Series A AI & Machine Learning Venture Capital Firms

Saudi investment firm focused on AI, software, fintech, and digital infrastructure. Helpful for later pre-seed or seed-stage discussions if the startup becomes infrastructure-like decision software fo...

• AI / ML
• Other
• Healthcare

• Seed, Series A, Series B
• Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• 44 portfolio companies

Software investor with strong enterprise and infrastructure orientation. Relevant when a startup is early but has clear path to major platform scale.

• Enterprise
• Developer Tools
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $5.0M
• Palo Alto, California
• 25 portfolio companies

Merlin Ventures focuses on cybersecurity with strong ties to enterprise and government security buyers. The firm is relevant for startups building security controls for sensitive and regulated data en...

• Security
• Other
• Developer Tools

• Seed, Series A
• Tysons, VA
• 23 portfolio companies

Merus Capital backs enterprise software and cloud infrastructure startups, with a history of investing in products adopted by developers, IT teams, and technical operators.

• Developer Tools
• Enterprise
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $2.5M
• Palo Alto, CA
• 72 portfolio companies

Specializes in startups innovating in meshed AI systems for advanced cybersecurity solutions targeted at enterprise SOCs.

• Other
• Security
• SaaS

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $4.0M
• Boston, MA
• 32 portfolio companies

Corporate venture investor focused on semiconductor and memory-adjacent innovation.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Seed, Series A
• Boise, Idaho
• 18 portfolio companies

Microsoft’s venture fund investing in enterprise software and infrastructure aligned with cloud and AI.

• Enterprise
• AI / ML
• Security

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $5.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 14 portfolio companies

Mindset Ventures invests in early-stage B2B startups, primarily in the United States and Israel, with technology applied to agriculture, financial services, healthcare, cybersecurity, education, and e...

• Enterprise
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Seed, Series A
• $200K – $1.5M
• São Paulo, Brazil
• 14 portfolio companies

Invests at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biology, backing founders building software and scientific infrastructure for life sciences. The firm is explicitly oriented toward AI plus b...

• AI / ML
• Healthcare
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• US
• 34 portfolio companies

Funding modular SaaS and developer-first Web3 projects rearchitecting core infrastructure for blockchain scalability.

• Other
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• $300K – $3.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses on scaling AI-driven enterprise and automation solutions across Europe.

• Enterprise
• Other
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A, Series B
• $1.0M – $10.0M
• London, UK
• 2 portfolio companies

Digital industry venture firm investing in energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and supply chain. The fund backs industrial innovation across software and automation layers.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Security

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $2.0M
• Boston, Massachusetts
• 63 portfolio companies

Specialized in investments at the intersection of digital industry, automation, and AI, particularly in IoT and industrial applications.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• $750K – $3.0M
• New York, NY
• 22 portfolio companies

Momentum Ventures invests in Europe-based early-stage startups creating SaaS platforms to accelerate sales workflows, optimize revenue processes, and deploy AI integrations.

• SaaS
• Other
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• Berlin, Germany
• 2 portfolio companies

Longstanding venture firm with broad science, software, and industrial investing. Relevant when the company has sophisticated technical or operational differentiation.

• Enterprise
• AI / ML
• Other

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $3.0M
• Cambridge, Massachusetts
• 9 portfolio companies

Investing in innovative startups unlocking new efficiencies in automotive, AI-grade hardware, and mobility sectors.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Series A, Series B
• $3.0M – $15.0M
• Boston, MA
• 7 portfolio companies

European venture firm with a long history in insurtech and fintech, backing software and AI that reshape regulated industries globally.

• Other
• Fintech
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• Madrid, Spain
• 15 portfolio companies

Seed-stage firm focused on businesses with network effects; invests early and helps with GTM, hiring, and fundraising.

• Other
• Marketplace
• SaaS

• Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 15 portfolio companies

NGC Ventures says blockchain infrastructure is at the core of its investment thesis, including decentralized protocol layers, account abstraction, and interoperability. It also invests in application-...

• Other
• AI / ML
• Developer Tools

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $5.0M
• Singapore, Singapore
• 32 portfolio companies

Corporate venture arm of NTT focused on communications, networking infrastructure, and enabling technologies for next-gen connectivity.

• Other
• Deep Tech
• AI / ML

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $5.0M
• Palo Alto, CA
• 28 portfolio companies

Invests in the intersection of AI and media to create scalable, interactive content platforms using blockchain for monetization and distribution.

• Other
• AI / ML

• Series A
• $1.0M – $15.0M

Focus on deep tech startups creating unconventional and disruptive solutions at the intersection of hardware, AI infrastructure, and advanced materials.

• Other
• AI / ML
• Deep Tech

• Seed, Series A
• $500K – $7.0M
• Palo Alto, CA
• 59 portfolio companies

Investing in neuro-inspired AI and behavioral intelligence, Neural Nexus supports startups developing AI with behavioral-based learning capabilities.

• AI / ML
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $50K – $350K
• Berlin, Germany
• 1 portfolio company

Focused on investing in breakthrough neurotechnologies, particularly non-invasive brain stimulation and diagnostics.

• Other
• Healthcare
• AI / ML

• Series A
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Boston, MA
• 5 portfolio companies