broader physical internet concept, enabling high-speed movement of physical goods similar to data on the internet. The company targets users that need time-critical delivery capabilities in challenging operational environments.
  • Robocurve — Robocurve is an artificial intelligence and robotics infrastructure company that develops open-source evaluation frameworks and independent benchmarking platforms for robots and the AI models that control them. Organized as a public benefit corporation, the company focuses on measuring real-world robotic capabilities through standardized, reproducible evaluations that enable transparent comparisons across robotics systems and foundation models. Its mission is to provide objective benchmarks that help researchers, developers, and the public understand the progress of physical AI. Its product portfolio includes Inspect Robots, an open-source evaluation framework for running AI models on robotic platforms, and World Evals, a catalog of real-world robotics benchmarks. Robocurve also develops domain-specific benchmarks such as KitchenBench for bimanual household manipulation and DataCenterBench for data center construction tasks. The company's tools support integrations with robotics ecosystems including ROS, Isaac Lab, and vision-language-action models, enabling developers to evaluate robot performance across diverse embodiments and real-world tasks.
  • Sabi — Sabi is a neurotechnology startup developing a wearable, non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) designed to translate internal human speech directly into digital text.
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Naval Ravikant
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 31 investments in United States Payments startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and co-founder and chairman of AngelList, where he previously served as CEO. He has founded or co-founded several technology companies, including Epinions, Vast.com, and CoinList, and has invested in companies such as Twitter, Uber, Postmates, and Notion. He also co-founded Airchat and has managed investment vehicles, including MetaStable Capital and Spearhead. Ravikant studied computer science and economics at Dartmouth College and writes about entrepreneurship, investing, wealth creation, and philosophy through his personal website, Nav.al.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 280
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5M; Series A $3M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fab2 — Fab2 is a semiconductor technology company that designs and builds chip fabs, manufacturing tools, components, and software in-house.
  • W4 Games — This is the homepage of the website
  • Conway — Conway is a technology company building software and digital solutions to streamline business operations and accelerate growth.
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Foundation Capital
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 31 investments in United States Payments startups

For 30 years we've backed extraordinary founders from day zero.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 753
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$10M; Series A $6M–$30M; Series B $6M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $600M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Transphorm — Discover Renesas' Gallium Nitride (GaN) Power Discretes, offering unmatched efficiency, reliability, and performance across applications from 25W to 10+kW. Simplify designs with versatile packaging and proven GaN-on-Si technology.
  • Lumber — Lumber automates scheduling, time tracking, payroll, and more for building contractors. Discover effortless construction workforce management software today.
  • Fastback Networks — Fastback Networks was founded with a vision to deliver innovative technology for the mobile infrastructure of the future, enabling network operators to deliver new services, tap new markets and monetize a new generation of mobile applications. With insights derived from the collective team's vast experience building leading edge radio and datanetworking solutions, Fastback Networks looked at the challenges of 4G/LTE deployment with fresh eyes and better ideas, and developed a transformational solution that enables the acceleration of next generation mobile services.
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Payments Investor funding in United States at a glance

Stats across 3.4k deals from 4.8k investors.

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investors
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3.4k
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$6.4M
median round
in United States Payments startups
28%
lead investors
lead at least one round
28%
Seed
most common funding stage
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VC / Angel
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