The startup investor directory
Accel is a US venture capital firm that invests in startups at seed, early and growth stages. They have offices in Palo Alto and San Francisco, with additional funds in London, India, and China. Accel has invested in various technology companies such as Facebook, Slack, Dropbox, Atlassian, Flipkart, and Spotify.
Accelerace is a Denmark-based business development organization that provides training, funding, and business development services to startups. It offers a pre-seed fund called Accelerace Invest II which invests in the best founders and their companies. Additionally, Accelerace provides resources to help startups succeed, such as video analysis to determine the faults in technique, transparent summaries of their investments, and the ability to submit pitch decks for potential funding.
Avpict.com is an online resource that provides information about a wide range of topics related to the technology industry. The website offers information on current trends, latest developments, and analysis of the market. It also offers insights into the latest investments and partnerships in the technology industry, as well as a portfolio of the companies in which Avpict.com has invested. Additionally, the website provides information on the different types of technologies being used by various companies, as well as information on the latest technological advances in the field. Avpict.com also provides resources for those interested in exploring the technology industry and its related fields.
Rockies-rooted, research-heavy investor using a Michael Porter–inspired Build x Enable x Secure framework, intensive diligence (three meetings, customer interviews, IC presentation) and 100+ years' operating experience plus expert network.
Seed-stage investor in for-profit startups building new products or business models to expand high-quality financial services for underserved populations, offering support to founders.
Early-stage technical frontier specialist that co-invests with top global funds, led by ex-senior Microsoft strategy executives offering deep platform strategy and M&A expertise and a strong early-unicorn track record.
ACF Investors is a venture capital fund based in the UK that co-invests alongside syndicates of angel investors. The firm was founded in 2011 and specializes in growth equity investments in small and medium-sized businesses. ACF Investors also manages active co-investment funds that seek to achieve consistent returns by partnering with experienced syndicates of angel investors to help them grow their businesses.
A climate-focused agrifood fund evolved from corporate-backed to institutional VC, offering founders rare food-policy and regulatory expertise through partner Sam Kass.
Multi-stage investor (including later-stage) run by five long-time partners, offering founders a 600+ person community of operators and executives that co-develops theses, supports companies, and advocates for systemic diversity.
The ACROBAT challenge is an international research competition designed to advance the development of algorithms for registering whole-slide images (WSIs) of immunohistochemistry (IHC) stained breast cancer tissue sections. Teams of researchers from around the world are invited to compete by submitting algorithms that can register WSIs with high accuracy and robustness. The challenge is open to research teams of any size and is sponsored by the International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI). The challenge provides teams with access to a collection of WSIs and IHC images, and the challenge organizers provide a platform for teams to upload and evaluate their algorithms. Teams are evaluated based on a combination of accuracy, robustness, and speed metrics. The winning team of the ACROBAT challenge will be awarded a cash prize.
Acronym VC is a venture capital firm that specializes in early stage investments in high-growth potential startups. They provide funding and resources to help these startups reach their potential and accelerate their growth. They also provide mentoring, advice and other resources to help entrepreneurs realize their goals. Acronym VC has a global reach, with offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Seed/early-stage AI-native business software investor making ~7 new investments yearly, originated the Diversity Rider to include underrepresented investors, and pursues fewer-bets, deeper relationships; 60% reach Series B/C.
Adventure Capital is an international trade network that supports sustainable adventure travel markets. It provides news, research, events, networking and other resources to help promote the growth of these markets. It also sets minimum standards for participation, vesting, benefit accrual and funding, and provides fiduciary responsibilities for its participants.
ACT (Accelerated Capital Technology) is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2017, the firm focuses on investing in early-stage technology startups, particularly those in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cybersecurity. ACT\u2019s team consists of experienced investors and entrepreneurs who have achieved success in the past. The firm is committed to helping founders build successful companies through a combination of capital and expertise. ACT has invested in over 80 companies since its inception and is proud to have helped many of them become unicorns.
Leads concentrated pre-seed and seed B2B SaaS rounds outside Silicon Valley as a hands-on lead investor, founded by ex-B2B SaaS founders who exited, targeting capital-disciplined founders with proven traction.
Seed-stage investor (Canada's largest dedicated climate-tech seed fund) focusing on revenue tied to climate outcomes, tracking tonnes CO₂e mitigated, and operating a shared talent hub with a fractional recruiter.
Acton Capital is a leading growth venture capital investor in Europe. Since 1999, the Acton team has backed sustainable growth and startups across a wide variety of sectors, including tech-enabled business models, healthcare, fashion, and travel. They provide both capital and expert advice to entrepreneurs and companies looking to scale their businesses. They focus on supporting companies with strong growth potential, helping them to realize their full potential and make an impact in the world.
Early-stage venture firm and venture studio that builds groundbreaking companies.
Adara Ventures is a Venture Capital firm with €180m under management that invests in Deep Tech companies at early-stage in Western and Southern Europe. They have a preference for investing in areas such as Cybersecurity, data platforms, DevOps, digital health, and other solutions that facilitate the digital transformation of businesses. Adara Ventures invests from its third €80m fund and their investment criteria are focused on B2B startups in the seed and Series A stages, with a technological competitive advantage that enables them to compete in international markets. The first investment can be up to €2.5m and they can make follow-on investments up to €12m per company. They have invested in over 40 companies, with investments in startups such as Stratio, Seedtag, Constella Intelligence, 42Crunch, XYZ Reality, CounterCraft and Scalefast.
Adelie is a venture capital fund based in Paris and London that was launched in 2019 to invest in fast-growing technology companies across Europe, with a focus on Series A investments. The fund focuses on providing capital to early-stage companies in the software, fintech, artificial intelligence, healthtech, and robotics sectors. Adelie invests in companies that demonstrate strong potential for scalability, sustainability, and a clear path to growth. The fund also works with companies to provide mentorship and guidance to help them reach their full potential.
Adevinta Ventures is the venture capital arm of Adevinta, a leading online marketplace platform. The venture arm looks to invest in early-stage companies, helping them to grow and develop their businesses. Adevinta Ventures focuses on investments in the areas of digital transformation, e-commerce, marketplaces, mobility, and data & analytics. The venture arm also looks to collaborate with entrepreneurs and support their ideas. Adevinta Ventures looks for investments that have the potential to become game-changers in their respective industries.
AdirVC is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Founded in 2017, AdirVC specializes in investing in seed and Series A rounds in Israeli and international startups. AdirVC focuses on investments in the fields of health, mobility, AI and the Internet of Things, with a particular focus on technology companies that are developing innovative solutions for the global market. AdirVC has a team of experienced venture capitalists and advisors that provide valuable insight and strategy to their portfolio companies, as well as a network of industry experts and international investors. AdirVC's mission is to build and develop innovative companies that are creating the future of technology.
AdTay Ventures is a venture capital firm based in London, UK that was founded in 2020. They focus on investing in early stage technology companies that have the potential to become market leaders in their respective fields. AdTay Ventures provides a variety of services, including seed investments, pre-seed investments, and venture capital. They are also involved in strategic partnerships, mentorship, and other services that help startups succeed.
Strategic bridge between Hollywood and creator platforms, leveraging Shari Redstone’s Paramount Global lineage and ex-AOL/News Corp leaders to secure introductions to C-suite media, telecom, and tech partners.