Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firms

Will Ventures invests in category-defining consumer and technology businesses, with a focus on sports and entertainment.

• Other
• Healthcare
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Boston, United States
• 14 portfolio companies

Winter Capital Ventures builds strong partnerships with high-potential Marketing Tech startups that deliver measurable impacts on customer acquisition and retention strategies.

• Other
• SaaS
• EdTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.5M
• Austin, TX
• 13 portfolio companies

Wireframe invests at the pre-seed and seed stages in founders using technology to improve the health of people and the planet. Its stated focus includes biology, energy, materials, therapeutics, robot...

• AI / ML
• Enterprise
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.0M
• San Francisco, United States
• 44 portfolio companies

Early-stage fund focused on enterprise and developer software, frequently writing first checks at pre-seed/seed.

• Enterprise
• SaaS
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 3 portfolio companies

Supports commercialization of UW–Madison innovations and Wisconsin-based technology startups, including deep tech and materials-derived IP.

• Other
• Deep Tech
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Madison, WI
• 65 portfolio companies

WomHub invests in women-led innovation with a focus on the African market, particularly in the health, safety, and wellbeing sectors.

• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $100K
• Cape Town, South Africa
• 14 portfolio companies

Invests in technology-driven startups improving women's health outcomes.

• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed
• $300K – $1.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in transformative women's health solutions focusing on privacy and personalized care.

• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $500K
• Boston, MA
• 1 portfolio company

Invests exclusively in Women's Health technologies that enhance well-being and health outcomes.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $250K
• New York, NY
• 1 portfolio company

Investing in innovations that improve health outcomes and quality of life for women, with a special focus on midlife wellness.

• Other
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Boston, MA
• 1 portfolio company

Invests specifically in early-stage technology companies that enhance the lives of women.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $300K
• Boston, MA
• 1 portfolio company

Wonder Ventures says it invests in Southern California founders earlier than other investors and is willing to back companies at the idea stage. Its public materials describe a broad technology focus ...

• SaaS
• Marketplace
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Malibu, California, United States
• 3 portfolio companies

Targeting early-stage Future of Work startups, especially in B2B HR tools and back-office automation.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $3.0M
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Dedicated to supporting B2B SaaS ventures that redefine productivity and work through technology.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $300K – $1.2M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests exclusively in companies transforming work environments, processes, and systems with innovative technology.

• Other
• SaaS
• Healthcare

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

Work-Bench is a conviction-driven, GTM-focused seed investor that leads Seed rounds in enterprise software (including AI/ML, cybersecurity, infrastructure/dev tools, and vertical/horizontal enterprise...

• Enterprise
• SaaS
• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $2.0M – $4.0M
• New York, New York, USA
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on tech-driven solutions for hospitality operations, with a keen interest in SaaS platforms that improve team performance.

• SaaS
• Other
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $400K – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 19 portfolio companies

Invests in SaaS platforms and marketplaces reinventing workforce output, targeting tools for hiring, assessments, and upskilling.

• Other
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $250K – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Investing in next-gen tools and platforms revolutionizing the workplace, focusing on efficiency, collaboration, and AI-driven solutions.

• Other
• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Austin, TX
• 73 portfolio companies

WorkLife Ventures focuses exclusively on B2B SaaS startups building enterprise solutions for the modern workforce.

• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 12 portfolio companies

Invests in transformative technologies reshaping how people engage with their work environments.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $300K
• Berlin, Germany
• 1 portfolio company

Practitioner-led HR Tech and Work Tech investor collective backing founders solving real enterprise workflow problems. Focuses on early products with traction and aims to bridge operator expertise wit...

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $100K

Dedicated to investing exclusively in HR Tech and Future of Work startups with a focus on technologies improving talent acquisition, workforce management, and the job market.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

WorkVenture is dedicated to investing in innovative solutions that modernize human resource management.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $300K – $1.0M
• Amsterdam, Netherlands