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Top Venture Capital Investors

The 2,000 most active VC firms and accelerators, ranked by tracked investments — with full portfolios and founder contacts behind each one.

2,000
Investors
194,534
Investments
$6.2T
Portfolio value
Export
1
Y Combinator
5,505
2
Techstars
2,779
3
National Science Foundation
1,987
4
Alumni Ventures
1,787
5
Bpifrance
1,305
6
Newchip Accelerator
1,277
7
Plug and Play
1,247
8
Gaingels
1,169
9
500 Global
1,106
10
Andreessen Horowitz
996
11
FJ Labs
936
12
MassChallenge
928
13
Google for Startups
920
14
Right Side Capital Management
907
15
Antler
878
16
European Innovation Council
834
17
General Catalyst
827
18
Innovate UK
825
19
Sequoia Capital
787
20
Bossa Invest
717
21
Crowdcube
690
22
Liquid 2 Ventures
682
23
Pioneer Fund
682
24
SOSV
675
25
Accel
666
26
Lightspeed Venture Partners
637
27
SV Angel
631
28
Khosla Ventures
621
29
Kima Ventures
615
30
Goodwater Capital
571
31
US Department of Energy
546
32
Bessemer Venture Partners
510
33
Coinbase Ventures
509
34
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
506
35
SFC Capital
502
36
BoxGroup
498
37
Global Brain Corporation
486
38
New Enterprise Associates
480
39
SMBC Venture Capital
467
40
Soma Capital
466
41
EISMEA
464
42
Founders Fund
457
43
8VC
442
44
Tiger Global Management
440
45
Flybridge
438
46
Index Ventures
431
47
HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
429
48
TIPS Program
427
49
Salesforce Ventures
411
50
Insight Partners
401
51
Venture Kick
400
52
HSG
392
53
National Institutes of Health
386
54
Global Founders Capital
386
55
Mizuho Capital
376
56
Animoca Brands
369
57
Seedcamp
363
58
Enterprise Ireland
361
59
Everywhere Ventures
349
60
Felicis
330
61
Village Global
328
62
Hustle Fund
320
63
RA Capital Management
317
64
Greycroft
316
65
Almi Invest
315
66
Entrepreneurs First
314
67
Kleiner Perkins
313
68
IDG Capital
312
69
Samsung NEXT
311
70
Speedinvest
310
71
Quiet Capital
305
72
Menlo Ventures
305
73
Callaghan Innovation
304
74
EIC Accelerator
301
75
Google Ventures
299
76
Pareto Holdings
298
77
CDP Venture Capital
291
78
Coatue
289
79
Lux Capital
286
80
Unpopular Ventures
284
81
Japan Finance Corporation
283
82
Craft Ventures
282
83
Octopus Ventures
277
84
Slow Ventures
276
85
Peak XV Partners
270
86
European Investment Bank
270
87
Headline
268
88
SBI Investment
265
89
Pear VC
263
90
Spark Capital
263
91
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
261
92
Precursor Ventures
259
93
Draper Associates
258
94
Lerer Hippeau
258
95
Endeavor Catalyst
257
96
Bain Capital Ventures
256
97
First Round Capital
255
98
Founder Institute
252
99
East Ventures
247
100
Correlation Ventures
247
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Understanding Venture Capital Investment Patterns

Top-Tier VCs

Tier 1 Investors: Leading venture capital firms like Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and Accel that consistently back unicorn companies and category-defining startups.

These investors typically lead funding rounds and provide significant strategic value beyond capital, including network access, talent recruitment, and operational expertise.

Investment Focus Areas

Sector Specialization: Many VCs focus on specific sectors like fintech, enterprise software, consumer applications, or deep tech, developing expertise and networks within these verticals.

Understanding investor focus helps startups target the right VCs and companies identify potential partners within specific ecosystems.