The Finance Shelf

Investor directory

Business angels and their networks, venture capital, family offices, banks, crowdfunding and public funding across Europe and the United States. Each profile is built from the funder's own website. Contact details are part of Pro.

186 funders

Khosla Ventures

Venture capitalMenlo Park, United StatesPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on technology-based economic disruption. It invests in early to growth-stage companies, ranging from pre-seed and seed to Series A and beyond, across sectors such as A…

AIClimateConsumerCrypto and blockchainDeep techFintech

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Venture capitalUnited StatesSeed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that partners with founders from inception to IPO and beyond. It invests across multiple sectors including technology, artificial intelligence, healthcare, and consumer platfo…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechPaymentsWealthtechHealth

Investinor

Public fundingTrondheim, NorwayPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Investinor AS is a Norwegian state-backed investment company. It co-invests alongside entrepreneurs and private investors directly into growth-stage companies and early-stage venture funds.

Software and SaaSHealthAIDeep techFintechEducation

aws (Austria Wirtschaftsservice)

Public fundingWien, AustriaPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth · Debt · Grants

Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws) is the national development bank of Austria. It provides low-interest loans, guarantees, grants, and equity financing to support companies from early-stage startup ideas to internation…

AIMobilityClimateDeep techIndustrialFood

CDP Venture Capital

Public fundingRoma, ItalyPre-seed · Seed · Growth

CDP Venture Capital is the primary venture capital fund manager in Italy, operating direct and indirect investment funds. It manages asset capital focused on pre-seed, seed, acceleration, technology transfer, and grow…

FintechInsurtechClimateHealthMobilityFood

Bessemer Venture Partners

Venture capitalSan Francisco, United StatesSeed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth · Buyout

Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across early, growth, and buyout stages. The firm backs founders building across sectors such as AI, fintech, enterprise softwar…

AICrypto and blockchainFintechDeep techSoftware and SaaSConsumer

Madrona Venture Group

Venture capitalSeattle, United StatesPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth

Madrona Venture Group is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across seed, early, and acceleration stages, including Series B and C. Based in Seattle and Palo Alto, the firm selectively invests …

GeneralistAIDeep techConsumerMarketplacesHealth

Founders Future

Venture capitalParis, FrancePre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B

Founders Future is a transatlantic venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs building technology and artificial intelligence solutions. They back companies from pre-seed to growth stages across Europe and the Unit…

AISoftware and SaaSClimateFintechInsurtechHealth

Xfund

Venture capitalUnited StatesPre-seed · SeedB2B / B2C

Xfund is an early-stage venture capital firm co-founded in partnership with venture capital firms and research universities. It invests in early-stage startups spun out of academic research and founded by multidiscipl…

AISoftware and SaaSConsumerFintechHealthDeep tech

Aster

Public fundingBologna, ItalyPre-seed · Seed · Grants

ART-ER is a consortium company owned by the Emilia-Romagna Region that fosters sustainable development, innovation, and research. It supports startups, talent development, and business creation through incubators, bus…

AIDeep techHealthClimateMobilityFood

Band of Angels

Business angel networkUnited StatesPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Band of Angels is an angel investment group comprised of over 150 current and former high-tech executives. Founded in 1994, the group provides seed capital and mentorship primarily to early-stage technology and life s…

Software and SaaSAIHealthFintechMediaDeep tech

Idinvest Partners

Venture capitalParis, FranceSeed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth · Buyout · Debt

Eurazeo is a European private asset management firm investing across private equity, private debt, and real assets. It supports companies at various stages including venture capital, growth, buyout, and direct lending.

HealthClimateReal estateSoftware and SaaS

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Venture capitalSilicon Valley, United StatesSeed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that invests in technology and innovation-driven companies. The firm backs founders from early stage (Seed and Series A) through late-stage growth (Series F…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechConsumerHealthGeneralist

Northzone

Venture capitalStockholm, SwedenSeed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Northzone is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies from inception to IPO. Operating across early and growth stages, the firm manages over $3.1B in assets with investments spanning artificial intellige…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechPaymentsHealthDeep tech

Seedcamp

Venture capitalLondon, United KingdomPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+B2B / B2C

Seedcamp is a London-based venture capital firm that invests in tech startups from pre-seed and seed stages, as well as providing follow-on funding. It supports European founders building companies across software, ar…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechPaymentsHealthReal estate

Swedish Industrial Development Fund

Venture capitalStockholm, SwedenPre-seed · Seed · Series A · GrowthB2B / B2C

Industrifonden is an evergreen venture capital fund based in Sweden, originally established by the Swedish government in 1979. It provides long-term capital to early-stage Nordic companies across life science, deep te…

HealthSoftware and SaaSAIDeep techClimateFood

Union Square Ventures

Venture capitalNew York, United StatesPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City. It invests at the earliest stages of company building across categories such as AI, robotics, energy, consumer, money, and biotech.

GeneralistAIConsumerDeep techFintechHealth

500 Global

Venture capitalUnited StatesPre-seed · Seed · Growth

500 Global is a venture capital firm with $2.0B in assets under management that invests in fast-growing technology companies globally from pre-seed onwards. The firm backs founders across diverse sectors and regions, …

GeneralistAIHealthClimateFintechSoftware and SaaS

DN Capital

Venture capitalLondon, United KingdomSeed · Series A · Series B+B2B / B2C

DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across Europe and North America. The firm typically enters at Seed and Series A stages with follow-on support through Series B and…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechPaymentsMarketplacesConsumer

European Investment Fund (EIF)

Public fundingLuxembourg, LuxembourgSeed · Growth · Debt

The European Investment Fund (EIF) is part of the EIB Group and serves as the European Union's specialist provider of risk finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It does not invest directly in business…

AIDeep techClimateReal estateMobilitySoftware and SaaS

Greycroft Partners

Venture capitalNew York, United StatesSeed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Greycroft is a venture capital firm that partners with founders across software, sustainability, and consumer brands. The firm invests in foundational AI models, enterprise software applications, climate solutions, an…

AISoftware and SaaSClimateConsumerFood

Halo Business Angel Network

Business angel networkDublin, IrelandPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Halo Business Angel Network (HBAN) is an all-island business angel network that connects early-stage startups with individual angel investors and syndicates across Ireland. A joint initiative of Enterprise Ireland and…

Software and SaaSClimateFintechMobilityHealthFood

High-Tech Gruenderfonds

Public fundingBonn, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Growth

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is an early-stage and multi-stage venture capital investor backing technology startups based in Germany or with a German business presence. It provides financing from pre-seed and seed st…

Deep techHealthClimateIndustrialAISoftware and SaaS

High-Tech Gründerfonds

Venture capitalBonn, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Growth

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is a multi-stage venture capital platform that invests in tech startups from pre-seed to growth stages. It focuses on digital tech, industrial, climate, deep tech, life sciences, and chem…

AISoftware and SaaSClimateDeep techIndustrialHealth

Hyde Park Angels

Venture capitalChicago, United StatesPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+B2B / B2C

Hyde Park Angels (HPA) is an early-stage venture capital group based in Chicago. It invests in startups from early stages through follow-on rounds, combining financial capital with operating expertise and a profession…

AISoftware and SaaSFoodHealthIndustrial

Matrix Partners

Venture capitalSan Francisco, United StatesPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B / B2C

Matrix is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in companies from idea through Series A. They partner with founders having deep technical expertise across sectors such as AI, B2B software, fintech, consumer…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechConsumerHealthDeep tech

Startupbootcamp

AcceleratorUnited KingdomPre-seed · Seed

Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry-focused accelerators. It provides early-stage companies with access to international networks of corporate partners, mentors, and investors through 3-month programs.

AIClimateCrypto and blockchainDeep techFoodHealth

Tech Coast Angels

Business angel networkUnited StatesSeed · Series A

TCA Venture Group, formerly Tech Coast Angels, is an angel investment network headquartered in Southern California. The organization invests in early-stage startups across sectors such as software, life sciences, cons…

Software and SaaSFintechConsumerHealthClimateIndustrial

White Star Capital

Venture capitalUnited StatesSeed · GrowthB2B / B2C

White Star Capital is a multi-stage technology investment firm that backs entrepreneurs building international businesses. It operates early growth, seed, and digital asset funds out of offices worldwide.

FintechInsurtechCrypto and blockchainConsumerIndustrialMobility

Andreessen Horowitz

Venture capitalUnited StatesSeed · Growth

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies from seed to growth stages. The firm backs founders operating across areas such as AI, bio and healthcare, consumer, crypto, fi…

AIHealthConsumerCrypto and blockchainFintechSoftware and SaaS

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