Seed Venture Capital Firms

Seed investor backing technology startups broadly, with meaningful activity in work enablement and HR-adjacent software across the US.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Washington, DC
• 3 portfolio companies

Concentrates investments on tech innovations that challenge traditional digital interaction paradigms.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $1.5M
• Cape Town, South Africa
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in early-stage startups building scalable, AI-powered SaaS platforms targeted at improving operational efficiency for businesses.

• SaaS
• Other
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $2.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses exclusively on early-stage companies innovating in space and national security technologies.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $1.0M
• Washington, D.C.
• 1 portfolio company

Rhea Ventures specializes in startups tackling geopolitical risk and security intelligence, with an emphasis on enterprise software for government agencies.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $750K – $3.0M
• Boston, MA
• 1 portfolio company

Invest in disruptive fintech and emerging crypto solutions in Canada and beyond.

• Fintech
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $2.0M
• Vancouver, Canada
• 2 portfolio companies

A lean, thesis-driven micro-fund supporting AI agent ecosystems, decentralized identity platforms and developer-first tools for autonomous systems.

• Other

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

Broad technology investor with occasional retail and commerce overlap. Relevant only if the startup emphasizes enterprise SaaS and operational ROI.

• SaaS
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• New York, NY

Rhythm Ventures specializes in supporting early-stage MusicTech startups, with a particular focus on platforms empowering independent artists and creators.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Focusing on transformative technologies in supply chain optimization and industrial automation.

• Other
• Enterprise

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

Top-tier fintech specialist with deep conviction in financial software and infrastructure. Best fit if the startup can demonstrate category-defining potential in SMB financial operations.

• Fintech
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• Palo Alto, CA
• 4 portfolio companies

Focused exclusively on fintech and crypto. We back founders reinventing financial services.

• Fintech
• Other

• Seed, Series A, Series B
• $1.0M – $50.0M
• US-SF
• 30 portfolio companies

Investing in the next wave of enterprise software and developer tools, shaping the future of work through AI-enabled solutions.

• Developer Tools
• Enterprise
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• New York, NY
• 3 portfolio companies

Focuses on value-based care systems, digital health platforms, and SaaS tools driving efficiency in healthcare and government-adjacent sectors.

• Healthcare
• Other

• Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $4.0M
• Raleigh, NC
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in early-stage companies building purpose-driven software solutions for underserved markets, especially public sector niches.

• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $50K – $2.0M
• Boulder, CO
• 1 portfolio company

Backing African startups that leverage technology to optimize logistics and marketplace services, particularly in underserved regions.

• Other
• SaaS
• Marketplace

• Seed
• $750K – $3.0M
• Kampala, Uganda
• 8 portfolio companies

Invests in scalable startups improving lives across Africa by leveraging HealthTech, cybersecurity, and data solutions.

• Healthcare
• Security
• Other

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

Investing in the tokenization of real-world oil & gas assets, focusing on creating liquidity in traditional energy markets through blockchain technology.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Seed
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• Midland, Texas
• 10 portfolio companies

High-volume pre-seed/seed investor writing many small checks into software startups.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $500K
• San Francisco, CA
• 16 portfolio companies

Riot Ventures invests in cutting-edge startups across SportsTech and SaaS-driven automation technologies.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $3.5M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in innovative technology solutions reshaping how restaurants and food-related businesses operate.

• Food / AgTech
• Other
• SaaS

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

Invests in emerging technologies that facilitate seamless global financial services, with a specific interest in B2B fintech innovations.

• Fintech
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.5M – $4.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

RippleX focuses on startups leveraging blockchain and stablecoins for seamless cross-border payments that enable programmable finance.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $3.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 10 portfolio companies

Focused on software that transforms analytics and visibility for businesses leveraging AI and the creator economy.

• SaaS
• Other
• Enterprise

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Austin, TX
• 1 portfolio company