# Investors backing Immigrant Founders (2026 list) > 500 investors backing Immigrant Founders, 16% active in the last 12 months. Led by Gaingels, Neo, Collaborative Fund. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-immigrant-founders (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors backing Immigrant Founders Updated 7 November 2026 Firms that say, in their own words, that they back immigrant founders. What a firm says, not a count of what it funded. [See all 500 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-backing-immigrant-founders)The top 25 **500** investors on the list No change this week **656** cheques in 12 months *-11%* against the market **$7.2M** median round they joined *-10%* against the market median **16%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **11%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (23) - 1 [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **1,010** **$8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 2 [Neo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neo) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **364** **$5.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 3 [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **305** **$7.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 4 [Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **295** **$13M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 5 [Berkeley SkyDeck](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berkeley-skydeck) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **231** **$2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 6 [Revolution](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revolution) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **196** **$7M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 7 [Hearst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hearst-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **173** **$8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 8 [Ulu Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ulu-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **172** **$7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 9 [EQT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **152** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 10 [Village Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/village-capital) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **129** **$2.3M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 11 [5Y Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5y-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · China **126** **$28M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 12 [Beringea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **116** **$8.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 13 [Rembrandt Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rembrandt-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **91** **$23M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 14 [Portfolia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portfolia) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **86** **$5.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 15 [Female Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/female-founders-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **85** **$4.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 16 [Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound-4) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **79** **$7.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 17 [One Way Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one-way-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **71** **$8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 18 [Harlem Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harlem-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **68** **$4.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 19 [YFM Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yfm-equity-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **66** **$6.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 20 [24 Haymarket](https://millionrounds.com/fund/24haymarket) *Deploying now* Angel network · United Kingdom **45** **$3M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 21 [Active Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/active-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **45** **$4.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 22 [Unshackled Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unshackled-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **44** **$2.5M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 23 [ABS Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abs-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **40** **$12M** median round **Nov 2012** last seen - 24 [37 Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/37-angels) quiet Angel network · United States **38** **$1M** median round **Nov 2025** last seen - 25 [Collab Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collab) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **37** **$2.6M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen **475 more on this list** All 500 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. 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[See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-backing-immigrant-founders) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **6** Nov **[URobotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/urobotics)** Series A · $30M *With* [TS Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ts-investment-2) - **6** Nov **[Ocient](https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient)** Series C · $100M *With* [PSP Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/psp-growth) - **4** Nov **[Shackleton AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/shackleton-ai)** Seed · $5M *With* [Trust Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trust-ventures) - **4** Nov **[bit.bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/bit-bio)** Series D+ · $25M *With* [M&G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-and-g-investments) - **4** Nov **[Lazarus AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/lazarus-ai)** $43M *With* [One Way Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one-way-ventures) - **3** Nov **[Tumbleweed](https://millionrounds.com/company/tumbleweed)** Seed · $7.7M *Led by* [Pact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pact) ## Stages This Year 636 rounds - Venture **22%** - Seed **20%** - Series A **18%** - Series B **10%** - Series C **6%** - Other **24%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **256** - Fintech **60** - Aerospace & Space **47** - Biotech **44** - Healthcare **44** - Big Data & Analytics **32** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 203 Q1 25 189 Q2 25 195 Q3 25 218 Q4 25 200 Q1 26 178 Q2 26 148 Q3 26 44 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Generalist Investors 2,290](https://millionrounds.com/lists/generalist-investors) - [Investors backing Women Founders 1,264](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-women-founders) - [Investors backing Underrepresented Founders 1,217](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-underrepresented-founders) - [Investors backing Latinx Founders 453](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-latinx-founders) - [Investors backing Black Founders 304](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-black-founders) - [Investors backing Disabled Founders 217](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-disabled-founders) - [Investors backing Veteran Founders 71](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-backing-veterans-founders) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors backing Immigrant Founders ### Who are the most active investors backing Immigrant Founders? By cheques observed, the most active are Gaingels, Neo, Collaborative Fund, Abstract Ventures and Berkeley SkyDeck. ### How many investors backing Immigrant Founders are there? 500 are on record. 16% made an investment in the last 12 months and 11% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors backing Immigrant Founders back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (28%) and Series A (26%). ### How big are the rounds investors backing Immigrant Founders join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $7M. ### Which sectors do investors backing Immigrant Founders back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Aerospace & Space. ### Which investors backing Immigrant Founders lead the most rounds? EQT Ventures (20 led), Abstract Ventures (4 led) and Revolution (4 led). ### Where are investors backing Immigrant Founders based? Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (20 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and Sweden. ### What have investors backing Immigrant Founders invested in recently? Recent rounds include URobotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with TS Investment), Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with PSP Growth) and Shackleton AI (Seed, Nov 2026, with Trust Ventures). Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)