Seed Venture Capital Firms

Emerging pre-seed and seed investor in AI infrastructure, vertical SaaS, security, and governance. The firm is positioned as a newer specialist with a software-heavy thesis.

• SaaS
• Security
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $500K
• US

BAT VC backs fintech and cross-border innovation, with a clear appetite for payments infrastructure and global money movement. The firm is a strong thematic match for underwriting, FX, and payments wo...

• Fintech
• Other
• SaaS

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• Menlo Park, California
• 15 portfolio companies

Focused on funding solutions for the next generation of founders, including scalable creative and media-focused innovations.

• Other

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

Focuses on blockchain-based solutions for financial services and supply chain enhancements.

• Other

• Seed
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• New York, NY

Digital media and technology investor with a history in adtech, content, and creator-adjacent software. Relevant when the startup touches publisher, media, or audience monetization workflows.

• Other

• Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• New York, NY
• 1 portfolio company

Early-stage investor in media, marketing, and commerce technologies, including adtech and martech infrastructure.

• Other
• SaaS
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• New York, NY
• 180 portfolio companies

BHP Ventures is the corporate venture arm of BHP, aiming to build a modern, sustainable mining ecosystem.

• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $100K – $2.5M
• Melbourne, Australia
• 1 portfolio company

BITKRAFT Ventures backs companies shaping the future of games, esports, and interactive media through innovative infrastructure and tools.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $500K – $5.0M
• Berlin, Germany
• 2 portfolio companies

BMW i Ventures invests in cutting-edge AI and data-driven technologies reshaping mobility, urban areas, and smart cities.

• AI / ML
• Other
• Deep Tech

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $2.5M
• Mountain View, CA
• 10 portfolio companies

Corporate venture investor focused on mobility, automotive, and adjacent industrial technologies. Can be relevant for manufacturing-tech software where factory execution and production systems matter.

• Other
• Enterprise
• SaaS

• Seed, Series A
• $2.0M – $15.0M
• Mountain View, California
• 3 portfolio companies

€17M solo-GP VC fund investing in European B2B software at pre-seed and seed, with a focus on supply chain and procurement technology.

• SaaS
• Other
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $107K – $428K
• Berlin, Germany
• 32 portfolio companies

BRZD Ventures supports Latin American startups focused on digital education and personal branding innovation, especially those utilizing AI.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $300K – $2.0M
• São Paulo, Brazil
• 1 portfolio company

Fintech-focused seed investor with a strong bias toward financial infrastructure and products that move money. Not health-specific, but highly relevant for the HSA/FSA spending and payments layer.

• Fintech
• SaaS
• Food / AgTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 37 portfolio companies

BY Venture Partners focuses on supporting technology startups in MENA at the earliest stages, with significant interest in PropTech and real estate innovation.

• Real Estate
• AI / ML
• Fintech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Dubai, UAE
• 57 portfolio companies

Focuses on early-stage, transformative B2B SaaS companies leveraging AI in niche ecosystems.

• SaaS
• AI / ML
• Marketplace

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $500K
• New York, NY
• 2 portfolio companies

Dedicated to investing in emerging DTC and retail brands specializing in wine, beer, spirits, and premium beverages.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Seed
• $750K – $2.5M
• 23 portfolio companies

Invests in pre-seed/seed founders creating ecosystems for other startups, with a focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $500K
• San Francisco, CA
• 6 portfolio companies

Seed-stage specialist fund focused on Enterprise SaaS that improves team collaboration or core operational efficiency.

• SaaS
• Other
• Enterprise

• Seed
• $100K – $400K
• Phoenix, AZ
• 21 portfolio companies

Pre-seed/seed investor known for backing breakout founders very early; frequently participates in US and Europe rounds with founder-led networks.

• Other
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $3.0M
• London, UK
• 89 portfolio companies

Backlot Ventures backs startups modernizing film & TV production, streaming platforms, and media marketplaces.

• Other

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $500K – $2.5M
• Los Angeles, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Specializes in automation technologies solving back-office operational inefficiencies, including payroll and finance automation.

• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $300K – $2.0M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

Pre-seed/seed fund investing very early, often as first institutional capital, with a strong focus on underrepresented founders.

• Other
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $25K – $500K
• Los Angeles, CA
• 174 portfolio companies

Investing in early-stage platforms reshaping digital marketing with measurable attribution and ROI-driven solutions for e-commerce brands.

• Other
• SaaS

• Seed
• $750K – $5.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Investing in transformative technology businesses that address foundational problems globally.

• AI / ML
• Developer Tools
• Other

• Seed, early-growth
• $1.0M – $10.0M
• Edinburgh, UK
• 2 portfolio companies