Investor Lists

Entertainment investors in North America

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an entertainment company in North America in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 252 →The top 25
252investors on the list-2 this week
8,213cheques in 12 months-7% against the market
$15Mmedian round they joined+88% against the market median
98%wrote a cheque in 12 months
59%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8SV AngelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,349$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Intel CapitalDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States1,123$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France859$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  21. 21Goldman SachsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States758$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25Battery VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States658$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
227 more on this list

All 252 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

See the whole list →

Reading for founders in media, entertainment and games

More books for founders and investors on the Reading List.

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Quick answers about entertainment investors in North America

Who are the most active entertainment investors in North America?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and New Enterprise Associates.

How many entertainment investors in North America are there?

252 are on record. 98% made an investment in the last 12 months and 59% have led a round.

Which stages do entertainment investors in North America back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (24%).

How big are the rounds entertainment investors in North America join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $27M.

Which sectors do entertainment investors in North America back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics.

Which entertainment investors in North America lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and General Catalyst (97 led).

Where are entertainment investors in North America based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (22 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and France.

What have entertainment investors in North America invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with Greycroft), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Fidelity).

Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. How we count · Report a correction