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Generative AI investors in North America

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a generative AI company in North America in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 164 →The top 25
164investors on the list-1 this week
6,979cheques in 12 months-9% against the market
$26Mmedian round they joined+227% against the market median
97%wrote a cheque in 12 months
63%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. 3500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9SV AngelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,349$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12BpifranceDeploying nowGovernment · France1,151$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Right Side Capital ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States834$875Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20First Round CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States807$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
139 more on this list

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Quick answers about generative AI investors in North America

Who are the most active generative AI investors in North America?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.

How many generative AI investors in North America are there?

164 are on record. 97% made an investment in the last 12 months and 63% have led a round.

Which stages do generative AI 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 generative AI investors in North America join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $26M.

Which sectors do generative AI investors in North America back most?

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

Which generative AI investors in North America lead the most rounds?

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

Where are generative AI 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 France and the United Kingdom.

What have generative AI investors in North America invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Arka Fincap (Other, Nov 2026, with TPG), Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with Inovia Capital) and Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel).

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