Pre-seed investors in software and internet

Backs dropouts and non-credentialed founders working on hard science and deep-tech problems at the idea/R&D stage.

Student-run VC funding and supporting the Johns Hopkins entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Backs founders transforming how modern businesses operate in the AI economy.

Smart angel investment group of software/IT executives investing collectively in early-stage Israeli tech companies.

One of Europe's most active early-stage funds, backing 50+ pre-seed/seed startups a year with a small first check plus hands-on founder coaching.

Creator-economy-backed venture fund (Geoffrey Woo, Jake & Logan Paul) pairing capital with attention/distribution for frontier-tech startups.

MENA-focused early-stage technology VC (corporate arm of Arzan Financial Group) backing pre-seed to Series B startups.

Leads pre-seed rounds backing ambitious European founders from day one with hands-on support.

Back ambitious founders using technology to tackle social and environmental problems.

Backs mission-driven founders using AI/software/biotech to build sustainable industry, improve human health, and equip the workforce.

Backs founders building frontier technologies that 'move us toward utopia' or 'hold the line against oblivion' - civilization-scale deep tech.

Inception/pre-seed venture firm that partners with technical founders pre-product to build enterprise dev-tools, infrastructure, security and AI-native software companies.

Pre-seed VC writing founders' first checks and providing hands-on hardware/product engineering support.

Boost VC is a pre-seed venture fund making generalist deep-tech bets on startups aiming to make a billion lives better.

Backs founders at the absolute earliest stage with small, high-conviction, non-lead-friendly seed checks across a very large portfolio.

Founder-focused early-stage VC providing capital plus dedicated operational support from pre-seed to Series A+ across Europe and Africa; B Corp certified.

Early-stage fund backing founders building technology that disrupts incumbents in foundational, everyday consumer industries across North America.

Self-described 'only truly Iberian VC', investing pre-seed and seed in AI/software, consumer and sustainability startups based in Spain and Portugal.

Runs a 12-week equity accelerator plus a managed venture fund, scaling early-stage tech and consumer startups from the St. Louis ecosystem outward.

Regional early-stage venture firm formed by the Cincinnati Chamber, Cincinnati Children's and the University of Cincinnati to fill the high-risk seed capital gap and commercialise regional research;…

Founder-led private investment group that backs and mentors early-stage tech founders in Transylvania and CEE, helping them reach international follow-on rounds; member of SeedBlink ELITE and the…

Italy's most active business angel network, with 400+ member entrepreneurs and professionals syndicating capital, network and operating expertise into Italian-founded startups and innovative SMEs.

Always-lead early-stage investor backing ~6 deep tech/enterprise founders per year with hands-on support.

Solo-GP seed fund that invests then works hands-on with founders to build a repeatable, formalised sales motion and revenue engine.

Backs opinionated 'product founders' from day zero, often leading first rounds at the idea stage.

Connecticut's state-backed venture arm and the state's leading source of equity financing for innovative growth companies, pairing capital with mentorship and an in-state network across several…

Backs founders modernising the infrastructure that powers wealth and health for the mass market, on the thesis that serving everyday Americans profitably produces outsized venture returns.

Deep-tech VC backing disruptive hard-tech startups from New Mexico and the Netherlands from seed through early stage.

Backs European technology founders early - 'before it's obvious' - and supports them from seed through scale (portfolio includes Spotify, Klarna, Depop, Factorial).

Mentorship-driven VC investing exclusively in early-stage US cybersecurity startups, led by operator-GPs with enterprise and government relationships.

Cybersecurity-only accelerator/studio led by David Odom that combines early-stage capital with structured programming in product, company building and enterprise sales.

Backs CEE founders rebuilding industries with AI-first and emerging technologies.

High-conviction, concentrated early-stage fund aiming to be the first material capital into fintech companies in winner-take-all markets with durable moats.

Research-driven early-stage fund backing African entrepreneurs using technology to reshape digital commerce and financial services on the continent.

AI-native investors backing founders building data-centric, AI-native B2B systems for the durable AI economy.

Network-driven, value-add venture fund providing capital plus strategic and operational support to Latin American and US-Hispanic founders across four funds.

High-conviction pre-seed fund led by two female operator-investors, leading first rounds for 20 to 25 science and engineering founders outside traditional Silicon Valley networks.

Pre-seed and seed VC leading most of its deals, investing 'from the website to the warehouse' in commerce-enablement and supply-chain tech startups; ~$90M AUM.

Early-stage VC backing builders of the open internet across blockchain, AI and cybersecurity; affiliated with the Messika single-family office.

Backs early-stage Chinese enterprise-software founders; exclusive China strategic partner of Emergence Capital.