Startup investors in the SF Bay Area
476 investors based in the SF Bay Area filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 170 (36%) of them in the last 90 days. The most common sectors are AI & ML (107), B2B Software (53) and Healthcare (45). For the 346 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $500K–$1.5M. Counted by the office address on their SEC filings; many invest well beyond the SF Bay Area.
Updated from SEC filings · How we build this list
How many startup investors in the SF Bay Area are investing right now?
476 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 170 of them in the last 90 days.
How much do startup investors in the SF Bay Area typically invest?
The median estimated check is $500K–$1.5M, across 346 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.
What sectors do startup investors in the SF Bay Area back most?
AI & ML (107), B2B Software (53) and Healthcare (45) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.
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Acknowledge RedwoodVC firm · Menlo Park, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jun 2026
GFactor VenturesVC firm · Palo Alto, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
Omega Venture PartnersVC firm · Menlo Park, CA
Growth · checks $2.5M–$7.5M (est.)
AI & MLHardware & Robotics - Active May 2026
Schematic VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Pre-seed to Series A · checks $1M–$2M (est.)
AI & MLMobility & LogisticsIndustrial & ManufacturingB2B Software - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
Snowy Leopard VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$200K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
Translink Capital PartnersVC firm · Palo Alto, CA
Seed to Series B · checks $1.73M–$5.2M (est.)
CybersecurityE-commerce & RetailHealthcareClimate & Energy - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
R136 Ventures Late StageVC firm · Woodside, CA
Series A to Growth · checks $675K–$2.05M (est.)
AI & MLB2B SoftwareFintechMobility & Logistics - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
WCVVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Seed to Series B · checks $4M–$12M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
Agi House VenturesVC firm · Hillsborough, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$650K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
Ribbit FounderVC firm · Palo Alto, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $300K–$900K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
RackhouseVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$250K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
Refactor CapitalVC firm · Burlingame, CA
Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M (est.)
HealthcareBiotech & PharmaClimate & Energy - Active May 2026
Draper Dragon OrionVC firm · San Mateo, CA
Seed, Series A · checks $800K–$2.4M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
Crosscourt VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active Apr 2026
Boomerang Partners GoflexVC firm · Palo Alto, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$100K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
3F Capital PZVC firm · Palo Alto, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$100K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
Accel CircleVC firm · Palo Alto, CA
Seed, Series A · checks $950K–$2.85M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
AV ImpulseVC firm · Menlo Park, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
WestWave CapitalVC firm · Redwood City, CA
Seed, Series A · checks $750K–$2.25M (est.)
AI & MLB2B Software - Active Apr 2026
YCP26VC firm · Mountain View, CA
Series B, Growth · checks $17.1M–$51.4M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
YCA26VC firm · Mountain View, CA
Series A to Growth · checks $7.28M–$21.9M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
Brick & Mortar VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Seed, Series A · checks $1.5M–$4.5M (est.)
Real Estate & PropTech - Active Apr 2026
Voyager PartnersVC firm · San Francisco, CA
Seed to Series B · checks $3M–$9M (est.)
Deep TechClimate & Energy - Active Apr 2026
Tenacity CapitalVC firm · Portola Valley, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$400K (est.)
Mobility & Logistics - Active Apr 2026
Odd Bird VenturesVC firm · Mountain View, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified