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Pre-Seed Investors & VC Firms in Silicon Valley

52 firms in this list, with a median first check of $200K. 18 of them lead rounds. Generated from verified public data and updated continuously.

Plug and Play Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Growth$50K – $400K
101 people
Notable Capital
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series C$5M – $50M
31 people
TSVC
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A$1M
29 people
UpHonest Capital
Palo AltoPre-Seed–Series B$50K – $1M
24 people
Draper Dragon
San MateoPre-Seed–Seed
37 people
Founder Capital
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed$25K – $100K
10 people
Inception Studio Capital
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A$100K – $1.5M
24 people
J-Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Late Stage$250K – $1M
15 people
EMERGENT VENTURES
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
16 people
UpWest
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed$100K – $3M
8 people
Chamaeleon
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A$1M – $5M
9 people
Millennium New Horizons
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Late Stage
7 people
Page One Ventures
San FranciscoPre-Seed–Series A
4 people
Catapult Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A$250K – $1.5M
4 people
Sure Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
11 people
Rebellion Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
6 people
Outpost Capital
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A$100K – $1.5M
4 people
ACVC Partners
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A
7 people
Better Food Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Series A
5 people
Camp One Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
6 people
Doon Capital
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
1 person
East Sunshine Ventures
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
8 people
Founder Institute Australia & New Zealand
Silicon ValleyPre-Seed–Seed
8 people
NuMundo Ventures
Silicon ValleySeed
3 people

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top pre-seed investors & vc firms in silicon valley?
Top pre-seed investors & vc firms in silicon valley include Plug and Play Ventures, Notable Capital, TSVC, UpHonest Capital, Draper Dragon, Founder Capital, Inception Studio Capital, J-Ventures — 52 firms in total meet the criteria.
What is the typical first check among pre-seed investors & vc firms in silicon valley?
The median first check among the 52 pre-seed investors & vc firms in silicon valley tracked here is $200K.
How many pre-seed investors & vc firms in silicon valley lead rounds?
18 of the 52 pre-seed investors & vc firms in silicon valley tracked here lead investment rounds.

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Data sourced from public filings and firms' own websites — see our methodology.