Founded in 2005, Mercury Fund is a Houston-based venture capital firm with an additional office in Ann Arbor. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology-related companies across the United States midcontinent.

Founded in 2007, S3 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas. It specializes in Series A to C investments, focusing on information technology, medical devices, enterprise software, SaaS, marketing, financial services, and sales sectors. The firm primarily invests in the Southwestern United States, with a focus on Texas and Austin. S3 Ventures typically considers equity transactions of $10 million to $20 million, aiming for exits through acquisition or IPO.

Texas HALO Fund is a Houston-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that specializes in early-stage investments in healthcare and information technology companies. The firm seeks opportunities with strong management teams and potential for scalable growth, sourcing deals from multiple channels and investing across geographic markets to support portfolio companies and generate returns for investors.

EnCap Investments L.P., established in 1988, is a Houston, Texas-based private equity firm focused on the oil and gas industry. It specializes in seed, start-up, emerging growth, and early venture investments, typically allocating between $10 million and $350 million per deal. The firm primarily invests in upstream and midstream oil and gas companies, with a particular interest in natural gas pipelines, processing facilities, and energy infrastructure projects. EnCap also considers investments in the energy transition sector. It operates from offices in Houston and Dallas, Texas.

Founded in 2023, Soul Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Houston, Texas. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in B2B technology, SaaS, and FinTech.

Founded in 2009, Capital Factory is a venture capital firm and accelerator based in Austin, Texas. It invests in seed-stage to later-stage companies across software, media, and technology sectors, providing resources, mentorship, and coworking space.

Founded in 2019, Proeza Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused exclusively on the mobility space. Based in Monterrey, Mexico, and Houston, Texas, it invests in Series A companies across the Americas, with a focus on industrial tech, smart components, new vehicles, Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS), and digital data services. The firm typically writes initial checks of US$1.5 million and aims to invest in approximately 15 companies per fund.

Founded in 2020, Curate Capital is a venture capital firm based in Houston, Texas. It invests in early-stage companies, with a focus on women-led enterprises developing products and services tailored to female consumers.

Founded in 2021, Tupper Lake Partners is a venture capital firm based in Houston, Texas. The firm invests in companies operating in renewable energy, traditional energy, decarbonization, and sustainability sectors.

Uma Ventures, based in Houston, Texas, is a private investment firm focusing on early-stage investments. It specializes in human-centric foundational technologies that aim to benefit humanity.

Founded in 2012, Crest Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Houston, Texas. It focuses on investing in early to later-stage companies operating within the software and related technology sectors.

Amnis Ventures Inc. is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Houston, Texas. The firm specializes in growth capital investments across various sectors, including hardware technologies, renewable energy, blockchain-based financial services, and real estate development. Amnis Ventures aims to support companies that are focused on delivering sustainable solutions and innovations in their respective fields.

Catalyst Partners is a capital advisory and principal investment firm specializing in energy and emerging technology sectors.

First Bight Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in Houston, Texas. It provides early-stage funding to United States-based companies with a focus on synthetic biology startups and investments across energy, chemicals, agriculture, heavy industry, and consumer goods.

Headquartered in San Francisco with offices globally, Citi Ventures explores, incubates, and invests in innovative ideas across fintech, data analytics, commerce, security, marketing, property tech, distributed ledger technology, and digital assets. It collaborates with Citi colleagues, clients, and the broader innovation community to drive discovery of new value.

1789 Capital is a growth equity firm based in Palm Beach, Florida, founded in 2023. It provides venture and growth capital to middle, late, and crossover-stage companies across sectors such as artificial intelligence, software, aerospace and defense, healthtech, and fintech. The firm pursues investments aligned with its thematic focus on the replication or parallel economy, deglobalization, and sectors deemed anti-ESG, alongside funding cutting-edge technologies that disrupt industries burdened by bureaucracy.

Founded in 2019, Type One Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology, infrastructure, and services sectors. The firm aims to empower entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions that drive human advancement.

Singtel Innov8 is the corporate venture capital arm of the Singtel Group, investing in and partnering with early-stage technology startups worldwide. Based in Singapore with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, it leverages the resources and expertise of the Singtel Group to help startups scale and access new markets. The firm focuses on technologies that can drive meaningful change in networks, next-generation devices, digital services, and customer experience. By connecting startups to Singtel’s regional footprint, which spans 21 countries in Asia, Australia and Africa and serves hundreds of millions of mobile customers, Singtel Innov8 supports strategic collaborations that align with Singtel Group’s business needs while enabling startups to grow beyond their home markets.

Mercury is a purpose-built early-stage venture capital platform dedicated to supporting transformative software startups in communities across America, particularly in Middle America. The company identifies and partners with exceptional founders, offering both guidance to new entrepreneurs and resources to experienced innovators. With a focus on operationally-driven investment strategies, Mercury has generated over $9 billion in value, facilitating rapid and sustainable growth for its portfolio companies. Through its comprehensive growth partner network, Mercury aims to leverage local assets and talent, fostering entrepreneurship and innovation within the regions it serves.

Founded in 2001, StageOne Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Herzliya, Israel. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on deep tech startups addressing complex enterprise challenges across sectors such as fintech, IT, and cybersecurity. The firm typically invests between $0.5 million to $3 million, leading seed rounds and providing follow-on support with top-tier co-investors.

Act Venture Capital is a Dublin-based venture capital firm that makes seed to growth investments in technology and healthcare companies across Ireland. The firm provides capital and hands-on support to help founders build category-defining businesses and scale globally. With a small team and a broad network of US and European investors and founders, Act has raised multiple funds totaling several hundred million euros and maintains close ties to the European Investment Fund. The portfolio focuses on technology sectors including application software, IT infrastructure, communications, internet and mobile.

IMM Investment Corp. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in mezzanine investments. It focuses on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investing, corporate restructuring, private equity investing, industry consolidation, management buyouts, spin-offs, recapitalizations, and cross-border investments. Within mergers and acquisitions, the firm invests in strategic mergers, growth through acquisitions, going public via a reverse merger, and strategic divestures. For recapitalizations, it targets family owned enterprise considering whole or partial exit and balance sheet restructuring. The firm also co-invests in buyout transactions. For its growth stage investments, it allocates 20 percent to startups, 40 percent to expansion, and 40 percent to mezzanine. The firm targets companies operating in information technology infrastructure, wireless communications entertainment and contents, franchising, cement, software, electricity, food and beverage, machinery, game software, chemical, paper manufacture, and automobile parts industries. For industries concentration, it sets 40 percent to information technology infrastructure focusing on security, application service provider, and e-commerce solutions; 30 percent to contents, focusing on education, game, and animation; and 30 percent to digital hardware focusing on network and communications equipment, semiconductor, parts and others. The firm also invests in infrastructure, high-technology, 5G, Internet of things, mobile, commerce service, environment, manufacturing, enzyme, biotechnology, and healthcare sectors. The firm also makes secondary investments. It considers investments in companies with T5 or higher ratings by Tech Credit Bureau. The firm primarily invests in medium-sized companies located in South Korea, including Seoul, Gyeonggi, Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and Chungcheongbuk-do. It prefers to take an active role in management. IMM Investment Corp. was founded in July 1999 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Founded in 2003, Vintage Investment Partners is a global venture firm headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. The firm invests in technology-related venture capital and private equity funds worldwide through primary and secondary transactions. It acquires limited partnership interests in Israeli, European, and select U.S. venture capital funds, and also invests directly into growth-stage startups across these regions alongside partner VC funds.

Founded in 1995, SOSV is a global venture capital firm headquartered in New Jersey. It focuses on seed-to-growth stage investments in deep tech innovations, primarily in bio-tech/life sciences and hardware/robotics sectors, with a commitment to human and planetary health.

Founded in 2016, Greenfield Partners is an independent investment platform focused on early growth technology investments globally. Originally established by TPG Growth, the firm brings private equity rigor to early-stage investing and continues to collaborate with TPG on select large-check investments.

Acrew Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, with an additional office in Palo Alto, California. It funds technology companies across seed to growth stages, focusing on data and security, fintech, health, artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity, and information technology, as well as infrastructure, financial services, and workplace technologies. The firm typically makes equity investments ranging from about $1 million to $15 million, often as lead or co-investor, and seeks to build long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs while diversifying perspectives and cap tables in its portfolio. The firm aims to support transformative technology companies and accelerate growth through capital and strategic guidance.

Aspect Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in San Francisco. The firm concentrates on seed and early-stage investments in fintech, financial services, technology, and healthcare, seeking opportunities at the intersection of mobile, social, cloud, and big data. It backs startups across business-to-business and business-to-consumer models as well as healthcare and information technology, pursuing follow-on rounds such as Series A and Series B alongside initial seed funding. Typical activity spans early rounds and select larger follow-ons to support companies through the early growth arc toward standalone, sustainable businesses. Aspect partners with entrepreneurs to create long-term value, leveraging its track record and fresh perspective to guide companies from inception to scalable operations.

Founded in 2015, TLV Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. The company invests in innovative startups across various sectors including cybersecurity, data, AI, devtools, fintech, biotech, and eCommerce.

Blue Collective is a Brooklyn-based investment firm that conducts venture capital and private equity activities. It funds technology-driven startups and growth-stage companies across pre-seed to late-stage rounds, with a focus on early potential and scalable business models. The portfolio spans sectors including B2B software, enterprise technology, hardware, consumer products, biotech and life sciences, and business services. The firm primarily targets opportunities in the United States, with select investments across North America and other regions as appropriate. By providing capital and strategic support, Blue Collective aims to partner with exceptional founders to accelerate product development, go-to-market plans, and growth trajectories.

Founded in 2019, Chingona Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois. The firm invests at the earliest stages across financial technology, health technology, future of learning, and ed-tech sectors within the United States.

Social Impact Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on seed and early-stage investments aimed at driving social good. The firm seeks ventures that address essential human needs and generate positive social outcomes while aiming for top decile financial returns. Its investment focus spans biotech, deeptech, consumer, business-to-business, fintech, healthtech, and blockchain sectors. Founded in 2016, the firm concentrates on backing companies at the intersection of impact and scalable growth, funding startups that advance areas such as energy, water, food, health, environment, education, housing, access to capital, and social justice.

Energy Impact Partners is a New York-based private investment firm focused on the energy transition. It backs entrepreneurs and established energy and industrial companies across venture, growth, credit and infrastructure, with an emphasis on energy efficiency, clean energy generation, smart grids, energy storage, distributed generation, and related digital and data-enabled services. The firm collaborates with partners to accelerate innovation in smart buildings, mobility, cybersecurity for energy systems, and comprehensive energy services, often pursuing co-investments. Since its founding in 2015, Energy Impact Partners has built a global footprint with offices in New York, San Francisco, Palm Beach, Cologne and London, enabling investments across North America and Europe. It seeks to align investments with environmental impact and scalable infrastructure, supporting the transition to sustainable energy and resilient energy systems.

Starbridge Venture Capital is a Washington, DC-based venture capital firm founded in 2017. It backs companies operating at the intersection of space technology and traditional technologies, with emphasis on communications, computing, energy, and space sectors. The firm seeks products that enable commercial space activity while delivering meaningful profit potential in terrestrial markets, defining these opportunities as space scalable ventures that could drive the next decade of space activity and broader technology adoption.

Hemisphere Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 that invests in software, biotechnology, robotics, nanotechnology, drones, and space companies. The firm focuses on helping portfolio companies achieve scale and identify early revenue opportunities, with emphasis on advances in synthetic biology and related technologies.

Established in 2018, Samara Asset Group specializes in investing in cryptocurrency assets and blockchain technology companies.

Harbert Management is a privately owned investment management firm focused on alternative asset classes, with headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama, and offices across the United States and Europe. Established in 1993, it manages investments across private equity, venture capital, real estate, mezzanine debt, and related strategies. The firm targets value-enhancement real estate through its US Real Estate and European Real Estate platforms and serves a broad client base including foundations and endowments, funds of funds, pension funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. It operates through dedicated investment teams in multiple cities to source and analyze opportunities, and its structure includes subsidiaries such as a venture capital affiliate. The firm emphasizes disciplined, principle-based investing and a global reach to access diverse markets and opportunities.

SET Ventures is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm founded in 2007 that invests in European energy and renewable sector companies across early to growth stages. It backs digital technology-enabled solutions aimed at carbon-free energy systems, including energy generation, distribution and storage, energy efficiency, and smart energy applications in buildings, industry, mobility, and infrastructure. The firm targets investments in technology-enabled clean energy and sustainability initiatives, often with a focus on smart grid, energy storage, and EV/green building applications, and seeks to support portfolio companies with strategic guidance, including board participation. Typical check sizes range from approximately €0.5 million to €6 million per company over the life of participation. SET Ventures concentrates on Europe and prioritizes companies that combine software and hardware components to create scalable energy solutions.

Lowercarbon Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 and based in Jackson, Wyoming, that funds research and invests in companies developing technologies to reduce CO2 emissions and advance decarbonization, with a focus on energy, transportation, industrial materials, and agriculture.

Founded in 2019, The Venture Collective is an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in New York City and London. Led by a seasoned team of investors, ex-founders, and investment management executives, they invest capital, time, and network into highly defensible, fast-growing companies with global impact potential. They prefer diverse founding teams and have a focus on Pre-Seed to Series A investments.

EDP Ventures is the corporate venture arm of EDP Energias de Portugal. It targets seed, series A and early-stage startups operating in energy-related sectors, including energy efficiency, energy storage, smart grids, electric mobility, and information technology. The firm invests across regions, typically providing €0.5 million to €5 million in early-stage rounds. Based in Lisbon, Portugal, EDP Ventures maintains an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. By backing high-potential startups, it seeks to accelerate innovation and adoption of clean energy and digital technologies within the broader energy ecosystem.

Singtel Innov8 Pte. Ltd. is a venture capital arm specializing in seed to early stage investments. The firm typically invests in internet application, new digital media, technologies and solutions, next generation device, and digital content service sectors. It seeks to invest globally. The firm prefers to invest between S$100,000 (US$ .070 million) and S$30 million (US$ 21.18 million) but may consider investments above that as an exception. Singtel Innov8 Pte. Ltd. was launched in 2010 and is based in Singapore with additional offices in San Francisco, California; Silicon Valley, U.S.A; and Tel Aviv, Israel.

ConsenSys is an Ethereum software and Web3 company that enables developers, enterprises, and individuals to build decentralized applications, deploy modern financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web. Its product suite includes Infura, Quorum, Truffle, Codefi, MetaMask, and Diligence, serving millions of users and supporting billions of blockchain-based queries and digital assets. Built on Ethereum, ConsenSys fosters the growth of a programmable economy by providing tools, services, and research that accelerate innovation and the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology.

Camber Creek is a venture capital investment firm focused on technology-related opportunities in real estate. Headquartered in Rockville with an office in New York, the firm concentrates on investing in real estate technology companies across the United States. It leverages expertise across real estate sectors such as construction, property management, development, and leasing, and combines investing, operating, and technology know-how with the assets of its partners, investors, and advisors to support the growth and success of its portfolio companies.

Founded in 2022, Firestreak Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Aspen, Colorado. It invests primarily in early-stage companies operating within the open-source software, cybersecurity, blockchain infrastructure and applications, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and SaaS sectors.

Mantis VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and based in Santa Monica, California. It specializes in early-stage investments and growth capital, focusing primarily on consumer technologies within the Media & Entertainment, Fintech, and Health & Wellness sectors. The firm manages multiple funds, including Mantis Capital Fund I, II, and III, which target innovative companies in these areas. Mantis VC operates as a Registered Investment Adviser, demonstrating its commitment to compliance and professional standards in the investment landscape.

Founded in 2020, A100x Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York. It focuses on early-stage investments at the intersection of blockchain and AI technologies, supporting founders aiming to reshape real-world industries.

Decathlon Capital Partners, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 and headquartered in Park City, Utah. The firm specializes in providing growth capital through customized revenue-based financing solutions, offering an alternative to traditional equity investments. This approach allows companies to secure long-term capital without the common drawbacks associated with equity funding, such as dilution of ownership and increased operational burdens. Decathlon targets a diverse range of sectors, including business products and services, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, information technology, manufacturing, e-commerce, and various technology-related fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and virtual reality. By focusing on these areas, Decathlon aims to support innovative businesses across North America in achieving their growth objectives.

Founded in 2018, Ecliptic Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Austin, Texas. It invests early in disruptive companies across various sectors, with a focus on Texas-based businesses operating in technology and adjacent markets.

Shell Ventures is the strategic investment arm of Shell, focusing on identifying and adopting innovative technologies to enhance commercial advantage. It invests in promising tech companies, joint ventures, and venture capital funds across sectors such as power, mobility, emission management, digital, and resources.

DG Lab is a distinctive venture capital fund that integrates investment with advanced research and development capabilities to enhance and expedite its investment initiatives. The fund concentrates on five primary technologies: blockchain, augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR), artificial intelligence (AI), security, and BioHealth, recognizing their potential to underpin future business landscapes. Additionally, DG Lab places emphasis on Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, which frequently intersect with its core focus areas or act as an application layer. This strategic approach positions DG Lab to not only support innovative startups but also to foster the development of foundational technologies that are expected to shape the future.