# Growth marketplaces investors (2026 list)

> 44 growth marketplaces investors, 86% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Growth marketplaces investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a growth round raised by a marketplaces company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

[See all 44 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fgrowth-marketplace-investors)The top 25

**44** investors on the list *-6* this week

**2,760** cheques in 12 months *-4%* against the market

**$46M** median round they joined *+473%* against the market median

**86%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**70%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **2,099** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,661** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,387** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,122** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **849** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **655** **$13M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **636** **$7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **444** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **297** **$130M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **296** **$130M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 13 [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **273** **$127M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [HSBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsbc) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Kingdom **234** **$45M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Atomico](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atomico) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **215** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [DN Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dn-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **202** **$16M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 17 [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **158** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Bond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bond) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **154** **$47M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [Florida Funders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/florida-funders) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **80** **$6M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 20 [KKR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **57** **$120M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 21 [Kinnevik](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kinnevik) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **54** **$99M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 22 [Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · Germany **53** **$35M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Canada **51** **$213M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [Miami Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/miami-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **23** **$3.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 25 [Durable Capital Partners Lp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/durable-capital-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **13** **$300M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**19 more on this list**

All 44 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Ocient](https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient)** Series C · $100M *With* [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)
- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *With* [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)
- **5** Nov **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *Led by* [WCM Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wcm-investment-management)
- **4** Nov **[Titan OS](https://millionrounds.com/company/titan-os)** Other · $46M *With* [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock)
- **4** Nov **[Nooks](https://millionrounds.com/company/nooks)** Growth · $500M *Led by* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)
- **4** Nov **[Phaze Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/phaze-inc)** Seed · $8.8M *Led by* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)

## Stages This Year

2,210 rounds

- Venture **20%**
- Series A **15%**
- Seed **15%**
- Pre-seed **13%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **28%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **1,146**
- Fintech **166**
- Big Data & Analytics **133**
- Healthcare **110**
- Financial Services **100**
- Biotech **92**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

734 Q1 25

715 Q2 25

810 Q3 25

911 Q4 25

854 Q1 26

793 Q2 26

577 Q3 26

161 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

## Lists Like This

- [Seed AI investors 2,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-ai-investors)
- [Series A AI investors 2,490](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-ai-investors)
- [Series B AI investors 1,557](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-b-ai-investors)
- [Pre-seed AI investors 1,286](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pre-seed-ai-investors)
- [Growth AI investors 1,186](https://millionrounds.com/lists/growth-ai-investors)
- [Series A fintech investors 950](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-fintech-investors)
- [Series C AI investors 930](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-c-ai-investors)
- [Seed fintech investors 925](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-fintech-investors)
- [Series A biotech investors 650](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-biotech-investors)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Reading for founders in marketplace or platform

- Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change [Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/person/marc-benioff) · 2019 3.81 from 2,358 ratings on Goodreads Marketplace or platform About the book NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The founder and co-CEO of Salesforce delivers an inspiring vision for successful companies of the future, in which changing the world is everyone’s business.“An urgent and compelling book for anyone in business who yearns to fulfill a higher mission in… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Sams Teach Yourself SQL™ in 10 Minutes Ben Forta · 1999 4.09 from 1,187 ratings on Goodreads Marketplace or platform About the book Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes has established itself as the gold standard for introductory SQL books, offering a fast-paced accessible tutorial to the major themes and techniques involved in applying the SQL language. Forta¿s examples are clear and his writing style is… On AmazonListen on Audible
- How to Market a Book Joanna Penn · 2013 4.43 from 1,374 ratings on Goodreads Marketplace or platform About the book The first job of an author is, of course, to write great books, but these days, their second job is to market them. Marketing isn't a skill that most authors have naturally, and there is little formal training. But when your book hits the shelves, and the sales don't start… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation Cory Doctorow · 2023 4.14 from 1,404 ratings on Goodreads Marketplace or platform About the book A detailed disassembly manual for people who want to dismantle Big Tech When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls. The platforms locked us into their systems… On AmazonListen on Audible

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

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## Quick answers about growth marketplaces investors

### Who are the most active growth marketplaces investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

### How many growth marketplaces investors are there?

44 are on record. 86% made an investment in the last 12 months and 70% have led a round.

### Which stages do growth marketplaces investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (21%) and Seed (21%).

### How big are the rounds growth marketplaces investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $35M.

### Which sectors do growth marketplaces investors back most?

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

### Which growth marketplaces investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Sequoia Capital (91 led).

### Where are growth marketplaces investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (18), the United Kingdom (3) and France (1).

### What have growth marketplaces investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with Greycroft), Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Greycroft) and Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with WCM Investment Management).

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