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California16682New York8562England5982Illinois2910Massachusetts2650Texas2303Florida1807Île-de-France1594Washington1451Ontario1274Colorado966Maharashtra961Berlin835Karnataka810Pennsylvania789New South Wales713Bavaria698Georgia681Tokyo671Stockholm County668São Paulo625North Holland606Ohio581Central Singapore Community Development Council551Michigan541North Carolina541Connecticut508District of Columbia486Arkansas481Beijing480Maryland474Shanghai469Utah431Virginia426Tel Aviv District396Uusimaa386British Columbia378Dubai373Delhi369Lombardy369Madrid362New Jersey353Arizona336Paris335Missouri332Catalonia325Tennessee325Capital Region of Denmark322Minnesota285Hesse271Haryana267Victoria267Quebec260Oslo245Indiana240Oregon224Alberta213Nevada191Kansas190Hamburg184Wisconsin181Seoul180North Rhine-Westphalia174Scotland159Vienna154Moscow146Brussels-Capital Region126South Carolina116Masovian Voivodeship110Tamil Nadu110Flanders108Telangana104Nebraska101Baden-Württemberg100Louisiana100Istanbul Province99Oklahoma98Iowa91Alabama90Mexico City89Jakarta86Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes83United Kingdom82Gauteng81Guangdong80Queensland79New Hampshire74Taipei74Prague71Rio de Janeiro71Utrecht68South Holland64Western Cape63Budapest60Uttar Pradesh60Kentucky58Bucharest57Hawaii52Paraná51Rio Grande do Sul51Idaho49Bangkok47Mississippi47Kuala Lumpur46Minas Gerais46Rhode Island46Wyoming46Andhra Pradesh44County Dublin43Guarda District43Gujarat43Maine42Western Australia42New Mexico41Santiago del Estero Province41Montana40Trøndelag39Auckland Region37Veneto35Canton of Luxembourg34Gelderland34Pays de la Loire34Ho Chi Minh City33North Brabant33Rogaland33Saskatchewan33Rajasthan32Nouvelle-Aquitaine31Canton of Zug30Nova Scotia29Lagos28Occitania28Abu Dhabi Emirate27Basque Country27Nairobi27Buenos Aires Province26Lower Saxony26Saxony26Cambridgeshire25Vermont25West Bengal25Brittany24Leinster23Santiago Metropolitan Region23Wales23Delaware22Federal District22Harju County22Hauts-de-France21Northern Ireland21Nuevo León21Central District20Kerala20Piedmont20Porto District20Skåne County20South Dakota20Attica Region19Oxfordshire19South Australia19Jerusalem District18Uppsala County18Wellington Region18Provence-Alpes-Côte d`Azur17Ticino17Punjab16Rhineland-Palatinate16Selangor16Edinburgh15Santa Catarina15Zhejiang15Andalusia14Australian Capital Territory14Emilia-Romagna14Lazio14Riga14Riyadh Region14Huila Department13Madhya Pradesh13Manitoba13México13North Dakota13Sofia City Province13Autonomous City Of Buenos Aires12Central Denmark Region12Cundinamarca Department12Jalisco12Limburg12Schwyz12Tasmania12Valencia12Bali11Chandigarh11Grand Est11New Brunswick11Normandy11Saint Petersburg11Thuringia11Akershus10Capital Governorate10Capital Region10Hanoi10Lisbon District10Manchester10Metro Manila10North Yorkshire10Overijssel10Beirut Governorate9Doha9Kiev9Munster9Nicosia District9Pirkanmaa9Surrey9Zagreb9Atlántida Department8Brandenburg8Bratislava Region8Hordaland8Liaoning8Navarra8Upper Austria8Bremen7Flevoland7Jiangsu7Schleswig-Holstein7Tuscany7Vilnius City Municipality7Alaska6Cairo Governorate6Canton of Geneva6Canton of Vaud6Goa6Jharkhand6Kyiv Oblast6Lima6Limassol District6Nord-Pas-de-Calais6Vest-Agder6Aargau5Bihar5Coimbra District5Dhaka Division5Haifa District5Liguria5North Denmark Region5Phnom Penh5Quintana Roo5Reading5Sheffield5Sichuan5Tyrol5Vorarlberg5Yerevan5Ankara Province4Antwerp4Aquitaine4Baku4Balearic Islands4Belgrade4Campania4Champagne-Ardenne4East Sussex4Friesland4Galicia4Gloucestershire4Goiás4Leeds4Lesser Poland Voivodeship4Newcastle upon Tyne4Region of Southern Denmark4Region Zealand4Sicily4Sindh4Tbilisi4Västra Götaland County4Western Province4Aberdeen3Antique3Apulia3Azores3Bahia3Baja California Sur3Bourgogne-Franche-Comté3Canary Islands3canton of Zürich3County Cork3Distrito Nacional3Glasgow3Hampshire3Kalmar County3Kronoberg County3Ljubljana City Municipality3Makkah Region3Mombasa County3Pernambuco3Salzburg3South Moravian Region3Wallonia3West 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Region1Argyll and Bute1Asturias1Attard1Atyrau Region1Auvergne1Baja California1Banská Bystrica Region1Basel-Landschaft1Bataan1Bath and North East Somerset1Bay of Plenty Region1Braga District1Canillo1Canterbury Region1canton of Bern1Canton of Lucerne1Central Bohemian Region1Central Finland1Central Java1Central Luzon1Central Macedonia1Central Province1Cerro Largo Department1City of London1Cluj County1Coahuila1County Kilkenny1Da Nang1Dar es Salaam Region1Darlington1Davao del Sur1Derbyshire1Dhaka District1Dnipropetrovsk Oblast1Doncaster1Dorset1Drenthe1East Java1East Riding of Yorkshire1Eastern Cape1Eastern Province1Eastern Region1Essex1Estuaire Province1Extremadura1Federal Capital Territory1Guanajuato1Guatemala Department1Gyeonggi Province1Halton1Hawalli Governorate1Heilongjiang1Herefordshire1Hokkaidō Prefecture1Ibaraki Prefecture1Jeju1Jiangxi1Kedah1Khyber Pakhtunkhwa1Kigali district1Kwai Tsing1Kyōto Prefecture1La Paz Department1Lancashire1Languedoc-Roussillon1Liberec Region1Limousin1Lincolnshire1Liverpool1Lower Silesian Voivodeship1Lusaka Province1Luxembourg1Luxembourg District1Mato Grosso do Sul1Meghalaya1Mendoza1Meta1Middlesbrough1Midlothian1Milton Keynes1Minsk1Montevideo Department1Muharraq Governorate1Møre og Romsdal1Naxxar1New Providence1Newfoundland and Labrador1Newport1Norfolk1North Sumatra1Northamptonshire1Northern Province1Northern Savonia1Northern Territory1Nottinghamshire1Novosibirsk1Nur-Sultan1Oaxaca1Obwalden1Okinawa Prefecture1Oran1Ouest1Paphos District1Paraíba1Pembroke Parish1Penang1Piauí1Plaines Wilhems District1Poitou-Charentes1Prachuap Khiri Khan1Prince Edward Island1Puebla1Rangpur Division1Ras al-Khaimah1Rio Grande do Norte1Saarland1Saint Andrew1Santa Cruz Department1Sarawak1Sardinia1Scottish Borders1Sevastopol1Sinaloa1Sonora1South Lanarkshire1Southampton Parish1Southern District1Southern Governorate1Split-Dalmatia County1Stockport1Styria1Suffolk1Taoyuan City1Tartu County1Trnava Region1Ulster1Umbria1Upper 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Cities

San Francisco6966London4430Boston2297Los Angeles2159Chicago1847Paris1794Austin1134Toronto1088Palo Alto1048Dallas917
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Industries

Software31149Information Technology (IT)26934Health Care25616Media and Entertainment24320Financial Services21800SaaS20106Enterprise Software19856Internet19680E-commerce19278Mobile19269
See more Identify promising markets for investment. Explore industries that attract the most investors.

types

Angel/Individual67727Venture Capital38857Private Equity Firm27058Investor23745Investment Partner5519Micro VC3675Founder3299CEO2171Finance Operator1840Entrepreneurship Program1074
See more Explore different types of investors and choose the ones that align with your business goals.

stages

Seed37530Pre-Seed8278Series A3082Series B3047Early Stage Venture2669Non Equity Assistance315Crowdfunding313Late Stage Venture298Initial Coin Offering77Grant24
See more Learn about the funding stages investors are interested in and find the right match for your business.

investments

Uber193FleetCor Technologies190Attentive178Loft178FleetCor175Varo Money167Cazoo163Party City159Inspired155Primer153
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Anne DeGheest

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Angel Group,

Angel/Individual,

Marketing Operator,

CEO,

Investor

Details

Josh Elman

United States,

California,

Surrey

Markets

Advertising
Local Commerce
Health Care
E-Learning
Enterprise
E-commerce
Blockchain
Customer Service
Payments
Web Design
Messaging
iBeacon
Women Founded
Enterprise Software
Career Planning
HR Tech
Family Services
Android
Intelligent Systems
Apps
Cryptocurrency
Industrial Automation
Music
Location Based Services
Women Led
Employment
Web3/Blockchain
Texting Platforms
News Media
Banking
Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Personal Finance
Robotics
Tech
East Asian Led
Information Technology (IT)
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Internet of Things (IoT)
Business Development
Mobile
Finance
Factory Tech
Software
Computers
Video
iOS
Business Information Systems
Media/Content
Mobile Apps
Communities
Search Engine
East Asian Founded
FinTech
Natural Language Processing
Employee Benefits
Consumer Internet
EdTech
Operating Systems
Location Tech
Impact Investing
Sales Automation
Financial Services
Social Media
Web Development
Internet
Developer Tools
Content Creators
Indoor Positioning
Geolocation Tech
SaaS
Sensors
Social Network
Online Portals
Short Message Service (SMS)
Social Commerce
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Developer Platform
Document Management
Collaboration

Investor Types

Angel/Individual,

Investment Partner

Details

TJ Nahigian

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Founder,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Investment Partner,

Investor

Details

David Hornik

United States,

California,

Palo Alto

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Angel/Individual,

Investor

Details

Nate Leung

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Markets

Health Care
Training
Wearables
Billing
Enterprise
Payments
Cybersecurity
Consumer Electronics
Databases
Messaging
Women Founded
Enterprise Software
Enterprise Security
Gyms
Android
Women Led
Navigation Tech
PaaS
Banking
Data Security
Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Information Technology (IT)
Skill Assessment
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Social Entrepreneurship
Mobile
Finance
Cloud Security
Medical Device
Software
Open Source
Business Information Systems
Big Data Analytics
FinTech
Employee Benefits
Consumer Internet
Reviews and Recommendations
EdTech
Marketing
Location Tech
Impact Investing
Sales Automation
Financial Services
Internet
Subscription Businesses
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
GPS
SaaS
Big Data
B2B
Fitness
mHealth
Media and Entertainment
Machine Learning
Personal Health
Pharmaceuticals
Productivity Tools
Corporate Training
DevOps
Security

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Private Equity Firm,

Fund Of Funds,

Investor

Details

Simon Rothman

United States,

California,

Palo Alto

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Angel/Individual,

Investor

Details

Hrach Simonian

United States,

California,

Menlo Park

Markets

Advertising
Health Care
Local Advertising
Social Games
E-commerce
Payments
Online Video Advertising
Messaging
Wellness
Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods
Black / African American Led
Digital Media
Social Media Platforms
Loyalty Programs
Video Streaming
Location Based Services
Credit Industry
CRM
News Media
Lead Generation
Banking
iPhone
Mobile Payments
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Retail
Robotics
TransportationTech
Meeting Software
Ventures for Good
Biotech
Marketplace
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Finance
Casual Games
Virtual Workforces
Software
Healthcare
Biotechnology
Computers
Video
Internet TV
Web Apps
Deals
Mobile Apps
Impact
MarTech
AdTech
RetailTech
Predictive Analytics
Online Dating
Games
FinTech
Natural Language Processing
Mobile Games
E-commerce Platforms
Local
Consumer Internet
Quality Assurance
Online Travel
Consumer Software
Student-Focused Tech
Mobile Commerce
Space
Marketing
Sales Automation
Lending
Mobile Advertising
Financial Services
Social Media
Application Platforms
Digital Health
Software platforms
Geolocation Tech
Business Services
Medical
SaaS
Big Data
Therapeutics
Video Games
Social Commerce
Media and Entertainment
Machine Learning
Real Estate/PropTech
Black / African American Founded
Advertising Platforms
Productivity Tools
Risk Management
Consumer
Biopharma
Wireless

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Private Equity Firm,

Investor

Details

Kobie Fuller

United States,

California,

Los Angeles

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Growth Operator,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Finance Operator,

Investor

Details

rohit sharma

United States,

California,

Palo Alto

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Finance Operator,

Investment Partner,

Investor

Details

Mathias Schilling

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Founder,

Growth Operator,

Private Equity Firm,

Finance Operator,

Investor

Details

Edward Yip

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Finance Operator,

Investor

Details

Christopher Lamotta

United States,

California,

Los Angeles

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Investor

Details

Sumant Mandal

United States,

California,

Santa Monica

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Investor

Details

Alireza S.

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Finance Operator,

Investor

Details

Peter Fenton

United States,

California,

Palo Alto

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Private Equity Firm,

Investor

Details

Max Gazor

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Growth Operator,

Private Equity Firm,

Angel/Individual,

Investor

Details

Lenny Pruss

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Private Equity Firm,

Investor

Details

Jake Flomenberg

United States,

California,

Menlo Park

Markets

Data Integration
Remote Work Tech
Visual Search
Data Mining
Blockchain
Semantic Search
Cybersecurity
Consumer Electronics
Databases
Women Founded
Medical Testing
Enterprise Software
Investment Management
Design
Enterprise Infrastructure
PaaS
Storage
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Small and Medium Businesses
Robotics
Visualization
Information Technology (IT)
Marketplace
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Data Services
Software
Biotechnology
Data Services
Networking
Enterprise Applications
Commercial Real Estate
Predictive Analytics
Big Data Analytics
Search Engine
Clinical Trials
Rental Property
Product Search
Hardware
Marketing
Audio
Financial Services
Health Diagnostics
Internet
Outsourcing
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
SaaS
Big Data
B2B
Real Estate
Business Analytics
Media and Entertainment
Machine Learning
Speech Recognition
Pharmaceuticals
Productivity Tools
South Asian Founded
Vertical Search
Business Intelligence
Security

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Product Operator,

Private Equity Firm

Details

Wes Selke

United States,

California,

Oakland

Markets

Health Care
Genetics
E-commerce
Women Founded
Consumer Goods
Black / African American Led
Transportation
Waste Management
3D Printing
Life Science
Food Processing
Banking
Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Small and Medium Businesses
Retail
Startups
Social Enterprise
Ventures for Good
Biotech
Marketplace
Social Entrepreneurship
Organic Food
Collaborative Consumption
Mobile
Medical Device
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Biotechnology
Hispanic / Latinx Founded
Impact
Genomics
Productivity Software
Communities
Food and Beverage
FinTech
E-commerce Platforms
Reviews and Recommendations
Education Technology
Agriculture
Impact Investing
Logistics
Financial Services
Hispanic / Latinx Led
Digital Health
Medical
Therapeutics
Media and Entertainment
Black / African American Founded
Health and Wellness
Packaged Goods
Public Transportation
Clean Energy

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Private Equity Firm,

Micro VC,

Investor

Details

Rajeev Batra

United States,

California,

Menlo Park

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Entrepreneurship Program,

Private Equity Firm,

Investor

Details

Sue Xu

United States,

California,

San Francisco

Markets

Advertising
Health Care
Wearables
South Asian Led
E-Learning
E-commerce
Blockchain
Cybersecurity
Consumer Electronics
Messaging
Smart Home
Women Founded
Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods
Credit Cards
HR Tech
Enterprise Security
Recruiting
Apps
Cryptocurrency
Mobile Health
Women Led
Cloud Storage
Software Engineering
Bitcoin
Video Editing
Parenting
Shopping
Banking
Data Security
Mobile Payments
Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Retail
Robotics
East Asian Led
Information Technology (IT)
Electronics
Biotech
Marketplace
Cloud Computing
Cloud Infrastructure
Mobile
Finance
Bioinformatics
Software
Video
iOS
Hispanic / Latinx Founded
Fashion
Clean Technology
Mobile Apps
Virtual Reality
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Augmented Reality
Productivity Software
East Asian Founded
Discount Programs
Consumer Internet
Health IT
EdTech
Mobile Enterprise
B2C
Financial Services
Social Media
Internet
SaaS
Big Data
Social Shopping
Mobile Security
Video Games
Media and Entertainment
Machine Learning
Developer Platform
Compliance
Communications Infrastructure
Risk Management
South Asian Founded
Gig Economy
Digital Entertainment
Collaboration
Security

Investor Types

Venture Capital,

Accelerator,

Angel/Individual,

Micro VC,

Investor

Details

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