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title: "62 Venture Capital Firms in the Washington DC Area (Nov 2026)"
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# 62 venture capital firms in the Washington DC area

We list 62 venture capital firms in the Washington DC area as of November 2026: 61 have an SEC filing on file and 1 was checked on the firm's own website or an official register, and the list was last checked on 7 Nov 2026. The cities with the most head offices on this list are Washington (23), Mclean (9) and Bethesda (7).

- 62 firms
- 30 with a fund filing or dated deal in the last 12 months
- $50M median fund size on file (SEC Form D, 46 firms)
- 245 named decision-makers on file

## First 25 of 62 venture capital firms in the Washington DC area

| Investor | Type | HQ | Stages (our research) | Focus (our research) | Latest fund or deal | Fund size | Checked | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motley Fool Ventures | VC firm | Alexandria, VA | Series A | Fintech, AI, Healthtech, Proptech | Portfolio news, Oct 2026 | $300M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/motley-fool-ventures/ |
| Construct Capital | VC firm | Washington, DC | Seed | AI, Industrial Tech, Defense Tech, Energy | New deal, Aug 2026 | $150M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/construct-capital/ |
| Lavrock Ventures | VC firm | Mclean, VA | Seed | Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Space, Quantum | New deal, Aug 2026 | $125M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/lavrock-ventures/ |
| Zeal Capital Partners | VC firm | Washington, DC | Pre-seed, Seed | Fintech, Healthtech, Edtech, Future of Work | New deal, Aug 2026 | $120M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/zeal-capital-partners/ |
| Working Capital | VC firm | Washington, DC |  | AI, Logistics, Edtech, Crypto and Web3 | New deal, Sep 2026 | $100M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/working-capital/ |
| Blu Ventures | VC firm | Arlington, VA | Seed | Healthtech, Cybersecurity, AI, SaaS | New fund, Jun 2026 | $215M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/blu-ventures/ |
| New Vista Capital | VC firm | Washington, DC | Pre-seed | Defense Tech, Space, AI, Industrial Tech | New fund, Oct 2026 | $20M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/new-vista-capital/ |
| SineWave Ventures | VC firm | Mclean, VA | Seed | AI, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Data | New fund, Aug 2026 | $8M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/sinewave-ventures/ |
| LFC LifeCycle | VC firm | Chevy Chase, MD |  | Healthtech, AI, Biotech, SaaS | New fund, Sep 2026 | $5M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/lfc-lifecycle/ |
| Rsquared | VC firm | Mclean, VA | Seed | AI, Defense Tech, Healthtech, Deep Tech | New fund, Jun 2026 | $25M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/rsquared/ |
| ResilienceVC | VC firm | Washington, DC | Seed | Healthtech, Fintech, Future of Work, Insurtech | New deal, May 2026 | $10M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/resiliencevc/ |
| Outcurve | VC firm | Washington, DC | Seed | AI, Industrial Tech, Quantum, Deep Tech | New fund, Sep 2026 |  | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/outcurve/ |
| Early Light Ventures | VC firm | Mclean, VA |  | Healthtech, AI, Logistics, SaaS | New fund, Jun 2026 | $10M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/early-light-ventures/ |
| Paladin Capital Group | VC firm | Washington | Series A, Series B, Growth | Cybersecurity, AI, Deep Tech, Healthtech | Portfolio news, Oct 2026 |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/paladin-europe-capital-management-scs/ |
| Quona Accion Inclusion | VC firm | Washington, DC |  | Fintech, AI, Impact, SaaS | New fund, Dec 2025 | $90M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/quona-accion-inclusion/ |
| Frontier | VC firm | Arlington, VA | Growth | Industrial Tech, Energy, Defense Tech, Logistics | New deal, Jun 2025 | $500M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/frontier/ |
| Canapi Ventures | VC firm | Washington, DC | Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Any stage | Fintech, AI, Cybersecurity, B2B | Portfolio news, Jun 2025 | $500M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/canapi-ventures/ |
| ABS Capital | VC firm | Washington, DC | Growth | Ecommerce, SaaS, B2B | New fund, Mar 2025 | $250M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/abs-capital/ |
| Citrine Venture | VC firm | Washington, DC |  |  | New fund, Nov 2025 | $50M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/citrine-venture/ |
| LongeVC | VC firm | Washington, DC | Seed | Biotech, Healthtech, AI, Medtech | New fund, Nov 2025 | $12M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/longevc/ |
| BroadOak Capital Partners | VC firm | Bethesda, MD | Growth | Biotech, Healthtech, Industrial Tech, SaaS | Portfolio news, Apr 2026 | $11M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/broadoak-capital-partners/ |
| Columbia Capital | VC firm | Alexandria, VA | Any stage | Cybersecurity, AI, B2B, Media | New fund, Dec 2023 | $1.8B (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/columbia-capital/ |
| QED Investors | VC firm | Alexandria, VA | Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth | Fintech, AI, Media, Proptech |  | $600M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/qed-investors/ |
| Razor's Edge Ventures | VC firm | Reston, VA | Growth | Fintech, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Data | New fund, Oct 2024 | $500M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/razor-s-edge-ventures/ |
| 100KM Ventures | VC firm | Arlington, VA |  | AI, Healthtech, Media, Future of Work | New fund, Dec 2024 | $25M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/100km-ventures/ |

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## Method and limits
- Source: 61 of the 62 rows carry an SEC filing (Form D or Form ADV). 41 of the 62 have a website we checked; the other 21 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 the Washington DC area, 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 62 rows: stage 29, sector 39, fund size 57, website 41. In the paid file: named decision-makers on 56 rows, firm email on 10, LinkedIn page on 22, check size on 2.

## Questions
### How many VC firms are in the Washington DC area?
We list 62 as of November 2026. 30 of the 62 have a fund filing or a dated deal in the last 12 months.

### Which cities in the Washington DC area have the most VC firms?
Washington (23), Mclean (9) and Bethesda (7).

### Which the Washington DC area VC funds filed with the SEC in the last 12 months?
22 of the 62 have a fund filing dated in the last 12 months. The most recent on this list are Epsilon Healthcare Innovation (Oct 2026), SCP Opportunity (Oct 2026) and New Vista Capital (Oct 2026).

### What stages do venture capital firms in the Washington DC area back?
Of the 29 with a stage on file, seed (18), growth-stage (10) and Series A (7). A firm can back more than one stage, and 33 rows have no stage on file yet.

### Where does the data on venture capital firms in the Washington DC area come from and how often is it updated?
61 of the 62 rows have an SEC filing on file (Form D or Form ADV) and 1 was checked on the firm's own website or an official register. 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 7 Nov 2026 at the latest. The whole file is re-verified twice a year.

### Can I download the list of venture capital firms in the Washington DC area as a spreadsheet?
Yes. The file holds all 62 rows in Excel and CSV, with 245 named decision-makers and 10 firm emails, for $49 one-time. 25 rows are free on this page.