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Pre-Seed VC Firms

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331 VC firms backing founders at the earliest pre-seed stage.

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Boost VC
San Mateo (United States)
Boost VC is the most active Deep Tech investor globally, averaging one deal per week. They invest in emerging and frontier technologies, leading Pre-Seed rounds with $500k checks or providing $50k Founder Start checks.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
Deep TechSpaceBio/Health+5
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Big Sur Ventures
Madrid (Spain)
Big Sur Ventures is an early-stage investor focusing on technology and internet/SaaS companies in Spain. They invest in innovative companies with transformative market potential, partnering closely with exceptional entrepreneurs to build successful businesses. Their investment approach involves active involvement and a long-term commitment.
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
E-CommerceFood-techSaaS+24
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UpWest
Palo Alto (United States)
UpWest funds and fast-tracks Israeli founders breaking into the US market, leading seed rounds and investing very early. They focus on helping these companies gain a foothold in the US market and build strong communities.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
CybersecurityDevOpsDigital Healthcare+4
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Cowboy Ventures
Palo Alto (United States)
Cowboy Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on helping startups build generational companies. They provide support, connections, and expertise to help founders navigate the early stages of growth and scale their businesses.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
Enterprise SaaSFintechSoftware Infra & Security+5
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Connect Ventures
London (United Kingdom)
Connect Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed stage product companies across Europe. They focus on partnering with exceptional founders building outlier product companies, providing capital and operational support. They are known for their founder-focused approach and strong community.
Stages
Pre-seedSeed
Focus Areas
AIHealthData and Infrastructure+4
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LDV Capital
New York (United States)
LDV Capital is a thesis-driven early-stage venture fund investing in businesses powered by visual technology and artificial intelligence. They collaborate with deep tech teams leveraging computer vision, machine learning, and AI to analyze visual data, and utilize a strong network to support their founders.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
Visual technologyArtificial intelligenceComputer vision+1
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Cherry Ventures
Berlin (Germany)
Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Berlin, London, and Stockholm. Founded in 2012, they focus on supporting founders with capital, time, and their extensive network of experts. Their investment approach is industry-curious, backing European startups across various sectors.
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
B2B softwareFintechIndustrials+3
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LAUNCHub
Sofia (Bulgaria)
LAUNCHub is a leading early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in startups in South-Eastern (SEE) and Central-Eastern (CEE) Europe. They support ambitious founders with pre-seed and seed investments, offering strategic guidance and mentorship to help companies raise future funding rounds.
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
SaaSFinTechPropTech+6
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Frontline Ventures
Dublin (Ireland)
Frontline is a venture firm facilitating transatlantic expansion with a European Seed fund and a U.S. Growth fund. They support early-stage founders in Europe and later-stage founders in the U.S. to access the transatlantic market.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
B2B SoftwareEnterprise Software
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SFC Capital
London (United Kingdom)
SFC Capital is a leading UK early-stage investment firm providing seed capital and support to promising startups. They combine an award-winning angel syndicate with seed investment funds, offering investors a unique model for participation in high-potential ventures.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
B2B softwareFinTechMedTech+4
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1818 Venture Capital
Guernsey (United Kingdom)
1818 Venture Capital is a firm focused on early and growth stage digital technology companies, typically investing early and personally in every opportunity. They partner with companies showing significant growth potential and founders with the vision to achieve it, providing capital and active support.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
FintechFinancial InclusionFuture of Work+3
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Faber
Lisbon (Portugal)
Faber is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in deep tech teams transforming the world with frontier technology. They focus on Applied Science & Digital Transformation and Climate & Ocean Tech, providing support from pre-seed to Series A.
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
Deep techApplied ScienceDigital Transformation+7
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