
Pre-Seed VC Firms
331 VC firms backing founders at the earliest pre-seed stage.
MAGIC Fund
Los Angeles (United States)
Active Capital
San Antonio (United States)
Active Capital is a venture firm focused on leading pre-seed rounds for business software companies. They invest in ambitious founders building at the intersection of software, cloud, and AI, particularly those willing to remain scrappy until achieving product-market fit. Their initial check size is typically $500k-$1M.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
B2B SaaSCloud InfrastructureAI-Powered B2B Software+3
Island Capital
Charlottetown (Canada)
Starlight Ventures
Miami (United States)
Starlight Ventures is a venture capital firm for founders addressing the world's most pressing challenges and opportunities. They focus on solving multi-decade problems related to economic growth and human/planetary wellness.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
Energy TransitionIndustrial BiologyNext-Gen Platforms+1
Weekend Fund
Miami (United States)
byFounders VC
Copenhagen (Denmark)
byFounders is a community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries. It offers portfolio companies operational expertise and a global network through its Collective of founders and operators. byFounders takes an impact-aware approach to investing.
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
B2B SaaSCloud InfrastructureConsumer+12
xfactor ventures
New York (United States)
xfactor ventures is a venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed-stage investments in companies founded by women. They support ambitious founders with the drive to build billion-dollar companies and are one of the most active funds investing in women-founded companies. They leverage the collective founding experience of their team to offer guidance and support.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
DeeptechB2B SaaSDigital Health+3
Curious
Seattle (United States)
Curious is a long-term holding company that buys and grows software companies with empathy. They focus on providing a sustainable alternative to the traditional venture capital model, helping founders transition their companies from unsustainable to sustainable growth.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
Software
GapMinder
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
GapMinder is a venture capital firm focusing on AI/Deeptech and SaaS companies in the B2B space, primarily in the SEE region and diaspora. They invest in seed and Series A rounds, supporting founders with operational expertise and resources to scale globally.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Focus Areas
AIDeeptechSaaS+6
Ausum Ventures
San Francisco (United States)
Speciale Invest
Chennai (India)
Speciale Invest is a venture capital firm focused on deep tech innovations and engineering solutions. They partner with early-stage founders, providing capital and support to build disruptive technologies with large-scale impact. Their investments span various sectors, including enterprise software, frontier technologies, and more.
Stages
Pre-seedSeed
Focus Areas
Enterprise Software & SaaSAI/MLNo-Code Low Code+10
The Fund
NYC (United States)
The Fund is a first-of-its-kind venture fund, fueled by a community of brilliant founders & operators. They invest in mission-driven, technology-enabled companies at the earliest stages, focusing on teams using technology in powerful ways and driven by a deep sense of purpose. Unlike traditional venture capital, they involve their community in everything they do.
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Focus Areas
FinTechConsumer TechConsumer Goods+9
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