BAG Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

San Francisco-based pre-seed and seed VC investing in enterprise AI startups. Backed by Google, with a focus on cybersecurity, DevOps, vertical applications, and B2B SaaS.

San Francisco
AI/ML · Cybersecurity +5
Early Stage · Thesis-Driven

Bain Future Back Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Venture fund within Bain & Company investing in early-stage startups

San Francisco
Bain & Company Alums · Generalist +8
Bain & Company Alums · Generalist

Base10 Partners

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Technology investment firm investing in founders solving problems for the 99%

San Francisco
Real Economy Automation · Food Automation +21
Real Economy Automation · Automation-Focused

Basecase

Pre-Seed Seed

Solo GP writing the first check to pre-idea and pre-traction founders, leading rounds of $1–5M with no board seat and no pitch meetings required.

San Francisco
SaaS/Software · Developer Tools +3
Solo GP · Pre-Traction

Basis Set Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Early-stage VC firm specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation, focused on scaling human potential and improving productivity across all sectors.

San Francisco · Menlo Park
AI Companies · Artificial Intelligence +13
AI-Native · Founded By Lan Xuezhao

Bee Partners

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Pre-Seed VC investing in deep-tech, AI, robotics, and human-machine startups

San Francisco
DeepTech · Artificial Intelligence +7
AI Driven · DeepTech

Better Tomorrow Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Pre-seed and seed fintech fund led by NerdWallet and 500 Fintech founders. Leads rounds globally with $500K–$4M checks. $450M AUM.

San Francisco
Fintech · Payments +8
Fintech Specialist · Early Stage

Big Brain Holdings

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Multi-strategy crypto-native fund backing early-stage founders in blockchain, DeFi, Web3, AI, and robotics. Rooted in cypherpunk values.

San Francisco
Crypto · Blockchain +8
Global VC · Web3-Focused

Blank Space Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Early-stage venture capital firm focused on AI infrastructure and vertical AI applications.

San Francisco
AI/ML · AI Infrastructure +3
Early Stage · AI-Native

Blank Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

San Francisco pre-seed and seed fund backing founders reinventing fintech, commerce infrastructure, and financial services with a concentrated, operator-led approach.

San Francisco
Fintech · InsurTech +4
Fintech Specialist · Early Stage

Bloomberg Beta

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

We invest at early stages, in companies that make business work better.

San Francisco · New York
Artificial Intelligence · Future of Work +3
Bloomberg-Backed · AI-Focused

BoxGroup

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Investing in dreams at the earliest stage

New York · San Francisco
Consumer · Enterprise +13
Early Stage · Consumer

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Brainstorm Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Small generalist VC founded in 1999 by former exited founders, investing at earliest stages in category-defining North American startups with roots in Silicon Valley and Mexico City.

San Francisco · Mexico City
SaaS/Software · AI/ML +6
Founder-Led · Generalist

Brainworks Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

AI-native venture fund investing in startups solving global challenges

San Francisco
AI Technologies · Trustworthy Intelligent Machines +14
AI-Focused · Global VC

Brandon Capital

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Australasia's leading life science VC, backing biotech and medtech companies from seed through expansion capital across ANZ, the UK, and the US.

Melbourne · Sydney +2
BioTech · MedTech +4
Bio/Health-Focused · Impact-Focused

Brave Capital

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Solo GP firm backing founders building category-defining companies in AI, defense tech, aerospace, and deep tech. Invests from pre-seed through growth.

San Francisco
AI/ML · Defense Tech +7
Solo GP · Founder-Led

Breakout Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

San Francisco VC evolved from Peter Thiel's Breakout Labs, backing scientist-founders across biology, chemistry, computation from seed to scale.

San Francisco
Biotech · TechBio +6
Thesis-Driven · Technical Founders

Buckley Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Solo GP firm making concentrated early-stage bets in internet, software, and frontier tech. Over $1B AUM across multiple funds led by Josh Buckley.

New York · San Francisco
SaaS/Software · AI/ML +6
Solo GP · Founder-Led

Cadenza

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Stage-agnostic, thesis-driven VC backing technology, fintech, crypto, and AI companies globally, co-founded by former BitMEX Ventures principals.

New York · San Francisco
AI/ML · Fintech +8
Global VC · Early-Stage

Cambrian

Pre-Seed Seed

Solo GP - Early Stage US Fintech

San Francisco
FinTech · Identity & Fraud +16
Solo-GP · FinTech-Focus

Canonical Crypto

Pre-Seed Seed

San Francisco pre-seed firm writing $500K–$1.5M first checks into technical founders building post-AGI infrastructure across AI, silicon, robotics, and decentralized compute.

San Francisco
AI/ML · DeepTech +5
Solo GP · Early Stage

Cantos

Pre-Seed Seed

San Francisco pre-seed and seed VC backing deeply technical founders in climate tech, computational biology, aerospace, and next-gen computing from day one.

San Francisco
ClimateTech · BioTech +8
Thesis-Driven · Operator-Led

Cartography Capital

Pre-Seed Seed

Early-stage fund backing founders building breakthrough technologies and materials for AI chips, quantum computing, robotics, batteries, biotech, and space.

San Francisco
DeepTech · AI/ML +6
Operator-Led · Early Stage

Category Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Early-stage VC backing technical founders at pre-seed and seed in category-defining enterprise software, spanning AI, infrastructure, developer tools, and applications.

San Francisco
SaaS/Software · AI/ML +4
Solo GP · Early Stage

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