Seed investors active this year
2,875 US seed investors filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 896 (31%) of them in the last 90 days. The top home states are California (707), New York (318) and Florida (153); the most common sectors are AI & ML (402), Healthcare (229) and B2B Software (222). For the 2,187 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $350K–$1.05M. 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 seed investors are investing right now?
2,875 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 896 of them in the last 90 days.
How much do seed investors typically invest?
The median estimated check is $350K–$1.05M, across 2,187 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.
Where are seed investors based?
Most are in California (707), New York (318) and Florida (153).
What sectors do seed investors back most?
AI & ML (402), Healthcare (229) and B2B Software (222) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.
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A 28 VenturesSyndicate · Plainview, NY
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$50K (est.)
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SCP VentureSyndicate · Menlo Park, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1M–$2M (est.)
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House Of VenturesSyndicate · Santa Monica, CA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.43M–$2.85M (est.)
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Grain Ventures CapitalSyndicate
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$300K (est.)
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Archer Private InvestmentSyndicate
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $850K–$1.7M (est.)
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Rivergate Capital GroupSyndicate
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $875K–$1.75M (est.)
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Vero Nucleus VenturesSyndicate
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$200K (est.)
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