Pre-Seed AI & Machine Learning Venture Capital Firms

Browse 2,327 venture capital firms that invest in AI & Machine Learning startups at the Pre-Seed stage. Every firm is verified — explore their thesis, check size, and portfolio, then get matched with the best-fit investors for your startup.

Verified Pre-Seed AI & Machine Learning VC firms

Lightshift

Early-stage investor focused on crypto infrastructure and financial technology. Good fit for teams using stablecoins or blockchain rails to solve payments friction.

  • Fintech
  • Other
  • Developer Tools
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $1.5M
  • 5 portfolio companies

Lightspeed - enterprise software partner

Broad multi-stage venture firm with relevant enterprise software partners. Best suited for high-velocity AI products that can become category leaders.

  • AI / ML
  • Enterprise
  • Other
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Menlo Park, California
  • 7 portfolio companies

Lightspeed Scout Program

Scout checks at pre-seed via operator/investor scouts connected to Lightspeed’s core platform.

  • Other
  • Enterprise
  • SaaS
  • Pre-Seed
  • $50K – $250K
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 22 portfolio companies

Lineage Ventures

Backing startups revolutionizing logistics, cold chain management, and supply chain visibility with advanced analytics and AI.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Developer Tools
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $750K – $3.0M
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 portfolio companies

Liquid 2 Ventures

Early-stage fund writing first checks into ambitious founders, often at pre-seed.

  • Other
  • Enterprise
  • Fintech
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $1.0M
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 portfolio companies

Litigate AI Fund

Focuses on AI innovations that streamline litigation processes for legal professionals.

  • AI / ML
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $500K – $2.5M
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 portfolio company

Lobster Capital

Early-stage investor that backed VideoGen at seed, indicating interest in AI video generation and workflow products. Suitable for technically differentiated creative automation startups.

  • AI / ML
  • SaaS
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • 49 portfolio companies

Local Harvest Ventures

Investing in technology-enabled solutions to empower small-scale and sustainable farming practices.

  • Food / AgTech
  • Other
  • Marketplace
  • Pre-Seed
  • $250K – $1.0M
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 portfolio companies

Local Roots Ventures

Focused on early-stage startups bridging online and offline experiences and driving local commerce with digital solutions for travel and retail.

  • Other
  • Marketplace
  • Consumer
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $750K – $2.5M
  • Dubai, UAE
  • 14 portfolio companies

LocalGlobe

LocalGlobe invests very early in consumer, marketplace, and food-tech-adjacent businesses. Its pre-seed orientation and relatively small check range make it a plausible first institutional backer.

  • Consumer
  • Marketplace
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $200K – $2.0M
  • London, UK
  • 15 portfolio companies

Localized AI Fund

Dedicated to investing in AI-driven localization solutions that break language barriers and enhance cross-cultural communication.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed
  • $200K – $1.0M
  • New York, NY
  • 1 portfolio company

Locus Ventures

Locus Ventures brings early-stage capital to AI and SaaS startups transforming industries like HR and recruiting through automation and data-driven decision-making.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • SaaS
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $500K – $2.5M
  • Boston, MA
  • 60 portfolio companies

LoftyInc Capital

Early-stage Africa-focused VC with a long track record in fintech and marketplace infrastructure.

  • Fintech
  • Other
  • SaaS
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $2.0M
  • Lagos, Nigeria
  • 111 portfolio companies

LogTech Fund

Investing in startups revolutionizing logistics and supply chain efficiency through SaaS and AI-driven solutions.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • SaaS
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $750K
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 portfolio companies

LogiAI Partners

Backing startups that bring breakthrough AI innovations to logistics and transportation industries.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • $300K – $1.2M
  • New York, NY

LogiChain Ventures

Invests in early-stage technology startups transforming supply chain management with AI and SaaS solutions.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $1.0M – $3.0M
  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 portfolio companies

LogiChain Ventures

Focused exclusively on innovative logistics and supply chain SaaS solutions within the African market.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $1.5M
  • Lagos, Nigeria
  • 2 portfolio companies

LogiCloud VC

LogiCloud VC invests exclusively in cloud-based logistics and supply chain solutions that leverage AI and data analytics.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed
  • 18 portfolio companies

LogicLoop Capital

Investing in B2B infrastructure software companies leveraging AI or advanced automation at pre-seed and seed stages.

  • Enterprise
  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $200K – $750K
  • Austin, TX
  • 10 portfolio companies

LogisAction Ventures

Focuses on early-stage investments in companies optimizing logistics and supply chain efficiency.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed
  • $50K – $250K
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 portfolio companies

Long Term Impact

Pre-seed fund backing founders building sustainable, high-impact businesses that create a more equitable public PreK–12 school system, often via technology-enabled learning tools.

  • EdTech
  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed
  • 8 portfolio companies

Loomis Ventures

Loomis Ventures backs transformative healthtech startups that leverage AI to improve diagnostics and data-driven insights.

  • Healthcare
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed
  • $250K – $1.5M
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 portfolio company

Loop Insights Capital

Focuses on startups using machine learning and AI to drive insights and decision-making across enterprise software, with key emphasis on tools for verticals like gaming.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $2.0M
  • New York, NY
  • 2 portfolio companies

Loop Partners

Loop Partners invests in startups creating value in the circular economy, with a particular focus on recommerce and marketplace technologies.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • Consumer
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $1.5M
  • Berlin, Germany
  • 41 portfolio companies

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