Pre-seed Marketplace Investors in the US
We've mapped 10 of the most active pre-seed Marketplace investors funding founders in the US, with cheques $50K–$100M.
- Pre-seed10
- Seed10
- Series A7
- Series B6
- Series C+5
We've mapped 10 of the most active pre-seed Marketplace investors funding founders in the US — 10 VCs. Cheque sizes across this segment run $50K–$100M.
When raising pre-seed for a Marketplace company in the US, founders should lead with the investors whose stage and cheque size actually match the round — not just the best-known names. 10 of these profiles have been verified in the last review pass. Sign in to see each investor's full thesis, cheque range, and how closely they fit your specific company.
Hearst Ventures
Corporate VC arm of Hearst Communications (since 1995) investing in media, information, and technology. Sign in to see full profile →
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is a Menlo Park, California venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla. Sign in to see full profile →
First Round Capital
First Round Capital is a US seed-stage venture firm founded in 2004 by Josh Kopelman and Howard Morgan, with offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York and Phil… Sign in to see full profile →
SV Angel
San Francisco angel firm founded by Ron Conway investing in 100+ early-stage AI/software/IT startups per year; portfolio includes Facebook, Twitter, Airbnb, … Sign in to see full profile →
Greylock
Greylock is a venture capital firm founded in 1965 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, that focuses on early-stage companies; most of its investment… Sign in to see full profile →
AVP
Global VC (AVP) with $1.2bn AUM across early, growth and fund-of-funds; offices in NY, London and Paris. Sign in to see full profile →
South Park Commons
San Francisco-based community for founders and technologists exploring what to build, with spaces in San Francisco, New York and Bengaluru. Sign in to see full profile →
AlleyCorp
Looking at companies from the idea stage to 50K+ in MRR We are tech pioneers, investors, and entrepreneurs. We build and invest in transformative companies Sign in to see full profile →
Madrona Venture Group
Seattle-based VC backing founding teams at seed, early and acceleration stages in Seattle, the Bay Area and beyond, across AI and intelligent apps, enterpris… Sign in to see full profile →
Pear VC
Pre-seed and seed VC in Palo Alto backing founders from idea to early traction across consumer, SaaS, enterprise, healthcare, fintech, AI and deep tech. Sign in to see full profile →
Directory last updated: November 2026.
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