Seed AI & Machine Learning Venture Capital Firms

Browse 2,880 venture capital firms that invest in AI & Machine Learning startups at the Seed stage. Every firm is verified — explore their thesis, check size, and portfolio, then get matched with the best-fit investors for your startup.

Verified Seed AI & Machine Learning VC firms

Forward Partners

Early-stage UK investor backing technology companies across SaaS, marketplaces, and commerce. The firm is a regional specialist with a small-fund profile and a history of seed support.

  • SaaS
  • Marketplace
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $500K
  • London, United Kingdom
  • 12 portfolio companies

Terrapact Capital

Funding scalable technologies in sustainable development and carbon credit platforms, with strong focus on North American startups.

  • Climate / Energy
  • Other
  • SaaS
  • Seed, Series A
  • $1.0M – $5.0M
  • Toronto, Canada
  • 2 portfolio companies

.406 Ventures

Early-stage firm investing in digital health and data/security infrastructure, including healthcare IT and enterprise SaaS.

  • Healthcare
  • Other
  • Security
  • Seed, Series A
  • $750K – $6.0M
  • Boston, MA
  • 88 portfolio companies

01 Advisors

Operator-led enterprise fund investing in technical B2B software, including security and infrastructure products. Helpful for founders needing enterprise GTM and scaling support.

  • Enterprise
  • Security
  • Developer Tools
  • Seed, Series A
  • $500K – $3.0M
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 portfolio companies

10VC

Seed-stage software investor backing ambitious B2B and AI companies. Relevant when the product is framed as a category-defining system for a workflow-heavy vertical.

  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Other
  • Seed
  • $500K – $1.0M
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 24 portfolio companies

10x Founders

German early-stage investor backing software and infrastructure companies, with cybersecurity among its explicit themes. A practical DACH contact for enterprise security software with hardware extensi...

  • Security
  • Enterprise
  • Fintech
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $50K – $250K
  • Germany
  • 16 portfolio companies

12 Zeros

Concentrated bets in consumer health, BFY food & beverage, performance, recovery, sleep and measurable wellness brands.

  • Healthcare
  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • 14 portfolio companies

16VC

Early-stage investor backing founders building enterprise software and AI infrastructure. The firm invests via rolling SPVs rather than a traditional closed-end fund.

  • Enterprise
  • AI / ML
  • SaaS
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $2.0M
  • 11 portfolio companies

17Sigma

Early-stage Latin American investor with pre-seed and seed focus and broad technology appetite. The fund has been referenced in foodtech investor lists and appears comfortable with initial checks in t...

  • Marketplace
  • Consumer
  • Food / AgTech
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $5.0M
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • 20 portfolio companies

1984 Ventures

Early-stage fund investing across marketplace, SaaS, e-commerce, fintech and healthcare. Relevant when the startup has a commerce workflow, marketplace, or seller-ops angle.

  • Marketplace
  • SaaS
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • 10 portfolio companies

1Sharpe Ventures

Early-stage fund investing in frontier/AI and enterprise software, often at pre-seed with conviction checks.

  • AI / ML
  • SaaS
  • Developer Tools
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $1.5M
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 portfolio companies

1Up Gaming Ventures

Invests in early-stage game studios and platforms redefining the gaming industry, particularly multiplayer and UGC experiences with cutting-edge AI capabilities.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • $250K – $5.0M
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 portfolio company

2030 VC

Emerging manager focused on software, consumer, and AI-adjacent opportunities. Useful for a new consumer product with an AI-native interface and creator-like distribution dynamics.

  • Consumer
  • AI / ML
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • 16 portfolio companies

2048 Ventures

Pre-seed/seed fund focused on being an early check for software companies across sectors.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • Enterprise
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $1.0M
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 26 portfolio companies

20VC

Media-venture hybrid investing at the intersection of venture, software, and internet distribution. The firm backs early-stage companies across consumer and B2B software with strong product and narrat...

  • Other
  • Consumer
  • Enterprise
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • $100K – $3.0M
  • London, England
  • 11 portfolio companies

217 Capital

Invests in early-stage AI-driven startups focused on transforming traditional industries like real estate, construction, and logistics.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $500K – $2.0M
  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 portfolio company

232 Ventures

232 Ventures is an early-stage software investor with a broad B2B focus and an interest in scalable SaaS and AI. It is a plausible fit for workflow software serving SMB merchants and operational teams...

  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Chicago, Illinois

24Ventures

New fund investing at pre-seed and seed, with cybersecurity explicitly included. Good fit for a technical infrastructure startup looking for an emerging European backer.

  • AI / ML
  • Climate / Energy
  • Security
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $50K – $250K
  • Poland
  • 8 portfolio companies

25madison

25madison builds and backs companies across B2B software and operations-heavy categories. Its seed check sizes and company-building approach suit a logistics-services business with proprietary softwar...

  • SaaS
  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Seed
  • $250K – $1.0M
  • New York, New York
  • 42 portfolio companies

2XN Ventures

2XN Ventures backs disruptive SaaS startups leveraging AI for business efficiency and workflow transformation.

  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Other
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $1.0M
  • New York, NY
  • 33 portfolio companies

305 Ventures

305 Ventures invests in transformative technologies addressing climate change and supporting sustainable development across the African continent.

  • Other
  • AI / ML
  • Fintech
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $100K – $1.0M
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • 22 portfolio companies

318 Capital

318 Capital invests in early-stage B2B, SaaS, and enterprise software ventures with advanced AI or workflow automation applications.

  • SaaS
  • Enterprise
  • AI / ML
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • $250K – $2.0M
  • New York, NY
  • 4 portfolio companies

359 Capital

A venture investor active in software and data-driven businesses. SportsVisio’s inclusion in its portfolio indicates it will consider AI sports analytics and video automation deals.

  • AI / ML
  • SaaS
  • Other
  • Seed, Series A
  • Atlanta, Georgia

360 Ventures

Backs cutting-edge companies transforming the workplace using AI and SaaS solutions targeted at HR and training.

  • Other
  • SaaS
  • AI / ML
  • Seed
  • $500K – $3.5M
  • Boston, MA
  • 200 portfolio companies

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