Pre-Seed AI & Machine Learning Venture Capital Firms

Blue Collective invests very early—pre-seed and seed, as early as possible—with a people-driven approach rather than being thesis-or industry-driven; they invest in founders across sectors to back phe...

• SaaS
• Fintech
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Brooklyn, NY, United States
• 11 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage fintech and marketplace startups in Asia Pacific with a focus on sustainable financial ecosystems.

• Fintech
• Marketplace
• Consumer

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $250K – $5.0M
• Sydney, Australia
• 2 portfolio companies

Blumberg Capital backs early-stage founders building businesses with AI and other transformative technologies, including solutions that empower individuals and businesses.

• AI / ML
• Other
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $5.0M
• Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, United States
• 114 portfolio companies

Bold Ventures supports B2B startups solving enterprise pain points with SaaS and disruptive tech. They are focused on aiding startups in the AI and productivity solutions domain.

• SaaS
• AI / ML
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Toronto, Canada
• 2 portfolio companies

BoldHR Ventures specializes in next-gen HR and talent enablement technologies, with a strong regional focus on underserved ecosystems.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

An early-stage fund tailored to next-generation AI, enterprise tooling, and APIs for developers.

• Developer Tools
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $50K – $1.0M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage artificial intelligence technology and innovative consumer products disrupting traditional industries.

• AI / ML
• Other
• Consumer

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Bonsal Capital invests in early-stage learning technologies, with a core focus on preK-12 and workforce education solutions that leverage AI and software innovation.

• EdTech
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Baltimore, MD
• 7 portfolio companies

Dedicated to B2B startups that address bottlenecks in sales and operational workflows.

• Other
• SaaS
• Fintech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Toronto, Canada
• 62 portfolio companies

BootstrapLabs is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on applied artificial intelligence, investing at mature seed and growth stages in sectors such as Future of Work, Mobility, Health, Financi...

• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $3.0M
• San Francisco, California, USA
• 2 portfolio companies

Booz Allen Ventures invests in early-stage companies across AI, defense tech, deep tech, cybersecurity, and reindustrialization. It can be a strategic fit for defense suppliers and dual-use manufactur...

• Other
• AI / ML
• Security

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $250K – $5.0M
• McLean, Virginia
• 18 portfolio companies

Investing in scalable business models in Africa's growing tourism and real estate sectors.

• Other
• Marketplace
• Real Estate

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $500K
• Johannesburg, South Africa
• 174 portfolio companies

Focuses on startups upgrading industries through AI and SaaS solutions, with deep expertise in making complex, regulated B2B domains more efficient.

• Other
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Lebanon, NH
• 54 portfolio companies

Early-stage investor with a software-first orientation and meaningful fashion startup activity. Useful as a regional specialist with broad international reach, including SaaS-adjacent commerce and ver...

• Other
• SaaS
• Real Estate

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• São Paulo, São Paulo
• 10 portfolio companies

Seed-stage firm backing ambitious founders building meaningful change across consumer, B2B SaaS, and infrastructure. Strong fit for consumer-industry workflow software with early traction.

• Consumer
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• Boston, Massachusetts

Investing in enterprise-focused tech that transforms training and content delivery.

• Other
• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $150K – $500K
• Boulder, CO
• 1 portfolio company

Investing in early-stage AI and automation technologies, with a particular interest in platforms augmenting team productivity.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Boulder, CO
• 2 portfolio companies

Early-stage fund investing in AI-driven SaaS tools that replace manual, repetitive work across industries.

• Other
• SaaS
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed
• $50K – $500K
• Boston, MA
• 25 portfolio companies

Invests in startups advancing boundary-defining cybersecurity solutions, often integrating AI challenges.

• Security
• Other
• Fintech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.3M
• Edinburgh, UK
• 1 portfolio company

Early-stage fund investing in PropTech and AI-driven SaaS companies that address inefficiencies in property verification, logistics, and operational workflows globally.

• Real Estate
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $1.5M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

A micro-fund focused on catalyzing new consumer market ecosystems through digital innovation.

• Marketplace
• Consumer
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed
• $250K – $750K
• Seattle, WA
• 5 portfolio companies

Early-stage B2B specialist focused on enterprise software and go-to-market systems. Best suited for startups selling workflow and productivity software into companies with repeatable enterprise sales ...

• SaaS
• Enterprise
• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• New York, NY
• 11 portfolio companies

BrainWave Ventures is dedicated to advancing neurological sciences through digital solutions, providing capital and expertise to startups aiming at next-gen therapeutics.

• Other
• Security
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• Seattle, WA
• 2 portfolio companies

Brainworks Capital supports startups pioneering neuroscience-inspired AI models that aim to optimize hardware and create disruptive applications across edge computing.

• AI / ML
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $2.5M
• London, UK
• 8 portfolio companies