Investment Stage31,319 investors
Series A Investors
Series A is the first major institutional round, typically ranging from $5M to $25M. Investors at this stage expect startups to demonstrate clear product-market fit, meaningful revenue growth, and a repeatable go-to-market strategy. Series A investors often take board seats and play an active role in helping companies build out their executive teams and scale operations.
Total Investors
31.3K
investing at series a
Combined Investments
301.9K
portfolio companies
Avg. Exit Rate
28.9%
37K total exits
Avg. Check Size
$915K – $22.7M
typical range
Investor Types
Types of investors active at the series a stage
Venture Capital27,712 (88%)
Angel Investor1,272 (4%)
Micro VC1,256 (4%)
Corporate VC552 (2%)
Other505 (2%)
Syndicate20 (0%)
Accelerator2 (0%)
Activity Status
How actively series a investors are deploying capital
18%active
Active
5,543(18%)
Moderate
2,677(9%)
Quiet
23,099(74%)
Most recent deal: February 2026
Top Industries
Most funded sectors at the series a stage
Fintech12,602 investors
Enterprise9,973 investors
SaaS9,050 investors
Venture Capital5,557 investors
Consumer Internet2,763 investors
Healthcare2,627 investors
Impact Investing1,881 investors
E-commerce1,799 investors
Biotech1,686 investors
Marketplaces1,261 investors
AI/ML1,219 investors
Crypto/Web31,077 investors
Check Size Distribution
Typical investment sizes at the series a stage
< $500K1,274 (4%)
$500K – $1M20 (0%)
$1M – $5M1,276 (4%)
$5M – $25M28,244 (92%)
$25M+0 (0%)
Top Locations
Where series a investors are headquartered
Top Series A Investors by Deal Count
The most active investors at the series a stage ranked by total investments
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessemer Venture Partners | 971 |
| 2 | SV Angel | 922 |
| 3 | Right Side Capital Management | 894 |
| 4 | Threshold | 841 |
| 5 | Lightspeed Venture Partners | 839 |
| 6 | Index Ventures | 827 |
| 7 | Andreessen Horowitz | 826 |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 780 |
| 9 | Khosla Ventures | 769 |
| 10 | First Round Capital | 742 |
| 11 | GV | 740 |
| 12 | General Catalyst | 737 |
| 13 | Greylock | 720 |
| 14 | Technology Development Fund | 705 |
| 15 | Battery Ventures | 694 |
| 16 | Norwest Venture Partners | 693 |
| 17 | ZhenFund | 657 |
| 18 | High-Tech Grunderfonds | 645 |
| 19 | Venrock | 638 |
| 20 | GGV Capital | 625 |
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All Series A Investors
31,319 investorsNL
Northern Light Venture Capital
Venture CapitalBeijing, China224 investments8 exits
AC
Amadeus Capital Partners
Venture CapitalCambridge, United Kingdom224 investments7 exits
N
Next47
Venture CapitalPalo Alto, United States223 investments5 exits
R
Revolution
Venture CapitalWashington, United States223 investments27 exits
MC
MPM Capital
Venture CapitalCambridge, United States223 investments10 exits
A
Accomplice
Venture CapitalCambridge, United States222 investments10 exits
IF
International Finance Corporation
Venture CapitalWashington, United States222 investments10 exits
S
Speedinvest
Venture CapitalVienna, Austria219 investments10 exits
WI
Walden International
Venture CapitalSan Francisco, United States218 investments10 exits
TC
Thrive Capital
Venture CapitalNew York, United States218 investments43 exits
DC
DN Capital
Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States217 investments5 exits
SH
SV Health Investors
Venture CapitalBoston, United States217 investments7 exits
AC
AME Cloud Ventures
Venture CapitalPalo Alto, United States217 investments9 exits
O
OurCrowd
Venture CapitalJerusalem, Israel216 investments8 exits
EP
Edison Partners
Venture CapitalPrinceton, United States215 investments74 exits
TC
Trident Capital
Venture CapitalPalo Alto, United States215 investments65 exits
HH
HWVP, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Venture CapitalSan Francisco, United States214 investments9 exits
EV
Earlybird Venture Capital
Venture CapitalBerlin, Germany214 investments10 exits
VV
Viola Ventures
Venture CapitalHerzliya, Israel213 investments7 exits
FP
Flagship Pioneering
Venture CapitalCambridge, United States213 investments56 exits
SR
Sevin Rosen Funds
Venture CapitalDallas, United States212 investments9 exits
IC
Inovia Capital
Venture CapitalMontreal, Canada212 investments10 exits
SV
Storm Ventures
Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States211 investments50 exits
C
Cisco
Venture CapitalSan Jose, United States210 investments91 exits
PG
Pritzker Group Venture Capital
Venture CapitalChicago, United States210 investments9 exits
PT
Pegasus Tech Ventures
Venture CapitalSan Jose, United States210 investments10 exits
RV
Rev1 Ventures
Venture CapitalColumbus, United States210 investments5 exits
NV
Novartis Venture Fund
Venture CapitalBasel, Switzerland209 investments6 exits
KC
Kapor Capital
Venture CapitalOakland, United States208 investments40 exits
BV
Blume Ventures
Venture CapitalMumbai, India207 investments9 exits
OC
Omnes Capital
Venture CapitalParis, France206 investments8 exits
IG
IP Group Plc
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom205 investments10 exits
HM
Harrison Metal
Micro VCSan Francisco, United States202 investments5 exits
CC
CyberAgent Capital
Micro VCTokyo, Japan202 investments9 exits
L
LAUNCH
Venture CapitalSan Francisco, United States201 investments18 exits
JV
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
Venture CapitalJerusalem, Israel200 investments9 exits
WP
Wellington Partners
Venture CapitalMunich, Germany199 investments10 exits
SV
Serra Ventures
Micro VCChampaign, United States199 investments3 exits
MV
Morado Ventures
Micro VCPalo Alto, United States198 investments36 exits
PA
Parkwalk Advisors
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom198 investments7 exits
EV
Eniac Ventures
Venture CapitalNew York, United States197 investments40 exits
MV
Morningside Venture Capital
Venture CapitalXuhui, China197 investments9 exits
SP
Seventure Partners
Venture CapitalParis, France196 investments7 exits
SD
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Venture CapitalOttawa, Canada195 investments15 exits
AV
Altos Ventures
Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States195 investments10 exits
VC
Vulcan Capital
Venture CapitalSeattle, United States194 investments9 exits
MI
MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
Venture CapitalToronto, Canada194 investments5 exits
S
SeedInvest
Venture CapitalNew York, United States194 investments20 exits
T
TSVC
Micro VCLos Altos, United States193 investments30 exits
N
Northzone
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom193 investments10 exits
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