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Top Pre-Seed Investors

189 investors ranked by rating, review volume and listing quality.

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.

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Joule Ventures
Seed Stage
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South Park Commons
Seed Stage · Series A · Early Stage · Also in Bangalore and New York City
When we invest, companies don't just receive capital and typical resources from a fund—they also become part of the South Park Commons community SPC has the highest density of…
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Boston Seed Capital
Seed Stage · Artificial Intelligence · Gaming · Also in Boston
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Luminar Ventures
Seed Stage · Also in Silicon Valley
We help visionaries turn big ideas into trailblazing companies. Is your startup a star shot?
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Play Ventures
Series A · Series · Gaming · Also in Helsinki
We invest early into the most promising free-to-play and Web3 game studios, and games services startups from across the globe We live to help ambitious and passionate entrepreneurs…
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C2 Ventures Capital Partners
Series A · Artificial Intelligence · Deep Tech
We invest in dirty, dull, and dangerous verticals. New York-based early-stage venture capital manager, currently investing from our second fund We partner with Pre-Series A…
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Wayfare Ventures
The goal of Wayfare Ventures Fund III is to support those companies that have the ability to successfully grow to a level where venture capital funds are attracted to provide the…
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True.
Series A · Early Stage · Goals
Hello, we’re True. We’re reimagining business through innovation and investment.
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Hudson Valley Startup Fund
Seed Stage · Also in New York City
Hudson Valley Startup Fund (HVSF) invests in companies with proprietary technology, market-defining products, and rapid growth potential HVSF is a member managed investment fund…
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TheVentureCity
Series A · Early Stage · Artificial Intelligence
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Ripple Ventures
Series A · Early Stage · Series · Also in Salisbury and Toronto
We're your earliest & best partners, from idea to beyond. Supporting pre-seed and seed stage founders to find PMF, hire world-class talent, and raise from top tier investors…
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Hardware Club
Series A · Series B · Series · Also in Seedcamp
We are a venture capital firm that helps fearless founders tackle hard problems with capital, resources and collaboration We invest from pre-seed to series A in companies that…
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Calm/Storm Ventures
Early Stage · SaaS · Healthtech
Join our community of founders supporting founders, finding calm during the storm Calm/Storm Ventures is an exclusive founder network & boutique venture capital firm We invest in…
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January Ventures
No revenue, pitch deck or warm intro required. Apply in 2 minutes.
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Arka Venture Labs
Seed Stage · Accelerator · Also in Mumbai and Silicon Valley
Arka Venture Labs is an early stage cross-border accelerator fund enabling B2B entrepreneurs building from India to scale up globally We provide early stage startups with capital,…
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Advisors.Fund
Seed Stage · Series A · Series · Also in San Francisco
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Collective Spark
Seed Stage · Series A · Also in Austin
We aim to back and elevate highly driven hustlers and hackers who want to build scalable, disruptive businesses We invest in pre-seed, seed and Series-A stages, where we believe we…
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adMare BioInnovations
Seed Stage · Early Stage · Partners · Also in Vancouver and Montreal
With a wealth of globally-competitive scientific discovery, Canada is primed to lead the life sciences world To make this a reality, at adMare BioInnovations, we use our scientific…
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Blockwall Management
Crypto and Web3 · Seed Stage · Blockchain
We are a thesis-driven, sector focused, and independent blockchain investment firm that funds the development of Web 3
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Techstars Autonomous Technology
Early Stage · Artificial Intelligence · Deep Tech · Also in Amsterdam and New York
Access to capital, mentorship, talent, and infrastructure. Techstars has raised a new fund of more than $80M to invest in diverse & traditionally overlooked entrepreneurs across…
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Innovation Fund America
Seed Stage
Innovation Fund helps entrepreneurs build successful businesses while supporting educational opportunities Our seed funding for startups is designed for early-stage companies…
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Zanichelli Venture
Series A · Also in London
Zanichelli Venture is the Italian leading textbook publisher Zanichelli Editore’s investment initiative, focusing on early-stage edtech startups We think about edtech in the widest…
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Avid Ventures
Series A · Early Stage · Series B · Also in Fleet and London
We take a hands-on and collaborative approach to scaling the growth engines of transformative companies.
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Oceans Ventures
Seed Stage · Series A · Artificial Intelligence · Also in New York City
Oceans believes that the most critical support that investors and advisors can provide a founder is helping create a great team to bring their game-changing ideas to life We help…
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Top Pre-Seed Investors

Joule Ventures

South Park Commons

Boston Seed Capital

Luminar Ventures

Play Ventures

C2 Ventures Capital Partners

Wayfare Ventures

True.

Hudson Valley Startup Fund

TheVentureCity

Ripple Ventures

Hardware Club

Calm/Storm Ventures

January Ventures

Arka Venture Labs

Advisors.Fund

Collective Spark

adMare BioInnovations

Blockwall Management

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Innovation Fund America

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