Pre-Seed AI & Machine Learning Venture Capital Firms

Backs technical founders bringing AI to the physical world, including manufacturing, logistics, construction, defense, energy, and infrastructure. A strong fit for AI deployed into industrial operatio...

• AI / ML
• Other
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• London, England
• 35 portfolio companies

Focused on early-stage companies leveraging AI to redefine consumer experiences, marketplaces, and creator monetization.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 6 portfolio companies

The firm's website describes its Fund I thesis as early-stage, sector-agnostic technology, spanning FinTech, HealthTech, B2B/enterprise, B2C, e-commerce, and supply-chain technology; it does not clear...

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• New York City, United States
• 12 portfolio companies

Micro-VC fund focused on the supply chain industry, backing deep tech startups in the space. Positioned around early-stage companies improving supply chain operations and infrastructure.

• Other
• Deep Tech
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• 14 portfolio companies

Invests exclusively in early-stage startups that innovate within the supply chain and logistics sectors, focusing on SaaS technologies.

• SaaS
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Boston, MA
• 5 portfolio companies

SupplyLine Ventures invests in early-stage startups enhancing the efficiency and intelligence of supply chain and logistics through advanced software solutions.

• Other
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 4 portfolio companies

Investing in foundational supply chain and enterprise software solutions that drive efficiency in the African market.

• Other
• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Cape Town, South Africa
• 2 portfolio companies

Early-stage software fund focused on AI and immersive technologies, with a practical bent toward applied enterprise use cases.

• AI / ML
• Other
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• Dublin, Ireland
• 18 portfolio companies

Backing next-gen startups driving workplace education leadership growth.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $150K – $2.5M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Empowers industrial transformation by funding startups that enhance sustainability and compliance within manufacturing sectors.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $1.0M
• Montreal, Quebec
• 44 portfolio companies

Early-stage enterprise technology investor backing B2B software platforms; selective but active in seed.

• SaaS
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 3 portfolio companies

Focuses on technical founders tackling niche problems with AI/ML and SaaS-first solutions, particularly in B2B workflows.

• SaaS
• AI / ML
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Palo Alto, CA
• 25 portfolio companies

Symphonic Ventures invests in cutting-edge B2B fintech and AI infrastructure startups that aim to disrupt legacy financial systems and enable machine-to-machine financial transactions.

• Fintech
• AI / ML
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 20 portfolio companies

Funding innovations in SaaS platforms that leverage AI for healthcare solutions.

• Healthcare
• AI / ML
• SaaS

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

Investing in early-stage AI technologies with applications in education and personalized learning experiences.

• AI / ML
• EdTech
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $1.0M
• Austin, TX
• 5 portfolio companies

Invests in AI and media technology startups that integrate advanced AI for transformative media applications.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

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

Synchrony Ventures targets disruptive enterprise software startups in Europe, focusing on accounting automation and tools that enhance financial efficiency.

• Enterprise
• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.5M
• Berlin, Germany
• 9 portfolio companies

Invests in innovative startups building synthetic worlds, blending gaming, AI, and blockchain technologies to power decentralized and immersive virtual environments.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $250K
• Singapore
• 2 portfolio companies

Emerging fund backing infrastructure-first startups that solve engineering bottlenecks using AI-powered solutions.

• Other
• Developer Tools
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $1.5M
• Chicago, IL
• 13 portfolio companies

Solo GP fund backing European enterprise technology founders from pre-seed onward, with a focus on meaningful B2B software problems. The fund is known for a high-touch, founder-friendly model and earl...

• Enterprise
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $300K
• Berlin, Germany
• 5 portfolio companies

Tactician Ventures focuses on early-stage vertical SaaS companies leveraging AI and automation to improve operational efficiency for SMBs.

• SaaS
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• London, UK
• 10 portfolio companies

Investing in early-stage ventures advancing personalization and fit technologies in retail and fashion.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Consumer

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Talent Scout Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage companies that are transforming the HR and recruitment industries with AI and SaaS innovations.

• SaaS
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Austin, TX

Invests in early-stage companies building innovative solutions in talent marketplaces and recruiting automation, leveraging data and AI.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies