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Growth-stage investors active this year

163 US growth-stage investors filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 57 (35%) of them in the last 90 days. The top home states are California (65), New York (28) and Massachusetts (18); the most common sectors are AI & ML (82), B2B Software (50) and Healthcare (40). For the 133 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $1.5M–$4.5M. Stage comes from the investor's own website where it says; otherwise from fund size and the rounds it has joined, with angels, syndicates and accelerators counted as pre-seed and seed.

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How many growth-stage investors are investing right now?

163 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 57 of them in the last 90 days.

How much do growth-stage investors typically invest?

The median estimated check is $1.5M–$4.5M, across 133 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.

Where are growth-stage investors based?

Most are in California (65), New York (28) and Massachusetts (18).

What sectors do growth-stage investors back most?

AI & ML (82), B2B Software (50) and Healthcare (40) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.

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  • Polaris PartnersVC firm · Boston, MA

    Seed to Growth · checks $5M–$15M (est.)

    Biotech & PharmaHealthcareMedia, Gaming & CreatorFintech+1
  • PeakSpanVC firm · New York, NY

    Series A to Growth · checks $50K–$200K (est.)

    B2B SoftwareAI & ML
  • Smith Point CapitalVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Series B, Growth · checks $4.5M–$13.5M (est.)

    AI & MLB2B SoftwareDeveloper Tools
  • DFJ GrowthVC firm · San Mateo, CA

    Seed to Growth

    AI & ML
  • Matter Venture PartnersVC firm · Los Altos, CA

    Seed to Growth · checks $4.5M–$13.5M (est.)

    CybersecurityAI & ML
  • Third Rock VenturesVC firm · Boston, MA

    Series A to Growth · checks $7.5M–$22.5M (est.)

    Biotech & PharmaHealthcare
  • JSL Health CapitalSyndicate · Sarasota, FL

    Seed, Growth · checks $1.2M–$2.4M (est.)

    HealthcareAI & MLB2B Software
  • Hartmann CapitalSyndicate · Boca Raton, FL

    Pre-seed to Growth · checks $100K–$300K (est.)

    AI & MLMedia, Gaming & CreatorCrypto & Web3Healthcare
  • Arthur VenturesVC firm · Minneapolis, MN

    Seed to Growth · checks $3.95M–$11.8M (est.)

    B2B SoftwareHealthcare
  • Atlas VentureVC firm · Boston, MA

    Series B, Growth · checks $4M–$12M (est.)

    Biotech & Pharma
  • Apeira CapitalSyndicate · New York, NY

    Growth · checks $4M–$15.3M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • FirstMark CapitalVC firm · New York, NY

    Series A to Growth · checks $7.42M–$22.3M (est.)

    HealthcareInsurtechB2B SoftwareAI & ML
  • HighPostVC firm · West Palm Beach, FL

    Seed, Growth

    CybersecurityMedia, Gaming & Creator
  • Gluon SubatomicVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Pre-seed to Growth · checks $75K–$200K (est.)

    AI & MLFintech
  • Blumberg CapitalVC firm · Sunny Isles Beach, FL

    Seed to Growth · checks $2.25M–$6.75M (est.)

    HealthcareAI & ML
  • PrudenceVC firm · New York, NY

    Seed to Growth · checks $1.25M–$3.75M (est.)

    Real Estate & PropTechAI & MLB2B SoftwareDeveloper Tools
  • Wireframe VenturesVC firm · Mill Valley, CA

    Pre-seed to Growth · checks $1M–$3M (est.)

    Climate & EnergyAI & ML
  • Blueprint EquityVC firm · La Jolla, CA

    Seed to Growth · checks $1M–$10M (est.)

    B2B SoftwareAI & ML
  • VoltaVC firm · Naperville, IL

    Seed to Growth · checks $125K–$400K (est.)

    Climate & EnergyMobility & Logistics
  • Craft VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed to Growth

    AI & MLCybersecurity
  • Elephant PartnersVC firm · Boston, MA

    Series A to Growth · checks $7M–$21M (est.)

    B2B SoftwareE-commerce & RetailConsumer
  • PelionVC firm · Salt Lake City, UT

    Series A to Growth · checks $2.48M–$7.4M (est.)

    AI & MLCybersecurity
  • CRVVC firm · Palo Alto, CA

    Seed to Growth

    AI & MLCybersecurity
  • StarshotVC firm · Los Angeles, CA

    Seed to Growth · checks $1M–$3M (est.)

    Climate & EnergyFood & Agriculture
  • StealthPointVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Growth · checks $250K–$700K (est.)

    Deep TechIndustrial & ManufacturingAI & MLB2B Software
  • Foundation CapitalVC firm · Palo Alto, CA

    Seed to Growth · checks $2.25M–$53.7M (est.)

    AI & MLB2B Software
  • ISVVC firm · West Palm Beach, FL

    Seed to Growth · checks $225K–$650K (est.)

    Climate & EnergyIndustrial & ManufacturingDeep Tech
  • Altimeter Premier GrowthVC firm · Boston, MA

    Series B, Growth · checks $15.6M–$46.6M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • AdditionVC firm · New York, NY

    Seed to Growth · checks $12.8M–$47.1M (est.)

    E-commerce & RetailConsumerReal Estate & PropTechHealthcare
  • SquadraSyndicate · Baltimore, MD

    Seed to Growth · checks $250K–$700K (est.)

    CybersecurityDefense & AerospaceIndustrial & Manufacturing
  • GreylockVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed to Growth

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • LongitudeVC firm · Menlo Park, CA

    Seed to Growth · checks $1M–$3M (est.)

    Biotech & PharmaHealthcare
  • Plaza VenturesVC firm

    Seed, Growth

    Real Estate & PropTechMedia, Gaming & Creator
  • Inspired CapitalVC firm · New York, NY

    Pre-seed to Growth

    E-commerce & RetailConsumerFintechAI & ML+1
  • Niya PartnersVC firm · Middletown, DE

    Seed to Growth · checks $75K–$250K (est.)

    B2B SoftwareAI & MLHealthcare
  • Evolution TechnologyVC firm · New York, NY

    Seed to Growth · checks $12M–$36M (est.)

    CybersecurityAI & ML
  • eGateway CapitalVC firm · Covington, KY

    Growth · checks $1M–$3M (est.)

    E-commerce & RetailMobility & LogisticsAI & MLB2B Software
  • General Catalyst GroupVC firm · New York, NY

    Seed, Growth · checks $4.2M–$12.6M (est.)

    HealthcareInsurtechHardware & RoboticsB2B Software
  • Tiger Global Private Investment PartnersVC firm · New York, NY

    Series B, Growth · checks $20.6M–$61.9M (est.)

    Media, Gaming & Creator
  • Varia VenturesVC firm · Buffalo, NY

    Seed, Growth

    Biotech & PharmaHealthcare