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Fashion lead investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched lead a round raised by a fashion company in the last two years. Leading is rarer than taking part, and it is the role a founder most needs filled.

See all 56 →The top 25
56investors on the list+2 this week
1,220cheques in 12 months-2% against the market
$14Mmedian round they joined+70% against the market median
93%wrote a cheque in 12 months
100%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2BpifranceDeploying nowGovernment · France1,151$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Bossa InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Brazil657$6.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Kleiner PerkinsDeploying nowVC firm · United States398$40Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Foundry GroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States352$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8FirstMarkDeploying nowVC firm · United States319$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Craft VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States283$14Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10General AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States273$127Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Thrive CapitalDeploying nowFamily office240$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Forerunner VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States225$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Inflection Point VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States181$1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14EQT VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Sweden152$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Forbion Capital PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · Netherlands134$88Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16Notable CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States96$25Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Iconiq CapitalDeploying nowGrowth equity · Sri Lanka87$75Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Criteria Venture TechDeploying nowVC firm · Spain45$3.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Coinvest CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Lithuania44$1.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Specialist VCDeploying nowVC firm · Estonia40$2.3Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  21. 21Fireside VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · India33$6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Saama CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · India28$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23PluralDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom27$43Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24Work-BenchDeploying nowVC firm · United States27$23Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25A16z SpeedrunDeploying nowAccelerator · United States22$6Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
31 more on this list

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Quick answers about fashion lead investors

Who are the most active fashion lead investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Andreessen Horowitz, Bpifrance, Menlo Ventures, Antler and Bossa Invest.

How many fashion lead investors are there?

56 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 100% have led a round.

Which stages do fashion lead investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (27%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds fashion lead investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $20M.

Which sectors do fashion lead investors back most?

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

Which fashion lead investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Foundry Group (64 led) and Menlo Ventures (39 led).

Where are fashion lead investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (12), the United Kingdom (2) and India (2).

What have fashion lead investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Phaze Inc. (Seed, Nov 2026, with Andreessen Horowitz), SYNCERE (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with A16z Speedrun) and Athena (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with A16z Speedrun).

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