Seed
Seed-stage VC firms — funds writing the first institutional check ($100k–$3M) into pre-revenue or early-revenue startups. Filter by sector to find aligned partners.
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Top VCs investing in Seed
View all VCs →Andreessen Horowitz
Menlo Park, CA
Sequoia Capital
Menlo Park, CA
Accel
Palo Alto, CA
Benchmark
San Francisco, CA
Index Ventures
San Francisco / London
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Menlo Park, CA
GV (Google Ventures)
Mountain View, CA
Bessemer Venture Partners
San Francisco, CA
Greylock Partners
Menlo Park, CA
NEA (New Enterprise Associates)
Menlo Park, CA
Founders Fund
San Francisco, CA
Khosla Ventures
Menlo Park, CA
General Catalyst
Cambridge, MA
Y Combinator
Mountain View, CA
500 Global
San Francisco, CA
First Round Capital
San Francisco, CA
Union Square Ventures
New York, NY
Ribbit Capital
Palo Alto, CA
Kleiner Perkins
Menlo Park, CA
Felicis Ventures
Menlo Park, CA
Recent investment signals
Early-stage SaaS founders should prioritize competitive compensation per deal closed to build rep confidence and ensure profitability rather than focus on cost reduction.
Source: 5 Simple Tips to Quickly Improve Sales PerformanceEarly-stage SaaS companies should invest in sales enablement tools like collateral, webinars, and Intercom for fast prospect follow-up to improve conversion rates.
Source: 5 Simple Tips to Quickly Improve Sales PerformanceCEO involvement in sales activities, including direct prospect calls and meetings, remains critical for closing deals even after hiring sales reps in early-stage SaaS companies.
Source: 5 Simple Tips to Quickly Improve Sales PerformanceEarly-stage SaaS founders should concentrate resources on top-performing sales reps and maintain direct CEO involvement in sales rather than scaling back after hiring initial team members.
Source: 5 Simple Tips to Quickly Improve Sales PerformanceFounder-led sales is the most effective go-to-market approach in early-stage SaaS, and each lead is too valuable to entrust to reps who lack genuine product conviction.
Source: The One Secret Tip To Hiring a Great Sales Rep (In The Early Days)Early-stage B2B SaaS founders should prioritize hiring sales reps who genuinely believe in and would personally use the product over those with prestigious brand experience, as founder-led sales and lead quality are critical in early days.
Source: The One Secret Tip To Hiring a Great Sales Rep (In The Early Days)SaaS founders should not hire a VP of Sales until they have at least 2 individual sales representatives who are hitting quota and are deep product experts.
Source: The #1 Mistake I See Founders Make When They Hire Their First VP of SalesAequitas Invest (AQi), an SEC-registered Regulation Crowdfunding platform for women-led businesses, launched in 2024 with a pipeline of 20 businesses and first closed campaigns.
Source: They Saw Women Shut Out Of VC, So A PayPal Veteran And Former Navy Officer Built An AlternativeReactor emerged from stealth with $59M in Series A for generative video development platform.
Source: The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Anthropic Dominates In An Otherwise Slower Week For MegaroundsEarly-stage B2B founders should prioritize hiring sales reps who are already AI-fluent and actively using custom GPTs and AI tools, not just willing to learn them.
Source: That First Magical Sales Rep. The AI Era Edition.Startups in Seed
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Frequently asked questions
What round size do Seed VCs typically lead?
Seed-focused funds invest at the check size and valuation range typical for the stage. Open each firm's profile for fund-specific details.
Can I filter Seed VCs by region?
Yes — combine this stage hub with a region hub (e.g. /regions/japan) to get Seed × region.
When should I reach out to a Seed VC?
Seed-focused funds usually lead once you've hit the traction milestones standard for the stage. Read each firm's most recent investment signals to infer their bar.