Top 50 Publishing Startup Investors in United States (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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RRE Ventures
VC Fund
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12 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Internet | $1.2M–$32M |
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Betaworks
VC Fund
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10 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, Mobile | |
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Lerer Hippeau
VC Fund
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9 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile | $1.3M–$50M |
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The New York Times
VC Fund
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9 | United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Series A, Seed, Series B | Publishing, Advertising, News | $500k–$30M |
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SoftBank Group
VC Fund
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8 | United States, China, India | Series B, Series A | Software, Mobile, Advertising | $2M–$75M |
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SV Angel
VC Fund
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8 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1M–$130M |
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1745 Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Advertising, Artificial Intelligence | $1.3M–$30M |
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Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund
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7 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, SaaS, Health Care | $20k–$2M |
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Knight Enterprise Fund
VC Fund
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7 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Digital Media, Video | $610k–$8M |
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Accel
VC Fund
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7 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.6M–$75M |
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Lighter Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United States, Canada, Australia | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $100k–$500k |
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SilverCircle
VC Fund
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6 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.2M–$60M |
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United States, China, India | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $6.4M–$230M |
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Joanne Wilson
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, Poland | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail | $500k–$8.8M |
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Red Sea Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | United States, Spain, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $1M–$40M |
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MDC Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Advertising, Analytics, Software | $700k–$6M |
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Advancit Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Software, Digital Media | $1.5M–$37M |
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Social Starts
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Germany, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$15M |
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Great Oaks Venture Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | $750k–$42M |
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PROOF
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Nigeria, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.5M–$42M |
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Social Leverage
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1M–$50M |
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Billy Olave sibo
Angel
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5 | United States | Seed, Angel, Corporate Round | Music, Publishing, Music Label | |
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Precursor Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $125k–$29M |
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First Round Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $1.2M–$60M |
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Tuesday Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Mexico, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Mobile, Internet | $750k–$17M |
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Greycroft
VC Fund
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5 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $1.5M–$79M |
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Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Mexico, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $125k–$50M |
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Vela Partners
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Germany, Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $1.9M–$25M |
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Grape Arbor VC
VC Fund
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4 | United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Advertising | $500k–$14M |
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Transmedia Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, Enterprise Software | $1M–$14M |
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DFJ Mercury
VC Fund
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4 | United States | Series A, Series B, Debt Financing | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $75k–$20M |
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TCG
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Media and Entertainment | $2M–$35M |
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Lowercase Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Internet | $1M–$45M |
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William Lohse
Angel
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4 | United States, Japan, Canada | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Social Media, Advertising | $25k–$6.2M |
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Walden Venture Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Israel, Sweden | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Mobile, Internet | $2M–$25M |
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Incubate Fund
VC Fund
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4 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $317k–$57M |
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Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund
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4 | United States, India, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.5M–$125M |
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Alumni Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$79M |
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Index Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1.5M–$102M |
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Mitch Kapor
Angel
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4 | United States, Japan, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Mobile, Education | $300k–$27M |
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Clearstone Venture Partners
VC Fund
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4 | United States, India, Afghanistan | Series A, Series B | Software, Enterprise Software, E-Commerce | $4M–$23M |
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Foundry Group
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Internet | |
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Flyover Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States | Series A, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Services | |
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Third Wave Digital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Digital Media, Video | $625k–$75M |
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Spice Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain | $1M–$6.1M |
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M-Fund Club
VC Fund
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4 | Israel, United States, Cyprus | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $435k–$35M |
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Orbit Venture Partners
VC Fund
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4 | United States | Series A, Seed, Convertible Note | Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Software | $4M–$28M |
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New York Angels
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Mobile | $517k–$15M |
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Serra Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, Brazil | Seed, Series A | Software, Analytics, Health Care | $250k–$15M |
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Spark Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence | $4M–$200M |
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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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- 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.
Betaworks is a product-focused, seed-stage venture capital fund.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 193
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Granola — Granola takes your raw meeting notes and makes them awesome
- Flower Labs — A unified approach to federated learning, analytics, and evaluation. Federate any workload, any ML framework, and any programming language.
- Quadratic — Spreadsheet with Python, JavaScript, and SQL built-in. Data Connectors to pull in your data. Take your data and do something powerful with it now!
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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- 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.
Live news, investigations, opinion, photos and video by the journalists of The New York Times from more than 150 countries around the world. Subscribe for coverage of U.S. and international news, politics, business, technology, science, health, arts, sports and more.
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- Industry: Publishing, Advertising, News
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $750k–$4.6M; Series A $3.1M–$9.1M; Series B $500k–$30M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Trint — Trint™ is what happens when technology meets opportunity. Jeff Kofman (veteran journalist) and Mark Boas (seasoned web developer) met at the Mozilla Festival in 2013, and quickly realized that the work Mark and his team were doing on media and transcripts could solve a problem that Jeff had long encountered: painstaking transcription of interviews.
- OpenWeb — OpenWeb powers communities across the Open Internet, turning real participation into direct audience relationships, actionable insights, and revenue.
- Automattic — Making the web a better place
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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- 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.
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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- 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
Part of media company Bertelsmann, BDMI initially invests $100k to $4m in seed and early stage digital media startups in online video, nextgen publishing and pubtech/adtech.
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- Industry: Software, Advertising, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 212
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6M; Series A $3.2M–$20M; Series B $4M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $63M in 2006
Portfolio highlights
- Mojiva — Mojiva Inc. is the parent company of the Mojiva, the mobile ad network and the Mocean Mobile, the mobile ad serving platform. It is led by a team of advertising and media veterans from Google, DoubleClick, Yahoo, Nokia and AdMob, with more than 100 years of collective experience in mobile marketing and technology.Mojiva, Inc. provides productsand solutions that not only fuel the mobile advertising marketplace by bringing mobile ad buyers together with mobile content sellers, but that also solve unique challenges in the mobile marketing space. Solutions include tools to market your products and services to mobile users, monetize your mobile content, enable your global ad sales team to capitalize on an expanded media mix, control your inventory, or mobilize the brands your agency is working with.
- Sensity AI — Sensity AI thanks to an all-in-one approach can guarantee the best deepfake detection software capabilities currently available in the marketplace
- Fractional AI — AI transformation. Powered by engineering excellence.
Systematic Pre-Seed Startup Capital
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1452
- Round size: Seed $20k–$2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$450k; Convertible Note $50k–$630k
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised 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.
- Cohley — Cohley is a content marketing platform focusing on user generated content, visual asset creation, and text review generation. Streamline your content generation today!
- 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.
Knight Enterprise Fund is a venture capital firm based in Florida that finances early stage investments of media and technology companies.
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- Industry: Software, Digital Media, Video
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 101
- Round size: Seed $610k–$2.7M; Series A $1.5M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CODE2040 — Code2040 is a nonprofit activating, connecting, and mobilizing the largest racial equity community in tech to dismantle the structural barriers that prevent Black and Latinx technologists from fully participating in the tech industry.
- NewsGuard — Transparent Tools to Counter Misinformation on Behalf of Readers, Brands, and Democracies.
- WhereBy.Us — WhereBy.Us builds tools for content creators and media to grow and connect with engaged communities.
First partner to exceptional teams everywhere
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2095
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Series A $4.5M–$41M; Series B $9.5M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $14M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Vercel — The autonomous stack for every app and agent.
- Nimble Storage — Nimble Storage solutions are built on the idea that enterprises should not have to compromise between performance, capacity, ease of management, and price. Nimble's patented Cache Accelerated Sequential Layout (CASL) architecture, designed from the ground up to effectively combine flash with high capacity drives, makes high performanceaffordable, simplifies and enhances disaster recovery and backup, and delivers stress-free operations.Nimble Storage is funded by
- Shift Technology — Shift Technology delivers AI-native decision automation and optimization solutions built specifically for the global insurance industry. Addressing several critical processes across the insurance policy lifecycle, Shift helps insurers achieve faster, more accurate claims and policy resolutions. Shift has analyzed billions of insurance transactionsto date and was presented Frost & Sullivan’s 2020 Global Claims Solutions for Insurance Market Leadership Award.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 113
- Round size: Debt Financing $100k–$500k
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Fincentify — Access up to $150 interest-free. Build credit history on auto-pilot. Earn rewards when you check or improve your credit score.
- Nyble — Nyble offers zero-interest cash advances to help you cover an upcoming bill and to avoid an overdraft.
- Plexus — Boost your productivity, automate your work, centralise your contracts or find a secondee lawyer and completely transform your legal operations with Plexus.
Backing generational founders building the future in AI, Fintech and Health.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.3M; Series A $7M–$16M; Series B $20M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- KLIPY — Discover KLIPY, the largest library of localized GIFs, Memes, Stickers and Clips! Make your conversations fun and expressive with the best content.
- Honeycake — Honeycake is a cybersecurity company that offers an AI proof file security platform.
- Cordant — A single operational picture across every system money moves through. Your team acts on what's happening, not what already happened.
We help the daring build We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. companies.
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- 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.
Joanne Wilson is based out of New York, New York and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gotham. Joanne Wilson attended Simmons College.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $725k–$3.3M; Angel $500k–$2M; Series A $1.5M–$8.8M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lately — Lately uses AI to create your social media content and manage your social media marketing and social selling programs.
- Redstamp — We’re full-service. And we don’t just say that: we back it up, from brand conceptualization and design all the way to SEO and print campaigns. Our services are top-shelf, our work is top-quality, and our people are top-notch. We’re based out of Vancouver, helping us get that perfect blend of Canadian nice and urban know-how that’ll serve yourbusiness and build your brand. You tell us what you want, and we’ll nail it. Rest your weary head: we’ve got it.
- Manufactured — Manufactured is a product sourcing platform that provides access for entrepreneurs to manufacturing companies to find the perfect product and help build and operate digital manufacturing supply chains.
Red Sea Ventures invests in early stage technology-enabled companies that have the potential to transform industries and consumer experiences for the better.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Spain, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 130
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3M; Series A $5.5M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $45M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Optiversal — Optiversal helps retailers win AI search by closing the gap between how shoppers search and how catalogs describe products. Get found across Google, ChatGPT, and beyond.
- Elm Biosciences — Intentional skincare for living well and aging well. Elm Biosciences is a clinically advanced skincare brand built on breakthrough science co-founded by Martha Stewart and board-certified dermatologist Dr Dhaval Bhanusali.
- Jacob Bar — Jacob Bar is a food manufacturing company that specializes in clean‑ingredient, high‑protein snack bars.
MDC Ventures invests in early stage, marketing technology companies transforming the global marketing landscape. Since 2010 we have been partnering with the innovators, entrepreneurs and startups addressing the needs of the Modern CMO. MDC Ventures is the corporate venture arm of global advertising group, MDC Partners.
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- Industry: Advertising, Analytics, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $700k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$6M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tidal Labs — Tidal builds technology to power influencer networks and "content communities" powered by prosumer creative individuals online.
- Polymorph — Native ads are ads that seamlessly integrate into your feed, homepage, search results, and more.
- Ditto Labs — Ditto Labs was first-to-market with a dashboard tool to help top brand marketers derive insights, prospect audiences, and measure campaigns from what appears in social media photos. Ditto’s patented machine learning and computer vision capability is integrate with a majority of enterprise social listening platforms. Now brands can holisticallyanalyze campaign performance and consumer sentiment by incorporating text with visual signals of affinity.Ditto's "vision-as-a-service” products also help travel and hospitality sites improve click through rates by surfacing the most persuasive user-generated photos. Ditto's APIs also enable housing and car sites to better organize, screen and rate user photos to improve site performance.Independently verified, Ditto’s computer vision has higher accuracy and a broader catalog of relevant classifiers than competitors. Ditto is the only company enabling clients to train bespoke classifiers to recognize what is most important to their business needs.
Advancit Capital is a venture firm investing in media, technology and web3 startups. We partner with best-in-class entrepreneurs building the next generation of leading companies.
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- Industry: Media and Entertainment, Software, Digital Media
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 146
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $4M–$18M; Series B $6.5M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- BetHog — BetHog is a new crypto sports book that brings home the bacon.
- worm.wtf — worm.wtf is the prediction marketplace for the Solana ecosystem.
- Kairos Labs — Kairos Labs is an Ethereum ecosystem interest rate swap protocol
Social Starts is a $60M+ venture capital partnership with a uniquely data-driven approach to investing in moment-of-inception and Series A financing rounds.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 301
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.7M; Series A $3.2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
- Original Stitch — PLATINUMTOTO hadir sebagai situs togel macau di Indonesia yang sangat populer di kalangan togelers platinumtoto dengan jackpot 4D setiap hari nya
- Bark Technologies — Learn how Bark's parental controls can help you protect your kids online and in real life with monitoring, screen time controls, and more.
Great Oaks Venture Capital is a leading early-stage venture capital firm with a mission to support and invest in the most innovative and disruptive startups. Visit our home page to learn more about our portfolio companies, investment approach, and the experienced team behind our success.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 405
- Round size: Seed $750k–$5.5M; Series A $3.2M–$16M; Series B $6M–$42M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- LuminosAI — Automate AI legal reviews with law firm-grade evaluations. Built by lawyers & data scientists for high-risk AI systems. Ship faster with defensible governance.
- Snapp — Your AI-powered sports teammate. Research odds, get picks, analyze matchups, scout players, and manage fantasy across 24+ sports and leagues.
- SingleStore — SingleStore is a provider of a database for operational analytics and cloud-native applications. It provides global enterprises with an intelligent database that works on any cloud on-premises or as a service runs transactions and analytics at the same time and lets clients promote their business through analytics and combine semi-structured datainto a consolidated big data platform.
PROOF invests in breakout high-performing companies in growth rounds across all VC sectors except life sciences. The firm works in partnership with early stage VCs and leverages their pro-rata rights in exchange for sharing part of the upside.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 95
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$11M; Series B $5M–$42M; Series C $7M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Ownwell — Ownwell combines technology and local expertise to help real estate owners save money on property taxes.
- TurbineOne — TurbineOne is the frontline perception company. It started with the vision of a world where people could sense every threat, speak any language, and deploy robots to dangerous environments instead of putting people unnecessarily in harm's way.
- Hyperdrive — Next: Lending markets built for RWAs. No oracle, no AMM, no liquidator.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 158
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $1.7M–$13M; Series B $3.3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Retrofit — Retrofit provides personalized, holistic weight management solutions that transform lives and workplaces. Diabetes prevention & metabolic syndrome programs.
- Newcase.ai — Connect all facts from records, depositions, and evidence into clear timelines with one intelligence layer. Get case-wide context that uncovers contradictions and highlights key admissions with exact citations.
- ProducePay — Founded by Pablo Borquez Schwarzbeck, a fourth-generation farmer, ProducePay is eliminating the economic and food waste caused by the volatile, opaque, and fragmented nature of today’s global fresh produce supply chain. The AgTech company’s Predictable Commerce Platform is giving growers and buyers greater control of their business by providingunprecedented access to each other, capital, trading, insights and greater supply chain visibility. Consumers receive fresher produce more efficiently, knowing it is grown and delivered in responsible ways. This transformational approach is unlocking economic value, and creating a more sustainable global fresh produce industry.
Projects and Financial Management Director; Operation Manager; CEO; Professional Musician and Music Producer; Public Relations Management Director; Founder @ KG33
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- Industry: Music, Publishing, Music Label
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Corporate Round
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- KG33 — KG33 Records specializes in making, producing, and selling music recorded and unrecorded with music videos.KG33 Records LLC is a Music Record Label founded in 2021 and is currently based and operated in the United States of America. The company also operates under the DBA's names of KG33, KRMP, KG33 Records, and KG33 Records MusicPublishing. It develops and manages artists, professional musicians, and musicians contractors. The company is also available for funders, investors, and partnerships. Same as funding and investing, to all people and companies interested in the Entertainments Industry or private and other for-profits or non-profit entities who wish to a part or invest in this company.
Precursor Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed investments in North America. The firm focuses on investments in B2B and B2C software applications and hardware. Precursor Ventures has adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 410
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.6M; Series A $6M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Scorbit — Scorbit develops a platform for pinball players and pinball machine owners and operators.
- PodcastAI — Upload one episode. PodcastAI generates transcripts, clips, social posts, a website, and distribution automatically.
- Xella Health — AI-powered women's health testing for fertility, hormones, endometriosis, PMOS, and cancer screening. Xella Health is Precision medicine with concierge care.
First Round is a seed-stage venture firm focused on building a vibrant community of technology entrepreneurs and companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 851
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.8M; Series A $2.5M–$26M; Series B $7M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aisera — Aisera's AI Service Management (AISM) solution helps enterprises to automate IT tasks & workflows to deliver exceptional service experience.
- LiveIntent — Learn how we equip brands with advertising technology designed to help advertisers & publishers harness email by resolving identity, driving sales, & increasing revenue.
- Troops — Never miss a revenue signal with Troops. Easily update Salesforce, HubSpot, Zendesk, and Jira right from Slack and Microsoft Teams. Get started for free.
Tuesday Capital (formerly CrunchFund) has been helping early-stage founders build the companies of tomorrow since 2011.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Mexico, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 239
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $750k–$5M; Series A $3.8M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
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.
- geoSurge — Customers don't search. They ask.
- BrainSpec — BrainSpec is a comprehensive web-based software platform designed to make MRS technology accessible to clinicians and researchers alike. The software combines a linear combinations model based post-processing back-end that represents the most accurate method of measuring brain metabolites with a highly intuitive and user-friendly front-endweb-based user interface. This combination allows for high analytical performance while maintaining ease of use and results in reduced case processing time, leading to higher output and lower costs
Venture capital and technology investments
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 797
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $3.2M–$26M; Series B $6.5M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $378M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Biproxi — Streamline and shorten commercial real estate transaction cycles with access to better data, front-loaded deal information & streamlined communication. Join our verified community.
- Laminar — H2Ok Innovations Harnesses Artificial Inteligence and Data Science to Empower Comunities With the Knowledge for Clean Water.
- Applied Intuition — Applied Intuition enables engineering and product development teams to safely develop, test, and deploy autonomous vehicles at scale.
Liquid2 Ventures provides technology startups with seed-stage investments and is based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Mexico, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 867
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3M; Series A $6M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Albedo — Aerial quality imagery - from space.
- Eden — Developer of non-invasive health technology designed to democratize access to early cancer risk assessment.
- Attention — Attention is building an AI co-pilot designed to automate repetitive, multi-app desktop tasks.
Vela Partners is an AI-enabled venture investor based in San Francisco.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$13M; Series A $6.5M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ReFiBuy — The NC Tweener Fund, Powered by NC IDEA strategy is to build an index: smaller investments in a relatively large number of NC-based companies. At the current fund size, this translates to 10-15 investments a quarter, or 40-60 a year.
- Pensieve — AI Grading Assistant that reduces grading time, generates rubrics, and give students timely feedback.
- Discern Security — Optimize Your Cybersecurity Posture, Controls, and Assets with AI
Grape Arbor is an angel investor group comprised of friends who spend their professional lives in the technology and start-up space and pool their personal finances to make angel investments. Since its founding in 2006, Grape Arbor LLC (directly or through affiliates) has made one or more investments into more than two dozen companies.Grape Arbor has made investments in advertising/marketing online, web 2.0/social networking, financial services (tech and non-tech), and software/web-enhanced services. While a number of investments have been into companies with products at the pre-beta stage, Grape Arbor has made one initial investment into a company which, at the time, had roughly $15MM of trailing 12 month revenue. In general, however, Grape Arbor targets early stage companies with a little revenue (several hundred thousand to several million in trailing 12 month revenue). All of the companies considered seriously had a clear strategy for attacking a large and rapidly growing addressable market as well as a strong (even if not complete) management team.Grape Arbor has made investments in which co-investors have been: First Round Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Carlyle, Insight Venture Partners, Institutional Venture Partners, Vision Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Venrock, Kodiak Venture Partners and others.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Advertising
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $1.5M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Elucd — Elucd turns complex data into clear, actionable perspectives. Make informed decisions, anticipate trends, and lead effectively with data-driven clarity.
- TrueData — TrueData helps adtech companies and agencies build identity resolution and audience activation data strategies through curated data products.
- StayTuned — StayTuned is building a suite of tools to help high growth e-commerce brands grow even faster. Our focus is on Shopify, the go-to platform for e-commerce brands. We are backed by top tier institutional VCs and well known angel investors.
Transmedia Capital is a top performing technology venture fund providing deep domain expertise, operating experience, and advisory relationships.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8.2M; Series A $2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Fondo — Fondo is an all-in-one accounting platform for startups. We'll handle your bookkeeping, tax, and tax credits so you can focus on building your startup.
- Odys Aviation — We’re Craft Aero, a sustainable aviation startup. We are building vertical take-off and landing aircraft for the world’s busiest routes.
- Armstrong Robotics — Armstrong is building general-purpose robots for kitchens, starting with dishwashing. Our robots already wash over a million dishes a year, and can install in a new restaurant in hours.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Debt Financing
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Series A $725k–$6M; Series B $2.4M–$20M; Debt Financing $75k–$1.9M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GameSalad — GameSalad is a development platform that enables anyone to create their own games with a visual programming interface. It’s also a way of introducing programming concepts, game design, and digital media creation to students.Launched in 2010, GameSalad has been used by over one million aspiring game developers and has powered over 75 games thatreached the top 100 in the App Store.
- Ambiq Micro — Ambiq has developed breakthrough technology innovating battery-powered endpoint devices by reducing the total power consumed. Learn more.
- Sinopsys Surgical — Sinopsys Surgical develops medical devices for surgical procedures for the lacrimal glands. The company was formerly known as DCS Surgical, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.
TCG is an independent media company. Their focus is on majority and minority investments in growing consumer businesses. Our portfolio includes digital media, commerce, marketplaces, sports, gaming, consumer finance, and health and wellness brands and platforms.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Media and Entertainment
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 140
- Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Jia — Small businesses drive the economy. They deserve to own a piece of it. Jia gives entrepreneurs anywhere in the world power to control their financial destiny. We provide blockchain-based financing to businesses in emerging markets and reward them with ownership, enabling them to create wealth and prosperity for themselves and their communities.
- Better Place Forests — Better Place Forests protects and maintains memorial forests where families can spread the ashes of loved ones, sustainably honoring their memories. Choose your memorial tree today for a forever legacy.
- Entangled Publishing — Women-owned publisher of Adult & YA romance. Entangled Amara, August, Teen, Indulgence, Brazen, Bliss, Scandalous, Embrace, Lovestruck, Crush, and Crave!
Lowercase Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in seed/startups, mature, and acquisition of later-stage companies. The firm typically invests in wireless, media, commerce, infrastructure, energy, and transportation sectors. It also advises businesses and funds. Lowercase Capital was founded in 2010and is based in New York, New York.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 166
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $1.6M–$16M; Series B $8.3M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- MiSalud — MiSalud offers a unique combination of personalized preventative wellness services, along with traditional healthcare via Spanish speaking physicians.
- Stensul — Create governed emails and landing pages with AI. Stensul helps enterprise marketing teams move more approved campaigns to market.
- Kolors — Kolors is a technological platform that focuses on providing intelligent intercity mobility of bus transportation in the region.
William Lohse is a Founder Joyance Europe of Joyance Partners.
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- Industry: Software, Social Media, Advertising
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: United States, Japan, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $25k–$2.4M; Angel $500k–$1M; Series A $1.7M–$6.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Manifest — Manifest is a product ads platform that helps retailers realize the potential of their catalogs by determining which products to promote across Facebook, Google and others. Customers have used Manifest to optimize over 14 million products in 4 billion ads and have generated over $70 million in ROI-positive revenue. Beyond retargeting,Manifest's Matching Engine helps retailers prospect for new customers as well as activate and re-engage existing customers by exposing them to products they have not yet discovered. Top retailers including Neiman Marcus, Gilt, One Kings Lane and LivingSocial use Manifest, which is backed by investment from First Round Capital, Softtech VC, Cowboy Ventures, and others.
- SocialThreader — SocialThreader increases effectiveness of digital marketing via social integration of brand and consumer voices across their ads and websiteSocialThreader helps marketers increase brand awareness, social engagement and conversions. It seamlessly aggregates all of brand’s social touch points, analyzes campaign performance linked to these touchpoints and optimizes content based on campaign goals. SocialThreader directly improves the effectiveness of Search and Display campaigns. Businesses stand to gain significant ROI on their campaigns and better measures on relevant KPIs.
- Tokyo Otaku Mode — The ultimate online destination for fans of Japanese pop culture.
Based in San Francisco, Walden Venture Capital targets Sprout Stage:tm: investments. We seek products or services with mass-market potential and powerful underlying technologies taking active supporting roles typically as first institutional investors. Our target sectors are digital media and cloud services for consumers and enterprise. We caredeeply about Founders and Management and work diligently to help manifest their vision. Our portfolio includes leaders in music, mobile, internet media and breakthrough cloud services.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Israel, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Series A $2M–$8M; Series B $5M–$12M; Series C $6.5M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $107M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- PathSpot — The PathSpot System protects businesses from common illness by instantly detecting harmful contaminants on hands.
- Hatch — Hatch offers a variety of devices to help you sleep better night after night. Create healthy sleeping habits for the whole family with Hatch.
- Bespoke Post — Goods and guidance for the modern customer, delivered monthly. We aim to upgrade your day-to-day life through our themed boxes full of enviable gear – shaving sets, shoe shine kits, home bar essentials, and lots more – plus a full shop of uniquely cool standalone products. Here's how it works: at the beginning of each month, you'll getan email with a full look inside the box we've selected for you based on what we think you'll enjoy. You're free to tweak colors and sizes, add on extra goods, or skip it at no cost – whatever you want. And there's always free shipping, easy returns, and no hassles, ever.See you on the inside.
Incubate Fund is an independent early-stage venture capital that specializes in providing capital to technology startups at the seed stage. The firm built a portfolio of over 300 companies in Asia, taking 12 companies to public and 20 companies to M&A exit since 2010.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 313
- Round size: Seed $317k–$17M; Series A $2.4M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2.4B in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Akari Hosho — Akari Hosho provides a group of trusted professionals, including lawyers and judicial scriveners. Akari Hosho provides a guarantee service.
- Black Cat Carnival — Black Cat Carnival Inc. is a communication service development company.
- Carbon CryoCapture — Carbon CryoCapture specializes in the carbon dioxide separation systems aimed at creating economically viable, energy-efficient, and genuinely sustainable CO2 separation and recovery technologies. The company is dedicated to deploying cost-effective, efficient systems for CO2 capture that integrate smoothly with current infrastructures, all whileenhancing energy consumption and production. This enables clients to attain zero emissions throughout the development and application of resources.
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2032
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$30M; Series A $7.5M–$90M; Series B $15M–$125M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.4B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Tennr — Tennr is a custom AI assistant that accelerates research, answers complex questions, and generates custom reports.
- Aquantia — At Aquantia, all three elements are present in abundance. Aquantia benefits from team members with a depth of diverse technology development expertise, signal processing innovation and an adherence to lean and agile management practices. Their engineers were at the forefront ofthe Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet product deployments, and areamong the best in production silicon design.Meet their leadership team, or the board and investors to see their guidance, financial backing and the company they've built.
- Eightfold AI — Eightfold AI provides the most comprehensive AI recruiting and talent management solutions in the market. We make it easy for businesses to find, screen, and hire the best talent.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2214
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $5.5M–$35M; Series B $12M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- WINN.AI — WINN.AI helps revenue teams run better sales calls and win more deals by automating admin work and guiding reps live, during the call.
- Car Body Lab — The easy way, online.
- Perennial — Cloud Agronomics is the platform for soil carbon management.
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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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1339
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $5M–$38M; Series B $11M–$102M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $117M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Anrok — Anrok automates sales tax compliance across your financial stack, so you can grow your SaaS business in any market.
- Pets Deli — PETS DELI is a leading D2C pet food brand in Germany with a clear focus on subscription based eCommerce, headquartered in Berlin. The company’s vision is to become the ultimate biggest and most customer centric D2C pet food brand in its core markets. PETS DELI’s unique business model is based on multiple diversified and recurring revenuestreams: The company markets its superior product offerings via online subscriptions, their online shop, offline flagship stores as well as selected partners in the most dominant retail chains.
- 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.
Mitchell Kapor is the Partner of Kapor Capital. He previously worked at Generation Investment Management as an Advisory Board Member. Mitchell Kapor attended MIT Sloan School of Management.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Education
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Japan, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4M; Angel $300k–$1.3M; Series A $2M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Toybox Labs — Toybox is the ultimate 3d printing experience for kids. It enables children to print thousands of toys at the push of a button right at home.
- Redcar — Scale your B2B sales with the most flexible AI Agent. Customize your GTM and outreach on Redcar, which qualifies, researches, personalizes, and follows up like your best reps.
- Spreadsheet.com — The spreadsheet you know with the power of a database and project management system. Gantt, Kanban, Forms, and Automations. Get started free.
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Browse database — It's Free!Founded by Bill Elkus in 1998, Clearstone Venture Partners is a venture capital firm with offices in Santa Monica and Menlo Park, California. The firm manages over $650 million of committed capital in the technology sector, and has helped finance early-stage rounds in numerous successful companies such as eToys, Overture, PayPal, United Online,MP3.com, Jump and eMusic.Clearstone's limited partners include the investment affiliates of The State of California, JP Morgan, The University of California, The State of Michigan, The State of Pennsylvania, The University of Pittsburgh, Moore Capital and others.
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- Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Afghanistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Series A $4M–$10M; Series B $6M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $200M in 2005
Portfolio highlights
- Vyng — Vyng has built a next-generation Caller ID platform that visualizes every call. Vyng is helping start better conversations between friends, family, and businesses for the next half billion smartphone users in India and beyond.Vyng boasts 4 billion videos played across 170 countries since its launch in 2018. The company has raised $7MM and isbacked by March Capital, Omidyar Network, a Sequoia Capital partner, and the founders of Giphy and GroupMe.
- Tesloop — TESLOOP OVERVIEW: Tesloop’s manages and operates an expanding fleet of electric Tesla vehicles offering city-to-city shared-car transportation. Tesloop’s service, launched in July 2015, offers daily scheduled routes from LA and Orange County to Las Vegas. The Tesloop service model disrupts city-to-city travel by leveraging the low cost ofelectricity and a business model that immediately leverages new autonomous driving technology. The autonomous, computerized, electric platform creates unprecedented economic efficiencies and delivers a new level of consumer value vs. all other transportation alternatives. The service has received rave reviews from it’s growing customer base and is rapidly expanding with routes to Palms Springs and San Diego planned for this spring.Tesloop’s mission is to rapidly increase access to an amazing & sustainable travel experience. Tesloop's goal is to employ autonomous/electric vehicle technology towards its highest utilization thus creating the maximum environmental and health benefits of every vehicle.
- Billdesk — Seamless payment solutions for businesses: online, recurring, international, EMI, tokenisation & more. Accelerate growth with BillDesk.
Foundry is a venture capital firm focused on providing early-stage technology investments. The firm was established in 2007 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 279
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Canvas — Canvas scans the areas using an iPad or iPhone and then turns them into 3D designs. It enables remodelers, architects, interior designers, and contractors to create editable, layered as-built models.
- Ferrum Health — Ferrum Health is a developer of an enterprise IT and AI patient safety platform for health systems. Ferrum Health provides an artificial intelligence (AI) technology platform for health system executives to prevent medical errors across their patient population, serving as a safety net that uses AI algorithms to assist quality teams in the peerreview of radiology studies.
- SingleFile Technologies — SingleFile Technologies automates secretary of state filings with our cloud based, filing platform using AI technology. From business formations to foreign qualifications, and many other filing documents, the SingleFile platform saves time, eliminates confusion, and reduces cost.
Our purpose is to create the next generation of technology success stories in the Flyover region.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Services
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- PRECZN — Preczn is an AI-driven, operator-first platform that brings together all your Fintech customers, providers, services, and data. Lending, payments, and treasury in one low-code solution.
- ChampionHQ — ChampionHQ operates as a customer marketing platform to activate your customers and fans to create post-sale marketing programs.
- Layr — We use AI and machine learning to match companies with the right commercial insurance, at the right price, through top-rated carriers. The application is 100% online with our team of expert brokers available to help with any questions along the way. We focus on cash-flow-friendly payment options (pay monthly instead of annually and use your creditcard) and easy in-app policy updates. With Layr, check “Buy Business Insurance” off your list and get back to what you do best.
Third Wave is an early stage venture capital firm focused on the Digital Media sector.
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- Industry: Media and Entertainment, Digital Media, Video
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $625k–$2.5M; Series A $3M–$75M; Series B $2.9M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2014
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- Girlboss — Navigating the future of work and helping you find success on your terms.
- Drone Racing League — Drone Racing League is a drone racing circuit for professional pilots. The company designs and builds a custom in-house racing drone, the Racer3, which speeds more than 85 MPH around the most complex 3D race courses ever imagined outside a video game. It combines media and technology to create thrilling 3D drone racing content with mass appeal.Drone Racing League was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
- Skybound Entertainment — Skybound Entertainment is an imprint of image comics that provides comic book creators the opportunity to publish their work. It offers Robert Kirkman’s Eisner award-winning comic book series, The Walking Dead, long-running Invincible, all-ages Super Dinosaur, Thief of Thieves and Clone as well as Witch Doctor, Guarding the Globe, and TheAstounding Wolf-Man.Since its inception, Skybound Entertainment has created television shows, merchandise, and a wide spectrum of platforms, games, and entertainment events. It was launched by Robert Kirkman in 2010.Skybound Entertainment is operated from Culver City, California.
Spice Capital is funding businesses solving problems for the next generation of internet-native consumers.
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- Industry: Software, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.1M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AccessGrid — AccessGrid provides APIs for managing NFC access passes on mobile devices with MIFARE DESFire compatibility. Create and manage secure digital access credentials for your organization.
- Resolvd — AI agents that run the supply chain workflows your team can't staff. Real dollars back, not theoretical savings.
- HURRAY'S GIRL BEER — Connor you know what you did. Flavored light beers; no added sugar; 4.2% ABV; 100 calories
M-Fund VC is a top-performing Israeli early-stage fund, backing first-time founders in overlooked sectors with discipline and conviction.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Israel, United States, Cyprus
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $435k–$10M; Pre-Seed $600k–$1.1M; Series A $15M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lizo.ai — liZo.ai empowers faster, smarter investment decisions with trusted precision and data-driven insights - keeping you ahead in the real estate market.
- Fetcherr — We offer an AI technology based on algo-trading methodologies that empowers our airline partners to redefine the way they price flights to maximize profit and optimize workflow.
- Zesty.co — Cut Kubernetes infrastructure costs with autonomous resource optimization while protecting application performance.
Orbit Venture Partners is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $7M–$10M; Series A $5M–$28M; Convertible Note $4M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Axiado Corporation Inc — TCU a New Class of Security Processors The trusted control/compute unit (TCU) AI-driven hardware security platform LEARN MORE REQUEST A DEMO TCU a New Class of Security Processors The Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU) AI-driven hardware security platform LEARN MORE REQUEST
- Omneky — Omneky - Omnichannel Creative Orchestration
- Rizzle — Revolutionizing video creation with AI-powered solutions. Syndicate globally and turn your content into revenue.
New York Angels is one of the oldest, most prominent angel investment groups in the country. New York Angels has offered early-stage entrepreneurs funding, mentoring, connections and more for over 20 years. Angel investors join New York Angels for their extensive, experienced network, increased de
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 295
- Round size: Seed $517k–$5M; Series A $1.1M–$9.2M; Series B $2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.2M in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- Enertiv — Enertiv's is a CRE technology company that transforms building data into asset value. Top owners and operators have adopted Enertiv as their primary smart building technology and a key component in their overall PropTech strategy.
- Linebird — Linebird is revolutionizing electric transmission line maintenance by applying drone technology to a dangerous and labor intensive process.
- Journey Live — Journey is shifting the way modern companies prioritize mental health. Our proactive, inclusive tools engage every employee, every day.
Serra Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in Seed, Seed Plus and Series A tech companies primarily in the U.S.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 160
- Round size: Seed $250k–$5M; Series A $2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $42M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Völur — Ensuring optimal use of every single animal through cutting and processing.
- SWARM — SWARM is a Software-as-a-Service platform that uses a next generation cognitive computing system, structured around a multi-agent approach which can utilize a cur
- Quercus Biosolutions — Bringing the power of genAI to crop protection.
Spark Capital invests in products we love by creators we admire across all sectors and stages.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 616
- Round size: Series A $4M–$44M; Series B $7.4M–$100M; Series C $20M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- ThriveCash — ThriveCash is a new alternative for covering expenses in school. Get up to $25,000 with your internship or job offer letter.
- Next New Networks — Next New Networks is a new kind of media company. As the leading independent producer of online video networks, we create, brand, market and syndicate some of the Web's most popular programming. We bring together the best elements of TV programming and Internet philosophy to allow viewers to contribute, share and distribute content. Since its inception in March 2007, Next New Networks has launched over twenty networks, and our programming has been viewed nearly 2 billion times! We currently work with some of the best creators on the web in categories such as: animation, food, entertainment, comedy, video gaming, movies, fitness, pets, and sports. You can see some of our Next New Creators' channels listed to the right. And a list of our current networks below. Now, lets talk about you! Is there a community you're a part of that lacks or wants programming? Let us know. If you're a writer, producer, or creator who's passionate about your community, then maybe you should be a part of our next next network. For more information, visit illuminati http://www.nextnewnetworks.com/page/next-new-creators
- Twistbox Entertainment — TWISTBOX ENTERTAINMENT is a global producer and publisher of mobile content. Through exclusive licenses with industry leading brands and direct distribution with over 100 operators in over 40 countries, we provide an extensive portfolio of award-winning games, WAP sites, and mobile TV channels worldwide. From programming to marketing and gamedevelopment to portal management, Twistbox is the total solution in mobile entertainment.
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