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    Top Arts Accelerators & VCs (2026)

    Browse arts startup programs and VCs with updated offers, deadlines, and funding for 2026.

    Updated Jun 2026

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    24 VCs found

    Eldridge logo
    Investment Fund

    Eldridge

    Lead with Context

    OpenCan lead
    Eldridge: Lead with Context. Stage: Series B, Series C +5. Focus: Software, Internet +43. Investment Fund, Private Equity Firm. Located in Greenwich, USA, North America.
    Greenwich
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Series B, Series C +5

    Focus

    Software, Internet +43

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    LeanSquare logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    LeanSquare

    New Economy Startups Investor & Accelerator

    OpenCan lead
    LeanSquare: New Economy Startups Investor & Accelerator. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC +3. Focus: Enterprise Software, Media +55. Venture Capital Firm. Located in Liege, Belgium, Europe, North America.
    Liege
    Belgium
    +2
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC +3

    Focus

    Enterprise Software, Media +55

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    Avex USA logo
    Corporate VC

    Avex USA

    Avex USA is a music company that focuses on music creative, publishing, and music tech investments.

    OpenCan lead
    Avex USA: Avex USA is a music company that focuses on music creative, publishing, and music tech investments.. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC. Focus: Music, Art +1. Corporate VC. Located in Los Angeles, USA, North America.
    Los Angeles
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Music, Art +1

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    Space Shower Networks logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Space Shower Networks

    N/A

    Open
    Space Shower Networks: N/A. Stage: Seed. Focus: Art, Arts +1. Venture Capital Firm. Located in Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
    Tokyo
    Japan
    +1
    Stage

    Seed

    Focus

    Art, Arts +1

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    Signum Growth Capital logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Signum Growth Capital

    We are an M&A advisory and capital raising firm that supports businesses.

    Open
    Signum Growth Capital: We are an M&A advisory and capital raising firm that supports businesses.. Stage: Early Stage VC, Growth. Focus: Entertainment, Sports +28. Venture Capital Firm. Located in New York, USA, North America.
    New York
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Growth

    Focus

    Entertainment, Sports +28

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    Marathon LABs logo
    Incubator

    Marathon LABs

    We are a global accelerator program that supports innovative businesses.

    Open
    Marathon LABs: We are a global accelerator program that supports innovative businesses.. Stage: Seed. Focus: Arts, Music +1. Incubator, Accelerator. Located in London, UK, Europe.
    London
    UK
    +1
    Stage

    Seed

    Focus

    Arts, Music +1

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    Fuelarts logo
    Incubator

    Fuelarts

    We are a dedicated accelerator program that supports emerging businesses.

    Open
    Fuelarts: We are a dedicated accelerator program that supports emerging businesses.. Stage: Pre-Seed. Focus: Art, Arts +1. Incubator, Accelerator. Located in New York, USA, North America.
    New York
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Pre-Seed

    Focus

    Art, Arts +1

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    FMA logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    FMA

    We are a company specializing in digital content delivery.

    Open
    FMA: We are a company specializing in digital content delivery.. Stage: Early Stage VC. Focus: Streaming, Video +8. Venture Capital Firm. Located in New York, USA, North America.
    New York
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Streaming, Video +8

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    octopus logo
    Incubator

    octopus

    We are a hybrid studio and idea lab with an innovation-focused philosophy.

    Open
    octopus: We are a hybrid studio and idea lab with an innovation-focused philosophy.. Stage: Early Stage VC. Focus: Arts, Art +1. Incubator, Accelerator. Located in Scottsdale, USA, North America.
    Scottsdale
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Arts, Art +1

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    Alberts Impact Ventures logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Alberts Impact Ventures

    Open
    Alberts Impact Ventures: Startup program. Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed +1. Focus: Longevity, VR +74. Check size: $80,000,000 – $800,000. Venture Capital Firm. Located in Australia, Other, Oceania.
    Australia
    Other
    +1
    Stage

    Pre-Seed, Seed +1

    Focus

    Longevity, VR +74

    Check size

    $80,000,000 – $800,000

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    Coop Records logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Coop Records

    We are fostering the next wave of creativity through innovation.

    Open
    Coop Records: We are fostering the next wave of creativity through innovation.. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC. Focus: Web3, Cryptocurrency +15. Venture Capital Firm. Located in Los Angeles, USA, North America.
    Los Angeles
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Web3, Cryptocurrency +15

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    Faber-Castell Brasil logo
    Corporate VC

    Faber-Castell Brasil

    We are a manufacturer of writing, drawing, and painting products.

    Open
    Faber-Castell Brasil: We are a manufacturer of writing, drawing, and painting products.. Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed. Focus: Additive Manufacturing, Industrial IoT +13. Corporate VC.
    Stage

    Pre-Seed, Seed

    Focus

    Additive Manufacturing, Industrial IoT +13

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    Go to Eleven Entertainment Music Royalty Fund logo
    Private Equity Firm

    Go to Eleven Entertainment Music Royalty Fund

    Open
    Go to Eleven Entertainment Music Royalty Fund: Startup program. Focus: Gay, Disabled +62. Check size: $500 – $3,000,000. Private Equity Firm. Located in New York, USA, North America.
    New York
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Gay, Disabled +62

    Check size

    $500 – $3,000,000

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    First Row Partners logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    First Row Partners

    We are a pre-seed specialist firm investing across the US and Canada. Using arts-based frameworks and approaches we see non-obvious opportunities early.

    Open
    First Row Partners: We are a pre-seed specialist firm investing across the US and Canada. Using arts-based frameworks and approaches we see non-obvious opportunities early.. Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed. Focus: Big Data, Machine Learning +33. Check size: $200 – $400,000. Venture Capital Firm. Located in USA, North America.
    USA
    North America
    Stage

    Pre-Seed, Seed

    Focus

    Big Data, Machine Learning +33

    Check size

    $200 – $400,000

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    AQAL Capital logo
    Family Office

    AQAL Capital

    AQAL Capital, based in Munich, stands as a testament to the vision and pioneering spirit of the award-winning and globally recognized serial entrepreneurs and i…

    OpenCan lead
    AQAL Capital: AQAL Capital, based in Munich, stands as a testament to the vision and pioneering spirit of the award-winning and globally recognized serial entrepreneurs and i…. Stage: Seed, Pre-Seed +1. Focus: Nanotech, Hard Tech +127. Check size: $25,000,000 – $100,000. Family Office.
    Stage

    Seed, Pre-Seed +1

    Focus

    Nanotech, Hard Tech +127

    Check size

    $25,000,000 – $100,000

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    Seed Round Capital logo
    Angel Investor

    Seed Round Capital

    Open
    Seed Round Capital: Startup program. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC +1. Focus: Industrial, Education +127. Check size: $25,000,000 – $250,000. Angel Investor.
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC +1

    Focus

    Industrial, Education +127

    Check size

    $25,000,000 – $250,000

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    Bridgid Coulter logo
    Private Equity Firm

    Bridgid Coulter

    We are an interior design firm specializing in residential and commercial projects.

    Open
    Bridgid Coulter: We are an interior design firm specializing in residential and commercial projects.. Stage: Seed. Focus: Clothes, IoT +10. Private Equity Firm.
    Stage

    Seed

    Focus

    Clothes, IoT +10

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    Gate Ventures Plc logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Gate Ventures Plc

    We are fostering growth across creative, commercial, and entertainment industries.

    OpenCan lead
    Gate Ventures Plc: We are fostering growth across creative, commercial, and entertainment industries.. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC. Focus: Media, Arts +20. Venture Capital Firm.
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Media, Arts +20

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    Virgin Group logo
    Private Equity Firm

    Virgin Group

    We are an investment company.

    OpenCan lead
    Virgin Group: We are an investment company.. Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed +2. Focus: Finserv, Networking Technology +50. Check size: $1,000,000 – $10,000,000. Private Equity Firm.
    Stage

    Pre-Seed, Seed +2

    Focus

    Finserv, Networking Technology +50

    Check size

    $1,000,000 – $10,000,000

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    Disco Fries logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Disco Fries

    We are an American production entity navigating the balance between popular and niche musical styles.

    Open
    Disco Fries: We are an American production entity navigating the balance between popular and niche musical styles.. Stage: Seed. Focus: Sportstech, VR +14. Venture Capital Firm.
    Stage

    Seed

    Focus

    Sportstech, VR +14

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    Kresge Foundation logo
    Public fund

    Kresge Foundation

    We are also grantmakers.

    OpenCan lead
    Kresge Foundation: We are also grantmakers.. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC +1. Focus: MedTech, Music +32. Public fund.
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC +1

    Focus

    MedTech, Music +32

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    node.vc logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    node.vc

    node.vc is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in groundbreaking technology start-ups in the Nordics and Baltics.

    OpenCan lead
    node.vc: node.vc is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in groundbreaking technology start-ups in the Nordics and Baltics.. Stage: Seed, Growth. Focus: Art, Cloud +81. Check size: $500 – $2,500,000. Venture Capital Firm.
    Stage

    Seed, Growth

    Focus

    Art, Cloud +81

    Check size

    $500 – $2,500,000

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    Two Culture Capital logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Two Culture Capital

    We focus on the entrepreneurial process.

    Open
    Two Culture Capital: We focus on the entrepreneurial process.. Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed +3. Focus: Art, Music +1. Venture Capital Firm.
    Stage

    Pre-Seed, Seed +3

    Focus

    Art, Music +1

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    Benson Creativestment logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    Benson Creativestment

    We are a strategic early-stage investor.

    Open
    Benson Creativestment: We are a strategic early-stage investor.. Stage: Early Stage VC. Focus: Brands, Consumer Goods +18. Venture Capital Firm.
    Stage

    Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Brands, Consumer Goods +18

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