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Active Capital

Texas seed-stage venture firm led by founders, backing cloud infrastructure and B2B software startups

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TrustList summary

Active Capital is a seed-stage venture firm run by founders and operators. It is based in Texas but invests in companies outside Silicon Valley and elsewhere. The partners say they have spent more than twenty years starting, building and investing in B2B software-as-a-service and cloud infrastructure businesses, and that they met at Rackspace.

Products and services

  • Seed rounds: taking the lead investor role in seed rounds for B2B SaaS companies.
  • Board seats: sitting on boards of portfolio companies.
  • Strategy sessions: working through direction and growth with founders.
  • Founder coaching: one-to-one support once a company starts to grow.

Who it serves

Founders building cloud infrastructure and B2B SaaS businesses who can reach the market with little capital. The firm says it can help most once a company begins to grow.

Key facts

  • Based in: Texas, United States
  • Experience: more than twenty years in B2B SaaS and cloud infrastructure
  • Team background: Rackspace, Webmail and other startups
  • Stage focus: seed

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Active Capital is ranked on 2 TrustList rankings: #4 on 1 and #15 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Active Capital has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 2 rankings

  • #4of 207
    Pre seed

    It is the only one of the top 71 here listing BigCommerce and graduate.

    Of the top 71 here, 37 also cover seed stage and 22 also cover series a; 12 also work in San Francisco and 10 also work in Silicon Valley.

    Behind Trilogy Equity Partners, ahead of Seedcamp.

  • #15of 200
    Silicon valley

    It is one of 3 here listing real estate and one of 4 here listing SaaS.

    Its profile: “It is based in Texas but invests in companies outside Silicon Valley and elsewhere.”

    Of the top 59 here, 10 also cover SaaS and 9 also cover artificial intelligence; 18 also work in New York City and 11 also work in London.

    Behind Accel-KKR, ahead of Azimuth Capital Management.

As of 2026-10-30. Organic ranks only; sponsored placements are never ranks. How TrustList ranks

What the business tells TrustList

Founded
2006 (20 years) evidence sent

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