Series A investors
Firms that report investing at series a — with the sector focus, cheque range and headquarters currently held for each. A firm spanning several stages appears on each hub it answers.
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Sno Capital
Sweet Farm is working to make a more compassionate and sustainable food system on a global scale. Sweet Farm's technology program is a major part of the non-profit's ongoing climate efforts. The organization's technology accelerator is now entering its 10th year, creating optimism for the future of science and sustainability. The program supports start-ups across food, agriculture, sustainability, and climate technologies. GP Nate Salpeter is the co-founder of the non-profit, leading its technol
esm investments limited
Angel Guard develops, assembles and supplies innovative, digital hardware and software solutions for the water management sector. The flagship product Clarence, uses AI and sensor technologies to provide 24/7 water monitoring capabilities which delivers real time data and alerts for the detection of pathogens such as Legionella as well as significant cost reductions compared to current standard practices. As well as Clarence AG has other innovative products within the portfolio including the rec
NGN Capital
NGN Capital is a venture capital firm that is based in New York, New York. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the life science, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare sectors. It focuses on later stage investments but also make selected early stage investments. It primarily invests in companies based in the United States and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and has additional offices in Greenwich, Connecticut and its European office is in Heidelberg, Germany.
Equestrus Family Office
Equestrus is a Vancouver-based family office that both invests and advises young businesses and entrepreneurs with high potential. Our transactions are traditionally venture-style deals at the Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series-A round stage. With deep experience in technology and startups, we are looking for businesses that have the potential to achieve market-leading positions rapidly. We understand and support entrepreneurs through early critical decisions in order to accelerate the path to success.
Odenn Ventures
Alexander Bechelli is the Founder of Odenn (Ventures, Impact & Studio). An Australian Investor, Venture Builder, Celebrity Advisor, and Venture Capitalist passionate about meeting entrepreneurs who are solving a problem that translates into a meaningful social, enduring, and positive cause. Alexander is an active angel investor for early stage companies who also invests from pre-seed to series A. He serves as a mentor and advisor at the UCLA Anderson School of Management's Venture Accelerator.
Illinois Ventures
Illinois Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in seed and early stage investments and affiliated with the University of Illinois. The firm seeks to invest in research-derived companies in information technologies, physical sciences, life sciences, greentech and clean technology. The firm offers three types of funding: proof of concept grants, seed funding and venture capital. The firm was launched by the University of Illinois in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Trident Capital
Trident Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in the enterprise software and services, internet and mobility, healthcare, IT and cybersecurity sectors. The firm was founded in 1993 and invests across North America in both control and lead investments. In 2015 Trident Capital launched two new firms: Trident Capital Cybersecurity, an early stage venture fund focused on cybersecurity companies and Sunstone Partners, a growth equity fund focused on technology-enabled services companies.
Genius Guild
Genius Guild is on a mission to make sure businesses and ideas rooted in Black excellence and success are funded. We are kicking the old way of doing venture capital to the curb - one genius at a time. Genius Guild uses a venture studio model - Lab, Fund & Community - to build and invest in scalable companies led by Black founders. Using the Genius Guild 360 Value Framework, we build and invest in companies that create value for everyone - community, investors, partners, and for themselves.
Michigan Angel Community
Since the early 2000s, when we saw Michigan’s bedrock industries begin to contract, there has been a slow yet steady reemergence of angel investors in Michigan investing in entrepreneurs. Today, there are more than 15 established angel groups throughout the state with nearly 600 members. The Michigan Angel Community represents the next-step in the evolution of this reemerging angel market, which is crucial to developing Michigan’s next generation industries and forging a prosperous future.
Howard A. Tullman
WiSTEM is a 12-week accelerator program that connects women to capital, community and technology resources. The program, co-created by 1871 and Ms. Tech, has found success since launching in 2015, helping over 50 women-founded companies who have raised almost $10 million in funding and have created hundreds of jobs. Funding from JPMorgan Chase has led to a recent expansion of the program, which is built around peer-to-peer learning, knowledge sharing and a fundraising strategy curriculum.
Audere Capital
Audere Capital focuses on advanced technologies that are increasingly critical in commercial and national priorities. The fund's general partners have made investments in over 150 technology companies, including 13 unicorns, with an average multiple of capital (MOC) of 6.3x from their personal investments. Our network includes prominent leaders and executives from top technology companies and national security communities, providing a competitive advantage in deal sourcing and diligence.
Capnova
CAPNOVA A/S er i dag primært managementselskab for den Midtjyske Iværksætterfond. Midtjysk Iværksætter Fonds (MIF) investeringsaktiviteter har fokus på innovative iværksættervirksomheder primært fra Region Midtjylland. Fonden ser gerne at virksomhederne har et udspring fra eller en tilknytning til regionens vidensinstitutioner m.v. MIF søger at syndikere investeringer med Business Angels eller andre investorer. Disse investorer valideres af MIF i forbindelse med den konkrete investering.
TiE Boston Angels
TiE Boston Angels is a group of accredited investors who provide funding and support for early-stage US companies. Beyond funding, we leverage the TiE global network to provide mentoring, networking and company scale-up support to help companies succeed. For fund raising, we introduce entrepreneurs to investors through business plan presentations at our Investor Forum meetings held approximately 5 times a year. We syndicate deals with other TiE Chapter Angels and other investors groups.
Millennium Tech Value Partners
Millennium Technology Value Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 and headquartered in New York, United States. Over the last decade, the firm has been an innovator in developing institutional quality alternative liquidity programs for companies and shareholders in the venture capital ecosystem, partnering with the world's leading technology companies to design investment structures that foster long term growth from growth capital to debt financing and secondary liquidity.
Plexo Capital
Plexo Capital is an institutional investment firm founding Managing Partner Lo Toney incubated and spun out from Google Ventures. Plexo Capital invests in emerging seed-stage VCs led by diverse teams and invests directly into companies sourced from the portfolios of VCs where Plexo Capital has an investment. Plexo Capital prides itself on a distinctive model that values the unique perspectives of diverse investors to drive alpha and, as a byproduct, increase diversity in our ecosystem.
Adrian Ohmer
ID Ventures, created by nonprofit Invest Detroit in 2009, is a dynamic force in Detroit’s startup ecosystem. With a focus on inclusive growth, they invest in and scale early-stage ventures, supporting Michigan’s economy and creating local jobs. As one of the most active early-stage investors in the state, ID Ventures has backed nearly 200 Michigan-based companies across various sectors. Their commitment extends beyond funding, as they oversee programs to nurture the startup community.
Peterson Ventures
Peterson Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm which specializes in majority and minority growth investments, seed funding, buyouts and co-investments in companies primarily based in the United States, and also in Canada, Europe, Mexico, Brazil, and India. The firm provides venture capital through Peterson Ventures, that does seed, early stage and later stage venture investments in enterprise tech, consumer products, consumer tech, fin tech and healthcare tech sectors.
RenewableTech Ventures
RenewableTech Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm focused on the Rocky Mountain Region of Canada and the United States. The firm invests in early-stage and growth-stage energy innovations in renewable energy, clean technology, energy conversation, green materials and other clean technologies. RenewableTech Ventures provides capital, market intelligence, active board representation and an international network of industry contacts, technology leaders and co-investors.
Red & Blue Ventures
We primarily focus on investments in the information technology industry, where our experience and our networks allow us to add the most value to companies. We define this broadly to include hardware, software, ecommerce and technology-enabled services companies that sell to either businesses or consumers. We will consider investments in other areas, however, if the company has a sufficiently strong connection to Penn and a strong syndicate of co-investors with deep domain expertise.
Startupyard
StartupYard is Central Europe’s leading accelerator for technology startups - mostly geared toward ‘Deep Tech’ startups that are solving challenging technology problems. Their three-month program (you will need to relocate to Prague) is addressing early to seed-stage companies and offers mentorship and corporate partnerships with companies from various industries. You also get access to their extensive network including mentors from companies such as Vodafone, Accenture, and Google.
Telegraph Hill Capital
Telegraph Hill Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Barcelona, Spain and London, United Kingdom. The firm prefers to invest in early stage technologies companies operating in the advertising, e-commerce, education, social media, fintech, productivity, health & fitness, big data and wearable devices industries. It primarily focuses on investing in Seed and Series A rounds, with $500k in initial investment and $1.5M in total.
Draper Nexus Ventures
Draper Nexus Venture is a US-Japan cross-border venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California. Their primary focus areas are the cyber security, automation, artificial intelligence, big data, emerging hardware, financial technology, digital marketing, cloud security sectors in both US and Japan. The firm aims to leverage industry relationships in Japan and the global reach of the Draper Venture Network to create a customer development advantage for their portfolio companies.
Rohit K. Seth
Duchossois Capital Management is a private equity and venture capital arm of The Duchossois Group. The firm prefers to invest in technology or technology enabled services companies. The firm seeks to invest across various stages of a company’s development from growth stage to later stage utilizing its unique form of capital to make investments in public and private companies and private investment funds, and to partner with funds and other families in co-investment opportunities.
Deargodarewethereyet
Dear God, Are We There Yet? is a 501(c)(3) organization that is a non-monetary volunteer community and offers a social service dashboard, a place where in-person and virtual volunteer opportunities can be offered and found throughout the world. Impact Microgrants is another way we support social impact. We assist people and organizations in creating change. We provide funds, volunteers, tools and resources to assist others in supporting, advocating, and empowering social impact.
Bread Ventures
We are invested in every project we take on. Always emotionally, often financially. Design stokes our creative fire. It’s not enough to have an outstanding idea. You need to stand out. Social entrepreneurship is a catalyst for impact. BREAD invests and supports numerous initiatives and serves on a variety of not for profit advisory boards. Our community of alliances include: Echoing Green, Ashoka, Acumen, One Goal Graduation, SHOFCO, The Glass House, and The Park Avenue Armory.
Inventus Capital Partners
Inventus Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that invests primarily in the technology-based startups. The firm prefers to invest in internet, cloud computing, embedded software, mobile computing, internet infrastructure, retail, software products, digital services, education services, technology enabled service sectors. It specializes in seed, early stage and later stage investments. Inventus was founded in 2005 and is based in San Mateo, California and Bangalore, India.
Artiman Ventures
Artiman is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in white space companies that create or disrupt multi-billion dollar markets. The firm primarily focuses on investing in companies based in the United States and India operating in the information technology, software, life science, healthcare technology, manufacturing, e-commerce, hardware and security sectors. It was founded in 2000 and is based in Palo Alto, California with an additional office in Bangalore, India.
Benchstrength
Benchstrength is an early stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology companies that transform business and uplift communities. Based in NYC, Benchstrength invests in software and technology-enabled businesses across enterprise, consumer, fintech, and healthcare. The firm is committed to building, cultivating, and re-architecting networks in a way that expands access to opportunity and builds a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Deutsche Telekom Hubraum Fund
Tangible Tomorrow is a program focused on accelerating innovation by bringing together universities, startups, and spin-off companies working in telecommunications and human–machine interaction. The initiative supports projects at different stages of development — from early concepts and research to prototypes and pilot implementations. Its goal is to help promising ideas move beyond the lab and into practical use, delivering value both to industry and to society more broadly.
ff Venture Capital
ff Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm in New York, New York. The firm backs creative entrepreneurs who are using technology to transform industries such as food, disaster recovery housing, crowdfunding and drones. The firm's portfolio companies have ongoing access to the ff Acceleration Team, who provide a full range of services in accounting and finance, publlic relations and branding, engineering, recruiting, community management and business development.
Maine Venture Fund
Maine Venture Fund is a venture capital fund that invests exclusively in small and medium Maine companies in all stages. The firm specializes in seed, early stage, later stage of venture investments and the mission of the fund is to provide resources to attract, support, and help develop eligible small businesses with the potential for substantial growth and success that will contribute to the prosperity of Maine. The firm was founded in 1995 and is based in Newport, Maine.
RueOne Investments
RueOne Investments is an innovative private investment firm that offers investors access to direct and co-investment opportunities in venture capital and private equity. RueOne sponsors deals as a general partner and provides family offices and other end institutional LP’s a single point of entry for transactions. The investments are sourced from our extensive proprietary, global network and undergo extensive due diligence by RueOne’s senior team and subject matter experts.
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center is an accelerator and a venture capital firm created by the Green Jobs Act of 2008 to accelerate job growth and economic development in the clean energy industry of the state of Massachusetts. The firm provides early-stage investments to startup companies, funds renewable energy rebates for residents and businesses and supports the development of a local clean energy workforce. It is based in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 2009.
Operator Collective
Operator Collective Fund invests primarily in b2b companies where we can help the leadership team accelerate, grow and scale. Our investment decisions are guided by tech’s most successful enterprise investors, including the first investor in Salesforce, the first investor in Zoom, and some of the most respected minds in Silicon Valley and beyond. We are stage agnostic, but tend to focus on enterprise companies that have product, product-market fit, and repeatable revenue.
Brian Hermelin
Detroit Venture Partners is a venture capital firm which specializes in seed, early stage and later stage venture investments. The firm seeks to invest in companies based in the United States with a focus on Detroit and Ontario. It prefers investing in the media, marketing technology, online direct marketing, consumer web, technology, internet, mobile software technologies, social media and e-commerce sectors. DVP was founded in in 2010 and is based in Detroit, Michigan.
Highline Beta
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.
SAP.io Fund
http://sap.io/ helps innovators start-up and scale with SAP. We deliver new partnerships and products for SAP by accelerating and scaling startup innovation as well as incubating employee ventures. http://sap.io/ brings together innovators from every region, industry, and line of business to transform how businesses run. Since 2017, http://sap.io/ has helped 300+ startups and ventures accelerate their growth while enabling thousands of SAP customers to access innovation.
Converge VC
Converge invests primarily in early-stage disruptive B2B information technology startups contributing to the AI-powered transformation of the economy. Areas of focus include the new software stack that will incorporate the rapid advances in AI to displace the legacy; rapid and dramatic productivity improvements enabled by human-AI collaboration; and automation of many tasks that previously required human intelligence across a number of economically critical industries.
Vocap Investment Partners
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.
Capella Partners
Partner (MIT, Civil and Environmental Engineering) 15 years of global operations and management consulting across three continents. Developed national transformation strategy for the office of the Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, and national food security strategy for the Minister of Agriculture of a large gulf nation. Davis Projects for Peace award recipient. Contributed to research on malaria reduction in Africa, a study that has been cited over 50 times.
Invest Her Ventures
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
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.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Innovators with game-changing early-stage climate solutions need access to a unique set of resources to turn those innovations into commercially viable solutions. As part of our end-to-end approach to accelerating innovation, BE has established the Breakthrough Energy Fellows (BE Fellows) program to support the world’s best and brightest innovators as they develop new technologies that significantly reduce carbon emissions and help the world get to zero by 2050.
Baltimore Angels
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.
Buildersandbackers
From pre-seed funding to seed and growth stage investments, we take highly promising ideas to their full global potential. We start with $5,000 in non-dilutive Pebble Funds to thousands of idea-stage Builders. They run low-fidelity experiments through a distributed venture studio model. For the most promising ideas, we make seed investments between $25 - $100K to help with growth and scale, and we continue to fund the ventures that demonstrate breakout success.
Mark Davidson
Greylock Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm that prefers to invest in companies operating in the advertising, commerce, biotechnology, consumer products, gaming, media, mobile, services, social platforms, technology, enterprise and consumer software sectors. The firm was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Greylock Partners uses data science capabilities to help find startups to review and to conduct due diligence.
Openventure
Open Venture Capital is a health-focused early stage venture fund that aims to enhance access and pathways to health, care, and wellness. Acknowledging the growing consumer demand for personalized preventive care, diagnostics, and ongoing support, we invest in brands that cater to these needs across all communities. We leverage our operational expertise to assist companies before, during, and after the capital investment process, ensuring comprehensive support.
Women's Capital Connection
The Women’s Capital Connection officially launched in January 2008 with 33 founding investors committed to investing in women-led ventures in the Midwest. Since 2008, over 125 women investors have been involved in supporting angel investing and over 2,000 women-led ventures have inquired about angel funding, with 157 companies moving forward for investor presentations. To date, 25 companies have received funding, with over $5 million contributed to the region.