# Investors based in El Segundo (2026 list)

> 57 investors based in El Segundo, 2% active in the last 12 months. Led by Cadence Design Systems, Nexon, K1 Investment Management. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Investors based in El Segundo

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in El Segundo. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page.

[See all 57 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-el-segundo)The top 25

**57** investors on the list No change this week

**2** cheques in 12 months Too few cheques to tell

**$17M** median round they joined *+117%* against the market median

**2%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**0%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (1)

- 1 [Cadence Design Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cadence-design-systems) quiet Corporate VC · United States **9** **$14M** median round **Jul 2011** last seen
- 2 [Nexon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nexon) quiet Investment firm · Japan **8** **$13M** median round **May 2014** last seen
- 3 [K1 Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1) dormant VC firm · United States **6** **$88M** median round **Feb 2019** last seen
- 4 [Strandview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strandview-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **4** **$18M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 5 [DIRECTV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/directv) quiet Corporate VC · United States **3** **$49M** median round **Dec 2013** last seen
- 6 [Belkin International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/belkin-international) quiet Corporate VC · United States **1** **$12M** median round **May 2019** last seen
- 7 [Los Angeles Times Media Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/los-angeles-times-media-group) quiet Corporate VC · United States **1** **-** median round **Jan 2007** last seen
- 8 [Mattel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mattel) quiet Corporate VC · United States **1** **$24M** median round **Dec 2016** last seen
- 9 [Meaningful Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meaningful-partners) quiet Private equity · United States **1** **$17M** median round **Apr 2019** last seen
- 10 [Transom Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transom-capital-group) quiet Private equity · United States **1** **-** median round **Aug 2011** last seen
- 11 [47 B The Company Builder](https://millionrounds.com/fund/47-b-the-company-builder) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 12 [Alpha Delta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-delta-ventures) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 13 [Architect Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/architect-equity) unknown Private equity · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 14 [BEACH HOUSE GROUP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beach-house-group) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 15 [Banktech Consortium Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/banktech-consortium-fund) unknown Corporate VC · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 16 [Big Block](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-block) unknown Family office · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 17 [Blue Ember Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-ember-capital) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 18 [Century Park Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/century-park-capital-partners) unknown Private equity · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 19 [Charger Investment Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charger-investment-partners) unknown Private equity · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 20 [Core Financial Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/core-financial-partners) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 21 [Cove Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cove-street-capital) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 22 [DFG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfg-ventures) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 23 [DMVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dmvc) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 24 [Dalton Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dalton-investments) unknown Hedge fund · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 25 [Discipulus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/discipulus-ventures) unknown Accelerator · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen

**32 more on this list**

All 57 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

- **20** Aug **[Twin1 AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/twin1-ai)** Seed · $20M *With* [Strandview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strandview-capital)
- **28** May **[Saris](https://millionrounds.com/company/saris)** Series A · $29M *With* [Strandview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strandview-capital)
- **10** Jul **[Castellum.AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/castellum-ai)** Series A · $8.5M *With* [Strandview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strandview-capital)
- **27** Sept **[PortX](https://millionrounds.com/company/portx)** Series B · $17M *With* [Strandview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strandview-capital)
- **10** May **[Phyn](https://millionrounds.com/company/phyn)** Other · $12M *With* [Belkin International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/belkin-international)
- **16** Apr **[Stryve Bilton](https://millionrounds.com/company/stryve-bilton)** Series B · $17M *With* [Meaningful Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meaningful-partners)

## Stages This Year

2 rounds

- Seed **50%**
- Series A **50%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **2**
- Enterprise Software **1**
- Financial Services **1**
- Fintech **1**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

Q1 25

Q2 25

1 Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

1 Q2 26

1 Q3 26

Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors based in El Segundo

### Who are the most active investors based in El Segundo?

By cheques observed, the most active are Cadence Design Systems, Nexon, K1 Investment Management, Strandview Capital and DIRECTV.

### How many investors based in El Segundo are there?

57 are on record. 2% made an investment in the last 12 months.

### Which stages do investors based in El Segundo back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (50%) and Series A (50%).

### How big are the rounds investors based in El Segundo join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $18M.

### Which sectors do investors based in El Segundo back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Enterprise Software and Financial Services.

### What have investors based in El Segundo invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Twin1 AI (Seed, Aug 2026, with Strandview Capital), Saris (Series A, May 2026, with Strandview Capital) and Castellum.AI (Series A, Jul 2025, with Strandview Capital).

### How is this list of investors based in El Segundo ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

### Can I see all 57 investors based in El Segundo?

The top 25 are here. All 57 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector, market and cheque size. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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