Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firms

Hangar partners with entrepreneurs building innovative solutions for civic challenges, focusing on GovTech, infrastructure, and B2G SaaS platforms.

• Other
• Security
• SaaS

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• New York, NY
• 5 portfolio companies

Hannah Grey specializes in early-stage consumer-facing brands creating unique, meaningful experiences and communities.

• Consumer
• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Focused on advancing haptic technology in wearables to improve user experiences.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $150K – $1.0M
• Los Angeles, California
• 6 portfolio companies

Harambeans Prosperity Fund invests in African startups addressing pressing regional needs, including education and SMB solutions.

• EdTech
• Other
• Fintech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Johannesburg, South Africa
• 23 portfolio companies

Specializes in early-stage African startups in fintech, real estate, and digital marketplaces.

• Fintech
• Real Estate
• Marketplace

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $1.5M
• Lagos, Nigeria
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on supporting startups that redefine luxury travel and niche marketplaces, especially those enhancing ocean and coastal experiences.

• Other
• Marketplace

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $1.5M
• Newport, RI
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses exclusively on technologies enhancing maritime security, logistics, and infrastructure.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Security

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• San Diego, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Focused on early-stage investments in innovative construction technology and PropTech startups.

• Real Estate
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company

Focused exclusively on early-stage companies innovating in the construction tech and field services sectors.

• Real Estate
• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Austin, TX
• 8 portfolio companies

Solo GP climate-adjacent hard-tech fund described in emerging manager coverage as focused on atoms-not-bits technical companies. Relevant when the startup has a deep technical component.

• Climate / Energy
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed

Hardware Catalyst Fund specializes in early-stage investments in consumer electronics and hardware with a focus on portable, innovative devices.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $1.5M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses on hardware solutions that advance the agricultural and industrial sectors across Africa.

• Other
• Food / AgTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• Up to $150K
• Lagos, Nigeria

Invests exclusively in hardware innovations with applications in automotive and security sectors, leveraging European engineering excellence.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $500K
• Berlin, Germany
• 1 portfolio company

Harlem Capital invests in early-stage founders—especially those from overlooked backgrounds—who are building the future of technology via AI, software, infrastructure, and solutions that redefine lega...

• SaaS
• Enterprise
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $2.5M
• New York City, United States
• 18 portfolio companies

Invests in hyper-local, scalable consumer and EdTech solutions across the Balkans and Eastern Europe.

• EdTech
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $250K
• Sofia, Bulgaria
• 1 portfolio company

Harmonic Capital invests in innovative startups at the intersection of Creator Economy and MediaTech, with a focus on tools that democratize content creation and distribution.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $750K – $2.5M
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Focused on early-stage startups transforming marketing through data-driven approaches and software, particularly in B2B contexts.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company

Investing in companies building financial infrastructure for creators and artists, with a particular interest in music and digital media platforms.

• Fintech
• Other
• EdTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $3.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses on early-stage investments in technology that enhances the music creation and distribution process.

• Other

• Pre-Seed
• $300K – $1.0M
• New York, NY
• 34 portfolio companies

Harmonix Ventures invests in innovative startups transforming the music industry using technology. They focus on companies enabling new business models and monetization strategies for music creators.

• Other
• Healthcare
• EdTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 8 portfolio companies

Focuses on early-stage companies intersecting music, technology, and creator tools.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Harmony Angels focuses on empowering music tech startups that integrate unique technology into creative workflows, supporting creators and managers in scaling their operations efficiently.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• 6 portfolio companies

Supporting innovative health solutions that integrate technology to improve personal and population-level health.

• Healthcare

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

Participated in a pre-seed AI diagnostics round, implying openness to technically ambitious healthtech ventures.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed