# Family offices backing Manufacturing (2026 list)

> 19 family offices backing Manufacturing, 89% active in the last 12 months. Led by Hill House Capital, Thrive Capital, Real Ventures. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Family offices backing Manufacturing

Updated 7 November 2026

Family offices we have observed in a manufacturing round in the last two years.

[See all 19 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Ffamily-offices-manufacturing)The top 19

**19** investors on the list *-1* this week

**142** cheques in 12 months *+31%* against the market

**$50M** median round they joined *+525%* against the market median

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

**63%** have led a round

## The Top 19

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (17)

- 1 [Hill House Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hill-house-capital) *Deploying now* Family office · Singapore **248** **$60M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 2 [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) *Deploying now* Family office **240** **$50M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) *Deploying now* Family office · Brazil **210** **$5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Declaration Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/declaration-partners) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **90** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Bezos Expeditions](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bezos-expeditions) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **70** **$303M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Elkstone Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elkstone-capital-partners) *Deploying now* Family office · Ireland **57** **$4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 7 [Capricorn Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **48** **$110M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [Trousdale Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trousdale-ventures) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **10** **$150M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 9 [Navus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/navus-ventures) *Deploying now* Family office · Netherlands **5** **$8.8M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 10 [Aurum Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aurum-impact) *Deploying now* Family office · Germany **3** **$17M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Nimble Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nimble-ventures) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **3** **$20M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 12 [seed + speed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seed-speed-ventures) quiet Family office · Germany **3** **$4.3M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen
- 13 [Haran Family Office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/haran-family-office) *Deploying now* Family office **1** **$180M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 14 [Mavrik](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mavrik) *Deploying now* Family office · Canada **1** **$4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Neman Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neman-ventures) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **1** **$100M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 16 [Proficio Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proficio-capital-partners) quiet Family office · United States **1** **$15M** median round **Nov 2024** last seen
- 17 [Sev.en Global Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sev-en-global-investments) *Deploying now* Family office **1** **$135M** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 18 [Dr. Arokiaswamy Velumani Family Office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dr-arokiaswamy-velumani-family-office) *Deploying now* Family office **1** **$180M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [JAWS Estates Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jaws-estates-capital) *Deploying now* Family office · United States **1** **$65M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen

## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *Led by* [Capricorn Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group)
- **30** Oct **[Fractile](https://millionrounds.com/company/fractile)** Series C · $700M *With* [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2)
- **26** Oct **[DropGenie](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropgenie)** Seed · $5M *With* [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2)
- **22** Oct **[Assembler AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/assembler-ai)** Seed · $4M *With* [Mavrik](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mavrik)
- **18** Oct **[Abby Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/abby-care)** Series C · $82M *With* [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2)
- **13** Oct **[Epyr](https://millionrounds.com/company/epyr)** Series A · $17M *With* [Aurum Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aurum-impact)

## Stages This Year

140 rounds

- Series A **18%**
- Venture **17%**
- Series B **13%**
- Seed **11%**
- Series C **10%**
- Other **31%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **54**
- Manufacturing **15**
- Healthcare **14**
- Biotech **13**
- Hardware & Electronics **12**
- Fintech **10**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

23 Q1 25

21 Q2 25

35 Q3 25

45 Q4 25

39 Q1 26

44 Q2 26

31 Q3 26

10 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in industrial and manufacturing

- The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective Robert C. Allen · 2009 3.99 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing About the book Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing Vaclav Smil · 2013 3.77 from 518 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy. Smil argues that no advanced economy can prosper without… On AmazonListen on Audible
- PRODUCT DESIGN+DEVELOPMENT >IN Karl T. Ulrich · 1994 4.00 from 482 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book This book presents a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. It treats issues such as identifying customer needs, design for manufacturing, prototyping, and industrial design. On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention William Rosen · 2010 3.93 from 1,401 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Innovation Company building About the book If all measures of human advancement in the last hundred centuries were plotted on a graph, they would show an almost perfectly flat line, until the eighteenth century, when the Industrial Revolution would cause the line to shoot straight up, beginning an almost uninterrupted… On AmazonListen on Audible

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

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## Quick answers about family offices backing Manufacturing

### Who are the most active family offices backing Manufacturing?

By cheques observed, the most active are Hill House Capital, Thrive Capital, Real Ventures, Declaration Partners and Bezos Expeditions.

### How many family offices backing Manufacturing are there?

19 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 63% have led a round.

### Which stages do family offices backing Manufacturing back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (25%) and Series B (18%).

### How big are the rounds family offices backing Manufacturing join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $50M.

### Which sectors do family offices backing Manufacturing back most?

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

### Which family offices backing Manufacturing lead the most rounds?

Thrive Capital (18 led), Bezos Expeditions (6 led) and Hill House Capital (3 led).

### Where are family offices backing Manufacturing based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (8), Germany (2) and Singapore (1).

### What have family offices backing Manufacturing invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Capricorn Investment), Fractile (Series C, Oct 2026, with Thrive Capital) and DropGenie (Seed, Oct 2026, with Real Ventures).

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