Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firms

Liberty City Ventures supports early-stage blockchain and crypto startups with a focus on infrastructure, trading, and innovative financial tools.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $3.0M
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage health tech and biotech companies with groundbreaking research and scalable business models.

• Healthcare
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $4.0M
• Cambridge, UK
• 24 portfolio companies

Life Sciences Angels backs transformative technologies in health-related and life sciences startups, leveraging deep industry connections.

• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $250K
• San Diego, California
• 2 portfolio companies

Dedicated to pre-seed HR tech startups aimed at growing team managers and leadership capabilities across workplaces.

• Other

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

LifeX Ventures supports life sciences startups focused on solving major health challenges, particularly in biotechnology domains.

• Healthcare
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $250K
• Copenhagen, Denmark
• 22 portfolio companies

Early-stage healthtech investor focused on digital health and care innovation. A solid candidate for startups improving access and care navigation.

• Healthcare
• Developer Tools
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Chicago, Illinois
• 6 portfolio companies

Lift Labs invests in emerging fitness technology startups that leverage AI to streamline gym operations and personal training services.

• Other
• SaaS
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $750K
• Chicago, IL
• 80 portfolio companies

Invests in startups transforming aviation and ground operations with scalable, reliable B2B solutions.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.5M
• Seattle, WA
• 5 portfolio companies

Focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage investments in developer tools, AI-driven software, and workflow automation.

• Developer Tools
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• San Francisco, CA
• 5 portfolio companies

Supports pre-seed companies using AI to revolutionize sales enablement.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $75K – $200K
• San Francisco, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Dedicated to empowering fitness and SaaS startups that solve real problems with technological solutions.

• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $750K
• 14 portfolio companies

Early-stage fund specializing in customer support and sales automation technology for SME markets.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $300K
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company

Focused on seed funding for blockchain infrastructure, crypto-enabled cybersecurity, and data privacy for enterprises.

• Other
• Developer Tools
• Security

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $500K – $2.0M
• 8 portfolio companies

Invests in scalable, cloud-based B2B and productivity innovations, focusing primarily on early-stage companies with global ambitions.

• Enterprise
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $300K
• Prague, Czech Republic
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on funding early-stage startups that empower creators and knowledge experts through AI and monetization platforms.

• Other
• Marketplace
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Tel Aviv, Israel
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage photonics and industrial energy technology startups innovating in light-based systems.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $1.5M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

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

Global VC with an active enterprise practice investing early in cloud infrastructure and enterprise SaaS.

• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $500K – $5.0M
• Menlo Park, CA
• 15 portfolio companies

Focuses on early-stage consumer health and wellness startups with a focus on innovative IP, a strong digital presence, and e-commerce scalability.

• Healthcare
• Consumer
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $5.0M
• Atlanta, GA
• 2 portfolio companies

Angel fund backing the earliest-stage African fintechs that scale across borders, writing first cheques of $10k–$100k into founders solving payments and money movement across Africa.

• Fintech
• Other

• Pre-Seed
• $10K – $100K

Investing in RFID-powered personalization and analytics platforms for premium retailers and brands.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $4.0M
• London, UK
• 2 portfolio companies

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

Linear Venture prioritizes investments in early-stage B2B SaaS founders innovating with data-centric applications.

• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $300K
• San Mateo, CA
• 10 portfolio companies

Focused on early-stage investments into AI startups revolutionizing multilingual user experiences, including regional dialect AI voice platforms.

• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $200K – $1.0M
• Singapore