Utilities venture capital investors | 138 results

Name	Description	Location	Key People	Founded Date	Blog	Official Website	Twitter URL
Y Combinator	Y Combinator (also known as YC) is a US-based seed accelerator, which was started in March 2005.	Mountain View, California United States	Kat Manalac Eric Migicovsky Aaron Epstein Harj Taggar (entrepreneur) Adora Cheung (entrepreneur) Anu Hariharan Gustaf Alstromer Paul Buchheit Jon Levy Michael Seibel Jared Friedman Tim Brady (entrepreneur) Carolynn Levy Dalton Caldwell (entrepreneur) Ali Rowghani Geoff Ralston Kirsty Nathoo Aaron Harris (entrepreneur)	2005	blog.ycombinator.com ycombinator.com/blog	ycombinator.com	twitter.com/ycombinator
500 Global	500 Global, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm discovering and backing entrepreneurs.	United States San Francisco Istanbul Vietnam Mountain View, California	Vishal Harnal ‌ Tony Wang Santiago Zavala Brinda Dutta Tim Chae Courtney Powell Paul Yoo Bedy Yang Khailee Ng ‌ Rina Onur Christine Tsai	2010	500.co/blog 500.co/blog/istanbul 500.co/theglobalvc	500.co	twitter.com/500GlobalVC
Techstars	Techstars is a worldwide network of seed accelerators, startups events, and newsletters.	Canada New York Boulder, Colorado London	Audun Abelsnes Cody Simms Keith Camhi Matthew Miller Jason Seats Barry Givens Isaac Kato David Cohen (entrepreneur) Lesa Mitchell Matt Kozlov Jared Polis Vijay Tirathrai Sunil Sharma (entrepreneur) Elle Navarro Bruno Ben Liao Martin Olczyk Amos Schwartzfarb Jenny Fielding Ted Serbinski KJ Singh Jag Singh Bob Moczydlowsky Fabio Maffioli David Brown (entrepreneur) Evan DiLeo Brad Feld	2006	techstars.com/newsroom techstars.com/content	techstars.com	twitter.com/techstars
NEA (New Enterprise Associates)	New Enterprise Associates is a global venture capital firm that invests primarily in technology and healthcare. It has locations in the United States and China.	Menlo Park, California United States California Maryland Virginia Chevy Chase (Washington, D.C.) New York ‌ Timonium, Maryland San Francisco Chevy Chase, Maryland	Tim Schaller Frank Bonsal, Jr. C. Richard Kramlich Scott Sandell Chuck Newhall Peter Barris	1977	nea.com/blog	nea.com	twitter.com/nea
Plug and Play	Plug and Play is a Sunnyvale, California-based company founded by Saeed Amidi that offers a service that includes accelerator programs, corporate innovation, and investment. Previous investments include Dropbox, PayPal, Lending Club, N26, FiscalNote, Honey, Rappi, Guardant Health, Shippo, and SoundHound.	Cleveland New York City Munich Tokyo Beijing Shanghai Amsterdam Paris Stuttgart Berlin Frankfurt Milan Abu Dhabi Jakarta Singapore Bangkok California New York Sunnyvale, California United States	Alireza Masrour Fan Wen Saeed Amidi	2006	plugandplaytechcenter.com/resources plugandplaystartupcamp.com/blog	plugandplaytechcenter.com plugandplaytechcenter.com/abu-dhabi plugandplaystartupcamp.com plugandplaytechcenter.com/insurance	twitter.com/plugandplaytc
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers	Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is an american venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield.	California Menlo Park, California	‌ MOUSTAFA ELBIALY Brook Byers	1972	kpcb.com/news	kpcb.com kleinerperkins.com	twitter.com/kpcb
Insight Partners	Insight Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in technology and software companies.	New York City New York San Francisco United States	Daniel Aronovitz Jeff Lieberman (entrepreneur) Adam Berger (entrepreneur) ‌ Nicole Shimer Hilary Gosher Deven Parekh Richard Wells (entrepreneur) Nikitas Koutoupes Ryan Hinkle Michael Triplett Rachel Geller Jeff Horing	January 1, 1995	insightpartners.com/blog	insightpartners.com	twitter.com/insightpartners
DFJ	DFJ is a Menlo Park, California-based company founded in 1985 by Tim Draper.	Menlo Park, California United States	‌ Johnna Lesch Tim Draper ‌ Heidi Roizen	1985	medium.com/@dfjvc	dfj.com	twitter.com/thresholdvc
Salesforce Ventures	Salesforce Ventures is the venture capital arm of Salesforce focused on making investments in enterprise cloud companies.	San Francisco United States Tokyo	Parker Harris Marc Benioff Halsey Minor	2009	medium.com/salesforce-ventures	salesforce.com/company/ventures salesforce.com	twitter.com/SalesforceVC
Elemental Excelerator	Elemental Excelerator is a nonprofit organization and accelerator program for funding and launching new climate technology companies and projects.	Palo Alto, California Honolulu East Palo Alto, California California	Dawn Lippert	2012	elementalexcelerator.com/latest/videos	elementalexcelerator.com	twitter.com/elementalexcel
The Accel Partners	The Accel Partners is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto founded in 1983 by Jim Swartz.	California Palo Alto, California Washington (state) New York San Francisco India London	James Swartz ‌ Tracy Sedlock	1983	medium.com/accel-insights	accel.com	twitter.com/accel
Bessemer Venture Partners	Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in consumer, enterprise and healthcare companies. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.	San Francisco United States Nosara Capital New York California Massachusetts Redwood City, California Menlo Park, California	Sandy Grippo	1911	medium.com/think-with-bvp	bvp.com	twitter.com/BessemerVP
Bpifrance	Bpifrance is a public-sector institution dedicated to economic development	Maisons-Alfort France	Isabelle Bébéar Nicolas Dufourcq	2012	bpifrance.com/news-insights	bpifrance.com bpifrance.fr	twitter.com/BpifranceAbroad
Union Square Ventures	Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm in New York City which has backed companies such as Twitter, Foursquare and Zynga.USV is a small collegial partnership that manages over $1B across seven funds. Our portfolio companies create services that have the potential to fundamentally transform important markets.	New York New York City United States	‌ Andy Weissman Albert Wenger Naomi Shah John Buttrick	2003	unionsquareventures.com/feed usv.com/writing	usv.com	twitter.com/usv
Accel	Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that helps a global community of entrepreneurs.	United States Palo Alto, California San Francisco Bay Area ‌ Silicon Valley	Jim Swartz ‌ Arthur Patterson Prashanth Prakash	1983	accel.com/news	accel.com	twitter.com/accel
Battery Ventures	Battery Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Howard Anderson, Rick Frisbie and Bob Barrett.	New York San Francisco Menlo Park, California Herzliya London New York City California Massachusetts United States Boston	‌ Chris Schiavo	1983	battery.com/blog	battery.com	twitter.com/BatteryVentures
Greycroft	U.S-based venture capital firm investing on companies worldwide.	New York City New York Los Angeles United States	Brentt Baltimore	2006	greycroft.com/journal	greycroftpartners.com greycroft.com	twitter.com/greycroftvc?lang=en
Earlybird Venture Capital	Germany-based venture capital firm focused on European tech startups.	Europe California Berlin Perryville, Maryland Germany Australia	Hendrik Brandis Evren Ucok M. Cem Sertoglu Roland Manger	1997	medium.com/birds-view	earlybird.com	twitter.com/EarlybirdVC
Gaingels	Venture firm investing in LGBT led companies	United States New York New York City		2015		gaingels.com	twitter.com/gaingelsvc
Redpoint Ventures	Venture capital firm focused on early stage technology companies.	New York United States Menlo Park, California		1999	medium.com/redpoint-ventures	redpoint.com	twitter.com/redpointvc
TCV	TCV is a growth equity firm that invests in public and private technology companies.	California Illinois New Jersey United States New York London Menlo Park, California New York City	Erik Blachford Jay Hoag ‌ Neil Tolaney David Yuan ‌ Cian Cotter	1995	medium.com/@TCV	tcv.com	twitter.com/tcvtech
Highland Capital Partners	Highland Capital Partners invests in early stage enterprise and consumer technology companies in the United States.	Maryland Massachusetts United States Cambridge, Massachusetts New York City San Francisco Palo Alto, California	Bob Davis	1987	hcp.com/insights	hcp.com/about hcp.com	twitter.com/HighlandCapital
Data Collective	A seed and Series A technology and artificial intelligence-focused venture capital firm. It is located in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2011.	San Francisco Palo Alto, California New York	James Hardiman Matt Ocko Ali Tamaseb	2011	dcvc.com/news.html#blog	dcvc.com	twitter.com/dcvc
Foundation Capital	Foundation capital is a venture capital firm founded by Bill Elmore and Kathryn Gould.	California United States New York Menlo Park, California Palo Alto, California	Ashu Garg Angus Davis ‌ Steve Vassallo ‌ Charles Moldow Warren Weiss	1995	foundationcapital.com/news-views facebook.com/foundationcapital	foundationcapital.com foundationcap.com	twitter.com/foundationcap
Capital Factory	Capital Factory is an Austin-based investor that provides a coworking space to Texas entrepreneurs and helps them find investors, mentors, employees, and customers for their companies.	Austin, Texas United States		2009	capitalfactory.com/blog	capitalfactory.com	twitter.com/capitalfactory

Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm in New York City which has backed companies such as Twitter, Foursquare and Zynga.USV is a small collegial partnership that manages over $1B across seven funds. Our portfolio companies create services that have the potential to fundamentally transform important markets.