Investor Lists

Family offices at pre-seed

Updated 7 November 2026

Family offices we have watched take part in a pre-seed round in the last two years.

21investors on the listNo change this week
113cheques in 12 months+15% against the market
$2.2Mmedian round they joined-72% against the market median
90%wrote a cheque in 12 months
38%have led a round

The Top 21

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (19)

  1. 1Thrive CapitalDeploying nowFamily office240$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Real VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · Brazil210$5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Winklevoss CapitalDeploying nowFamily office · United States86$14Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  4. 4Outrun VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · United Kingdom67$2.9Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  5. 5Elkstone Capital PartnersDeploying nowFamily office · Ireland57$4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  6. 6QVenturesDeploying nowFamily office · United Kingdom50$1.1Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  7. 7Motier VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · France48$5.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Emerson CollectiveDeploying nowFamily office · United States27$62Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Titan CapitalDeploying nowFamily office · India19$970Kmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  10. 10Resilience17Deploying nowFamily office · Nigeria4$1.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Avenir GroupDeploying nowFamily office · Hong Kong SAR China2$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Domino VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · United States2$1.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13EuphemiaquietFamily office · Australia2$1.8Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  14. 14Bluesky EquitiesDeploying nowFamily office · Canada1$2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Hiraya VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · New Zealand1$678Kmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  16. 16NLS VenturesquietFamily office · Hong Kong SAR China1$1Mmedian roundDec 2024last seen
  17. 17Panthera Family OfficeDeploying nowFamily office1$2.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Segal VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · United States1$3.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Summit VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · United States1$1.2Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  20. 20Edale CapitalDeploying nowFamily office1$2Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  21. 21Nexus Family OfficeDeploying nowFamily office1$2.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen

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Quick answers about family offices at pre-seed

Who are the most active family offices at pre-seed?

By cheques observed, the most active are Thrive Capital, Real Ventures, Winklevoss Capital, Outrun Ventures and Elkstone Capital Partners.

How many family offices at pre-seed are there?

21 are on record. 90% made an investment in the last 12 months and 38% have led a round.

Which stages do family offices at pre-seed back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (22%) and Pre-seed (19%).

How big are the rounds family offices at pre-seed join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $2.2M.

Which sectors do family offices at pre-seed back most?

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

Which family offices at pre-seed lead the most rounds?

Thrive Capital (18 led), Winklevoss Capital (2 led) and Emerson Collective (2 led).

Where are family offices at pre-seed based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (5), the United Kingdom (2) and Hong Kong SAR China (2).

What have family offices at pre-seed invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Fractile (Series C, Oct 2026, with Thrive Capital), Bleu Robotics (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Motier Ventures) and DropGenie (Seed, Oct 2026, with Real Ventures).

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