Startup investors in Philadelphia
9 investors based in Philadelphia filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 2 (22%) of them in the last 90 days. The most common sectors are B2B Software (2), AI & ML (1) and Fintech (1). For the 7 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $175K–$550K. Counted by the office address on their SEC filings; many invest well beyond Philadelphia.
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Who are the most active startup investors in Philadelphia?
By new SEC filings in the last 12 months, the most active are First Round Capital, MissionOG, Alpha Ascent Kaikaku, Alpha Ascent Oxyopia and Bay Park Ventures.
How many startup investors in Philadelphia are investing right now?
9 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 2 of them in the last 90 days.
How much do startup investors in Philadelphia typically invest?
The median estimated check is $175K–$550K, across 7 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.
What sectors do startup investors in Philadelphia back most?
B2B Software (2), AI & ML (1) and Fintech (1) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.
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First Round CapitalVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Seed to Series B · checks $3.25M–$9.75M (est.)
HealthcareAI & MLB2B SoftwareFood & Agriculture - Active Sep 2026
MissionOGVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Series A · checks $5M–$10M (est.)
FintechB2B SoftwareCybersecurity - Active Jul 2026
Alpha Ascent KaikakuVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$100K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Mar 2026
Alpha Ascent OxyopiaVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$250K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Mar 2026
Bay Park VenturesVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Dec 2025
Lulu Cheng MeserveyVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M (est.)
Media, Gaming & Creator - Active Nov 2025
- Active Nov 2025
Alpha Ascent CogentVC firm · Philadelphia, PA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $175K–$550K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Oct 2025