Next Frontier Capital is a venture capital investment firm headquartered in Bozeman, Montana. It partners with mission-driven entrepreneurs to build technology companies, focusing on early-stage opportunities in the Mountain region of the United States. The firm backs companies across technology sectors including B2B software, cybersecurity, fintech, climate tech, deep tech, defense tech, artificial intelligence and machine learning, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, healthcare, and information technology.

Two Bear Capital is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage companies developing transformative technologies in biotech, bioinformatics, healthcare IT, machine learning and artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. The firm seeks ventures that offer markedly improved solutions to challenges in human health, security and wellness. Headquartered in Whitefish, Montana, with additional offices in San Francisco and San Diego, it focuses on opportunities in Montana, the Pacific Northwest and the United States.

Goodworks Ventures is an impact investment firm established in 2007 and located in Missoula, Montana. The firm specializes in investing in companies across various sectors, including food, technology, research, energy, and healthcare. Goodworks Ventures focuses primarily on Montana-based companies, emphasizing impact, sustainability, and technological advancements. The firm is open to a range of investment options, such as loans, equity, and hybrid instruments, to support its mission of fostering positive social and environmental change through strategic investments.

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system and one of the largest in the United States, serving communities across Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. The system employs more than 73,000 caregivers and operates hospitals, physician clinics, long-term and assisted living, palliative and hospice care, home health, supportive housing and education, delivering care from birth to end of life and prioritizing services for poor and vulnerable populations.

Service Provider Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2014 and based in Golden, Colorado, with operations in Vail, Colorado. The firm co-invests in Seed and Series A rounds led by institutional venture funds and maintains six regional funds covering Rocky Mountain and View regions across Midwest, New England, Southeast, Texas, and the Pacific Northwest. It has a portfolio of more than 600 companies and a network of over 400 strategic investors, connecting portfolio companies to potential investors, customers, and partners. Service Provider Capital emphasizes timely support and accessibility, covering its own legal fees to expedite processes and offering investment terms that avoid restrictive rights. It operates as an independent entity not affiliated with its portfolio companies.

Northzone is a London-headquartered venture capital firm founded in 1996, with offices in New York, Oslo and Stockholm. It backs technology-focused companies at various stages across the globe, with investing interests spanning information technology, healthcare, B2C, software and SaaS, mobile, education technology, food technology, artificial intelligence, blockchain and gaming.

LocalGlobe is a UK-based venture capital firm in London that focuses on seed and impact investing and has supported early-stage UK founders since 1999. It has backed notable companies such as Citymapper, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Tweetdeck, TransferWise, and Zoopla. The firm has established multiple funds over the years and invests across sectors including software, fintech, e-commerce, consumer services, cybersecurity, digital health, insurtech, AI and machine learning, TMT and transportation.

Seedcamp is a London-based venture capital firm and Europe's seed fund that identifies and invests early in world-class founders solving large, global problems with technology. It supports startups through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community, and a global network built on more than a decade of backing exceptional talent. Founded in 2007, Seedcamp backs early-stage companies across technology-enabled sectors in Europe and beyond.

Archangels is an Edinburgh-based business angel syndicate that has supported early-stage Scottish technology, software and life sciences companies since 1992. The network comprises over 100 investor members and coordinates more than £10 million in annual investments, providing hands-on support to portfolio companies throughout their growth, from due diligence to exits. Its members offer strategic guidance, industry expertise and a collaborative approach to help young firms scale, with a focus on generating attractive returns for investors while nurturing Scotland’s tech and life sciences ecosystem.

RTP Global is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology companies with a global reach. It focuses on seed to Series B rounds and supports portfolio companies across AI and ML, SaaS, fintech, healthcare, e-commerce and education, often helping with scaling, international expansion and go-to-market. The firm has backed notable companies such as Datadog, DataRobot, Cred, Delivery Hero, Miro, Picsart, Socure, Qonto and dbt Labs. It operates with a global footprint, including offices in New York, London, Dubai and Bangalore to partner with founders and align interests through long-term relationships. RTP Global emphasizes partnerships, long-term value creation, and hands-on support across markets, leveraging a diverse team to facilitate expansion.

Flywheel Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, founded in 1999. It focuses on seed and early‑stage technology companies, including information technology, software, B2B products, and physical sciences, with a regional emphasis on the Southwest and Rockies (New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona) and a broader U.S. investment scope. The firm typically seeks to lead investments, take board seats, and support follow-on rounds, often partnering in syndicates with other investors. It targets companies across information technology services, software as a service, semiconductors, networking, optics, energy, water, and other technology sectors addressing global challenges. While primarily involved in early-stage funding, Flywheel also engages in growth-capital opportunities and maintains a presence in additional markets such as Albuquerque and San Francisco. The firm's approach combines strategic, hands-on support with capital to help portfolio companies scale and contribute to the development of a regional technology ecosystem.

Advantage Capital Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1992 and headquartered in New Orleans, with offices across the United States. It specializes in equity and debt investments, including growth equity, senior debt, mezzanine debt, and subordinated loans, focusing on small businesses and underserved communities to drive local economic development. The firm targets companies at various growth stages in sectors such as manufacturing, technology, business services, energy, agriculture, and renewables, and also participates in rural and minority-led ventures. Its strategy combines debt and equity financing, often supporting ventures with capital needs from roughly half a million up to several million dollars, and it collaborates with state and federal programs to extend financing. Known for impact investing, Advantage Capital aims to create jobs and broad-based economic growth by investing in communities with limited access to traditional risk capital.

Mercia Asset Management is a UK-based asset management firm focused on equity and debt investments, offering a Complete Capital Solution across venture, private equity and debt. It combines managed funds with proprietary capital to back growth-oriented companies and seeks to deliver value for business owners, shareholders and fund investors. The firm invests across sectors including digital and digital entertainment, electronics, materials, manufacturing, engineering, life sciences and biosciences, software and e-commerce, and internet services.

Index Ventures is a global venture capital firm with offices in London, San Francisco and Geneva. It provides early-stage and growth-stage investments to technology-driven companies across software, fintech, healthcare, AI, data, entertainment, and related sectors, spanning seed to expansion rounds. The firm offers strategic support through due diligence, deal structuring and ongoing guidance to portfolio founders, leveraging a broad network of industry relationships to connect entrepreneurs with customers, partners and investors. With a history dating back to 1996, Index emphasizes long-term collaboration with ambitious teams to help them scale, enter new markets and turn bold ideas into global businesses.

Next Coast Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas. The firm focuses on early-stage technology companies, with emphasis on startups located outside traditional coastal markets. It invests in sectors including information technology, consumer products, enterprise software, healthcare, finance, cybersecurity, and e-commerce, primarily in Texas and other non-coastal states. Next Coast Ventures combines capital with hands-on support, offering a robust network of industry experts and a venture partner program to help portfolio companies accelerate growth and execution. The firm pursues data-driven sourcing and practical guidance to help entrepreneurs scale, identify market opportunities, and build lasting companies.

True Ventures is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm founded in 2005 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in early-stage technology startups, providing seed and Series A financing to entrepreneurs in the United States. The firm emphasizes active founder support through The True Platform, which offers programs to inspire professional and personal growth for portfolio companies. True Ventures maintains a team of experienced professionals and advisers and has backed more than 350 companies, helping to create 85,000 jobs worldwide. The firm manages more than $3.8 billion in capital across multiple funds and has been recognized for its contributions to the entrepreneurship ecosystem, including being named Venture Firm of the Year in 2018 by the National Venture Capital Association.

Initialized Capital is a San Francisco-based early-stage venture capital firm focused on seed investments in technology companies. Founded around 2012, it manages more than five core funds and has six investing partners, with over $3.2 billion under management. Its portfolio companies have generated more than $200 billion in aggregate market value to date.

Mercurius Media Capital is a venture capital firm based in Redwood City, California, that uses a media-for-equity model to back growth-stage startups. It aggregates advertising inventory from partner media companies and provides this inventory to selected portfolio companies in exchange for equity, enabling brand visibility and growth without upfront cash spend. The firm collaborates with major media partners to access premium inventory and broaden its network, leveraging what amounts to substantial media capital to fuel portfolio companies' marketing efforts. By aligning media reach with company growth, the model aims to generate measurable outcomes for both advertisers and startups. The approach is supported by commitments from industry partners, including Sinclair Broadcast Group, Televisa Univision, National CineMedia, and Atmosphere TV.

Breakthrough Energy is a global platform dedicated to accelerating clean energy innovation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Through its three arms—Breakthrough Energy Discovery, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst—it provides funding and support across the full development cycle, from early-stage discovery and research to commercialization and deployment of scalable clean energy solutions. The organization builds a global collaboration network that includes entrepreneurs, universities, and industry leaders to develop and scale technologies that enable reliable, affordable, and low-emission energy. It promotes public-private partnerships with governments, research institutions, and capital providers to mobilize investment in transformative energy solutions. The overarching aim is to advance zero-emission energy alternatives that can meet global energy needs while improving energy access and competitiveness.

1955 Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Andrew Chung, focused on growth capital and early-stage investments in advanced technologies across the Americas and Europe. The firm backs companies developing solutions in energy, environment, health, education, food safety and supply, and sustainable manufacturing, with the aim of solving pressing global challenges. By supporting technology commercialization and cross‑border collaboration, 1955 Capital seeks to help entrepreneurs scale innovations that address developing countries’ needs while creating jobs and long-term value.

CircleRock Capital is a London- and Dublin-based venture capital firm founded in 2020 that operates as a multi-stage investor focused on technology companies across Europe, the UK, and the US. The firm pursues a conviction-driven, deal-by-deal approach, co-investing with others to back Seed through Series B rounds and seeking meaningful ownership. Typical initial tickets range from €500,000 to €5 million. CircleRock does not typically lead rounds or take board seats and has built a portfolio of about 25 companies. The firm emphasizes leveraging its commercial and talent networks to access competitive opportunities. Its footprint across Europe and North America reflects a global technology investment strategy.

Revolution is a Washington, D.C.-based venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Steve Case that backs technology-enabled startups and growth-stage companies across the United States. The firm focuses on sectors such as consumer internet, media and entertainment, software and services, financial and health care, energy, and related information technology fields, often pursuing sizable investments and taking active roles in portfolio companies. Revolution operates through a family of funds and initiatives, including early-stage and growth vehicles, and emphasizes investing in startups outside traditional coastal hubs through programs like Rise of the Rest to spur regional innovation and scale. The firm supports entrepreneurs from inception through later stages, collaborating with regional ecosystem leaders and co-investors to help companies expand nationally.

Fin Capital is a global asset manager founded in 2018 that focuses on full lifecycle investing in B2B fintech software companies. The firm partners with repeat entrepreneurs who have deep financial services experience and differentiated products, pursuing a hands-on approach across multiple markets. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Los Angeles, London, Miami, and New York, Fin Capital targets investments across eight fintech software sub-sectors, including Enterprise AI Enablement, BankTech, B2B Payments, CFO Tech Stack, Asset and Wealth Management, Capital Markets, RiskTech and Cyber, Vertical Fintech, and InsurTech. The firm emphasizes long-term relationships and active collaboration to support growth and scale within its portfolio.

TTV Capital is a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, Georgia that specializes in early-stage fintech and financial services technology investments. The firm makes equity investments in private companies, supporting startups across banking, payments, capital markets, data analytics, financial services software, asset management, and related IT services. It backs B2B and B2C fintech ventures with a focus on technology-enabled financial services, including software, data processing, security, cloud infrastructure, and embedded finance. Typical check sizes range from the low millions, targeting annual revenues in the mid to high single digits. The firm emphasizes founder-friendly relationships and leverages deep industry knowledge and connections to support portfolio companies, which span payments, banking, investing, crypto, and other fintech sub-sectors.

TechNexus Venture Collaborative is a Chicago-based venture platform founded in 2007 that connects leading corporations with promising early-stage companies to co-create new business models, revenue streams, products, and scalable market access. It combines capital investment, incubation, and collaboration to accelerate opportunities and foster innovation across sectors including artificial intelligence, clean tech, mobility, and consumer electronics. Through co-investment, venture incubation, and strategic partnerships, TechNexus supports a broad portfolio of startups and provides startups and corporate partners with access to capital, expertise, and market networks. The platform also operates specialized entities such as SecondWave for venture turnarounds and ForgeX for deep tech commercialization, underscoring a long-term commitment to fostering innovation through physical collaboration and ecosystem-building. TechNexus is among the more active participants in the venture ecosystem, enabling corporates to access strategic partnerships while helping entrepreneurs scale.

Looking Glass Capital is a New York City-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Adam Besvinick. It backs early-stage startups pursuing impact in health, climate, and related areas, with a focus on pre-seed and seed rounds. The firm supports mission-driven founders from the earliest stages, offering strategic guidance and access to a wide network in addition to capital, and it often leads or co-leads rounds to accelerate growth.

Foundry Group is a Boulder, Colorado-based venture capital firm founded in 2007 that specializes in information technology, Internet and software companies across North America. It funds both early-stage and later-stage ventures and has launched multiple funds, including a fifth fund of about $225 million. Since inception it has invested in more than 100 companies as institutional investors and in more than 50 as angel investors, with a focus on software, digital services and related technology sectors.

Greylock Partners is a Menlo Park-based venture capital firm founded in 1965 that invests across seed to growth stages in consumer and enterprise software and related information technology sectors. The firm backs entrepreneurs who redefine markets and often takes board seats to help guide portfolio companies such as Airbnb, AppDynamics, Cloudera, Docker, Dropbox, Facebook, LinkedIn, Palo Alto Networks, Pure Storage, and Workday. With offices in San Francisco and Wellesley, Greylock supports startups globally and focuses on software-enabled businesses including cloud/SaaS, data analytics, security, and services.

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It provides capital alongside strategic guidance to a select set of companies across information technology, healthcare, manufacturing, mobile, nanotechnology, financial services, internet, energy, media, and retail, supporting them from early ideas through growth and even IPO stages. The firm emphasizes long-term partnerships, working closely with leadership teams on product development, company building, and market expansion. Sequoia pursues opportunities at seed, early, and growth stages and maintains a global reach, investing in companies across the United States and other major markets, with interests in AI and other emerging technologies.

Venrock is a venture capital firm founded in 1969 as the venture capital arm of the Rockefeller family. Based in Palo Alto, California, with offices in New York City, it specializes in seed and early-stage investments across technology and healthcare, including information technology, software, cybersecurity, genomics, and digital health. The firm supports entrepreneurs with capital, strategic guidance, and access to its network to help build enduring companies. Notable portfolio entries include Apple, Illumina, Gilead Sciences, Intel, Nest, Endeca, and SlideShare, reflecting a history of backing influential technology and life sciences ventures.

Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2015. The firm backs early- and mid-stage technology companies and operates as a registered investment adviser. It pursues a hands-on approach, partnering with founders to scale ventures, achieve product-market fit, and accelerate growth by leveraging industry insights and networks. Sound Ventures also manages funds focused on future technologies, including an AI-focused fund, to identify emerging talent and opportunities. The team brings experience across media and tech to support portfolio companies and to shape strategic narratives that drive momentum.

Goodwater Capital is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 and headquartered in Burlingame. It concentrates on early-stage investments in consumer technology companies and seeks to empower entrepreneurs who are building products and platforms that reshape everyday life. The firm backs ventures across a broad range of sectors, including housing, financial services, consumer products and services, healthcare, food, transportation, education, entertainment, and information technology and software. Through its investments, Goodwater Capital aims to drive meaningful, scalable impact and help improve lives on a global scale.

Canapi Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 and based in Washington, DC. It invests in early to growth-stage fintech and B2B software companies, with a focus on financial services, API-driven technology, payments, and financial infrastructure. The firm aims to transform the digital financial services ecosystem by providing capital, strategic guidance, and access to customers through partnerships with financial institutions and regulatory experts. Canapi leverages deep industry expertise to help founders scale, maintaining a flexible investment approach and active involvement across portfolio companies in areas such as banking, regulatory technology, cybersecurity, and related enterprise software.

Boomtown Accelerators is a Boulder, Colorado-based startup accelerator that runs bespoke 12-week programs for seed and early-stage ventures across sectors including health tech, connectivity, hardware and IoT, adtech, and software. It provides participating teams with $20,000 in seed funding, access to discounts and perks, a tailored curriculum, strategic mentorship from partners and staff, office space, and opportunities such as Demo Day and exposure to potential customers and funding, helping startups turn ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses.

Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage technology companies, emphasizing capital-efficient startups across the United States and Canada. The firm targets pre-product-market-fit ventures and typically funds rounds in the tens of thousands to low hundreds of thousands of dollars, with round sizes commonly ranging from 50K to 500K. It employs a data-driven, rapid decision process and makes a high volume of investments annually, aiming to provide a firm yes or no within roughly two weeks. The team comprises seasoned founders who bring hands-on experience, and the firm operates like an operating company, delivering post-investment support and broad diversification across a large portfolio. Its activity spans multiple states beyond traditional hubs, reflecting a broad geographic reach and an emphasis on backing entrepreneurs overlooked by mainstream venture capital.

Salica Investments is a London-based private market investment firm that funds growth in innovative businesses across sectors such as finance, healthcare, sustainability, and productivity. It offers a diversified portfolio of equity, debt, and growth debt opportunities, including primary and secondary investments, and seeks to deliver strong returns for institutional, family office, and individual investors. The firm emphasizes ESG commitments, combining traditional values with a contemporary approach, and acts as a steward of portfolio companies by fostering transparent relationships and leveraging expertise to identify and support growth opportunities.

Optum is a health services and innovation company within UnitedHealth Group that aims to make healthcare easier, more affordable, and more connected. It serves individuals, families, healthcare providers, employers, and health plans by linking clinics, at-home and online services to streamline scheduling, billing, medication management, and care coordination. Optum delivers medicines and pharmacy services, along with healthcare financial services and guidance supported by technology and data insights to improve access, lower costs, and support decision making for health plans and providers. With a patient-centric focus, it aims to help more than 120 million people access medical care and utilizes tools such as patient portals and integrated care resources across primary care, behavioral health, women's health, and other areas.

Slow Ventures is a San Francisco–based generalist early-stage venture capital firm with additional offices in Boston and New York. Founded in 2011, it backs startups across sectors including security, fintech, SaaS, crypto, consumer, healthcare, and the creator economy, and has invested in notable companies such as Airtable, Gusto, OpenPhone, Ro, and Solana. The firm emphasizes providing founders with resources, connections, and long-term support to help build resilient, sustainable businesses.

Founded in 2001, BAM Elevate is a New York-based growth equity fund investing in breakout companies operating in transformative industries with long-term growth potential.

Founders, Inc is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm and incubator focused on early-stage technology startups developing AI, AR/VR, gaming, hardware, Web3, cryptocurrency, DeFi, and related fields. The firm operates from its Fort Mason campus and provides seed funding typically between $100,000 and $250,000, along with a collaborative environment, hardware access, and fundraising guidance to help founders navigate challenges. It emphasizes long-term relationships, practical support, and a strong founder network to nurture innovation and accelerate growth.

Unpopular Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that concentrates on technology investments. It backs companies that are off the beaten path and has deployed approximately $75 million across about 500 startups since its inception, including Zepto, Jeeves, and Yassir. The firm maintains a high level of activity, investing around 30 to 40 companies each quarter, reflecting a broad and ongoing deal flow in the technology sector.

SDC Capital Partners is a New York-based investment firm that makes private equity and venture investments in information technology and communications infrastructure. The firm focuses on assets such as data centers, network and fiber infrastructure, wireless infrastructure, managed IT, and cloud services, and targets technology companies across North America and Western Europe.

Bullish is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in consumer goods and retail companies in the United States. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, with offices in Connecticut and Colorado, the firm backs US-based B2C startups at pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. Bullish blends investment activity with strategic creative support to help consumer brands scale, and its portfolio includes notable names such as Peloton, Warby Parker, Casper, Harry's, Hu Chocolate, Bandit Running, and Bubble Beauty.

Stage 1 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Coconut Grove, Florida, focused on early-stage investing in disruptive deep tech and science companies with the potential to transform global industries. The firm provides capital and leverages its operating experience and extensive network to support portfolio companies, positioning itself as a bridge for ambitious entrepreneurs. Its investment process, known as SSVSS, guides startups from discovery through seeding, deployment, growth, and milestones, emphasizing execution and ongoing value creation. The firm aims to help portfolio companies reach liquidity within roughly three to five years through strategic guidance, resources, and selective co-investment opportunities.

Serra Ventures is a venture capital investment firm based in Champaign, Illinois. It backs technology companies at early stages and beyond, with a focus on information technology, deep tech, instrumentation, devices, software-as-a-service, B2B software, and agricultural technologies. The firm primarily targets opportunities in the Midwest and West Coast, investing in companies across the United States and select international locations.

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Rye, New York, Ospraie Ag Science is a venture capital firm specializing in growth capital investments within the agriculture sector. The company invests in both public and private markets, leveraging its commercial experience and extensive network across the agricultural value chain to source unique investment opportunities.

Valo Ventures is a thesis-driven venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area that invests in North America and Europe. It backs venture and growth-stage companies using digital technologies to address climate change, the circular economy, autonomy, and empowered people, with the aim of creating long-term environmental, economic, and social value. The firm seeks entrepreneurs applying scalable, tech-enabled solutions to major global challenges, and supports them through the investment lifecycle to build sustainable, high-impact businesses.

Zero Infinity Partners is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2022 that invests in founders and companies deploying innovative technologies across global infrastructure sectors, including energy, mobility, logistics, data, water, waste, and biomanufacturing. The firm focuses on infra-tech and aims to advance foundational systems through digitization, automation, and decarbonization, bridging traditional infrastructure with innovative solutions. With expertise in ecosystem dynamics, Zero Infinity Partners supports portfolio companies to future-proof critical systems and drive progress in the infra-tech era.

Danone Manifesto Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Danone, the global food and beverage company. Based in New York and founded in 2016, it invests in startups operating in the food, consumer products, and related wellness sectors, aiming to promote health through food. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to advance innovations in nutrition, sustainable manufacturing, and wellness solutions, leveraging Danone's scale, expertise, and global reach to help early-stage companies grow. It backs ventures that align with the mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible.

Teamworthy Group is a venture capital firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, that invests in seed, early and growth-stage technology companies across sectors including marketplaces and e-commerce, SMB SaaS, information services, edtech, fintech, sports tech, developer tools and APIs, marketing tech and adtech, imaging and sensor networks, health IT, and travel tech.