New funds deploy ~50% to new deals in years 1-3, saving the rest for follow-ons.
This means:
Maximum dry powder
Urgent deployment timelines
More responsive investors
Higher chances of getting funded
These 30 funds just raised capital and are actively seeking investments:
๐ฑ ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต
Ascent Energy Ventures - Digital backbone for energy transition
Aligned Climate Capital - Donates 3% to climate nonprofits
Equator - $750K-$2M checks for Sub-Saharan Africa
2150 - Mitigated 1MT COโ across portfolio
Elbow Beach - Battery tech, COโ conversion
Revent - Industrial decarbonization and reskilling
๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต
Adara Ventures - First Spanish startup acquired by Meta
Fusion Fund - Backs technical founders in AI/healthcare
Innosphere Ventures Fund - SaaS, Medtech, Cleantech
NuVentures - Strong India connections
๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฏ & ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐๐ผ
Jsquare - Decentralized data miners
Haun Ventures - Led by former federal prosecutor
Maven 11 - 70+ crypto-native companies
๐๏ธ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ & ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น
Homegrown Capital - Overlooked Northern Plains startups
Soul Street Ventures - Mission-driven "soulful" founders
Long Journey - Early SpaceX, Uber investors
Red Bull Ventures - Media, sports, advanced manufacturing
๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐
LoftyInc Capital- Backed Flutterwave payments platform
PrimeVP - Recent $180M exit (Happay)
daphni - Rural/underserved areas beyond Paris
๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐-๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ & ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐๐ป๐ฑ๐
Disrupt.com (formerly Gaditek) - $350M exit (Cloudways)
Daybreak Ventures - Mission-driven internet startups
Revaia - Europe's largest female-founded fund
Outlier Grove - $200K-$500K B2B tech checks
๐ฐ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐
Pillar VC - Backed Algorand at seed
Susa Ventures - Early Robinhood and Flexport backers
Ribbit Capital - CoinSwitch Kuber grew to 10M+ users
SemperVirens Venture Capital - Proprietary SemperSystemโข for growth
Cendana Capital - $10-20M commitments to seed VC funds
JumpStart Ventures - Powers Ohio's tech ecosystem
Find your match, craft a thoughtful outreach, and get on their radar before their initial investment period ends.
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