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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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  • FulcrumVC firm · Santa Monica, CA

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • GSBackers ArcadeSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $5.03M–$10.1M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Gill Iacovelli VenturesSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.55M–$3.1M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • First Check VenturesSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)

    Fintech

  • Andina-Pier 88 InnovationVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed · checks $225K–$700K (est.)

    B2B SoftwareHealthcareDeep Tech

  • Suffolk TechnologiesVC firm · Boston, MA

    Pre-seed to Growth · checks $1.5M–$4.5M (est.)

    B2B SoftwareReal Estate & PropTechAI & MLClimate & Energy

  • Echelon FervoVC firm · Evanston, WY

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $125K–$400K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Ridge VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed to Series B · checks $2.45M–$7.4M (est.)

    B2B Software

  • XGS FundingVC firm · West Palm Beach, FL

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$600K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Proximity QuestVC firm · New York, NY

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Print GalleryVC firm · Orinda, CA

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Agi House VenturesVC firm · Hillsborough, CA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$650K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • MonCap FertilityVC firm · Boulder, CO

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M (est.)

    Healthcare

  • Sente VenturesSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$1.1M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Ribbit FounderVC firm · Palo Alto, CA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $300K–$900K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • PI US PartnersVC firm · Menlo Park, CA

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • VUCPSyndicate · Austin, TX

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $525K–$1.05M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • VUVP Eastern EuropeSyndicate · Austin, TX

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $225K–$450K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • ALIAVIA VenturesVC firm · Laguna Beach, CA

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Green Meadow VenturesSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$2.3M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Acre Venture PartnersVC firm · Santa Monica, CA

    Seed, Series A · checks $875K–$2.65M (est.)

    Food & AgricultureClimate & EnergyHealthcare

  • Backwards CapitalVC firm · New York, NY

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Peritas InvestmentsVC firm · New York, NY

    Seed, Series A · checks $1M–$3M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Founders UnitedVC firm · Concord, MA

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Figure PMLVC firm · Miami, FL

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Massey Hall InvestmentsVC firm · Orinda, CA

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • AMP FoundryVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed, Series A

    AI & MLDeveloper ToolsFintech

  • ReboundSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $350K–$700K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • TVCSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $2.05M–$4.1M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Rho OPCO VenturesSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $625K–$1.25M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • OB GrowthSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $525K–$1.05M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • 615vc Fund - Blackwing SpaceSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$100K (est.)

    Space

  • OXBBSyndicate · Miami, FL

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Great Circle VentureSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • RackhouseVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$250K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • FA InnovationVC firm · Miami Beach, FL

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$600K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Apogee VentureVC firm · Humacao, PR

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Fund That TigerVC firm · Clemson, SC

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • FAMF PrometheusSyndicate

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $600K–$1.2M (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified

  • Render CapitalVC firm · Clarksville, IN

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified