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Venture capital firms active this year

1,818 US venture firms filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 531 (29%) of them in the last 90 days. The top home states are California (610), New York (275) and Texas (124); the most common sectors are AI & ML (282), Healthcare (174) and B2B Software (156). For the 1,160 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $325K–$1M.

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How many venture firms are investing right now?

1,818 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 531 of them in the last 90 days.

How much do venture firms typically invest?

The median estimated check is $325K–$1M, across 1,160 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.

Where are venture firms based?

Most are in California (610), New York (275) and Texas (124).

What sectors do venture firms back most?

AI & ML (282), Healthcare (174) and B2B Software (156) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.

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  • SeifduneVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed, Series A · checks $1.5M–$4.5M (est.)

    Deep Tech
  • Wings ofVC firm · Houston, TX

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$250K (est.)

    Fintech
  • Skeleton Key SciTechVC firm · Boston, MA

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • ArtisVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M (est.)

    HealthcareBiotech & PharmaAI & ML
  • THIRD PrimeVC firm · New York, NY

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

    E-commerce & RetailConsumerClimate & EnergyDeep Tech
  • StealthPointVC firm · San Francisco, CA

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

    Deep TechIndustrial & ManufacturingAI & MLB2B Software
  • NICVC firm · New York, NY

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

    B2B Software
  • Foundation CapitalVC firm · Palo Alto, CA

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

    AI & MLB2B Software
  • Lakehouse Venture PartnersVC firm · Brooklyn, NY

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

    ConsumerB2B Software
  • DraperVC firm · San Mateo, CA

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

    Crypto & Web3AI & MLClimate & EnergyHealthcare
  • ISVVC firm · West Palm Beach, FL

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

    Climate & EnergyIndustrial & ManufacturingDeep Tech
  • Breakout VenturesVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed, Series A · checks $1.02M–$3.05M (est.)

    Deep TechBiotech & Pharma
  • FikaVC firm · Culver City, CA

    Pre-seed to Series B · checks $2.35M–$7.05M (est.)

    Real Estate & PropTechB2B SoftwareAI & MLFintech+1
  • Altimeter Premier GrowthVC firm · Boston, MA

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Great North CapitalVC firm · Maple Grove, MN

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.25M (est.)

    Real Estate & PropTechCybersecurityE-commerce & Retail
  • AscentVC firm · Virginia Beach, VA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • NLP AIVC firm · Portola Valley, CA

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

    AI & ML
  • RaptorVC firm · Boston, MA

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

    ConsumerDeep TechReal Estate & PropTechMedia, Gaming & Creator
  • HVP HazelVC firm · Cincinnati, OH

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Liberty City Ventures AIVC firm · New York, NY

    Seed, Series A

    AI & MLGovTech & Public Sector
  • THVCVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $475K–$1.45M (est.)

    Healthcare
  • A-StarVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed · checks $125K–$400K (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
  • Ventana Capital PartnersVC firm · Covina, CA

    Seed, Series A

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

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • BoldstartVC firm · Miami, FL

    Pre-seed to Series A

    AI & MLCybersecurity
  • Unmet FrontierVC firm · Denver, CO

    Seed, Series A

    Deep Tech
  • South Park CommonsVC firm · San Francisco, CA

    Seed · checks $2M–$6M (est.)

    AI & MLConsumerEducationCybersecurity
  • 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
  • Proofpoint CapitalVC firm · Phoenixville, PA

    Seed, Series A · checks $2M–$6M (est.)

    AI & MLBiotech & PharmaB2B Software
  • FanninVC firm · Houston, TX

    Pre-seed to Series A · checks $225K–$650K (est.)

    Biotech & PharmaHealthcare
  • Plaza VenturesVC firm

    Seed, Growth

    Real Estate & PropTechMedia, Gaming & Creator
  • Nuclear Capital PartnersVC firm · Chaska, MN

    Seed, Series A

    Climate & Energy
  • Inspired CapitalVC firm · New York, NY

    Pre-seed to Growth

    E-commerce & RetailConsumerFintechAI & ML+1
  • TimelessVC firm · Bal Harbour, FL

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • CloverfieldVC firm

    Seed, Series A

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

    Seed, Series A

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Gore Range CapitalVC firm · Southlake, TX

    Seed to Series B · checks $2.5M–$7.5M (est.)

    HealthcareB2B Software
  • Wisdom VenturesVC firm · Los Gatos, CA

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$200K (est.)

    Sector focus not yet verified