30 Best Active Research and development Investors in 2025
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Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable Score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.
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Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies operating in a diverse range of technology sectors such as energy, transportation, space, financial, software, hardware, big data, agriculture, food, education, and materials. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and was founded by Vinod Khosla in 2004.
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$100k - $500k
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Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies operating in a diverse range of technology sectors such as energy, transportation, space, financial, software, hardware, big data, agriculture, food, education, and materials. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and was founded by Vinod Khosla in 2004.
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$100k - $500k
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Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies operating in a diverse range of technology sectors such as energy, transportation, space, financial, software, hardware, big data, agriculture, food, education, and materials. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and was founded by Vinod Khosla in 2004.
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Menlo Park (HQ)
Menlo Park (HQ)
Menlo Park (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Health Tech, Crypto & web3, Foodtech
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Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that has invested in companies like Google, Apple, Cisco, YouTube, AirBnB, and WhatsApp. The firm was founded in 1972 by Donald Valentine, and companies backed by Sequoia have created over $3.3 trillion dollars in market capitalization.
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$100k - $500k
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Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that has invested in companies like Google, Apple, Cisco, YouTube, AirBnB, and WhatsApp. The firm was founded in 1972 by Donald Valentine, and companies backed by Sequoia have created over $3.3 trillion dollars in market capitalization.
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San Mateo (HQ)
London
San Mateo (HQ)
London
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
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$2.5M - $500M
Industries:
FinTech, Gaming, AI
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Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series F, Unknown
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$5M - $500M
Industries:
Health Tech, FinTech, AI
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Y Combinator (also known as YC) is a US-based seed accelerator, which was started in March 2005.
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$100k - $500k
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Tiger Global is an investment firm that was founded in 2001.
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$100k - $500k
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Tiger Global is an investment firm that was founded in 2001.
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No data available
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Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series H, Unknown
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$100k - $500M
Industries:
CPG & Consumer Goods, AI, Fashion
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Y Combinator (also known as YC) is a US-based seed accelerator, which was started in March 2005.
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Mountain View (HQ)
Mountain View (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series F, Unknown
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$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
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BGF is a venture capital and investment firm that is interested in early-stage ventures
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Seed, Series A, Series B
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$10M - $50M
Industries:
Health Tech, Hardware, Deep Tech
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A venture capital firm in New York that focuses on internet and software investments.
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Series A, Series B, Series C, Series E, Series F, Unknown
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$20M - $1B
Industries:
FinTech, Gaming, Machine learning
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Altimeter is a multibillion dollar technology-focused investment firm managing a public equity fund and growth stage private equity funds.
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$100k - $500k
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Altimeter is a multibillion dollar technology-focused investment firm managing a public equity fund and growth stage private equity funds.
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$100k - $500k
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Altimeter is a multibillion dollar technology-focused investment firm managing a public equity fund and growth stage private equity funds.
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No data available
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Series B, Series F, Unknown
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$70M - $500M
Industries:
AI, Machine learning, Messaging
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Series B
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$50M - $70M
Industries:
Health Tech, Deep Tech, Technology
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A Menlo Park-based venture capital firm that invests in companies within the biotechnology sector
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$100k - $500k
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A Menlo Park-based venture capital firm that invests in companies within the biotechnology sector
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Investment Stage:
Series A, Series B
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$10M - $50M
Industries:
Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech
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University of Cambridge Enterprise is a company founded in 2006.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B
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$1M - $40M
Industries:
Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech
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A venture capital firm in England that focuses on UK-based technology companies.
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London (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series F, Unknown
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$100k - $70M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
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Seed, Series B
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$10M - $50M
Industries:
Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech
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Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Unknown
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$100k - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
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SV Angel is an angel investment group founded in San Francisco in 2009 that primarily invests in early-stage technology companies. Notable companies SV Angel has invested in include Stripe, Reddit, Notion, Headspace, Color, Patreon, Credit Karma, Poshmark, and GitHub.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
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$2.5M - $500M
Industries:
Gaming, AI, Machine learning
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NVIDIA is a Santa Clara, California-based graphics processor and artificial intelligence company founded in 1993 by Jensen Huang, Curtis Priem, and Chris Malachowsky.
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No data available
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Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
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$50M - $1B
Industries:
AI, Machine learning, Mobility & Transportation
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Dutch venture capital firm investing on companies in the life sciences industry.
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$100k - $500k
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Dutch venture capital firm investing on companies in the life sciences industry.
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Amsterdam (HQ)
Munich
Singapore
Amsterdam (HQ)
Munich
Singapore
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$10M - $250M
Industries:
Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech
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An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
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$100k - $500k
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An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
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$100k - $500k
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Andreessen Horowitz (also named a16z) is a US venture capital firm, founded by Marc Andresseen and Ben Horowitz in 2009.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $1B
Industries:
Gaming, Machine learning, Drones
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An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
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Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $250M
Industries:
Health Tech, Agritech, Foodtech
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