# Angel groups backing Automotive & EVs (2026 list)

> 20 angel groups backing Automotive & EVs, 70% active in the last 12 months. Led by SFC Capital, Keiretsu Forum, AngelList. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/angel-groups-automotive (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Angel groups backing Automotive & EVs

Updated 7 November 2026

Angel groups we have observed in an automotive & EVs round in the last two years.

[See all 20 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fangel-groups-automotive)The top 20

**20** investors on the list *+4* this week

**129** cheques in 12 months *-38%* against the market

**$2.8M** median round they joined *-65%* against the market median

**70%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**25%** have led a round

## The Top 20

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (14)

- 1 [SFC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital) *Deploying now* Angel network · United Kingdom **379** **$431K** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Keiretsu Forum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keiretsu-forum) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **185** **$1.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **168** **$2.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Sand Hill Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sand-hill-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **140** **$2.9M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 5 [Golden Seeds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/golden-seeds) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **110** **$3.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [Sprint Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sprint-venture-capital) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **89** **$2.8M** median round **Mar 2026** last seen
- 7 [50 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/50-partners) *Deploying now* Angel network · France **59** **$2.8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [Cambridge Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cambridge-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · United Kingdom **53** **$1.4M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 9 [BP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bp-ventures) *Deploying now* Angel network · United Kingdom **29** **$19M** median round **Mar 2026** last seen
- 10 [We Founder Circle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-founder-circle-2) *Deploying now* Angel network · India **26** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 11 [Abu Dhabi Investment Authority](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abu-dhabi-investment-authority) *Deploying now* Angel network · United Arab Emirates **8** **$235M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 12 [Alamo Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alamo-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **2** **$7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 13 [Angelsdeck Global Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angeldecks) quiet Angel network · United Arab Emirates **2** **$1.9M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 14 [LaunchHub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchhub) quiet Angel network · Canada **2** **$18M** median round **Nov 2024** last seen
- 15 [MFOUNDERS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mfounders) *Deploying now* Angel network · France **1** **$2.3M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 16 [Redbeard Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/red-beard-ventures) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **1** **$7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 17 [Scale Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-angels) quiet Angel network · Pakistan **1** **$17M** median round **Jun 2025** last seen
- 18 [Soonicorn Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soonicorn-ventures) quiet Angel network · India **1** **$3M** median round **Sept 2025** last seen
- 19 [15 Business Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/15-business-angels) quiet Angel network **1** **$1.4M** median round **Dec 2024** last seen
- 20 [E100 London Business School Angel Syndicate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e100-london-business-school-angel-syndicate) quiet Angel network **1** **$1.3M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen

## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Nayara](https://millionrounds.com/company/nayara)** Pre-seed · $522K *Led by* [SFC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital)
- **4** Nov **[Aformic](https://millionrounds.com/company/aformic)** Seed · $7M *With* [Alamo Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alamo-angels)
- **4** Nov **[Lazarus AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/lazarus-ai)** $43M *With* [AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist)
- **3** Nov **[AQQI](https://millionrounds.com/company/aqqi)** Seed · $4.5M *With* [50 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/50-partners)
- **13** Oct **[Obsero](https://millionrounds.com/company/obsero)** Seed · $1.1M *Led by* [SFC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital)
- **29** Sept **[Freyya Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/freyya-inc)** Pre-seed *Led by* [Alamo Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alamo-angels)

## Stages This Year

128 rounds

- Seed **32%**
- Pre-seed **21%**
- Venture **17%**
- Series B **9%**
- Other **8%**
- Other **13%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **31**
- Biotech **13**
- Healthcare **12**
- Advanced Manufacturing **7**
- Automotive & EVs **7**
- Big Data & Analytics **6**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

64 Q1 25

59 Q2 25

54 Q3 25

50 Q4 25

47 Q1 26

18 Q2 26

36 Q3 26

6 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in mobility and logistics

- Tesla Motors: How Elon Musk and Company Made Electric Cars Cool, and Sparked the Next Tech Revolution Charles Morris · 2014 4.28 from 202 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics Company building About the book In twelve years of existence, Tesla Motors has achieved many amazing feats. The most trusted sources in the auto industry have called its Model S the most advanced, safest and best-performing car ever built - and it doesn’t use a drop of gasoline. Tesla has changed the way the… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Empires of the Sky: Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World Alexander Rose · 2020 4.34 from 637 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics About the book At the dawn of the twentieth century, when human flight was still considered an impossibility, Germany's Count von Zeppelin vied with the Wright Brothers to build the world's first successful flying machine. As the Wrights labored to invent the airplane, Zeppelin fathered the… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Insane Mode: How Elon Musk's Tesla Sparked an Electric Revolution to End the Age of Oil Hamish McKenzie · 2018 3.70 from 784 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics Company building About the book "You'll tell me if it ever starts getting genuinely insane, right?" --Elon Musk, TED interview Hamish McKenzie tells how a Silicon Valley start-up's wild dream came true. Tesla is a car company that stood up against not only the might of the government-backed Detroit car… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Wild Ride: Inside Uber's Quest for World Domination Adam Lashinsky · 2017 3.67 from 968 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics Company building Moats and competition About the book In your pocket is something amazing: a quick and easy way to summon a total stranger who will take you anywhere you'd like. In your hands is something equally amazing: the untold story of Uber's meteoric rise, and the massive ambitions of its larger-than-life founder and… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about angel groups backing Automotive & EVs

### Who are the most active angel groups backing Automotive & EVs?

By cheques observed, the most active are SFC Capital, Keiretsu Forum, AngelList, Sand Hill Angels and Golden Seeds.

### How many angel groups backing Automotive & EVs are there?

20 are on record. 70% made an investment in the last 12 months and 25% have led a round.

### Which stages do angel groups backing Automotive & EVs back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (45%) and Pre-seed (29%).

### How big are the rounds angel groups backing Automotive & EVs join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $2.8M.

### Which sectors do angel groups backing Automotive & EVs back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

### Which angel groups backing Automotive & EVs lead the most rounds?

SFC Capital (4 led), Angelsdeck Global Ventures (2 led) and BP (1 led).

### Where are angel groups backing Automotive & EVs based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (7), the United Kingdom (3) and France (2).

### What have angel groups backing Automotive & EVs invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Nayara (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with SFC Capital), Aformic (Seed, Nov 2026, with Alamo Angels) and Lazarus AI (Nov 2026, with AngelList).

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