# Investors based in Philadelphia (2026 list) > 250 investors based in Philadelphia, 4% active in the last 12 months. Led by Dreamit Ventures, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Quaker Partners. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-philadelphia (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors based in Philadelphia Updated 7 November 2026 Firms with an address in Philadelphia. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page. [See all 250 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-philadelphia)The top 25 **250** investors on the list No change this week **27** cheques in 12 months *+18%* against the market **$12M** median round they joined *+50%* against the market median **4%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **2%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (8) - 1 [Dreamit Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dreamit-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **267** **$3.5M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 2 [Ben Franklin Technology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-franklin-technology-partners) *Deploying now* Government · United States **144** **$3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 3 [Quaker Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quaker-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **58** **$25M** median round **May 2019** last seen - 4 [LLR Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/llr-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **45** **$30M** median round **Sept 2022** last seen - 5 [Robin Hood Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robin-hood-ventures) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **41** **$300M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 6 [MissionOG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/missionog) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **24** **$19M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 7 [Karlani Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/karlani-capital) quiet VC firm · United States **17** **$6M** median round **Oct 2015** last seen - 8 [Comcast](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast) quiet Accelerator · United States **10** **$14M** median round **Jan 2013** last seen - 9 [Gabriel Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gabriel-investments) quiet VC firm · United States **7** **$2.6M** median round **May 2019** last seen - 10 [Juno Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/juno-capital) quiet VC firm · United States **7** **$3.9M** median round **May 2015** last seen - 11 [Booz Allen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/booz-allen-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **6** **$56M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 12 [New Rhein](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-rhein-healthcare-investors) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **3** **$160M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen - 13 [Penn Medicine](https://millionrounds.com/fund/penn-medicine) quiet Corporate VC · United States **3** **$29M** median round **Jun 2018** last seen - 14 [Aberdeen Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aberdeen-asset-management) quiet VC firm · United States **3** **$7M** median round **May 2006** last seen - 15 [CBS Radio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cbs-radio) quiet Corporate VC · United States **2** **$5.8M** median round **Jan 2011** last seen - 16 [Comcast Spectacor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-spectacor) quiet Corporate VC · United States **2** **$2.6M** median round **Feb 2019** last seen - 17 [LL Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ll-funds) quiet Private equity · United States **2** **$160M** median round **Mar 2019** last seen - 18 [Phoenix IP Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phoenix-ip-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **2** **$750K** median round **Jan 2007** last seen - 19 [SRI Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sri-capital) quiet VC firm · United States **2** **$1.5M** median round **Sept 2019** last seen - 20 [Spring Point Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spring-point-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **2** **$4.6M** median round **Dec 2019** last seen - 21 [1315 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1315-capital) quiet Private equity · United States **1** **-** median round **Oct 2015** last seen - 22 [Berwind](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berwind-corporation) quiet Family office · United States **1** **$39M** median round **Mar 2019** last seen - 23 [Cedar Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cedar-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1** **$250M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 24 [Cerity Partners Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cerity-partners-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **1** **$36M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 25 [Comcast Business](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-business) quiet Corporate VC · United States **1** **$10K** median round **Apr 2015** last seen **225 more on this list** All 250 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-based-in-philadelphia) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **7** Oct **[Founders First](https://millionrounds.com/company/founders-first)** Other · $19M *With* [Philadelphia Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/philadelphia-foundation) - **1** Oct **[Relay](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay)** Other · $36M *With* [Cerity Partners Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cerity-partners-ventures) - **2** Sept **[HiddenLayer](https://millionrounds.com/company/hiddenlayer)** Series B · $100M *With* [Booz Allen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/booz-allen-ventures) - **1** Sept **[UnityLab](https://millionrounds.com/company/unitylab)** Venture · $870K *With* [Ben Franklin Technology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-franklin-technology-partners) - **1** Sept **[SmartBarrel](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartbarrel)** Venture · $4M *With* [Dreamit Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dreamit-ventures) - **1** Sept **[Eve Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/eve-security)** Seed · $4.5M *With* [Dreamit Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dreamit-ventures) ## Stages This Year 27 rounds - Series A **22%** - Venture **19%** - Series B **19%** - Seed **15%** - Other **15%** - Other **11%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **11** - Fintech **6** - Big Data & Analytics **4** - Enterprise Software **3** - Biotech **3** - Manufacturing **3** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 4 Q1 25 3 Q2 25 8 Q3 25 13 Q4 25 5 Q1 26 3 Q2 26 11 Q3 26 2 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors based in London 4,496](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-london) - [Investors based in CA 3,746](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ca) - [Investors based in NY 3,658](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ny) - [Investors based in WA 2,473](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-wa) - [Investors based in San Francisco 2,377](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Investors based in TX 2,250](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-tx) - [Investors based in Dubai 1,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-dubai) - [Investors based in Los Angeles 1,261](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-los-angeles) - [Investors based in Chicago 1,255](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-chicago) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors based in Philadelphia ### Who are the most active investors based in Philadelphia? By cheques observed, the most active are Dreamit Ventures, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Quaker Partners, LLR Partners and Robin Hood Ventures. ### How many investors based in Philadelphia are there? 250 are on record. 4% made an investment in the last 12 months and 2% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors based in Philadelphia back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (35%) and Series B (29%). ### How big are the rounds investors based in Philadelphia join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $14M. ### Which sectors do investors based in Philadelphia back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics. ### Which investors based in Philadelphia lead the most rounds? MissionOG (3 led), New Rhein (2 led) and LLR Partners (1 led). ### What have investors based in Philadelphia invested in recently? Recent rounds include Founders First (Other, Oct 2026, with Philadelphia Foundation), Relay (Other, Oct 2026, with Cerity Partners Ventures) and HiddenLayer (Series B, Sept 2026, with Booz Allen Ventures). ### How is this list of investors based in Philadelphia 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)