University venture capital investors

Y Combinator (also known as YC) is a US-based seed accelerator, which was started in March 2005.

SOSV (formerly SOS Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Sean O'Sullivan that provides growth, seed, and venture capital funding to startups. SOSV runs six seed accelerator programs: HAX Accelerator, Chinaccelerator, MOX, IndieBio, RebelBio, and Food-X.

500 Global, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm discovering and backing entrepreneurs.

Techstars is a worldwide network of seed accelerators, startups events, and newsletters.

Insight Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in technology and software companies.

SV Angel is an angel investment group founded in San Francisco in 2009 that primarily invests in early-stage technology companies. Notable companies SV Angel has invested in include Stripe, Reddit, Notion, Headspace, Color, Patreon, Credit Karma, Poshmark, and GitHub.

True Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies.

OurCrowd is a global equity crowdfunding platform founded in February 2013 by Jonathan Medved.

Silicon Valley Bank was a commercial bank specializing in investing capital into technology companies. It was shut down in March 2023.

The Accel Partners is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto founded in 1983 by Jim Swartz.

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.

The Founders Fund is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California, investing in technology companies that was founded in 2005 by Peter Thiel, Ken Howry, and Luke Nosek.

Greylock is a venture capital firm that back entrepreneurs building consumer and enterprise software companies. Their investments include Airbnb, AppDynamics, Cloudera, Docker, Dropbox, Facebook , LinkedIn, Medium, Nextdoor, and Okta among others.

A company providing custom liquidity solutions to founders, investors, and early employees of growth-stage private technology companies.

Bain Capital Ventures is the venture capital arm of Bain Capital that funds enterprise software opportunities across functions and industries.

Atomico is a venture capital firm headquartered in London, England founded by Niklas Zennström in 2006, making series A and onwards investments in technology companies.

FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic New York-based investment firm with global focus. FJ Labs focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.

U.S-based global venture capital firm investing on companies from seed-stage to later-stage.

Notion Capital is a venture capital firm based in London, England, investing exclusively in early stage business-to-business (B2B), software as a service (SaaS) businesses.

Designer Fund invests in early-stage startups who have designers in their founding team.

A venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups that offer innovations and solutions for a more sustainable world. It was founded in 2014 and is located in San Francisco, California.

Seven Seven Six (776) is a venture capital company founded by Alexis Ohanian.

Eight Roads Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm active in ventures, principal investments and real estate.

The Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed initiative in California focused on accelerating startups whose revenue comes from enterprises.

DreamIt Ventures is an accelerator and venture capital firm that focuses on investing in the healthcare, internet of things, and real estate technology sectors