Seed investors

Highline Beta

Venture CapitalToronto, Canada

Starting as Highline in 2014 and eventually evolving to Highline Beta in 2017, this startup co-creation company turned venture creation firm can help your startup reach market-leading levels through their network of investors and the backing of foundations such as Extreme Startups and GrowLab. Part of their invested startups with notable exits include science search engine Meta which was acquired by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and FameBit which was acquired by Google.

Johnston Associates

Venture CapitalUnited States

Johnston Associates is a venture capital firm founded in 1968. The firm provides seed capital to emerging companies in the general Princeton and New Jersey area for healthcare related start-up businesses, with emphasis in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. It has started several companies by finding the technology, assembling the management team and raising the follow on money. It is based in Reno, Nevada with an additional office in Princeton, New Jersey.

Vocap Investment Partners

Private EquityVero Beach, United States

Vocap Investment Partners provides capital to management teams innovating in large, opportunistic markets. The firm is led by operators that assist management in creating value over a two to five year time horizon. The firm focuses on investment opportunities on the East Coast of the US, and specialize in software, technology-enabled businesses and healthcare. In addition, the firm is solely deploying their own capital, in efforts to provide flexibility and commitment.

polymer technology incubator

Private Equity, Venture CapitalTehran, Iran

مركز رشد فناوری پليمر، خرداد ماه سال 1381 در فضايی به وسعت 3800 مترمربع، با حمايت پژوهشگاه پليمر و پتروشيمی ايران و با هدف كارآفرينی، اشتغالزايی، حمايت از نوآوری و خلاقيت نيروهای جوان و فارغ التحصيلان در رشتههای علوم و مهندسی پليمر و بيوپليمر، علوم و مهندسی شيمی، دارو رسانی، حمايت در ايجاد شركتهای خصوصی كوچك و متوسط، تجاري كردن نتايج تحقيقات، ايجاد انگيزه و تسهيلات جهت برقراری ارتباط بين دانشگاهها، مراكز تحقيق و توسعه و بخش خصوصی و تقويت اقتصاد ملی شروع به فعاليت نمود.

A2Z Venture

Private Equity, Venture CapitalPalo Alto, United States

A2Z Venture is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in and partners with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams to create market-leading healthcare service businesses. A2Z Venture has successfully designed and implemented a customized value creation strategy for each business in collaboration with the leadership team, which usually focuses on an adequate infrastructure investment followed by an aggressive organic and acquisition development strategy.

Tow-Knight Entrepreneurial Journalism

IncubatorUnited States

Tow-Knight Entrepreneurial Journalism trains journalists to launch and develop their own startup media projects. The firm runs a four-month intensive program for media professionals from all over the world. It educate students and mid-career journalists in innovation, entrepreneurship, and business management, research topics relevant to the development of economic models for the new digital media, and provides fund, develop, and nurture new journalistic enterprises.

Corigin Ventures

Venture CapitalNew York, United States

Corigin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York, New York. It is the venture arm of Corigin Holdings, the parent company of an industry-leading real estate developer, owner, and operator, with an extensive portfolio in Manhattan. The firm seeks to invest in the marketplaces and platforms, e-commerce, retail innovation, internet-of-things, mobile and digital health, real-estate tech, collaborative consumption and on-demand economy sectors.

Ecosystem Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital investment and strategic consulting firm that focuses on building companies around technology and innovative business ideas. The firm focuses on investing in companies operating in the retail, software, automotive, media, transportation, social media and information technology sectors. It was founded in 006 and is based in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in New Delhi, India and Zurich, Switzerland.

Invest Her Ventures

United States

InvestHer Ventures is the first venture capital fund in Chicago that promotes, supports, and invests in early-stage tech companies built by female founders. We partner with dynamic, creative companies in the US that have at least one female executive with equity interest. We invest in early stage, data driven technology companies with B2B components in untapped markets. We provide expertise in sales development by taking an active role to support business growth.

InvestHer Ventures is the first venture capital fund in Chicago that promotes, supports, and invests in early-stage tech companies built by female founders. We partner with dynamic, creative companies in the US that have at least one female executive with equity interest. We invest in early stage, data driven technology companies with B2B components in untapped markets. We provide expertise in sales development by taking an active role to support business growth.

Orbitstartups

AcceleratorDover, United States

A leading startup accelerator in China, Orbit Startups is a mentorship-driven program that can bring your internet startup to the next level - and no, you don’t have to be based in China to apply. In fact, they have funded startups from 40 different countries. Like HAX, Orbit Startups is also part of the venture fund SOSV, a global venture capital firm with over $1.5 billion in assets under management and currently deploying a $277 million flagship fund SOSV IV.

Phystech Ventures

Venture CapitalUnited States

Phystech Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in high-tech companies in internet of things, connected platforms, automotive, education technology, cyber security, sensors, robotics, and energytech and new materials sectors across United States, South-East Asia and Central and Eastern Europe. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in Moscow, Russia and Singapore, Singapore.

Baltimore Angels

Angel NetworkUnited States

Baltimore Angels is an angel investor group that prefers to invest in companies operating in the business products and services, computers and peripherals, consumer Goods/consumer products, education, food and beverage, internet/web services, IT services, lifestyle, marketing/advertising, media and entertainment, mobile, retailing/distribution, software and telecommunications sectors. The firm was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Enterprise Development Corporation of South Florida

IncubatorUnited States

Enterprise Development Corporation of South Florida (EDC) is a nonprofit organization that assists emerging science and technology companies through business incubation programs and capital introductions. The firm's mission is to provide entrepreneurs, investors and partners with the necessary support services to help position them for success and grow South Florida’s startup ecosystem. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida and was founded in 1994.

Kapyon Ventures

IncubatorUnited States

Kapyon Ventures, LLC is a San Diego based incubation firm focused on the development of technology spinouts from global research institutes. Kapyon's areas of focus include agricultural biotechnology, industrial biotechnology and cleantech. Kapyon works closely with both domestic and international research partners across New Zealand, Australia and Canada, and through these partnerships manages an investment portfolio of several biotechnology joint ventures.

Launchpad Venture Group

Angel NetworkUnited States

Launchpad Venture Group is a Boston, Massachusetts based angel investment group and venture capital firm which provides funding to early-stage technology and life science companies. The firm primarily focuses on the software, information technology, web, e-commerce, media and social media, mobile and wireless, medical devices, diagnostics, healthcare IT, networking and telecom, clean-tech, renewable energy and green-tech sectors located in the United States.

Peacock Ventures

Private Equity, Venture CapitalTysons Corner, United States

Early-stage companies face many unique challenges. Each decision is crucial and may have a butterfly effect on the company to be the next great unicorn. The issues are complex and determining the optimal strategy is imperative. Peacock Ventures works hand-in-hand with startup teams to address their capital and marketing needs. We carefully pick and work with outstanding leaders through coaching while deploying capital optimally to realize their true vision.

Seamless Accelerator

AcceleratorUnited States

Seamless Accelerator is a coalition of enterprises that seeks to invest in internet of things start-up companies with a focus on smart home, healthcare, manufacturing, enterprise Solutions, Automotive, and Retail. The firm offers acceleration program of three months to startups with access to intellectual and commercialization capital by leveraging a network of mentors and pro-bono services through a group of partners. It is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Taqnia International Company

Venture CapitalUnited States

Taqnia International Company is a technology investment and development company, with global reach in North America, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. The firm invest in seed and early stage technology, as well as new mature companies. It also focuses on areas that the private sector is less likely to be motivated or hindered, such as strategic technology ventures with low financial attractiveness or a high degree of complexity. It was established in 2011.

kintan pty ltd

Venture Capital

Kintan Pty Ltd is an investment and consulting company formed in 1989 by its principals Nick and Nicole Birrell. The company has three operating areas: Agriculture, Venture Capital investment in early stage high technology companies and Consulting. The consulting practice areas are wealth management, risk management, technology development, agribusiness and management education, drawing on the over 60 years of experience of the principals in these fields.

Galaxy Venture Capital

Venture CapitalUnited States

Galaxy Venture Capital is a venture capital firm based in Santa Barbara, California that provides startups and early stage companies with the capital and infrastructure support. It invests in the global consumer packaged goods, internet, eCommerce, mobile, biotech, media and entertainment sectors. The firm leverages its networks, venture partners, investors and entrepreneurs to form a consortium of market experts and players. GVC was established in 2015.

Giving Joy

United States

Giving Joy is a 501(c)(3) Massachusetts-based nonprofit that strengthens and inspires women’s entrepreneurship worldwide. Through its micro-grants and mentorship program, Giving Joy helps women establish or improve their businesses and initiatives - for their benefit and the benefit of their communities. Women from any country, across any trade or industry, can apply for a one-time grant between $250 and $500 to jump-start and/or expand their operations.

neuland Ventures GmbH

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCologne, Germany

neuland Ventures ist eine strategische Beteiligungsgesellschaft, die sich in early stage Phasen an vielversprechenden und disruptierenden Unternehmungen beteiligt. Wir unterstützen Unternehmen in unserem Portfolio nicht nur mit unserem Know-How, sondern stellen darüber hinaus auch unser Netzwerk zur Verfügung und unterstützen in Finanzierunganliegen. Wir investieren in Märkte und Industrien, welche wir kennen, verstehen und einen Mehrwert liefern können.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Angel NetworkPhiladelphia, United States

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania is a venture capital firm which focuses on innovation, investments and technology by making seed innovation and economic growth in the Greater Philadelphia region. The firm works to accelerate the formation and growth of technology-driven enterprises and development, commercialization and adoption of advanced technologies. It was founded in 1982 and has offices at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalStockholm, Sweden

What do we mean by "investing off the beaten track"? At Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital we strongly believe that there should be equal opportunities for startups in all corners of a country to grow on a regional, a national or even a global arena. We know that brilliant ideas are out there and we are convinced that the combination of equity, network and coaching is the recipe to carry those ideas to be viable businesses and begin stellar growth journeys.

NoName Ventures

Venture CapitalLos Angeles, United States

Noname Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage technology companies that have value based business models and focuses on solving unique problems within established and easily accessible markets. The firm also runs Immersive Mentorship, a program designed to help early stage ventures take a product-first approach to developing their ideas, achieving product market fit, evaluating their performance and building great organizations.

Microsoft Accelerator

AcceleratorUnited States

Microsoft Accelerator is an accelerator that provides mentorship and co-working office space to start up companies. It was founded in 2011 and is based in Seattle, Washington with accelerator locations in startup hubs around the world including Bangalore, Beijing, Berlin, Shanghai, London, Paris and Tel Aviv. It offers a 4 to 6 month program for later stage startups looking to go beyond the development of their product by scaling their businesses.

Verge Fund is a venture capital fund based in Albuquerque, New Mexico that invests in the seed-stage, high-growth ventures in the Southwest region. It focuses on opportunities at the earliest stages of their development, even if the business plan hasn't been fully built out. The firm consists of national research labs, tier-1 research universities and military research facilities spending more than $5 billion in research and development each year.

Verge Fund

Venture CapitalAlbuquerque, United States

Verge Fund is a venture capital fund based in Albuquerque, New Mexico that invests in the seed-stage, high-growth ventures in the Southwest region. It focuses on opportunities at the earliest stages of their development, even if the business plan hasn't been fully built out. The firm consists of national research labs, tier-1 research universities and military research facilities spending more than $5 billion in research and development each year.

Hyde Park Venture Partners

Venture CapitalChicago, United States

Hyde Park Venture Partners is an early stage venture capital fund focused on high growth technology and software startups based in the Midwest region of United States. The firm is dedicated to developing partnerships with early-stage companies looking for their first or second round of capital to bridge the gap between initial seed and later stage venture capital investments. The firm was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Lovemondays

Venture CapitalCopenhagen, Denmark

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Physic Ventures

Venture CapitalUnited States

Physic Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in seed to growth equity stage companies located primarily in North America with global market potential. It primarily invests in the health, food, food tech, quantified self, re-commerce, internet of things, green and sustainable materials and energy efficiency sectors. The fund has concluded its investment activities and is managing its existing portfolio holdings to fruition.

Primary Venture Partners

Venture CapitalNew York, United States

Primary Venture Partners is an early stage venture capital firm which makes seed investments in industry-transforming technology companies and reserve capital to follow initial investments across multiple financings. The firm focuses on investing in companies within the business products, business services, mobile, software, information technology, enterprise SaaS, nextgen commerce, manufacturing and energy sectors. The firm was founded in 2004.

SV Tech Ventures

Venture CapitalSunnyvale, United States

SV Tech Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses its investments primarily on companies that have demonstrated their capabilities to develop advanced technologies. The firm invests in companies operating in the biotech, med-tech, cloud and mobile, internet of things, network and security, smart hardware, artificial intelligence and augmented reality and virtual reality sectors. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Sesame Ventures

Corporate VCUnited States

Sesame Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Sesame Workshop and is based in New York, New York. It seeks to partner with emerging companies operating in the education, health and social welfare sectors. The firm's portfolio companies will have access to Sesame Workshop's expertise in early childhood development, research, kid-centric design thinking and whole-child curriculum accumulated over nearly five decades of child-focused advancement.

Tyche Partners

Venture Capital

Tyche Partners is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in early and early growth stage companies with disruptive technologies. The firm invests primarily in the hardware related sectors, such as: cloud and enterprise data storage, internet of things (IoT) and wearable devices, 3D printing and robotics, autonomous driving and AR/VR, and semiconductor sectors. It invests and collaborates with tier-one VCs in Silicon Valley and China.

WAFTT Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalMequon, United States

WAFTT is an early stage Investment Fund based in the Midwest looking for exceptional people who have big ideas and a history of being able to execute. Some areas of investment focus include SaaS, hardware, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, application platforms, robotics and evolving industries like cannabis. WAFTT will invest in hardware/IoT business models having integral knowledge of design/manufacturing/supply chain in both the USA and Asia.

S3 Ventures

Venture CapitalAustin, United States

S3 Ventures is an early, expansion and growth stage venture capital firm. The firm focuses on information technology solutions that solve large business problems and medical devices that improve the human condition. It invests in category defining opportunity, partnering with the team and helping to focus methodically on what it takes to build a successful company. It is focused primarily on businesses in Texas and the southwest United States.

The Argentum Group

Private EquityUnited States

The Argentum Group is a private equity firm that specializes in providing growth equity, add-on, buyouts and recapitalization to small and mid-sized companies. The firm focuses on investing in companies operating in the business services, technology enabled services, healthcare and pharmaceutical services, industrial and environmental services, transportation and logistics sectors. It was established in 1988 and is based in New York, New York.

Ecosystem Integrity Fund

Venture CapitalSan Francisco, CA, United States

The Ecosystem Integrity Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies contributing to environmental sustainability. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the renewable energy, water management, chemical, transportation, building material, waste management, agriculture, healthy consumer product, agriculture and clean technology sectors. The firm was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Northeast Angels Investment Group is an early-stage investment group that prefers to invest in companies based in the Northeast region of the United States. The firm seeks to invest in the biotechnology, business product and service, clean technology, computer and peripheral, consumer product and service, electronic, healthcare service, industrial, energy, internet service, information technology service, medical device and software sectors.

MIC Ventures GmbH

Private Equity, Venture CapitalKassel, Germany

Von der ersten Idee über die Gründung eines Start-ups bis zum reifen Unternehmens oder der erfolgreichen Übergabe – jede Phase der Unternehmensentwicklung bringt spezielle Aufgaben, Risiken und Chancen mit sich und hat folglich andere Anforderungen an den Finanzierungsbedarf und die Unternehmenssteuerung. Gründer und CEO Christoph Jakob und die Experten von MIC Ventures begleiten Sie partnerschaftlich vom Start bis zur erfolgreichen Landung.

NonceVC

Private Equity, Venture Capital

We invest our time and finances in people who have the strength to ride out the lows and capitalise on momentum during the highs. Our skilled team of advisors and partners invests in equity and token ventures and provides them with financial and technical support. Capital infusion is still the smallest contribution that we do once you become part of NonceVC. The network effect that comes along is what most of our incubated companies aim for.

Northeast Angels Investment Group

Angel NetworkUnited States

Northeast Angels Investment Group is an early-stage investment group that prefers to invest in companies based in the Northeast region of the United States. The firm seeks to invest in the biotechnology, business product and service, clean technology, computer and peripheral, consumer product and service, electronic, healthcare service, industrial, energy, internet service, information technology service, medical device and software sectors.

Graphite Ventures

Venture CapitalToronto, Canada

Graphite Ventures is an early-stage seeding-for-scale venture capital firm that invests in early-stage B2B SaaS, fintech, proptech, digital health, and capital-efficient hardware companies. Graphite is one of Canada’s most active and consistent VC firms, and the team has invested in more than 200 companies over the past decade. Graphite launched the $110M Graphite Fund IV in 2021 with a focus on Seed and Series A opportunities across Canada

The Massachusetts Green Energy Fund

Venture CapitalUnited States

The Massachusetts Green energy Fund is a private venture capital fund investing in Massachusetts-based renewable and green energy companies. The firm focuses its investment in a broad range of emerging power generation technologies, including photovoltaic, fuel cells, hydrogen storage, hydrogen generation, wind, wave, tidal, biomass, biodiesel, power control, power conditioning, engine design, and energy management and storage technologies.

Verb Ventures

Venture CapitalUnited States

Verb Ventures is a venture capital firm which intends to select few startups every year from airplane hangar in Marin County, California. It comes up with hundreds of new business ideas and its team develops all the new companies that it launches and self-funds the ventures. Founded in 1999, it conducts monthly off-sites, countless brainstorming sessions and endless business model iterations. The firm is headquartered in Novato, California.