30 Best Active Series C Investors in 2024
By Series C, startups are well-established organizations charting paths for scale, diversification, or an IPO. Our 2024 list of Series C investors, derived from tracking 2,500+ funds, showcases investors who have made their mark by engaging in at least 5 investment rounds at this mature stage.
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Thrive Capital is a venture capital fund investing in internet and software businesses, with a focus on financial technology and payments sectors. They primarily support companies at the Series C stage. Notable investments include Monzo. More information can be found on their website, ThriveCap.com.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series C
Check Size:
$30M - $40M
Industries:
Fintech, Payments
Top investments in :
Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital fund that invests in both early-stage startups and mature companies. They focus on sectors such as artificial intelligence, video, travel technology, service industries, and e-commerce. Notable investments include Synthesia, Bump, and Omio. The fund aims to back businesses transforming enterprise, consumer, hardtech, fintech, and healthcare sectors.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series C
Check Size:
$2.5M - $100M
Industries:
AI, Fashion, Travel Tech
Top investments in :
BBVA Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on payments and fintech sectors. They invest in early to mid-stage companies, specifically in series B, C, and D rounds. Notable investments include SumUp.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series B, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$20M - $500M
Industries:
Fintech, Payments
Top investments in :
General Atlantic is a global growth equity investor that supports companies in their early and growth stages, particularly in Series A, B, and C rounds. They invest between $500,000 and $10,000,000 per company. Their focus areas include payments, fintech, food tech, pet tech, hiring, and the future of work. Notable investments include Butternut Box, Klarna, and Hibob. The fund aims to foster growth and help businesses scale effectively.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series A, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$20M - $500M
Industries:
Fintech, Foodtech, Hiring and Recruitement
Top investments in :
Benchmark is a venture capital fund based in San Francisco and Woodside. It invests in startups at various stages, including seed, Series B, and Series C, focusing primarily on fintech, AI, and developer tools. Benchmark works closely with entrepreneurs, often taking board seats and offering hands-on support. They manage a $425 million fund, operated by five equal partners with no junior investment staff. Notable investments include Zopa, Leya, and Contentful, and their portfolio spans both emerging private companies and established public firms.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series B, Series C
Check Size:
$20M - $30M
Industries:
Fintech, AI, Legal Tech
Top investments in :
83North is a venture capital fund based in London with over $1.8 billion under management. They invest in companies at various stages, from seed to later rounds, across industries such as technology, finance, logistics, and health tech. Their portfolio includes Vertice, Paddle, Form3, Podimo, and Orbem.
Offices:
Tel Aviv
London (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Health Tech, Fintech, Foodtech
Top investments in :
IVP is a venture capital firm that invests in growth-stage companies, focusing on Series B to Series D funding rounds. They typically invest between $500,000 and $10 million. IVP has invested in sectors such as financial technology, data and analytics, sales and marketing, and digital art, with successful investments in companies like Pigment, Volt, Klarna, and Kittl. Their goal is to support businesses in their critical growth phases.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series B, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$40M - $500M
Industries:
Fintech, AI, Machine Learning
Top investments in :
Silver Lake is a venture capital fund specializing in Series C investments in the tech industry. With around $102 billion under management, they have professionals in North America, Europe, and Asia. Silver Lake has invested in companies like Omio, demonstrating an interest in travel and service tech. Their portfolio companies generate $258 billion in annual revenue and employ approximately 517,000 people worldwide.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series C
Check Size:
$70M - $100M
Industries:
Travel Tech, Service Industry
Top investments in :
Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital fund based in Redwood City. They invest in early to late-stage startups in sectors such as technology, healthcare, and enterprise, with investments ranging from $20 million to $125 million. Notable companies they have backed include Qogita, Vertice, Raft, Apron, and Previse. Their focus areas include fintech, data, cybersecurity, cloud, and AI. Bessemer Venture Partners aims to support promising companies from pre-seed to series G stages.
Offices:
London
Cambridge
New York
Redwood City (HQ)
San Francisco
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series G, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, Fintech
Top investments in :
Balderton Capital, based in London, is a venture capital fund investing in companies from seed to series F, including debt financing, with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $20 million. The fund targets diverse industries such as tech, health, and finance. Its portfolio includes notable companies like Payflows, Wagestream, PhotoRoom, Sylvera, and Scalable Capital. Balderton Capital supports businesses from early stages to growth, helping them achieve new heights.
Offices:
London (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm based in Cambridge. They invest in early-stage and growth companies across industries such as finance, health tech, and software, with check sizes from $500,000 to $2,000,000. Their portfolio includes notable companies like Monzo and Travel Perk. General Catalyst supports businesses from pre-seed to series F, helping them grow and succeed.
Offices:
Cambridge (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
Northzone is a venture capital fund based in London. They invest in companies at various stages, from pre-seed to late-stage financing, with check sizes from $100,000 to $40 million. Their portfolio spans technology, healthcare, and entertainment sectors, including companies like Sona, Wagestream, and Finom. Northzone leverages its experience across multiple economic and technology cycles to help businesses grow and succeed.
Offices:
London (HQ)
Stockholm
New York
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
Valar Ventures is a New York-based venture capital fund that invests in technology companies at various stages, from early seed to later rounds. They focus on sectors like business intelligence, fintech, and health tech. Notable investments include Qonto, Atoa, TreeCard, Lindus Health, and Majority. Their funding helps these startups grow and develop new technologies.
Offices:
New York (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$5M - $1B
Industries:
Health Tech, Fintech, Crypto & web3
Top investments in :
FirstMark Capital is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City. They partner with entrepreneurs solving significant problems across industries such as tech, finance, and hardware. Notable investments include Pigment, Synthesia, and Ledger.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C
Check Size:
$100k - $100M
Industries:
Fintech, Crypto & web3, Hardware
Top investments in :
Accel is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, investing in companies from pre-seed to series G with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $20 million. They support entrepreneurs across various industries, including fintech, health tech, and AI. Notable investments include Monzo, BlaBlaCar, Qogita, Synthesia, and Tines. Accel aims to help a global community of entrepreneurs grow and succeed.
Offices:
London
Palo Alto (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Fintech
Top investments in :
Index Ventures is a London-based venture capital fund that invests in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to late-stage funding. They support industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and consumer goods. Notable investments include Tines, Tacto, Causaly, Sylvera, and GetHarley. Index Ventures provides financial backing and guidance to help companies grow and succeed globally.
Offices:
London (HQ)
New York
San Francisco
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital fund based in San Mateo, California. They invest in startups from pre-seed to series D in industries such as tech, finance, robotics, and e-commerce. Notable investments include Tacto, Zefir, Pennylane, Upway, and Guided Energy. Sequoia has a history of backing companies that achieve significant stock market value.
Offices:
London
San Mateo (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$2.5M - $250M
Industries:
Fintech, Gaming, AI
Top investments in :
Tiger Global Management is a venture capital fund investing in various stages from seed to series H, with check sizes ranging from $500,000 to $10 million. They focus on industries such as ecommerce, technology, and consumer goods, including AI, cybersecurity, and cloud services. Notable investments include 1X, Vestiaire Collective, Jit, Laminar, and Cowboy. Tiger Global targets both public and private companies in the internet, software, consumer, and financial technology sectors worldwide.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series H
Check Size:
$1M - $250M
Industries:
CPG & Consumer Goods, AI, Fashion
Top investments in :
HV Capital, based in Munich, is a venture capital firm that helps founders grow their businesses. They invest in early to late-stage companies with check sizes ranging from $500,000 to $100 million. HV Capital supports startups in industries such as health tech, fintech, AI, and mobility, backing companies like Scalable Capital and Isar Aerospace. Their goal is to provide funding and guidance to help companies succeed in competitive markets.
Offices:
Berlin
Munich (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park. They fund startups from the idea phase to later growth stages, focusing on diverse fields such as crypto, data, AI, health tech, and fintech. Notable investments include Mistral AI and Blockchain.com. The firm aims to support and grow businesses across various industries to help them achieve their potential.
Offices:
Tel Aviv
Menlo Park (HQ)
San Francisco
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
Groupon is a venture capital fund specializing in payments and fintech. They invest in companies at the Series B, C, and D stages, offering tailored financial backing to foster growth. Notable support includes businesses like SumUp. Groupon aims to strengthen customer relationships and build vibrant communities through these investments.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series B, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$20M - $500M
Industries:
Fintech, Payments
Top investments in :
Spark Capital is a venture capital fund investing in companies at various stages from pre-seed to series D. With offices in San Francisco, Boston, and New York City, they support businesses in sectors like AR/VR, AI, and mobile. Notable investments include AutogenAI and GetYourGuide. Spark Capital focuses on backing creators who aim to succeed uniquely, helping them grow and achieve their goals beyond traditional methods.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$2.5M - $100M
Industries:
AI, AR / VR, Proptech & Real Estate
Top investments in :
Life.SREDA is a venture capital fund specializing in the fintech sector. They invest in companies beyond the early stages, ready for further expansion. One notable investment is SumUp, which simplifies payment acceptance. Life.SREDA provides substantial financial support to facilitate growth.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series C
Check Size:
$20M - $30M
Industries:
Fintech, Payments
Top investments in :
2076 is a venture capital fund specializing in Series C and Series D funding. They focus on sectors such as AI, data, and fintech, providing investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million. Notable investments include Pigment and Builder.ai. Their mission is to help companies scale and reach their next growth milestones.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$70M - $250M
Industries:
Fintech, AI, Data and Analytics
Top investments in :
A16Z, also known as Andreessen Horowitz, is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park. They invest in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to series D, with varying check sizes. A16Z focuses on technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, crypto, AI, and fintech. Portfolio companies include Hyperexponential, Kaedim, and Mistral AI. Through multiple funds, A16Z aims to support the growth and development of their investments across diverse sectors and stages.
Offices:
Menlo Park (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, Fintech
Top investments in :
Augmentum Fintech is a publicly listed fintech fund based in London, investing in various stages from early seed rounds to late-stage funding. The fund supports diverse financial technology sectors such as payments, recruitment, e-commerce, AI, and legal tech. Notable investments include Iwoca, Volt, Tide, Onfido, and Farewill. Augmentum Fintech aims to drive growth and innovation in the financial technology industry, supporting businesses that shape the future of finance.
Offices:
London (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series G, Series H, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $100M
Industries:
Fintech, Crypto & web3, Hardware
Top investments in :
Creandum is a Stockholm-based venture capital fund investing in early-stage companies across various stages, from pre-seed to Series D. Focused on industries like ecommerce, climate tech, mobility, and fintech, they have backed companies such as Factorial HR and Packfleet. Their goal is to partner with visionary founders to help them grow and succeed.
Offices:
Berlin
London
Stockholm (HQ)
San Francisco
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
Heartcore is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. They invest in startups at stages ranging from pre-seed to series F, with check sizes between $300,000 and $6 million. Heartcore focuses on industries including tech, health, real estate, finance, and entertainment. Their portfolio includes FlexAI, Zefir, Travel Perk, Podimo, and Taster. They aim to support founders in creating impactful consumer-focused brands, helping driven entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.
Offices:
Copenhagen (HQ)
Paris
Berlin
Stockholm
Lisbon
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in :
EQT Partners is a global investment organization focusing on Climate Tech, Green Tech, Biotech, and Health Tech. With nearly three decades of experience, EQT invests in early to late-stage companies, typically in Series A, C, and D rounds. Notable investments include MinervaX, IntegrityNext, AstronauTx, and AgomAb Therapeutics. EQT aims to foster sustainable growth in its portfolio companies.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series A, Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$70M - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Biotech
Top investments in :
Nvidia, founded in 1993, is a leader in accelerated computing and the inventor of the GPU, transforming PC gaming, computer graphics, and modern AI. The company also operates a venture capital fund investing in AI, machine learning, and transportation technologies, supporting ventures like Mistral AI and Wayve during early growth stages. Nvidia's investments range from $500k to $10M, primarily targeting Series C and Series D funding rounds. As a full-stack computing company, Nvidia is actively shaping future technologies and markets.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Series C, Series D
Check Size:
$500M - $1B
Industries:
AI, Machine Learning, Mobility & Transportation
Top investments in :