
Upfront Ventures
Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.
Seed, Series A +2
Media, SaaS +116
$1,000,000 – $8,000,000
$2M - $5M
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Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.
Seed, Series A +2
Media, SaaS +116
$1,000,000 – $8,000,000
$2M - $5M

Hummingbird Ventures is a venture capital fund for high-growth digital media and software companies.
Series A, Seed +4
FinTech, Enterprise Software +34

B Capital Group is a venture capital firm that backs global entrepreneurs in the field of information technology.
Series B, Series C +4
Enterprise Software, FinTech +101
$500K - $15M

A sustainability focused venture capital fund
Seed, Series A +4
Transportation, Hardware +61
$3,000,000 – $10,000,000

SOSV is a multi-stage VC firm with $1.3B AUM focused on human and planetary health and operating HAX, IndieBio, Orbit Startups and dlab.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Deeptech, Hardware +58
$250 – $525,000

Sofinnova deploys human and financial capital to turn dreams into drugs. We are a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical venture capital firm with approximately $2B i…
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
Health, Enterprise Software +112
$1,000,000 – $60,000,000

Kima Ventures - The most active Business Angel in the world
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Generalist, AI +22
$100 – $200,000

Polaris Partners invests in healthcare and technology companies across all stages from founding to profitable growth.
Series B, Series A +7
Health, Enterprise Software +69

Discover. Launch. Build. Transform.
Seed, Series A +1
BioTech, Health +32
$5,000,000 – $100,000,000

CRCM Ventures invests in early stage companies, targeting consumer, climate tech, frontier tech, health, and fintech industries.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Media, Health +71

European venture capital firm focused on digital & deep tech startups, from early stage to growth development.
Seed, Series A +5
Enterprise Software, Marketing +28
$300,000 – $10,000,000
$2M

Advanced Technology Ventures focuses on investing in the ICT, infrastructure, consumer technology, bio-pharmaceuticals and medical industry.
Series B, Series C +7
Health, Enterprise Software +53

We are Abingworth a trans-atlantic bio-science investment firm with a deep understanding of both the science and markets we invest in.
Series A, Series B +6
Health, FinTech +38
$15,000,000 – $30,000,000

We back visionary founders who are building technologies of the future.
Pre-Seed, Seed
BioTech, AI +147
$300 – $2,000,000

A venture capital fund specialized in early-stage investments. Inlandsinnovation has been granted $230 million by the Swedish state to support startups in North…
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Consumer Goods, Energy +12

We are Explorers Seeking Disruptors and Innovators
Seed, Pre-Seed +4
Software, Internet +22
$100,000 – $10,000,000
$500K - $4M

Healthcare-only platform spanning seed through IPO and beyond via public, private and credit/royalty arms; acts as a biotech IPO accelerator and validation, aid…
Series A, Seed +3
BioTech, MedTech +48
$1,000,000 – $75,000,000

United Ventures is an independent Venture Capital firm supporting visionary entrepreneurs to reinvent industries through technology.
Series A, Early Stage VC +3
FinTech, Enterprise Software +38
$500K - $5M

Pangaea Ventures invests in companies solving fundamental problems in the world with advanced materials and hard technology; Impact Investor
Series B, Series A +2
Energy, Health +32
$2M - $7M

Exclusive synthetic biology investor focused on companies replacing industrial inputs with biology-based alternatives, led by a UCSF-trained PhD cell biologist…
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
BioTech, Food +30
$100 – $5,000,000

UC Berkeley’s premier startup accelerator and incubator program
Seed, Non Equity Assistance +4
Finance, Data Science +75
$200 – $200,000
$100K for 5%

We help local heroes build global success.
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +62
$300 – $1,000,000
€100K for 12%

Wellcome Trust is a medical research charity that funds research that aims to protect and improving human and animal health.
Series C, Series B +5
Health, Food +57
Founded in 2013, Celesta Capital is a global deep tech venture firm backing the breakthroughs that will power the next decade of technology advancement. Led by…
Seed, Series B +2
AI, BioTech +53
$500,000 – $25,000,000

NOON Ventures | Early-Stage Deeptech Venture Capital Fund
Pre-Seed, Seed
Deeptech, Hardware +76
€2M - €5M

Great products change the world. We fund the people who build them.
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Software, Internet +63
$100 – $5,000,000
$1M - $5M

Redefining investment in farmland and technology
Series A, Series C +2
Climate Impact, Food +17
$1M - $5M

Enabling Awesome
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Health, Hardware +32
$100,000 – $5,000,000

Lightstone Ventures – Investing in Medical Breakthroughs We don’t just invest in ideas. We invest in people.
Seed, Early Stage VC +4
Software, Internet +35
$100 – $5,000,000

Venture capital for disruptive scientific innovation
Seed, Series A +1
Aerospace, Aviation +6
$1M - $10M

ODYSSEE Venture is a French Venture Capital and Private Equity firm.
B2B, Financial Services +8
€1M - €7M

Joyance invests in companies that, through science and tech, cultivate joy to improve the way we live across North America, Europe, and Asia.We focus on the hea…
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Consumer, Software +15
$5K - $700K

Backing pioneers in energy
Series B, Growth +1
Carbon Capture / CCUS, Materials +7
$10M - $30M

We invest in emerging markets and turn ideas into legendary companies
Convertible Note, Early Stage VC +5
Cannabis, Banking +105
$100 – $500,000
$100K - $500K

Daphni is a venture capital fund investing in user-oriented, early stage startups with the European DNA and strong international ambition.
Series A, Seed +2
Transportation, Food +43
$500 – $6,000,000

CIC backs life sciences and technology companies in Europe’s leading ecosystem, Cambridge. A preferred investor for the university.
Seed, Series A +4
Health, Deep Technology +84
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000

MIG is a leading German VC investor, focused on early to mid-stage Deep Tech and Life Science companies.
Deep Tech, Life Sciences +9
€1M - €10M

We backdeep tech founders
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Climate Impact, Materials +7
$500K

Draper B1 is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm that invests in B2B and B2B2C startups.
Seed, Series A +2
Enterprise Software, Marketing +71
$100 – $500,000

Yugo Capital – We bring Financial & Intellectual Capital to the future business leaders of the World
Seed, Series A
BioTech, Life Sciences +13
$500K - $10M

The Evolution Fund focuses on innovative SMEs with a strong deep tech angle, making direct investments in Series A and B rounds.
Seed, Series A
Climate Impact, BioTech +3
$1M - $20M

Climate Technologies | Prithvi Ventures
Seed, Series A +2
Soil Health, BioTech +7
$100K - $5M

Get in touch
Life Sciences, Software +5
$250K - $2M

IAN FUNDS EMPOWER Exceptional Entrepreneurs
Seed, Series A
Climate Impact, BioTech +2
$100K - $5M

India's Pioneering Climate-Tech Venture Capital Fund
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Carbon Capture / CCUS, BioTech +15
$500K - $2M

Earth Venture Capital
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Renewables, Energy Generation +19
$300K - $2M

Helping Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Build Exceptional Companies
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Health, AI +80

Empowering climate entrepreneurs
Seed, Series A +1
Clean Meat, Alt Proteins +32
$200K - $2M

Europe's leading energy VC
Seed, Series A +2
Climate Impact, Mobility +33
$1,000,000 – $6,000,000
$1M - $6M

Dare to be driven by dreams
Series A, Series B +8
Mobility, Transportation +12
$500 – $7,000,000
$2M

We invest in companies harnessing technology & innovation to reimagine industries & create transformational change across climate, health and people.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Carbon Capture / CCUS, BioTech +10
$150K - $3M

Early-stage accelerator for synthetic biology and life sciences that gives scientist-founders lab independence with co-located BSL-rated wet labs and extended r…
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
BioTech, Climate +30
$275 – $525,000

Invests in companies addressing fundamental societal needs, systematizes mission-based narratives, and offers a Talent/Capital/Attention platform to recruit tal…
Seed, Series B +2
Health, Deeptech +81
$250 – $1,000,000

WE CAN'T FIX CLIMATE CHANGE WITHOUT FIXING FOOD.
Pre-Seed, Seed
BioTech, Life Sciences +4
$250K - $1M

Next Level Ventures.
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Software, Internet +70
$500,000 – $10,000,000

KIZOO provides mentoring, seed and early-stage financing with a focus on rejuvenation biotech.
Rejuvenation BioTech, BioTech +2

F.ck 4%
Not Seeking Funding
Tech, Life Sciences +2

Astanor Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on entrepreneurs regenerating the food, blue ocean economy, and agriculture sector.
Series A, Seed +6
Food, Beverage +24
$100 – $15,000,000

Select Investments
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Health, Banking +124
$100 – $1,000,000

Life Extension Ventures
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
BioTech, Life Sciences +79
$150 – $500,000
$150K - $5M

Early stage life science venture capital firm. Enabling awesome one bench at a time
Seed, Early Stage VC
BioTech, Therapeutics +8

ADVANCED THERAPIES
Seed, Series A +5
Health, Mrna +25

Lever VC is a venture capital fund that makes early stage investments in alternative protein companies.
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Food, DNA +15
$100 – $5,000,000

Deep Tech for Human and Planetary Health
Pre-Seed, Seed
Climate Impact, BioTech +8
$500K

Focused on Innovation Impacting Multiple Industries, for Generations to Come
Pre-Seed, Seed
Low Carbon Materials, Fuels +44
$300K - $2M

Our Philosophy
Seed
Food, Agriculture +7
$200K - $1M

We empower founders to thrive in the US market.
Pre-Seed, Seed
Renewables, Energy Generation +9
$150K - $500K

Life science investor syndicate.
Life Sciences, Digital Health +5
€100k - €1.5M typical investment

Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Healthcare, Biotechnology +7

Our impact shows that we will double your odds of success in the U.S. Entering any new market comes with a variety of opportunities and challenges for growth co…
Not Seeking Funding, Non Equity Assistance
AI, B2B +46
Equity-free

Call for Women's Health Innovations
Convertible Note
AI, Bioinformatics +9
€100k

We build mission-driven partnerships.
Series A
Carbon Capture / CCUS, BioTech +6
$100K - $5M
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