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title: "19 Venture Capital Firms in Philadelphia (Nov 2026): by City"
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# 19 venture capital firms in Philadelphia

We list 19 venture capital firms in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia (11), Wayne (3) and Radnor (2).

- 19 firms
- 8 with a fund filing or dated deal in the last 12 months
- $69M median fund size on file (SEC Form D, 12 firms)
- 69 named decision-makers on file

## First 10 of 19 venture capital firms in Philadelphia

| Investor | Type | HQ | Stages (our research) | Focus (our research) | Latest fund or deal | Fund size | Checked | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR One | VC firm | Wayne, PA |  | Healthtech, Biotech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $600M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/sr-one/ |
| MissionOG | VC firm | Philadelphia, PA | Series A | Fintech, AI, SaaS, B2B | New fund, Sep 2026 | $167M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/missionog/ |
| First Round | VC firm | Philadelphia, PA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | AI, Developer Tools, Fintech, Consumer | New fund, Aug 2026 | $500M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/first-round/ |
| MVP Capital Partners | VC firm | Radnor, PA | Seed, Series A | AI, SaaS |  | $213M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/mvp-capital-partners/ |
| SCP Vitalife | VC firm | Malvern, PA | Seed | Healthtech, Biotech, Medtech, Hardware |  | $105M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/scp-vitalife/ |
| Rittenhouse Ventures | VC firm | Wayne, PA |  | Healthtech, AI, Fintech, B2B | New fund, Jul 2025 | $14M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/rittenhouse-ventures/ |
| AVC | VC firm | Radnor, PA | Seed, Series A | Fintech, AI, Healthtech, Ecommerce |  | $32M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/avc/ |
| Archetype Ventures | VC firm | Philadelphia, PA | Seed, Series A | B2B |  | $66M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/archetype-ventures/ |
| Red & Blue Ventures | VC firm | Philadelphia, PA | Seed | Healthtech, Logistics, Biotech, Hardware | New fund, Mar 2024 | $20M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/red-blue-ventures/ |
| Sagona Capital | VC firm | Philadelphia, PA | Growth | AI, Healthtech, Climate Tech, Energy |  | $100k (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/sagona-capital/ |

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## Method and limits
- Source: All 19 rows carry an SEC filing (Form D or Form ADV). 12 of the 19 have a website we checked; the other 7 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. Place: head office in Philadelphia, matched on city and state.
- Order: 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.
- Fill rates: Of 19 rows: stage 10, sector 11, fund size 19, website 12. In the paid file: named decision-makers on 15 rows, firm email on 4, LinkedIn page on 5, check size on 1.

## Questions
### How many VC firms are in Philadelphia?
We list 19 as of November 2026. 8 of the 19 have a fund filing or a dated deal in the last 12 months.

### Which cities in Philadelphia have the most VC firms?
Philadelphia (11), Wayne (3) and Radnor (2).

### Which Philadelphia VC funds filed with the SEC in the last 12 months?
8 of the 19 have a fund filing dated in the last 12 months. The most recent on this list are North Haven Venture Capital (Oct 2026), MissionOG (Sep 2026) and First Round (Aug 2026).

### What stages do venture capital firms in Philadelphia back?
Of the 10 with a stage on file, seed (8), Series A (7) and pre-seed (2). A firm can back more than one stage, and 9 rows have no stage on file yet.

### Where does the data on venture capital firms in Philadelphia come from and how often is it updated?
All 19 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.

### Can I download the list of venture capital firms in Philadelphia as a spreadsheet?
Yes. The file holds all 19 rows in Excel and CSV, with 69 named decision-makers and 4 firm emails, for $49 one-time. 10 rows are free on this page.

