# Investors based in New York City (2026 list)

> 61 investors based in New York City, 16% active in the last 12 months. Led by FJ Labs, 645 Ventures, Lehman Brothers. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Investors based in New York City

Updated 7 November 2026

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

[See all 61 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-new-york-city)The top 25

**61** investors on the list *+3* this week

**144** cheques in 12 months *-32%* against the market

**$9.5M** median round they joined *+19%* against the market median

**16%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**10%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (10)

- 1 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **849** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [645 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/645-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **120** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Lehman Brothers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lehman-brothers) quiet Hedge fund · United States **58** **$15M** median round **Nov 2009** last seen
- 4 [Lever VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lever-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **25** **$6.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 5 [NBCUniversal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nbcuniversal) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **18** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Positive Sum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/positive-sum) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **7** **$300M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 7 [MBX Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mbx-capital) quiet VC firm · United States **6** **$5.3M** median round **Jun 2025** last seen
- 8 [Quire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quire) quiet VC firm · United States **6** **$2.1M** median round **Jan 2015** last seen
- 9 [Foot Locker](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foot-locker) quiet Corporate VC · United States **5** **$3M** median round **Sept 2019** last seen
- 10 [Gilgamesh Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gilgamesh-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **5** **$3.1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Moore Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moore-capital-management) quiet Hedge fund · United States **3** **$30M** median round **Jun 2025** last seen
- 12 [Reverie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reverie) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **3** **$7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 13 [ADP Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adp-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC **2** **$36M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 14 [LexisNexis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lexisnexis) quiet Corporate VC · United States **2** **$2.1M** median round **Jan 2009** last seen
- 15 [Stone Ridge Holdings Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stone-ridge-holdings-group) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **2** **$248M** median round **Mar 2026** last seen
- 16 [Blue Meridian Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-meridian-partners) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **1** **$50M** median round **Dec 2025** last seen
- 17 [Cockroach Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cockroach-labs) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$3M** median round **Feb 2017** last seen
- 18 [Dotsub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dotsub) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **-** median round **Sept 2012** last seen
- 19 [Endeavor Fwd Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-fwd-fund) quiet Venture studio · United States **1** **$13M** median round **Nov 2024** last seen
- 20 [Endeavor's Forward Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-s-forward-fund) quiet Venture studio · United States **1** **$9M** median round **Dec 2024** last seen
- 21 [Major League Soccer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/major-league-soccer) quiet Growth equity · United States **1** **$300M** median round **Jul 2015** last seen
- 22 [MedCity News](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medcity-news) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$100K** median round **Mar 2015** last seen
- 23 [Scale-Up Endeavor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-up-endeavor) quiet Venture studio · United States **1** **$7.5M** median round **Sept 2025** last seen
- 24 [Accelerate Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accelerate-growth-partners) unknown Angel · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 25 [Alpine Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpine-global-management) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen

**36 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **4** Nov **[Takenos](https://millionrounds.com/company/takenos)** Seed · $7M *With* [Reverie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reverie)
- **27** Oct **[ClarityCare](https://millionrounds.com/company/claritycare)** Series A · $17M *With* [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs)
- **27** Oct **[General Compute](https://millionrounds.com/company/general-compute)** Series A · $100M *With* [645 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/645-ventures)
- **26** Oct **[Eloelo](https://millionrounds.com/company/eloelo)** Series C · $80M *Led by* [NBCUniversal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nbcuniversal)
- **20** Oct **[Delegance Brokerage](https://millionrounds.com/company/delegance-brokerage)** Pre-seed · $3.1M *With* [Gilgamesh Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gilgamesh-ventures)
- **15** Oct **[Goodweek](https://millionrounds.com/company/goodweek)** $12M *With* [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs)

## Stages This Year

143 rounds

- Venture **22%**
- Series A **20%**
- Seed **18%**
- Debt **10%**
- Pre-seed **6%**
- Other **24%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **50**
- Fintech **27**
- Food & Beverage **7**
- Financial Services **7**
- Aerospace & Space **7**
- Software **7**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

55 Q1 25

51 Q2 25

61 Q3 25

57 Q4 25

42 Q1 26

44 Q2 26

31 Q3 26

10 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors based in New York City

### Who are the most active investors based in New York City?

By cheques observed, the most active are FJ Labs, 645 Ventures, Lehman Brothers, Lever VC and NBCUniversal.

### How many investors based in New York City are there?

61 are on record. 16% made an investment in the last 12 months and 10% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors based in New York City back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (27%) and Seed (25%).

### How big are the rounds investors based in New York City join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $10M.

### Which sectors do investors based in New York City back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Food & Beverage.

### Which investors based in New York City lead the most rounds?

645 Ventures (4 led), FJ Labs (2 led) and Lever VC (1 led).

### What have investors based in New York City invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Takenos (Seed, Nov 2026, with Reverie), ClarityCare (Series A, Oct 2026, with FJ Labs) and General Compute (Series A, Oct 2026, with 645 Ventures).

### How is this list of investors based in New York City ranked?

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

Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)
