Top Pre-Seed Investors

Between them, the 164 best-ranked of these 189 investors cover seed stage (101), series a (60), series (33) and early stage (30). They also list work in London, Silicon Valley, San Francisco and New York City. 151 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

1. 25

   

   Core Innovation Capital

   Seed Stage · Series A · Driving · Also in Los Angeles and San Francisco

   We invest in companies that deliver more efficient, well-designed financial products that save people time and money, create upward mobility, and scale broadly – driving both…

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2. 26

   

   Access Venture Partners

   Seed Stage · Series A · Early Stage · Also in Brighton and Denver

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3. 27

   

   Cowboy Ventures

   Seed Stage · Also in Silicon Valley

   We’ll help you build a generational company by adding incredible connections, experience, sleeve-rolled up help, and a human touch

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4. 28

   

   Unusual Ventures

   Seed Stage · Series A · Early Stage · Also in Boston and San Francisco

   We lead pre-seed to Series A investments in software startups, supporting founders from idea to IPO Our expert team of operators work alongside you on everything from recruiting to…

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5. 29

   

   Revtech Ventures

   Early Stage · Series · Driving

   We invest venture capital in technologies and concepts that help the retail industry adapt in the age of Amazon.

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6. 30

   

   Change Ventures

   Production · Manufacturing · Cloud · Also in Riga and Estonia, Latvia

   €400k-2M in pre-seed and seed capital initial investments, along with follow-on capital in later rounds, hands-on support to reach product-market fit and a deep network of later…

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7. 31

   

   MDI Ventures

   Seed Stage · Series A · Artificial Intelligence · Also in Seattle and Asia

   Focusing on early and mid stage companies in the Southeast Asia region and global MDI Ventures aims to maximize the VC portfolio value within the Telkom Group, empowering the…

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8. 32

   

   Grove Ventures

   Seed Stage · Early Stage · Partners · Also in Tel Aviv

   The Deep Future is now. Grove Ventures is a leading early-stage venture capital investment firm with over half-a-billion dollars under management We partner early with exceptional…

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9. 33

   

   Cherubic Ventures

   Seed Stage · Also in Shanghai and San Francisco

   the most ambitious founders from angel to pre-IPO. “Matt frankly believed in my idea and allowed this whole thing to happen, far before we have launched

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10. 34

    

    Village Global

    Seed Stage · Video · Also in Silicon Valley

    “I joined Village Global to land key people as my advisors, find a co-founder, and develop a deep network in San Francisco I could leverage Thanks to @villageglobal for the support…

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11. 35

    

    Hustle Fund

    Series B · Series · Partners · Also in Reading and New York

    One of them is Karin Dillie, VP of Partnerships at Recurate, who’s also made waves at Sotheby’

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12. 36

    

    Peterson Partners

    Seed Stage · Partners · Energy · Also in San Francisco and Silicon Valley

    That’s why we partner with the innovators, the go-getters, and the game changers

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13. 37

    

    Owl Ventures

    Series A · Series · Partners · Also in Reading and Boston

    Providing online learning that is accessible, effective, engaging and personalized for everyone Leap is on a mission to democratize access to a quality global education

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14. 38

    

    Breega Capital

    Series A · Series

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15. 39

    

    Better Ventures

    Seed Stage · Artificial Intelligence · Healthtech

    Better Ventures builds on a decade of experience to back founders leveraging scientific breakthroughs and emerging technologies in service of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals…

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16. 40

    

    1517 Fund

    Seed Stage · Deep Tech

    We back dropouts, renegade students & deep tech scientists at the earliest stages of their companies We’ll help you escape from captivity and start, build, and grow your venture,…

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17. 41

    

    Reach Capital

    Series A · Artificial Intelligence · Healthtech

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18. 42

    

    Cantos Ventures

    Energy · Engineering · Production

    WE Invest in Near Frontier Tech That Will Change the World. Astranis is pioneering GEO-based microsatellites to connect the next four billion internet users Faeth harnesses…

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19. 43

    

    Afore Capital

    Also in San Francisco

    All-in with you!

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20. 44

    

    PreSeed Ventures

    Artificial Intelligence · Biotech

    For more than two decades, we have scouted, mentored, and funded Danish success stories like Vivino, Trustpilot, Lunar, Seaborg Technologies, and Glycom Altogether, we lived well…

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21. 45

    

    Seraphim Capital

    Startup Accelerator · Series B · Growth Stage · Also in Edinburgh and Bangalore

    Seraphim Space Investment Trust are thrilled to back Silicon Valley startup Array Labs alongside Agya Ventures (A real estate tech fund) as they raise $5 million in pre-seed…

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22. 46

    

    Episode 1 Ventures

    Seed Stage · Series A · Deep Tech · Also in Oxford and San Francisco

    Are You Hiding in Plain Sight? WE See Your Unique Expertise Bringing a Community Together to Transform an Industry

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    Entree Capital

    Series · SaaS · FinTech · Also in Tel Aviv and Europe

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24. 48

    

    Hyde Park Venture Partners

    Series A · Early Stage · Partners · Also in Hyde and Chicago

    We’re an early-stage venture capital firm focused on high-growth, mid-continent technology startups We seek companies with an exceptional founding team and fast-growth potential,…

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