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

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in United States Publishing startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in United States Publishing startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
RRE Ventures
VC Fund
14 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Financial Services, Information Technology $1.1M–$38M
Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund
13 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $50k–$1.7M
Lerer Hippeau
VC Fund
11 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $1.3M–$42M
Lighter Capital
VC Fund
11 United States, Canada, India Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $77k–$2.4M
The New York Times
VC Fund
10 United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands Series A, Seed, Series B Publishing, Advertising, News $500k–$30M
Betaworks
VC Fund
10 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, Mobile
Social Starts
VC Fund
9 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $50k–$14M
1745 Ventures
VC Fund
9 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Advertising $1M–$30M
SV Angel
VC Fund
9 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1M–$100M
SoftBank Group
VC Fund
9 United States, China, India Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Mobile, Advertising $2.5M–$200M
New York Angels
VC Fund
7 United States, Israel, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $50k–$10M
Great Oaks Venture Capital
VC Fund
7 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Health Care $850k–$42M
Knight Enterprise Fund
VC Fund
7 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A Software, Digital Media, Video $567k–$9.2M
Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund
7 United States, Mexico, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $125k–$48M
Accel
VC Fund
7 United States, India, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.4M–$75M
Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
6 United States, China, India Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$100M
Bossa Invest
VC Fund
6 United States, Brazil, Mexico Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Financial Services $49k–$36M
Joanne Wilson
Angel
6 United States, Canada, Poland Seed, Series A, Angel E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail $500k–$8.8M
Red Sea Ventures
VC Fund
6 United States, Spain, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, E-Commerce $1M–$40M
MDC Ventures
VC Fund
6 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Advertising, Analytics, Software $400k–$5M
True Ventures
VC Fund
6 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$50M
Tuesday Capital
VC Fund
6 United States, United Kingdom, Mexico Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Internet, Mobile $1.2M–$37M
Greycroft
VC Fund
6 United States, United Kingdom, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce $1.5M–$80M
SilverCircle
VC Fund
6 United States, Canada, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.2M–$60M
Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund
6 United States, India, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $2M–$125M
Social Leverage
VC Fund
5 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Software, FinTech, Financial Services $925k–$50M
Thomas Lehrman
Angel
5 United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, FinTech, Education $550k–$157M
First Round Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$60M
Advancit Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Media and Entertainment, Digital Media $1.4M–$37M
Uncork Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $1.3M–$50M
Precursor Ventures
VC Fund
5 United States, Canada, Mexico Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $120k–$20M
Orbit Venture Partners
VC Fund
5 United States Series A, Seed, Convertible Note Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Software $4M–$28M
PROOF
VC Fund
5 United States, Nigeria, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Series C Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1.5M–$50M
Greylock
VC Fund
5 United States, Israel, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1.2M–$62M
Billy Olave sibo
Angel
5 United States Seed, Angel, Corporate Round Music, Publishing, Music Label
Index Ventures
VC Fund
5 United States, United Kingdom, France Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.4M–$102M
Alliance of Angels
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, Nigeria Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, SaaS $655k–$9M
Puget Sound Venture Club
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, Turkey Venture - Series Unknown, Seed Software, Health Care, Information Technology $100k–$4M
TCG
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Australia Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Internet, Media and Entertainment $2M–$50M
Grape Arbor VC
VC Fund
4 United States, France Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Advertising $500k–$14M
Mitch Kapor
Angel
4 United States, Japan, Singapore Seed, Series A, Angel Mobile, Software, Education $300k–$27M
NextView Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, France Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Internet, E-Commerce $1.3M–$65M
Spice Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, Mexico Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain $1M–$6.1M
Walden Venture Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, Israel, China Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Mobile, Internet $2M–$25M
DFJ Mercury
VC Fund
4 United States Series A, Series B, Debt Financing Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $75k–$20M
William Lohse
Angel
4 United States, Japan, Canada Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Social Media, Advertising $60k–$6.2M
Third Wave Digital
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Media and Entertainment, Digital Media, Video $625k–$75M
Serra Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, Brazil Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, Analytics $250k–$20M
Lowercase Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Mobile, Internet $1M–$45M
Alumni Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $850k–$75M
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RRE Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 14 investments in United States Publishing 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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Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 13 investments in United States Publishing 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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Lerer Hippeau
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 11 investments in United States Publishing startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 686
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Series A $3M–$16M; Series B $10M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $200M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Birdstop — Fully automated aerial imaging on your field assets through AI powered drones.
  • Hyperpublic — Hyperpublic is an open database of people, places, and things tied to a specific location. Anyone can add objects to the database and developers will be able to build applications on top of the data.
  • littleBits Electronics — LittleBits is an open source library of over 60 electronic modules that snap together with magnets allows users to view, download, and share designs and make their own Bits through the use of prototypes. Deluxe kit, Smart home kit, Arduino coding kit, Synth kit, hardware development kit, and workshop set are some of the electronics learning modulesprovided by littleBits.LittleBits was launched by Ayah Bdeir in 2011 and is operated from New York, United States.
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Lighter Capital
VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 11 investments in United States Publishing startups

Transform Your Revenue into Growth Capital. Grow your tech company on your terms. Get up to $4M in flexible financing, without selling equity or signing personal guarantees, warrants, or covenants.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 277
  • Round size: Seed $176k–$2.4M; Debt Financing $100k–$500k; Venture - Series Unknown $77k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% 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.
  • NPact — NPact provides powerful donor advised fund, grant, and scholarship management software to non-profits.We have decades of experience and deep domain expertise helping our customers harness technology to streamline their workflows and accelerate their impact. The Foundation Cloud, NPact’s combined product suite, empowers organizations of all sizesand areas of impact to increase their engagement and support the broader philanthropic community.
  • Plexus — Boost your productivity, automate your work, centralise your contracts or find a secondee lawyer and completely transform your legal operations with Plexus.
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The New York Times
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 10 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, Advertising, News
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • 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
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Betaworks
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 10 investments in United States Publishing startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Betaworks is a product-focused, seed-stage venture capital fund.

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Investment focus

  • 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!
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Social Starts
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 9 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 445
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$3.6M; Series A $3.1M–$14M; Venture - Series Unknown $626k–$6.1M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $8.9M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Mae Health — Mae is a maternal health platform that connects expectant mothers with critical resources to drive positive pregnancy outcomes.
  • Ruby Bio — Ruby Bio is a biosynthesis platform that can manufacture complex molecules that are biodegradable and non-toxic. Ruby Bio uses naturally occurring yeast as a factory to convert low-cost sugar into high-value products.
  • 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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1745 Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 9 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 221
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$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 all-in-one, forensic-grade, deepfake detection solution guarantees the best results in the marketplace for analyzing synthetic media.
  • Ocular AI — Encoding Human Expertise into Machines
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SV Angel
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 9 investments in United States Publishing 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.
  • 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.
  • SafeWorld — SafeWorld is a safety testing platform for companies deploying robots around people, helping them assess and improve the safety.
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SoftBank Group
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 9 investments in United States Publishing startups

SoftBank Group operates as a technology-focused holding company that manages a portfolio of businesses across communications, internet services, artificial intelligence, and investment activities. The company provides mobile and broadband services through telecommunications operations and supports enterprise customers with network and digital solutions. It invests in technology-driven companies through managed funds and direct equity ownership, covering sectors such as software, e-commerce, robotics, logistics, and financial technology. SoftBank Group also develops and deploys AI-related technologies and platforms through subsidiaries and strategic partnerships. Its business model centers on long-term ownership, capital allocation, and operational support for companies at various stages of growth.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Swirl Networks — Buy Swirl.com on DomainEasy. Buy it today!
  • RebelMouse — Build, launch, and grow with AI-powered workflows, technical SEO, and performance-first publishing.
  • 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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New York Angels
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 7 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 400
  • Round size: Seed $325k–$5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.7M; Series A $1.1M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.4M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Linebird — Linebird is revolutionizing electric transmission line maintenance by applying drone technology to a dangerous and labor intensive process.
  • Seekeasy — Unlock revenue growth with local creators and insights
  • Skyfire AI — Drone automation and AI, from America's most trusted public safety UAS experts.
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Great Oaks Venture Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 7 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 579
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$5.3M; Series A $3.3M–$15M; 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

  • Nix, Inc. — Wearable single-use hydration sensor for athletes, soldiers, and laborers that measures hydration levels and informs when, what, and how much to drink.
  • Allara — Allara is your all-in-one virtual care team for hormonal, metabolic & gynecological conditions such as PCOS and Endometriosis.
  • Snapp — Snapp uses AI agentic systems and LLMs with access to comprehensive sports databases, real-time APIs, and AI-powered content tools to truly engage the passionate fan. Our early adopters are sports bettors and fantasy players looking for detailed insights and personalized recommendations — delivered in an intuitive, easy-to-use experience.
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Knight Enterprise Fund
VC Fund · Miami, Florida, United States · 7 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Digital Media, Video
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $567k–$2.7M; Series A $1.5M–$9.2M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% 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.
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Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 7 investments in United States Publishing 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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Accel
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 7 investments in United States Publishing 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

  • Govini — Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness. Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved.
  • 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.
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing 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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Bossa Invest
VC Fund · São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil · 6 investments in United States Publishing 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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Joanne Wilson
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Poland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 92
  • Round size: Seed $684k–$3.3M; Angel $500k–$2M; Series A $1.5M–$8.8M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Switchboard — Switchboard's service design, coaching, and software offerings generate real results for higher ed teams and institutions.
  • Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
  • littleBits Electronics — LittleBits is an open source library of over 60 electronic modules that snap together with magnets allows users to view, download, and share designs and make their own Bits through the use of prototypes. Deluxe kit, Smart home kit, Arduino coding kit, Synth kit, hardware development kit, and workshop set are some of the electronics learning modulesprovided by littleBits.LittleBits was launched by Ayah Bdeir in 2011 and is operated from New York, United States.
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Red Sea Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Spain, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 132
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3M; Series A $5.2M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $47M in 2021

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 — Clean protein bars made with grass-fed beef tallow and real ingredients. No seed oils or fillers. Just one of the cleanest protein bars.
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MDC Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Analytics, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 64
  • Round size: Seed $610k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$5M; Venture - Series Unknown $400k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • RLY — Provider of an online platform intended to convert live photos into reels. The company's platform helps in turning photos into a 3 second high definition clip, enabling its clients to capture live photos and edit with playback filters which can later be shared with others through the single platform.
  • Perksy — Market research for the mobile generation. Perksy powers real-time research with Millennial & Gen-Z audiences through mobile.
  • Gradient.io — Gradient is Amazon seller analytics suite that provide insights and recommendations to help brands and sellers boost their sales and succeed on Amazon.
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True Ventures
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

True Ventures leads pre-seed and seed rounds for founders shaping their product, defining their market, and building their team. First institutional conviction, backed by experience since 2005.

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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: 760
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Series A $2M–$25M; Series B $5M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $885M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Flint — Flint helps marketers drive breakthroughs in conversion and CAC, by creating one closed loop of learning between ads and pages.
  • Smarterer — Individuals and Fortune 500 companies use Smarterer to help close the gap between the skills they have and the skills they need. Their dynamic assessment engine leverages the freshest crowdsourced tests around, to rapidly pinpoint skill level with a credible score. In November 2014, Pluralsight, the global leader in online learning for serioussoftware developers, IT specialists and creative technologists, acquired Smarterer. As the world's largest curated e-learning library for professionals, the company offers instant access to more than 3,500 courses authored by top experts. Smarterer will continue to power crowdsourced assessments for freelancer marketplaces, e-learning providers and enterprise companies anywhere people need to prove their skills to connect with professional opportunities. The Smarterer community has answered over 56 million during 1.7 million test sessions, across hundreds of tests.
  • Diligent Robotics — We build robots like Moxi that assist hospital staff with routine activities so they can focus on caring for patients.
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Tuesday Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

Tuesday Capital (formerly CrunchFund) has been helping early-stage founders build the companies of tomorrow since 2011.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 302
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $4.6M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2.2M in 2026

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 — The platform for brands and agencies to measure, understand, and improve how they're represented inside large language models and AI search.
  • GetWhys — Introducing GetWhys: AI trained on firsthand experiences
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Greycroft
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

Venture capital and technology investments

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 969
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.5M; Series A $3.4M–$25M; Series B $6.5M–$80M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $451M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Axiom — Axiom is an AI technology company that builds next-generation AI mathematicians.
  • Sapphire Digital — UFABRO situs judi bola dengan keamanan maksimal, enkripsi SSL, transaksi stabil, lisensi terverifikasi, dan layanan yang transparan. Mudah digunakan dan sangat andal.
  • Arceus Legal — Redefining the future of law for the companies inventing the next decade.
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SilverCircle
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing startups

Backing generational founders building the future in AI, Fintech and Health.

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Investment focus

  • 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 — KLIPY is the expression platform for GIFs, memes, stickers, clips and mini games. Discover, create and share content across apps and communities.
  • Honeycake — Honeycake is a cybersecurity company that offers an AI proof file security platform.
  • Cordant — Cordant reconstructs every payment across the systems it crossed, then checks what happened against the policies and agreements that govern it.
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Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 6 investments in United States Publishing 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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Social Leverage
VC Fund · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

Social Leverage An early stage seed investment fund.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 164
  • Round size: Seed $925k–$4M; Series A $1.7M–$13M; Series B $4M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $85M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • SyntheticFi — Help your client borrow against their investments at under 4% interest rate with universal tax deductibility. Support major RIA custodians such as Schwab and Fidelity.
  • Elio Mortgage — Elio Mortgage LLC is an AI-native mortgage brokerage startup designed to blend human relationships with automated backend support. The company functions as a modern alternative to traditional retail lenders and legacy brokerages.
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Thomas Lehrman
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

Thomas D. Lehrman is the Board Director at Gerson Lehrman Group.He is a Co - Founder and former Co - Chief Executive Officer of Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. Thomas Lehrman most recently served as Director of the Office of WMD Terrorism at the U.S. Department of State and previously as a member of the professional staff on the President's WMDCommission. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Financial Analyst at Tiger Management. He is also a Co - Founder & Board Member of the Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School and the Hillhouse Scholars Program. Thomas Lehrman is a Chartered Financial Analyst and graduated from Duke University and Yale Law School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$6M; Series A $550k–$12M; Series B $10M–$157M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • G2 — Compare the best business software and services based on user ratings and social data. Reviews for CRM, ERP, HR, CAD, PDM and Marketing software.
  • Smarterer — Individuals and Fortune 500 companies use Smarterer to help close the gap between the skills they have and the skills they need. Their dynamic assessment engine leverages the freshest crowdsourced tests around, to rapidly pinpoint skill level with a credible score. In November 2014, Pluralsight, the global leader in online learning for serioussoftware developers, IT specialists and creative technologists, acquired Smarterer. As the world's largest curated e-learning library for professionals, the company offers instant access to more than 3,500 courses authored by top experts. Smarterer will continue to power crowdsourced assessments for freelancer marketplaces, e-learning providers and enterprise companies anywhere people need to prove their skills to connect with professional opportunities. The Smarterer community has answered over 56 million during 1.7 million test sessions, across hundreds of tests.
  • Journeyfront — Journeyfront helps you get hiring right. Hiring accuracy solves costly problems including low job performance and turnover before you even hire.
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First Round Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing 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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Advancit Capital
VC Fund · Norwood, Massachusetts, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Media and Entertainment, Digital Media
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 154
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $6.5M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% 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 — Which way are rates going? Call Up or Down on DeFi borrowing rates and see the most you can lose before you trade. Fixed-rate loans and carry trades on Aave too.
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Uncork Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

For more than 20 years, Uncork has focused on one stage: seed. Our partners have invested in over 290 companies, with more than 100 meaningful outcomes and $60B+ in enterprise value created — including Fitbit (NYSE: FIT, Google), Sendgrid (NYSE: SEND, Twilio), Eventbrite (NYSE: EB), Poshmark (NASD: POSH), and Postmates (UBER), as well as fast-growing startups like [Loft Orbital](https://loftorbital.com/), [LaunchDarkly,](https://launchdarkly.com/) [Human Interest](https://humaninterest.com/), [Gamma](https://gamma.app/), [GPTZero](https://gptzero.me/), [Tailscale](https://tailscale.com/), [Numeral](https://www.numeral.io/), [Ivo](https://www.ivo.ai/), [Coder](https://coder.com/), [Anything](https://www.anything.com/), [Hallow](https://hallow.com/), [ClassDojo](https://www.classdojo.com/), [Wrapbook](https://www.wrapbook.com/), and [Carrot Fertility](https://www.get-carrot.com/). We invest in companies using AI and emerging technologies to create leverage, unlock scale, and push industries forward. We're typically the first major check on the cap table, often leading seed rounds with an initial investment of $3M-$5M. We keep terms simple and transparent, because a clean term sheet makes a strong partnership. We look for team, TAM, and tailwinds, but conviction in founder–market fit comes above all else. We back founders who bring sharp insight into their markets and the drive to build what others can’t yet see. There’s no single playbook for building a company. Every journey looks different, but our role stays the same: a steady partner who shows up early, knows when to deliver hard truths, and stays engaged long after the round closes. Learn more at [uncorkcapital.com](http://uncorkcapital.com/) or follow along on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/uncorkcapital/) and [X](https://x.com/uncorkcap).

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 510
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $10M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $75M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Bacca.ai — Bacca is an AI engineer that takes full responsibility for your software after you ship it.
  • Evos — Evos is an AI-powered operations platform designed to transform how companies run their internal processes by turning manual workflows into autonomous, intelligence-driven systems. The platform is positioned for industries like logistics, manufacturing, energy, real estate, telecom, and retail, where operations teams are often overloaded with repetitive, multi-system tasks. A key focus is eliminating inefficiencies such as exception handling, coordination across multiple platforms, and manual data processing.
  • Phinity Labs — Phinity Labs builds AI systems designed to fully automate the entire silicon microchip engineering process, spanning from original architectural concepts to final manufacturing preparation.
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Precursor Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

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, AI, and hardware.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 544
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2.5M; Series A $6M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $66M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • PodcastAI — Turn your recording into show notes, clips, and a published episode. Create Ad Reads, manage campaigns, and distribute your podcast in one place.
  • Snag — Snag operates an AI-powered housing marketplace and rental discovery platform.
  • Bluecore Energy — Bluecore Energy is a maritime nuclear energy startup that builds compact, zero-emission small modular reactors (SMRs) on floating barges to democratize access to clean energy. The company develops portable, water-cooled power systems designed to scale and meet the energy demands of heavy maritime operations, coastal communities, and major ports.
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Orbit Venture Partners
VC Fund · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

Orbit Venture Partners is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $7M–$10M; Series A $5M–$28M; Convertible Note $4M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.8M in 2020

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 — Rizzle helps publishers turn articles into editorial-grade video produced by expert editors, then distribute and monetize them across major platforms.
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PROOF
VC Fund · Reston, Virginia, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Nigeria, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 97
  • Round size: Series A $1.5M–$11M; Series B $5M–$50M; Series C $7M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $630k in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Ownwell — Ownwell combines technology and local expertise to help real estate owners save money on property taxes.
  • Hyperdrive — Hyperdrive delivers investment growth strategies utilizing a portfolio-centered approach.
  • Flagler Health — Flagler Health is the AI-native operating system for musculoskeletal (MSK) care. Flagler seamlessly coordinates clinical and administrative workflows across the full patient lifecycle inside providers' existing EMRs.
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Greylock
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

Greylock Partners is a leading venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley. We are early partners of remarkable teams building companies that matter.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 954
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$12M; Series A $5.5M–$40M; Series B $11M–$62M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.5B in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • BountyJobs — One platform for ALL your third-party recruiting needs. Supporting contingent and direct-hires, for one job or many, in the US and abroad.
  • Snorkel AI — Snorkel AI builds specialized training data, benchmarks, and evaluation environments that help frontier models and agents perform in high-stakes domains.
  • Lightfield — Lightfield is an AI-native CRM for companies to capture, analyze, and understand everything about their customers.
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Billy Olave sibo
Angel · 5 investments in United States Publishing startups

Projects and Financial Management Director; Operation Manager; CEO; Professional Musician and Music Producer; Public Relations Management Director; Founder @ KG33

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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Index Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in United States Publishing 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.
  • PanGenetics — PanGenetics B.V. develops monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of immune mediated diseases.PanGenetics is a clinical development company that specializes in taking antibodies from the late research stage through to clinical proof of concept. The company is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands with an office in Cambridge, UK. PanGenetics employsa lean business model with manufacturing and clinical development activities outsourced to specialist providers. Apart from PG110, the other clinical program of PanGenetics is PG102, a CD40 antagonist for treatment of autoimmune diseases which is currently being evaluated in a clinical study in psoriatic arthritis patients
  • 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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Alliance of Angels
VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

Largest and most active angel group in the Pacific Northwest

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 156
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$3M; Series A $1.1M–$6.8M; Venture - Series Unknown $655k–$9M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.3M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Battlefy — Battlefy is the simplest way to start, manage, and find esports tournaments | Create. Compete. Conquer.
  • Chiplytics — Detect counterfeit and defective microelectronics beyond sample sets. Chiplytics uses data-driven semiconductor inspection techniques to dramatically improve the speed and reliability of quality assurance for microelectronics.
  • Hest Outdoors — We're on a mission to maximize days outside through a better night's sleep under the stars. Explore our revolutionary camping mattresses, sleeping pads and pillows. Sleep well. Play more.
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Puget Sound Venture Club
VC Fund · Bellevue, Washington, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

Seattle, Pacific NW Angel Investing Group

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 109
  • Round size: Seed $764k–$4M; Venture - Series Unknown $100k–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Renewal Mill — Renewal Mill upcycles byproducts from food manufacturing into premium and delicious ingredients and products. Starting with superfood organic okara flour, we're building a more sustainable food system.
  • Tidal Vision — Chitosan manufacturer and supplier of ready-to-use chitosan flocculants, textile treatments, and agricultural elicitor applications.
  • Bamboo Learning — Bamboo Learning provides voice applications for children to learn at home using their voice. The voice applications include Bamboo English, Bamboo Math, Bamboo Books, Bamboo Luminaries, Bamboo Music, and Highlights Storybooks from Bamboo in partnership with Highlights for Children, publisher of High
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TCG
VC Fund · Los Angeles, California, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 150
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $5M–$34M; Venture - Series Unknown $12M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.3B 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!
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Grape Arbor VC
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Mitch Kapor
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Software, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Japan, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 85
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$3.4M; 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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NextView Ventures
VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

NextView helps entrepreneurs build companies of consequence to shape a future of collective prosperity. https://nextview.vc/

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 363
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Series A $3.5M–$25M; Series B $8M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $17M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Skyfall AI — Skyfall AI builds AI-driven Enterprise Super Intelligence, so that businesses can plan, decide, and operate by themselves efficiently.
  • 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.
  • Walden Robotics — Walden Robotics is an industrial robotics company that builds and deploys general-purpose, semi-humanoid robots for manufacturing and logistics.
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Spice Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

Spice Capital is funding businesses solving problems for the next generation of internet-native consumers.

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Investment focus

  • 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
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Walden Venture Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

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 care deeply 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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Israel, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 90
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$8M; Series B $5.4M–$12M; Series C $6.5M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% 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.
  • 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.
  • Jiuwanli Future Technology — Jiuwanli Future Technology is an Integrated circuit design service provider.
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DFJ Mercury
VC Fund · Houston, Texas, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

Early-stage venture fund, parent fund is Draper Fisher Jurvetson

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Investment focus

  • 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.
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William Lohse
Angel · Reno, Nevada, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

William Lohse is a Founder Joyance Europe of Joyance Partners.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Social Media, Advertising
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Japan, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $60k–$2.5M; 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.
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Third Wave Digital
VC Fund · Beverly Hills, California, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

Third Wave is an early stage venture capital firm focused on the Digital Media sector.

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Investment focus

  • 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

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
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Serra Ventures
VC Fund · Champaign, Illinois, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

Serra Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies throughout the U.S. and in select international locations. Sectors we focus on include information technology, devices/instrumentation and agricultural technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 200
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$5M; Series A $1.5M–$15M; Venture - Series Unknown $600k–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $15M in 2024

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.
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Lowercase Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing startups

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 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 203
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $2M–$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.
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Alumni Ventures
VC Fund · Manchester, New Hampshire, United States · 4 investments in United States Publishing 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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