
8VC
8VC aims to transform the technology infrastructure behind many industries.
Seed, Series A +3
Health, Enterprise Software +35
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Updated Jun 2026

8VC aims to transform the technology infrastructure behind many industries.
Seed, Series A +3
Health, Enterprise Software +35

Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken
Finance, Financial Services +2

The worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed in 150+ countries
Early Stage VC, Seed
Business Development, Financial Services
$220K for 6%

Austin Ventures specializes in partnering with talented executives and entrepreneurs to build companies.
Series B, Series A +5
Enterprise Software, Media +27

Scout Ventures - Early Stage Dual Use Frontier Tech VC
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Defense, Deeptech +2

Seed-stage, consumer-product investor focused on tangible goods rather than software, targeting sustainable $250M–$750M outcome brands and offering hands-on Peo…
Seed, Series A +3
Consumer, CPG / D2C +13
$100 – $10,000,000

Early-stage investors long-term partners. Silverton Partners is the leading choice for early-stage venture capital based out of Austin TX.
Seed, Early Stage VC +4
Enterprise Software, Media +32

S28 Capital is a venture fund based in San Francisco run by operators and entrepreneurs who are helping the next generation of founders build their companies.
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
Software, Mobile +22
$100 – $10,000,000

Capital Factory is a venture capital firm and an accelerator that seeks to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies.
Seed, Series A +5
Enterprise Software, FinTech +67
$25,000,000 – $200,000

Venture capital fund for investing in women-led businesses making a positive impact through greener and healthier technologies - true wealth.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Health, Climate +24
$100,000 – $5,000,000

LiveOak invests early in exceptional Texas-based founders. We’re highly engaged partners committed to building the leaders and companies of the future.
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Software, Enterprise Software +16

KdT is the standard for early-stage frontier science investing
Seed, Series A
BioTech, Health +1

An exclusive network of revenue leaders investing in the next wave of SaaS
Seed, Series A
SaaS, AI +1

Quake Capital is a venture firm that helps startups grow by providing seed stage investment through an accelerator program.
Seed, Early Stage VC +5
Software, Machine Learning +15

"We chose to partner with Ironspring Ventures because they truly understand what we’re trying to build. Their deep industrial expertise, associated network, and…
Seed, Series A
Logistics, Transportation +1

Extremely concentrated, multi-decade investor in capital-intensive physical-world tech (rockets, BCI, nuclear micro-reactors) offering long-term support and unu…
Seed, Series A
Space, Transportation +1

Ecliptic Capital - Invest in Innovation
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Deeptech, Hardware +44
$500 – $5,000,000

Backing the brave & curious, leaning into the [non]obvious ideas that edit entire industries or create new categories.
Seed, Pre-Seed +6
Software, Internet +3

We invest in emerging next coast companies at the critical stage of development to launch them into hyper-growth.
Seed, Early Stage VC +6
Internet, SaaS +17

In Russian, Sputnik means partner, and we want to be your companion for success.
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Software, Internet +3
$100K via safe note

Investing in people pioneering the future.
Seed, Series A +4
Software, Internet +37
$300 – $7,000,000

Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies tokens and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets.
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Web3, Crypto +3
$100 – $500,000,000

We are an early-stage venture fund with a focus on enterprise SaaS. Led by successful Silicon Valley tech entrepreneurs, we have a large network, a strong pipel…
Seed, Series A +2
AI, FinTech +23
$500 – $3,000,000

Invests at pre-seed and seed, moves in 7–10 days, typically the first investor with $500K–$2M checks, backing non-traditional founders who radically re-architec…
Pre-Seed, Seed
Health, AI +1

Early-stage, operator-led firm (incl. MasterClass EVP) combining fintech, entertainment and Wall Street experience to provide hands-on support for software and…
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Consumer, CPG / D2C +1

Venture Capital Investing for Everyone
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +25

Pre-seed, operator-led solo GP (9-figure exit) operating as a Day Zero kingmaker for frontier space, defense, energy, manufacturing, semiconductor, autonomy and…
Pre-Seed, Seed
Space, Deeptech +2

Ready to Get Started on Your Journey?
Seed, Series A +1
Software, Internet +2

Our Healthcare Industry is Sick.
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Software, Internet +16
$3,000,000 – $10,000,000

Guiding startups through uncharted territory.
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Software, Internet +27

+ BRIAN GRIGSBY / MANAGING PARTNER
Seed, Series A +1
Logistics, Software +1

Transformative Venture Capital.
Seed, Series A +4
Climate Impact, Software +1
$250K - $2M

Read insights from our founders and advisors & stay in the loop.
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +4

Serial Entrepreneur & Investor
Pre-Seed, Seed
Crypto, Blockchain +3

We Fuel Dreams
Seed, Series A +1
Health, Climate Impact +5

Your partners in growth
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Software, Internet +12
$300 – $1,500,000

Creative Innovation to Fuel Generations
Pre-Seed, Post-Graduation
Media

Invests in high potential and exceptionally led companies that happen to be founded by women.
Convertible Note, Pre-Seed +1

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LiveOak invests early in exceptional Texas-based founders. We’re highly engaged partners committed to building the leaders and companies of the future. All-in o…
Seed, Early Stage VC +1

International Accelerator is dedicated to empowering foreign-born entrepreneurs on their journey to success in the United States. Our 12-month program is design…
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Broadcasting, Photography +7
From $1,000,000

Conscience VC | Science Empowering Humanity
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Consumer, BioTech +2

M&A Advisor | Investor | Board Member | Ex-MSFT
Pre-Seed, Seed
E Commerce, Skilled Trades +5

Positive Impact is Profitable!
Seed, Series A
Climate Impact

A global leader in deep tech commercialization solving the world’s most pressing problems
Circular Economy, Energy +4
2% equity stake required for membership

Ensemble VC: A modern data-driven venture capital firm leveraging world-class insights and expertise to help founders build exceptional teams and scale efficien…
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Cannabis, Alcohol +4
$100,000 – $8,000,000

Before Chapter One we were product data and design leaders at many iconic companies of the current internet.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
B2B, Software +7
$5K - $500K

ATX Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm in Austin Texas with funds investing in B2B software marketplaces and applications.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1

ATX Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm in Austin Texas with funds investing in B2B software marketplaces and applications.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1

We identify and invest in exceptional people
Pre-Seed, Pre-Launch +1
Financial Services
$125K for 7%
Launching Soon
Angel, VC
Software, Productivity Tools +2

General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz
Seed, Series A +3
AI, Defense +4
Family Office, Financial Planners and Portfolio Managers
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC
Rajaram Family Trust is a family investment office linked to DoorDash executive Gokul Rajaram.

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (www.msdf.org) is dedicated to improving the lives of children living in urban poverty around the world. With offices in Aus…
Early Stage VC, Pre-Seed +2
Sustainable, Sustainable Development Goals +30

Unorthodox Ventures is a complete reinvention of the broken and parasitic investment process. Founded by contrarian entrepreneur Carey Smith who bootstrapped Bi…
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Salestech, Consumer Packaged Goods +24
LivWell Ventures is an early-stage VC firm that invests in companies that focuses on human wellness.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1

Camino Partners operates as a business building and investment platform.
Private Equity, Seed +3

J. Hunt Holdings is a family investment holding company that invests in promising early-stage ventures.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Social, Impact +8
Newchip is a global remote startup accelerator.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Brad is an entrepreneur and seasoned business development executive with a passion for technology, media, entertainment and lifestyle. Brad has a great deal of…
Seed, Early Stage VC
Joshua Baer helps people quit their jobs and become entrepreneurs. He’s the founder of Capital Factory, a coworking community and mentorship-based accelerator d…
Seed
Rony Kahan is the CEO and co-founder of Indeed, the world's leading job site. More people get hired with Indeed than anywhere else. Rony previously co-founded j…
Seed
David Bonderman is a founding partner of TPG. TPG generally makes significant investments in operating companies through acquisitions and restructurings across…
Seed
Founder
Seed
Advisory CTO and Angel Investor
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Brett Hurt current job as Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at data.world. Brett joined Austin Ventures in 2012 and focuses on early-stage software investing…
Seed
Jason Seats is the Chief Investment Officer at Techstars.
Seed
Max Altman - Managing Partner @ Apollo Projects
Seed
I work with high-potential startups at Microsoft, identifying and empowering top AI startups to achieve more. With over 12 years of experience in the tech indus…
Seed
Sandusky Ventures invests in innovative companies to develop growth opportunities for Sandusky Newspaper Group.
Seed, Early Stage VC
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