Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firms

Targeting cutting-edge HealthTech startups using AI to enhance personal health experiences.

• Healthcare
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $200K
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company

Backing transformational venture solutions to advance the resource and industrial economy.

• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $500K – $4.0M
• Vancouver, Canada
• 23 portfolio companies

Chui Ventures is a pan-African, seed-stage VC backing exclusively African founders with tech-enabled, mass-market and MSME-oriented solutions (fintech, SaaS, digital commerce, healthtech, agritech, lo...

• Other
• Fintech
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $25K – $500K
• Nairobi, Kenya
• 14 portfolio companies

Ohio-based early-stage investor backing software and healthcare companies; often co-invests and supports Midwest scaling.

• Enterprise
• Healthcare
• Fintech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Cincinnati, OH
• 9 portfolio companies

Focuses on early-stage decentralized finance protocols and blockchain infrastructure projects in emerging markets.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Zurich, Switzerland
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on early-stage investments in transformative cybersecurity and defense technologies with a strong emphasis on cryptographic privacy.

• Security
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in B2B SaaS companies with a strong emphasis on security infrastructure and cryptography.

• Other
• SaaS
• Security

• Pre-Seed
• $50K – $300K
• San Francisco, CA
• 6 portfolio companies

CipherSeed Ventures backs transformative software solutions that address the emerging needs of B2B cybersecurity and enterprise compliance.

• SaaS
• Security

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $2.5M
• Philadelphia, PA
• 1 portfolio company

Circuit Capital invests in companies at the intersection of SaaS and the creator economy, empowering creators with robust technological tools.

• Other
• SaaS

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

Investing in platform businesses reshaping logistics and consumer access through tech.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Marketplace

• Pre-Seed
• $150K – $500K
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Dedicated to enhancing payment processing systems through AI and secure settlement layers.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.0M
• Toronto, Canada
• 1 portfolio company

Focused on enabling startups in automotive and retail to innovate and grow, with a strong regional presence in Western Canada.

• Other
• AI / ML

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

Focuses exclusively on innovative semiconductor startups for wireless communication, high-performance AI chips, and advanced microelectronics.

• Other
• Developer Tools
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• Boise, ID
• 28 portfolio companies

CircuitTree Ventures invests in early-stage B2B SaaS solutions that innovate traditional publishing and media processes.

• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $2.0M
• Austin, Texas
• 1 portfolio company

Investing in startups advancing the circular economy and recommerce, with a strong focus on innovative technology driving sustainability in fashion and retail.

• Other
• Climate / Energy
• Consumer

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

Investing in early-stage projects building the framework for a net-positive economy and circular marketplaces.

• Other
• Marketplace
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $2.0M
• Copenhagen, Denmark
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on unconventional materials science startups with applications in semiconductors and AI-focused hardware.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Consumer

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $1.5M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 19 portfolio companies

CityCivic Ventures invests in urban recreation projects that are embedded in local communities and driven by technology.

• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Denver, CO
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in scalable solutions for urban development and management, enhancing city life through technology.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $1.0M
• New York, NY
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in startups building tech infrastructure for smart cities, including emergency services, urban mobility, and AI-powered public safety systems.

• Deep Tech
• Other
• AI / ML

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

Supports startups that drive smart city innovations through advanced technology applications.

• Deep Tech
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $150K
• Berlin, Germany
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses on scaling solutions that reshape real estate processes through technology.

• Real Estate
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $150K
• Los Angeles, CA

Supports early-stage startups building solutions for local governments and public safety needs.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $2.5M
• Washington, DC
• 2 portfolio companies

Civic Angels Network is dedicated to investing in early-stage businesses innovating in facility management and enterprise SaaS solutions.

• Other
• SaaS
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.5M
• Boston, MA
• 1 portfolio company