Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firms

NextGen Venture Partners invests in early-stage B2B startups—especially in enterprise software, fintech, healthtech—and supports founders from seed through growth using a large network of venture part...

• Other
• Developer Tools
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.0M
• Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• 5 portfolio companies

NextGen Ventures targets emerging B2B tech companies that are challenging the enterprise landscape with new solutions.

• Other
• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $300K
• Austin, TX
• 65 portfolio companies

Focuses on early-stage SMB-focused software solutions enhancing productivity and operational efficiencies.

• Other
• Healthcare
• EdTech

• Pre-Seed
• $250K – $500K
• Chicago, IL
• 15 portfolio companies

Invests in transformative AI and SaaS startups that drive efficiencies in sales and marketing operations for SMBs.

• AI / ML
• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $1.0M
• Montreal, Canada
• 29 portfolio companies

Supports HealthTech startups leveraging SaaS to digitally transform healthcare productivity and compliance.

• Healthcare
• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $500K
• San Francisco, CA
• 1 portfolio company

Investing in the next generation of video and SaaS platforms to redefine media experiences.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $1.5M
• New York, NY
• 23 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage innovators building core infrastructure for next-generation AI and wireless ecosystems.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Pittsburgh, PA
• 24 portfolio companies

Backing scalable cybersecurity startups solving SMB needs in compliance-driven industries using AI automation.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in next-generation wallet technologies and AI-enhanced financial solutions tailored for consumer markets.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $1.5M
• San Francisco, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Backs early-stage companies innovating with AI to solve critical enterprise challenges, including compliance and workflow automation.

• Other
• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 7 portfolio companies

Focuses on B2B African startups building mission-critical fintech solutions, particularly in card issuance, compliance, and digital finance APIs.

• Fintech
• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, bootstrapped
• $100K – $750K
• Cape Town, South Africa
• 2 portfolio companies

Focused on early-stage B2B SaaS startups revolutionizing sales, marketing, and operational efficiency.

• Other
• SaaS

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

Seeks to fund transformative technologies that enhance citizen engagement and operational efficiency in the public sector.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $750K – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company

Dedicated to funding innovation in the cybersecurity and risk intelligence sectors, leveraging AI and data-driven approaches to secure critical industries.

• Security
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $2.0M
• San Diego, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage medical devices and health technologies that improve patient care outcomes.

• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed
• $50K – $150K
• New York, NY
• 6 portfolio companies

Early-stage focus on vertical and micromarket SaaS products innovating in niche B2B workflows and tools.

• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $750K
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Focused on next-gen productivity and data tools for engineering-heavy industries like manufacturing.

• Other
• Healthcare
• EdTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Philadelphia, PA
• 22 portfolio companies

Exclusively focused on LegalTech startups that aim to transform the legal industry through technology, with a global mandate.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Washington, DC, USA
• 9 portfolio companies

Investing in the burgeoning ecosystems of blockchain applications enhancing digital marketplaces and decentralized solutions.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Consumer

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $750K – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 102 portfolio companies

Backing startups revolutionizing data-driven in-store retail tools through attribution precision and seamless integrations.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.0M
• Seattle, WA
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in emerging companies solving global challenges in AI governance, identity verification, and enterprise tech sectors.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $1.0M
• Menlo Park, CA
• 24 portfolio companies

Investing in startups redefining enterprise operations through innovative infrastructure layers and AI-based systems. Critical emphasis on reliability and governance.

• Developer Tools
• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $250K
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

Nexxus Ventures invests in blockchain-based fintech infrastructure targeting remittances and financial inclusion across emerging markets, with a preference for Africa and Latin America.

• Other
• Fintech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $5.0M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

Supporting African fintech innovations with a focus on wealth management and crypto solutions.

• Fintech
• Other

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $800K
• Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• 1 portfolio company