1,574 active venture capital firms in the US
We list 1,574 active venture capital firms in the US as of November 2026: each has an SEC filing on file, and the list was last checked on 6 Nov 2026. The cities with the most head offices on this list are New York (217), San Francisco (194) and Boston (54).
Top 10 active venture capital firms in the US, ranked by recent fund activity
Among firms with a published profile and a dated fund or deal in the last 24 months. The rule: Activity score out of 100: recency of the latest fund filing or dated deal (50: full marks within 3 months, then stepping down at 6, 12 and 24 months), size of the fund on file on a log scale (35) and completeness of the public record (15). It is a measure of activity and fit, not of quality or returns. The same rule orders the whole list; it is repeated in the method box.
Volition Capital
Type: VC firm · HQ: Boston, MA · Stages: Growth · Focus: Data, Marketing Tech, AI, Media · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $875M (SEC Form D, 2026)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $875M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2026); backs growth-stage; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Accel
Type: VC firm · HQ: Palo Alto, CA · Stages: Any stage · Focus: AI, Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, SaaS · Latest activity: New deal, Oct 2026 · Fund size on file: $4.0B (SEC Form D, 2022)
Dated new deal in Oct 2026; $4.0B fund on file (SEC Form D, 2022); backs any stage; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Evolution
Type: VC firm · HQ: New York, NY · Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth · Focus: Cybersecurity, AI, Developer Tools, SaaS · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $1.2B (SEC Form D, 2026)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $1.2B fund on file (SEC Form D, 2026); backs seed, Series A, Series B; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Khosla Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: Menlo Park, CA · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth · Focus: AI, Consumer, B2B, Fintech · Latest activity: New fund, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $1.9B (SEC Form D, 2025)
Latest fund filing dated Aug 2026; $1.9B fund on file (SEC Form D, 2025); backs pre-seed, seed, Series A; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Kleiner Perkins
Type: VC firm · HQ: Menlo Park, CA · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth · Focus: AI, Fintech, Proptech, Mobility · Latest activity: New fund, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $995M (SEC Form D, 2026)
Latest fund filing dated Aug 2026; $995M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2026); backs pre-seed, seed, Series A; 2 named decision-makers on file.
Lux Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: New York, NY · Focus: AI, Mobility, Media, Deep Tech · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $1.5B (SEC Form D, 2025)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $1.5B fund on file (SEC Form D, 2025); 8 named decision-makers on file.
Sequoia Capital
Type: VC firm · HQ: Menlo Park, CA · Stages: Any stage · Focus: Fintech, Media, SaaS · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $22.7B (SEC Form D, 2022)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $22.7B fund on file (SEC Form D, 2022); backs any stage; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Electric Capital
Type: VC firm · HQ: Palo Alto, CA · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A · Focus: Crypto and Web3, AI, Fintech, Healthtech · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $532M (SEC Form D, 2021)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $532M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2021); backs pre-seed, seed, Series A; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Felicis
Type: VC firm · HQ: Menlo Park, CA · Stages: Seed, Series A · Focus: AI, Developer Tools, Healthtech, Cybersecurity · Latest activity: New deal, Oct 2026 · Fund size on file: $900M (SEC Form D, 2025)
Dated new deal in Oct 2026; $900M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2025); backs seed, Series A; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Menlo Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: Menlo Park, CA · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth · Focus: AI, Media, Robotics, Consumer · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $800M (SEC Form D, 2025)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $800M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2025); backs pre-seed, seed, Series A; 8 named decision-makers on file.
First 25 of 1,574 active venture capital firms in the US
| Investor | Type | HQ | Stagesour research | Focusour research | Latest fund or deal | Fund sizeas filed or stated | Checked | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volition Capital | VC firm | Boston, MA | Growth | Data, Marketing Tech, AI, Media | New fund, Sep 2026 | $875M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Accel | VC firm | Palo Alto, CA | Any stage | AI, Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, SaaS | New deal, Oct 2026 | $4.0B (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Evolution | VC firm | New York, NY | Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth | Cybersecurity, AI, Developer Tools, SaaS | New fund, Sep 2026 | $1.2B (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Khosla Ventures | VC firm | Menlo Park, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth | AI, Consumer, B2B, Fintech | New fund, Aug 2026 | $1.9B (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Kleiner Perkins | VC firm | Menlo Park, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth | AI, Fintech, Proptech, Mobility | New fund, Aug 2026 | $995M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 2 names · Unlock |
| Lux Ventures | VC firm | New York, NY | AI, Mobility, Media, Deep Tech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $1.5B (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock | |
| Sequoia Capital | VC firm | Menlo Park, CA | Any stage | Fintech, Media, SaaS | New fund, Sep 2026 | $22.7B (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Electric Capital | VC firm | Palo Alto, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Crypto and Web3, AI, Fintech, Healthtech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $532M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Felicis | VC firm | Menlo Park, CA | Seed, Series A | AI, Developer Tools, Healthtech, Cybersecurity | New deal, Oct 2026 | $900M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Menlo Ventures | VC firm | Menlo Park, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth | AI, Media, Robotics, Consumer | New fund, Sep 2026 | $800M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Transformation Capital | VC firm | Boston, MA | Growth | Healthtech, Medtech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $800M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| True Ventures | VC firm | Palo Alto, CA | Pre-seed, Seed | AI, Fintech, Deep Tech, Consumer | New fund, Sep 2026 | $800M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| ARCH Venture Partners | VC firm | Chicago, IL | Pre-seed, Seed | Biotech, Healthtech, Deep Tech | New fund, Aug 2026 | $3.0B (SEC Form D, 2024) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| DFJ Growth | VC firm | San Mateo, CA | Growth | Robotics, Consumer, SaaS, Media | New fund, Oct 2026 | $1.1B (SEC Form D, 2023) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Redpoint Omega | VC firm | Woodside, CA | Seed, Series A, Growth | AI, Fintech, Consumer, SaaS | New fund, Oct 2026 | $740M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Vida Ventures | VC firm | Los Angeles, CA | Biotech, Healthtech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $750M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock | |
| Craft Ventures | VC firm | San Francisco, CA | Seed, Series A, Growth | AI, Developer Tools, Data, SaaS | New fund, Sep 2026 | $712M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Geodesic | VC firm | Foster City, CA | Series B, Any stage | AI, Developer Tools, Fintech, B2B | New deal, Oct 2026 | $500M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Tribe Capital | VC firm | San Mateo, CA | Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth | AI, Cybersecurity, Crypto and Web3, Generalist | New fund, Oct 2026 | $500M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Valar | VC firm | New York, NY | Fintech, Crypto and Web3 | New deal, Sep 2026 | $863M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 5 Nov 2026 | 5 names · Unlock | |
| Inspired | VC firm | New York, NY | Seed | AI, Fintech, Generalist, Consumer | New fund, Oct 2026 | $450M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| DCVC | VC firm | Palo Alto, CA | Energy, Healthtech, AI, Biotech | New fund, Oct 2026 | $800M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 4 names · Unlock | |
| Greycroft | VC firm | New York, NY | Series A, Series B, Growth | AI, Industrial Tech, Defense Tech, Healthtech | New deal, Oct 2026 | $600M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 5 names · Unlock |
| TCGX | VC firm | Palo Alto, CA | Biotech, Healthtech | New fund, Oct 2026 | $600M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock | |
| Altimeter | VC firm | Boston, MA | Any stage | New fund, Oct 2026 | $2.0B (SEC Form D, 2021) | 4 Nov 2026 | 4 names · Unlock |
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How these 1,574 break down
By US state
| US state | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 560 | 36% |
| New York | 266 | 17% |
| Texas | 101 | 6% |
| Florida | 100 | 6% |
| Massachusetts | 91 | 6% |
| Illinois | 43 | 3% |
| Colorado | 31 | 2% |
| Washington | 30 | 2% |
| Utah | 30 | 2% |
| New Jersey | 22 | 1% |
Full lists, each with its own row count: Venture capital firms in California (1,038)Venture capital firms in New York (440)Venture capital firms in Texas (181)Venture capital firms in Florida (177)Venture capital firms in Massachusetts (185)Venture capital firms in Illinois (87)Venture capital firms in Colorado (67)Venture capital firms in Washington (69)Venture capital firms in Utah (48)Venture capital firms in New Jersey (40)
By stage
| Stage | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | 356 | 23% |
| Seed | 613 | 39% |
| Series A | 218 | 14% |
| Series B | 96 | 6% |
| Growth | 157 | 10% |
Stage is our research. A firm can back more than one stage.
Full lists, each with its own row count: Pre-seed investors in the US (549)Seed investors in the US (1,043)Series A investors in the US (372)Series B investors in the US (165)Growth-stage investors in the US (288)
By sector
| Sector | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AI | 711 | 45% |
| SaaS | 651 | 41% |
| Healthtech | 399 | 25% |
| Fintech | 329 | 21% |
| Deep Tech | 205 | 13% |
| Consumer | 199 | 13% |
| Hardware | 181 | 11% |
| Medtech | 180 | 11% |
| Biotech | 162 | 10% |
| Industrial Tech | 157 | 10% |
| Energy | 155 | 10% |
| Climate Tech | 145 | 9% |
Sector is our research. A firm can carry more than one sector.
Full lists, each with its own row count: AI venture capital firms in the US (1,112)SaaS venture capital firms in the US (1,049)Healthtech venture capital firms in the US (709)Fintech venture capital firms in the US (525)Deep tech venture capital firms in the US (322)Consumer venture capital firms in the US (348)Hardware venture capital firms in the US (272)Medtech venture capital firms in the US (350)Biotech venture capital firms in the US (297)Industrial tech venture capital firms in the US (267)Energy venture capital firms in the US (249)Climate tech venture capital firms in the US (256)
By type
| Type | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VC firm | 1,557 | 99% |
| Fund manager | 14 | 1% |
| Corporate VC | 3 | 0% |
Method and limits
- Source
- All 1,574 rows carry an SEC filing (Form D or Form ADV). 1,135 of the 1,574 have a website we checked; the other 439 rest on the filing or register entry alone. Filing date and fund size are SEC data where a filing exists. Stage, sector and check size are our research.
- Inclusion rule
- Organizations that back startups. Individuals, buyout funds and firms we found to be inactive are left out. This list holds VC firms, fund managers and corporate venture arms; accelerators and angel networks are in their own lists. Active: a dated new deal in the last 12 months or a new fund in the last 24 months.
- Order
- Firms with a published profile come first. Activity score out of 100: recency of the latest fund filing or dated deal (50: full marks within 3 months, then stepping down at 6, 12 and 24 months), size of the fund on file on a log scale (35) and completeness of the public record (15). It is a measure of activity and fit, not of quality or returns.
- Last refreshed
- November 2026. Rows on this list were checked between 4 Nov 2026 and 6 Nov 2026.
- Fill rates
- Of 1,574 rows: stage 838, sector 1,002, fund size 1,331, website 1,135. In the paid file: named decision-makers on 1,523 rows, firm email on 330, LinkedIn page on 524, check size on 84.
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Questions
How many active venture capital firms in the US are there?
We list 1,574 as of November 2026. 1,227 of the 1,574 have a fund filing or a dated deal in the last 12 months. The cities with the most are New York (217), San Francisco (194) and Boston (54).
Which sectors do active venture capital firms in the US back most?
On this list: AI (711), SaaS and B2B software (651), healthtech and digital health (399) and fintech (329). Sector is our research and a firm can carry more than one.
Which active venture capital firms in the US raised a new fund in the last 12 months?
1,037 of the 1,574 have a fund filing dated in the last 12 months. The most recent on this list are Quiet Capital (Nov 2026), 01A (Nov 2026) and Discipulus Ventures (Nov 2026).
Which stages do active venture capital firms in the US back?
Of the 838 with a stage on file, seed (613), pre-seed (356) and Series A (218). A firm can back more than one stage, and 736 rows have no stage on file yet.
Where does the data on active venture capital firms in the US come from and how often is it updated?
All 1,574 rows have an SEC filing on file (Form D or Form ADV). Filing date and fund size come from the filing. Stage, sector and check size are our research. Rows on this list were last checked on 6 Nov 2026 at the latest. The whole file is re-verified twice a year.
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