Top Seed-Stage Investors

Between them, the 204 best-ranked of these 235 investors cover pre seed (101), series a (71), artificial intelligence (40) and series (33). They also list work in London, San Francisco, Silicon Valley and New York City. 181 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

1. 25

   

   MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF)

   Also in Toronto

   ground-breaking technologies. alongside entrepreneurs.

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2. 26

   

   Citi Ventures

   Growth Stage · Fintech · Also in Tel Aviv and New York City

   We champion what’s next by bringing the outside in, building capabilities, and delivering thought leadership Citi Ventures recognized by BIG Innovation Awards for the second year…

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3. 27

   

   Right Side Capital Management

   Pre Seed · Series A · Growth Stage · Also in San Francisco

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4. 28

   

   Connect Ventures

   Pre Seed · Artificial Intelligence · Deep Tech · Also in Amsterdam and London

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5. 29

   

   Industry Ventures

   Growth Stage · Private Equity · Also in Washington, Dc and Boston

   Industry Ventures has cultivated new segments of the venture capital market for over two decades Today, we manage over $5 billion of institutional capital and support founders,…

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6. 30

   

   Pfizer Venture Investments

   Healthtech · Biotech

   Pfizer Ventures invests in areas of current or future strategic interest to Pfizer with the goal of remaining at the forefront of life science advances We identify and invest in…

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7. 31

   

   LiveOak Venture Partners

   Pre Seed · Series A · Early Stage · Also in Austin

   LiveOak Venture Partners is an Austin-based, early-stage venture capital firm that partners with visionary entrepreneurs to build world class, category dominating companies We…

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8. 32

   

   Ventech

   Series A · Artificial Intelligence · Early Stage · Also in Stockholm and Shanghai

   Together, we transformed ambition into success. Early-stage investment, long-term partnership. Local intimacy, global scale.

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9. 33

   

   Ben Franklin Technology Partners

   Growth Stage · Early Stage · Partners · Also in Pennsylvania

   Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) creates and retains highly paid, sustainable jobs by investing in and linking early-stage technology firms and established manufacturers…

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10. 34

    

    Pillar (venture capital)

    Pre Seed · Series A · Deep Tech · Also in Boston

    A painful lack of alignment between the interests of investors and founders

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11. 35

    

    Inventus Capital Partners

    We are an early stage VC, guiding & financing founders from Seed Capital to Series A, supporting them as coaches and collaborators, not referees

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12. 36

    

    M13

    Series A · Also in Los Angeles and New York City

    Partnering with M13 gets you access to an active ecosystem of founders, operators, investors, and experts Helping early-stage tech startups build better.

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13. 37

    

    DN Capital

    Series A · Artificial Intelligence · Growth Stage · Also in Berlin and Silicon Valley

    Starting 2022 explosively????: GoStudent raised €300 million Series D at €3 billion valuation We started the new year explosively – our portfolio company GoStudent, Vienna-based…

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14. 38

    

    Graph Ventures

    Early Stage

    when they are starting out. We are active founders and operators. How we support our founders.

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15. 39

    

    Sand Hill Angels

    Series A · Angel Network · Also in Silicon Valley

    We are a group of Silicon Valley angel investors who are passionate about helping entrepreneurs get to the next level The collective experience of our members building and scaling…

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16. 40

    

    Core Innovation Capital

    Pre Seed · Series A · Partnership · 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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17. 41

    

    Rubio Impact Ventures

    Series A · Also in Amsterdam

    Mental health issues are a pressing and growing challenge to our society, affecting about 25% of the European population every year The solutions however, remain largely…

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18. 42

    

    Access Venture Partners

    Pre Seed · Series A · Growth Stage · Also in Brighton and Denver

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19. 43

    

    Cowboy Ventures

    Pre Seed · 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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20. 44

    

    Unusual Ventures

    Pre Seed · Series A · Early Stage · Also in Boston and Silicon Valley

    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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21. 45

    

    Alliance of Angels

    Artificial Intelligence · Angel Network · SaaS · Also in Seattle

    Each year, we invest $10M+ into 20+ startups and provide mentorship to help them succeed

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22. 46

    

    Advent Life Sciences

    Series A · Venture Capital · Series · Also in Europe and London

    A Venture Capital Firm for Visionary Innovators. Advent Life Sciences is one of the leading trans-Atlantic venture investors focused on building innovative Life Sciences businesses…

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23. 47

    

    Artha India Ventures

    Series A · Energy · Learning · Also in Mumbai

    We invest in an ecosystem unified by ambition, revolutionary ideas, game changers and by working on things that matter.

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24. 48

    

    Austin Ventures

    Also in Austin

    For over 30 years, Austin Ventures has empowered entrepreneurs to grow more than 250 companies in Texas We bring a patient approach and a long-term investment perspective to build…

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