Primetime Partners is a New York-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020. It invests in companies that transform the quality of living for older adults and embraces the expertise of experienced older adults as founders and builders. The firm focuses on the aging economy, supporting products, services, and experiences that improve independence and daily living for seniors. Primetime Partners seeks opportunities in healthcare, fintech, and consumer sectors and aims to back ventures that address the needs of the under-served senior population in a global market.
Antler is a global venture capital firm based in Singapore that backs early-stage technology companies. It runs incubation programs and provides a global community of co-founders, access to talent, expert advisors, expansion support, and capital to help startups grow. The firm targets a broad range of sectors, including healthcare, finance, software, energy, consumer and B2B technologies, and operates through regional programs across Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia, India, Africa, and beyond.
Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 that invests in early-stage technology startups. It specializes in pre-seed and seed rounds for capital-efficient companies, with a focus on the United States and Canada and occasional activity in Western Europe, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand. The firm typically makes 75 to 100 investments per year, with round sizes from 50,000 to 500,000 and pre-money valuations ranging from 1,000,000 to 3,500,000. Portfolio companies are typically located outside the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City, and the firm aims to provide a clear yes or no on opportunities within about two weeks.
Third Act Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2018, investing in information technology startups with a focus on Agetech technology for older adults and their caregivers.
Maverick Capital is a global investment firm established in 1993 that manages capital through long/short hedged equity strategies and private investments, with offices in New York, San Francisco, London, Hong Kong, Philadelphia and Dallas. The firm seeks to grow and preserve capital for qualified investors, conducting deep fundamental research and actively partnering with portfolio companies to support growth, including deploying resources and taking board seats. Maverick Capital also operates Maverick Ventures, its venture arm based in San Francisco, which funds startups from seed through growth across healthcare, software and deep technology, leveraging the parent firm’s resources and experience to help entrepreneurs build scalable businesses.
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 that provides early-stage and growth equity investments in technology companies. It supports portfolio companies with momentum and mentorship to accelerate growth toward long-term success and typically engages across seed to growth stages, potentially taking minority or majority stakes. The firm targets a broad range of sectors enabled by software and technology, including consumer, enterprise, fintech, crypto, healthcare IT, and related areas, and maintains a multi-region presence with offices in North America and Europe to back companies as they scale globally.
Generator Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm and investment platform focused on aging, senior care, and related technology. Founded in 2014, it serves as the venture capital arm of Aging2.0 and concentrates on incubation and early-stage investments in technologies that support long-term care and the aging population. The firm seeks opportunities in sensors, wearable health trackers, gadgets, and smart home technologies, partnering with entrepreneurs to transform the aging experience.
Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, established in 2013. It targets individual accredited investors who previously had limited access to venture capital by enabling alumni from top entrepreneurial schools to invest together in ventures led by fellow alumni. The firm backs companies with an alumni connection and an institutional lead investor with sector expertise. It offers focused funds that provide accredited investors access to a diversified venture portfolio by type, sector, stage, and geography. The organization engages in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments across technology, consumer, financial services, health care, life sciences, and other sectors.
Samsung Electronics is a global technology company based in South Korea that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of electronics and device solutions. Its portfolio spans consumer electronics (mobile devices, televisions, home appliances, cameras), information technology products (PCs, peripherals, printers), semiconductors, memory and storage, and display technologies. The company also provides telecommunications infrastructure and related services, and conducts extensive research and development to advance core technologies. With a global footprint across Korea, China, the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, Samsung Electronics is a leading supplier of smartphones, memory chips, and displays, and it coordinates significant manufacturing and supply chain activities to support its varied product lines.
K50 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm in New York that offers the initial institutional funding and ongoing support to founders leveraging technology to improve access and affordability in health, finance, and work for the world's working class.
HealthTech Capital is a private investor group that funds and mentors healthtech startups at the intersection of healthcare, computing, and mobility. The group aims to foster an ecosystem by connecting clinical providers, venture firms, and other strategic industry players to support healthtech innovation. Founded in 2010 and based in Los Altos Hills, California, it operates as an angel group investing in healthtech startups.
Maveron is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Dan Levitan and Howard Schultz. The firm, with additional offices in San Francisco and New York, focuses on seed to growth-stage investments in consumer-focused companies across the United States. Maveron backs early-stage and later-stage consumer technology, retail and services businesses that empower consumers to live on their terms, investing selectively and often taking a lead role. Its portfolio has included consumer brands such as Zulily, Allbirds, General Assembly and Trupanion, among others. With about 800 million dollars under management, Maveron pursues opportunities across sectors including housing, education, health and wellness, e-commerce and other consumer-centric tech, and looks for differentiated brands and direct-to-consumer or innovative consumer models. The firm emphasizes partnering with entrepreneurs to build scalable consumer businesses and maintains a focus on the consumer continuum, from startups to growth-stage companies.
New Enterprise Associates is a U.S.-based venture capital firm founded in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It invests in technology and healthcare companies across stages and geographies, supporting startups from seed to growth. The firm operates globally with investments in the United States, Asia, and Brazil among others, and has a long track record of portfolio IPOs and acquisitions. It has over $19 billion in cumulative committed capital.
Town Hall Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that backs healthcare technology companies across the United States. It seeks to transform the U.S. health care system by partnering with entrepreneurs who aim to improve care delivery and health outcomes for underserved and high-need populations through technology-enabled solutions.
Link-age Ventures is a Mason, Ohio-based venture capital firm and the investment arm of the Link-age group. It focuses on the aging population market, backing early-stage to growth-stage companies that provide products, services, and technology for the senior 55+ marketplace. The firm emphasizes opportunities in healthcare and information technology related to aging services and related sectors, leveraging deep market knowledge of the aging population to identify and support innovative solutions. Through targeted investments, it aims to help startups scale while advancing solutions that address the needs of older adults.
F-Prime Capital is a venture capital investment firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1969 with roots in Fidelity Investments, it backs entrepreneurs across technology and life sciences, investing in sectors such as crypto, enterprise information technology, fintech, frontier technologies, health information technology and services, medtech and therapeutics, with a global reach across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Mediterranean Towers Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Mediterranean Towers, based in Ganei Tikva, Israel. It invests in early-stage Israeli technology companies that develop solutions for the aging population, with a focus on information technology and foodtech.
Remarkable is a company that supports disability technology by providing the skills, capital, and networks needed to advance accessible innovations. It is associated with the Remarkable Accelerator, an accelerator and incubator founded in 2016 in French Forest, Australia, designed to accelerate early-stage technology startups.
ANIMO Ventures is a Miami-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that makes seed-stage investments across the United States in consumer, business-to-business, and software sectors. It manages approximately $140 million in assets under management across two funds and leads pre-seed and seed rounds, typically investing between $500,000 and $2.5 million in companies raising $500,000 to $5 million.
Rethink Education provides a cloud-based platform that enables organizations to design simple mobile-first courses for employees or students, accessible on any device at any time with minimal data usage, and eliminates the need for local backup or storage. The solution focuses on delivering training and educational content across devices, ensuring reliable access without device-specific constraints.
8VC is a technology and life sciences investment firm based in San Francisco that partners with founders to develop transformational technologies. The firm aims to create long-term economic and societal value through its investments, spanning healthcare, energy, consumer goods, financial services, infrastructure, information technology, manufacturing, enterprise, logistics, defense, and other sectors. By backing ambitious teams and providing strategic support, 8VC seeks to enable industry transformation and global innovation.
HPS Investment Partners is a global investment firm focused on non-investment grade credit across the capital structure. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, it operates a worldwide network of offices. The firm originated as a unit of Highbridge Capital Management, a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and was acquired by its principals in 2016 after Highbridge’s hedge fund strategies remained with J.P. Morgan. HPS manages a variety of strategies, including syndicated leveraged loans, high-yield bonds, privately negotiated senior secured debt, mezzanine, asset-based lending, and private equity, and serves clients across industries such as insurance, healthcare, media, retail, logistics, and marine.
Initialized Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that concentrates on early-stage technology investments, with a focus on seed opportunities. It manages multiple funds and has a team of investing partners, supporting technology startups through the initial funding stages.
XYZ Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, founded in 2017. It concentrates on startups in financial services, fintech and insurtech, as well as information technology, big data, the Internet of Things, mobile and software-as-a-service sectors.
Narya Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Ohio. It focuses on technology and science-driven startups and backs founders addressing critical problems in the United States, including healthcare, agriculture, defense, and financial services, by providing capital and strategic support.
Susa Ventures is a San Francisco-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2013. It invests in technology companies across sectors such as enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, logistics, infrastructure, developer tools, and data-focused platforms, with an emphasis on seed and early rounds. The firm targets software, data analytics, SaaS, and tools companies that can generate network effects and become market makers in data-rich industries. Through its portfolio activity, Susa frequently supports companies in health, banking, commerce, and education, and maintains a U.S. presence with offices in San Francisco and additional outposts in Los Angeles and New York. Susa seeks to partner with founders aiming to scale rapidly, offering early backing and strategic guidance to accelerate product development, go-to-market, and growth.
Gaingels is a venture investment organization focused on LGBTQ+-founded and led companies and their allies, investing across stages from pre-seed to pre-IPO and maintaining a global portfolio. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, it operates as a syndicate with more than 130 portfolio companies and around $70 million deployed. The organization supports inclusive leadership by backing ventures that promote diverse C-suite and board representation and actively assists portfolio companies in recruiting diverse executive talent. It also fosters a global community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who pursue positive social change through business and successful investments.
Tongcheng Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Tongcheng Group, based in Suzhou, China. Established in 2018, it makes early-stage investments in technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT), education, consumer sectors, and enterprise services, and it also pursues opportunities in tourism, large-scale consumer platforms, and services for middle-aged and elderly populations, aiming to back startups that can leverage the parent group's networks and market presence to scale.
Addition is a New York, New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Lee Fixel. It invests in founder-led, technology-enabled companies across early and growth stages, primarily in North America. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses and seeks to support visionary entrepreneurs in building impactful, enduring companies.
Oak HC/FT is a Stamford, Connecticut-based venture and growth equity firm that concentrates on healthcare information services and financial technology. It supports entrepreneurs with strategic counsel, board‑level participation, and access to an extensive network of industry leaders to drive transformation in these sectors. The firm draws on Oak Investment Partners’ sector expertise to build and grow innovative businesses, with a history of notable exits and large valuations. Founded in 2014, Oak HC/FT targets both growth‑stage and early‑stage companies in the United States, aiming to deliver strong value for investors.
StartUp Health is a health innovation platform founded in 2011 that supports a global portfolio of health technology companies through a network of entrepreneurs known as Health Transformers. Its mission is to achieve health moonshots by advancing solutions across Access to Care, Cost to Zero, Cure Disease, End to Cancer, Women’s Health, Children’s Health, Nutrition and Fitness, Brain Health, Mental Health and Happiness, Addiction, Longevity, and Pandemic Response. The organization oversees more than 330 portfolio companies across six continents and 26 countries, working with leading health systems and investors to accelerate adoption and impact. By connecting entrepreneurs with health systems, researchers, and investors, StartUp Health aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people worldwide and transform healthcare delivery over a multi-decade timeframe.
Crossbeam Venture Partners is a New York-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology startups, with a focus on FinTech and internet-enabled business models. The firm invests across the pre-seed to Series A stages and aims to support founders building tomorrow's economy.
Global Founders Capital is a Berlin, Germany-based venture capital firm with a global focus that invests across seed, early, and later-stage companies. It maintains a stage-agnostic approach, seeking innovative ideas with potential impact and feasibility in global markets.
Everywhere Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2017. It operates as a community-powered, early-stage investor that combines capital, mentorship, and operational experience from founders and operators across ten micro funds. The firm funds pre-seed startups globally, with emphasis on purpose-driven teams in the money, health, and work verticals, and typically participates in the first financing round. Its limited partners include more than 500 founders and operators who provide hands-on guidance and contribute to the fund's capital. The model centers on founders helping founders, aiming to accelerate the next generation of entrepreneurs through a collaborative platform rather than a traditional fund structure.
NextView Ventures is a Boston- and New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 that focuses on seed and early-stage investments across a broad set of sectors including fintech, software, B2B and consumer technologies, health, and internet-enabled businesses. The firm operates on a hands-on, high-conviction approach, often taking a lead or board role in portfolio companies and supporting them through early growth. It targets U.S. startups, with a notable emphasis on the Boston and New York ecosystems, and maintains an accelerator program that provides investment and guidance to a small number of pre-seed and seed ventures. NextView emphasizes thematic investing and aims to help entrepreneurs build companies of significance to shape a future of collective prosperity.
Distributed Ventures is a Chicago-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that backs bold founders at the frontier of risk. It makes seed and Series A investments in FinTech, InsurTech, Digital Health and Benefits, and Employer Solutions, leveraging deep subject matter expertise to inform investment theses and provide operational support that accelerates B2B go-to-market momentum for portfolio companies. The team comprises former founders, investors, and operators who help startups navigate early growth and real-world market challenges from day one.
Goldcrest Capital is a venture capital investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, founded in 2015. It invests in private technology companies across sectors including software, SaaS, commercial services, industrials, big data, Internet of Things, and mobile, with a focus on business-to-business and technology-enabled businesses.
Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, it funds software and technology companies across seed to growth stages, with emphasis on web and mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, fintech, consumer Internet, artificial intelligence, and biotech-adjacent ventures. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses and provides strategic support and networks to portfolio companies.
Lux Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York City and Silicon Valley that funds seed- and early-stage technology and science startups. It concentrates on deep tech across the physical and life sciences, investing in biochemistry, material science, electronics, infrastructure, aerospace, satellites, drones, and space technologies, as well as software, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, genomics and synthetic biology. The firm takes an active role in helping entrepreneurs build high-growth companies and has a track record of launching more than 20 portfolio companies. With a technically engaged approach, Lux supports portfolio progress by leveraging deep domain insight and industry connections to drive leadership and scale.
Deerfield Management is a New York-based investment management firm founded in 1994 that focuses on healthcare. It engages in long-term structured investments in both public and private healthcare companies, and operates across investment activities, information services, and philanthropy. It acts as an investment adviser and supports private and public investments across life sciences, medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, and health services.
Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with growth-stage technology and software companies. Headquartered in New York City with offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto, it concentrates on growth-stage software, internet, and data services, with notable focus areas including fintech, cybersecurity, AI/ML, DevOps, and healthcare. Founded in 1995, Insight Partners manages over $75 billion in regulatory assets under management and has invested in more than 750 companies worldwide, with over 55 portfolio companies achieving an IPO. The firm combines capital with hands-on, right-sized software expertise to support portfolio companies on their growth journey from first investment to IPO.
Deciens Capital is a venture capital firm based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 2017 by Daniel Kimerling and Zac Townsend. It backs early-stage fintech companies, providing capital and strategic support to help founders scale their ideas and accelerate the digital transformation of financial services through collaborations with industry leaders.
Cross Creek Advisors is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It invests in venture-backed companies and venture funds, operates as a registered investment adviser, and engages in direct investments as well as fund-of-funds activity. The firm pursues late-stage opportunities across information technology, financial technology, internet, consumer, life sciences, and healthcare sectors, and is known to co-invest as a cross-over investor. Typical direct investment sizes are in the low millions, including investments in North American venture funds as part of its fund-of-funds strategy.
Pitango Venture Capital is a Herzliya-based venture capital firm, founded in 1993, with additional offices in New York and Silicon Valley. The firm manages multiple funds, including Pitango First, Pitango Growth, and Pitango HealthTech, and pursues early to growth-stage investments across Israel and international markets. Its focus spans information technology, software and TMT, health tech and digital health, artificial intelligence, IoT, and related sectors. Pitango emphasizes hands-on support for portfolio companies, including strategy, talent, fundraising help, and scale-related guidance, and has a long track record with approximately 300 portfolio companies and 91 exits, backed by funds totaling several billion dollars.
Khosla Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla. The firm backs entrepreneurs with venture assistance, strategic guidance, and capital, focusing on bold, early-stage technology companies. It invests across sectors including AI, climate and sustainability, enterprise software, consumer technologies, fintech, digital health, medtech and diagnostics, therapeutics, and frontier technologies. Based in Menlo Park, the firm manages several funds to support startups across stages, prioritizing ventures that address large markets and have potential for significant social and economic impact.
7wire Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Chicago. It focuses on early-stage investments in digital health, healthcare IT, mobile and technology-enabled services in the United States. The firm seeks to back companies that disrupt traditional approaches and provides funding along with operating guidance to help turn innovative ideas into scalable businesses. By combining capital with hands-on support and industry insight, 7wire Ventures aims to accelerate the development of digital health solutions and related technologies, guiding portfolio companies from early stages toward growth opportunities and lasting impact.
HearstLab is the corporate venture arm of Hearst Communications, based in New York, investing in women-led technology and technology-enabled startups across the United States, with a focus on enterprise software, data analytics, health, fintech, transportation, and media. It supports early-stage portfolio companies not only with capital but also with a year of services and access to Hearst's resources across more than 360 businesses. Through this network, HearstLab assists with commercial deals, privacy and security, legal, marketing, and fundraising, and provides strategic guidance from HearstLab Scouts—women leaders within Hearst who share networks and expertise. A dedicated team helps portfolio companies with UI/UX, DevOps, data security, data science, brand storytelling, financial modeling, and business development. HearstLab has invested in numerous companies at Seed and Series A and frequently participates as a co-investor and in follow-on rounds.
Metrodora Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Chelsea Clinton. It targets early-stage investments in health and learning, as well as business products and services and technology-enabled sectors.
Founded in 2016, Afore Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that backs pre-seed technology startups across the United States. It specializes in product-centric founders at the earliest stage and frequently leads pre-seed rounds as an institutional investor alongside high-value angels. The team combines deep product experience with investing know-how and typically writes checks ranging from $0.5 million to $1.5 million, focusing on software and other technology-enabled ventures.
Forum Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm, accelerator and venture studio focused on B2B SaaS startups. Founded in 2014 as Acceleprise, it supports early-stage founders through pre-seed and seed funding, high-touch programming, and a SaaS community. The Forum For Founders program provides $100k in pre-seed funding and 15 weeks of talks, events, mentorship and 1:1 guidance on go-to-market and fundraising. Forum Seed backs seed-stage SaaS startups, including those from its program. The organization operates an accelerator and venture studio and focuses investments in vertical artificial intelligence, AI agents, health tech, fintech, supply chain and the future of work. It has over 250 portfolio companies and connects founders to a broad network of investors and partners.