# Corporate VCs at Series A (2026 list)

> 233 corporate VCs at Series A, 89% active in the last 12 months. Led by Wayra, Intel Capital, Google Ventures. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/corporate-vcs-at-series-a (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Corporate VCs at Series A

Updated 7 November 2026

Corporate VCs we have watched take part in a Series A round in the last two years.

[See all 233 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fcorporate-vcs-at-series-a)The top 25

**233** investors on the list *+2* this week

**1,496** cheques in 12 months *+3%* against the market

**$20M** median round they joined *+150%* against the market median

**89%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**42%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Wayra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Germany **1,160** **$2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 2 [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **1,123** **$22M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **884** **$38M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **649** **$26M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **465** **$9.8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **311** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [M12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **300** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **228** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Z Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/z-venture-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Japan **200** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **199** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **158** **$35M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 13 [SoftBank BB Corp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Japan **158** **$159M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Novartis Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis-venture-fund) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Switzerland **154** **$48M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [Deutsche Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-bank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Germany **144** **$175M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 16 [M Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Switzerland **143** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 17 [Advantage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advantage-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **142** **$4.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Sony Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sony-innovation-fund) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Japan **142** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [Siemens](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Germany **140** **$135M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [SR One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sr-one) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **139** **$66M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **137** **$56M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 22 [Barclays Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barclays-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United Kingdom **128** **$23M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **128** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **123** **$7.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Netherlands **122** **$3.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen

**208 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Vensum Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/vensum-power)** Series A · $10M *Led by* [Eviny Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eviny-ventures)
- **5** Nov **[T-Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/t-therapeutics)** Series B · $133M *Led by* [British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund)
- **5** Nov **[Soter Insure](https://millionrounds.com/company/soter-insure)** Series B *With* [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase)
- **5** Nov **[firmly](https://millionrounds.com/company/firmly)** Series A · $15M *With* [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next)
- **5** Nov **[Return](https://millionrounds.com/company/return)** Debt · $936M *With* [Deutsche Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-bank)
- **5** Nov **[Anaheim Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/anaheim-bio)** Series A · $45M *With* [Novartis Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis-venture-fund)

## Stages This Year

1,267 rounds

- Series A **23%**
- Venture **15%**
- Seed **13%**
- Series B **13%**
- Series C **7%**
- Other **29%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **513**
- Fintech **131**
- Biotech **91**
- Big Data & Analytics **80**
- Energy **78**
- Healthcare **70**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

365 Q1 25

368 Q2 25

377 Q3 25

446 Q4 25

460 Q1 26

387 Q2 26

355 Q3 26

133 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

## Lists Like This

- [VC firms at early stage 6,133](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-early-stage)
- [VC firms at seed 3,708](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-seed)
- [VC firms at Series A 3,249](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-series-a)
- [VC firms at pre-seed 1,689](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-pre-seed)
- [VC firms at Series B 1,595](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-series-b)
- [VC firms at growth 1,005](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-growth)
- [VC firms at Series C 958](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-series-c)
- [PE firms at growth 772](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pe-firms-at-growth)
- [PE firms at Series B 700](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pe-firms-at-series-b)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Reading for founders at Series A

- Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies Reid Hoffman · 2018 3.95 from 7,118 ratings on Goodreads Scaling and operations Leading and managing Moats and competition About the book Foreword by Bill Gates LinkedIn cofounder, legendary investor, and host of the award-winning Masters of Scale podcast reveals the secret to starting and scaling massively valuable companies. What entrepreneur or founder doesn’t aspire to build the next Amazon, Facebook, or… On AmazonListen on Audible
- One Page Talent Management: Eliminating Complexity, Adding Value Marc Effron · 2010 4.00 from 311 ratings on Goodreads Leading and managing Hiring and culture Scaling and operations About the book A Revolutionary Approach to Talent Management You know that winning in today’s marketplace requires top quality talent. You also know what it takes to build that talent, and you spend significant financial and human resources to make it happen. Yet somehow, your company’s… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Sales Development Playbook: Build Repeatable Pipeline and Accelerate Growth with Inside Sales Trish Bertuzzi · 2016 4.18 from 696 ratings on Goodreads First sales Hiring and culture About the book Raise your hand if your company needs more new customers. I suspect your hand is (figuratively) up. This book is about not just growth, but high-growth, explosive-growth, the kind of growth that weather satellites can see from space. The success of any business-to-business… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups Daniel Coyle · 2017 4.24 from 37,412 ratings on Goodreads Hiring and culture Leading and managing About the book What do Pixar, Google and the San Antonio Spurs basketball team have in common?The answer is that they all owe their extraordinary success to their team-building skills. In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the most effective organisations in the world and… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&stage=series_a).

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## Quick answers about corporate VCs at Series A

### Who are the most active corporate VCs at Series A?

By cheques observed, the most active are Wayra, Intel Capital, Google Ventures, Salesforce Ventures and Coinbase Ventures.

### How many corporate VCs at Series A are there?

233 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 42% have led a round.

### Which stages do corporate VCs at Series A back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (31%) and Seed (17%).

### How big are the rounds corporate VCs at Series A join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $25M.

### Which sectors do corporate VCs at Series A back most?

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

### Which corporate VCs at Series A lead the most rounds?

Google Ventures (33 led), SoftBank BB Corp (23 led) and Intel Capital (19 led).

### Where are corporate VCs at Series A based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (15), Germany (3) and Japan (3).

### What have corporate VCs at Series A invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Vensum Power (Series A, Nov 2026, with Eviny Ventures), T-Therapeutics (Series B, Nov 2026, with British Business Bank) and Soter Insure (Series B, Nov 2026, with Coinbase Ventures).

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