# Investors based in Oakland (2026 list)

> 112 investors based in Oakland, 6% active in the last 12 months. Led by Kapor Capital, Better Ventures, NewSchools Venture Fund. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Investors based in Oakland

Updated 7 November 2026

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

[See all 112 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-oakland)The top 25

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

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

**$10M** median round they joined *+25%* against the market median

**6%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**4%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (7)

- 1 [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **224** **$10M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 2 [Better Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **90** **$4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [NewSchools Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newschools-venture-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **70** **$1.6M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 4 [Claremont Creek Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/claremont-creek-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **66** **$63M** median round **Feb 2019** last seen
- 5 [Kaiser Permanente Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaiser-permanente-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **59** **$35M** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 6 [Primera Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/primera-capital) quiet VC firm · United States **11** **$10M** median round **Sept 2016** last seen
- 7 [Impact America Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/impact-america-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **6** **$5.8M** median round **Nov 2025** last seen
- 8 [Kaiser Permanente](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaiser-permanente) quiet VC firm · United States **6** **$75M** median round **Jan 2025** last seen
- 9 [California HealthCare Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/california-healthcare-foundation) quiet Government · United States **5** **$155M** median round **Mar 2025** last seen
- 10 [515 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/515-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **3** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [MESH](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mesh-ventures) quiet Investment firm · United States **3** **$12M** median round **Sept 2019** last seen
- 12 [Authentic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/authentic-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **2** **$6.3M** median round **Jul 2025** last seen
- 13 [Allotrope Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allotrope-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$20M** median round **Mar 2019** last seen
- 14 [AngelLoop](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angelloop) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$1M** median round **Aug 2025** last seen
- 15 [Devlabs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/devlabs) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$1M** median round **Apr 2025** last seen
- 16 [Fund Good Jobs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fund-good-jobs-2) quiet Accelerator · United States **1** **$2M** median round **Jun 2015** last seen
- 17 [Launchpad Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchpad-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1** **$10M** median round **Dec 2025** last seen
- 18 [Movement Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/movement-labs) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$10M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 19 [PG&E Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pg-and-e-corporation) quiet Corporate VC · United States **1** **$30M** median round **Nov 2005** last seen
- 20 [AHN Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahn-ventures) unknown Accelerator · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 21 [Aditum Bio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aditum-bio) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 22 [American Renewal Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-renewal-fund) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 23 [BARE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bare-ventures) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 24 [Black Freedom Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/black-freedom-fund) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 25 [CNote](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cnote) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen

**87 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **29** Oct **[Mintive](https://millionrounds.com/company/mintive)** Seed · $7M *With* [515 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/515-ventures)
- **1** Sept **[Cotierra](https://millionrounds.com/company/cotierra)** Seed · $3M *With* [Better Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-ventures)
- **1** Jul **[Porelio](https://millionrounds.com/company/porelio)** Pre-seed · $2.7M *With* [Better Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-ventures)
- **1** Jul **[Kai XR](https://millionrounds.com/company/kai-xr)** Venture · $2.6M *With* [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital)
- **28** May **[Garner Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/garner-health)** $100M *With* [Kaiser Permanente Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaiser-permanente-ventures)
- **1** May **[Saltbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/saltbox)** Venture *With* [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital)

## Stages This Year

28 rounds

- Seed **43%**
- Series A **18%**
- Venture **14%**
- Pre-seed **11%**
- Series B **7%**
- Other **7%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **10**
- Healthcare **6**
- Enterprise Software **3**
- E-commerce **2**
- Construction **2**
- Cybersecurity **2**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

10 Q1 25

13 Q2 25

11 Q3 25

8 Q4 25

11 Q1 26

9 Q2 26

3 Q3 26

1 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors based in Oakland

### Who are the most active investors based in Oakland?

By cheques observed, the most active are Kapor Capital, Better Ventures, NewSchools Venture Fund, Claremont Creek Ventures and Kaiser Permanente Ventures.

### How many investors based in Oakland are there?

112 are on record. 6% made an investment in the last 12 months and 4% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors based in Oakland back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (52%) and Series A (22%).

### How big are the rounds investors based in Oakland join?

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

### Which sectors do investors based in Oakland back most?

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

### Which investors based in Oakland lead the most rounds?

Kapor Capital (1 led), Kaiser Permanente Ventures (1 led) and Kaiser Permanente (1 led).

### What have investors based in Oakland invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Mintive (Seed, Oct 2026, with 515 Ventures), Cotierra (Seed, Sept 2026, with Better Ventures) and Porelio (Pre-seed, Jul 2026, with Better Ventures).

### How is this list of investors based in Oakland ranked?

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

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