# Investors based in San Francisco (2026 list)

> 2,364 investors based in San Francisco, 16% active in the last 12 months. Led by General Catalyst, SV Angel, Founders Fund. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Investors based in San Francisco

Updated 27 October 2026

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

[See all 2,364 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-san-francisco)The top 25

**2,364** investors on the list No change this week

**4,093** cheques in 12 months *0%* against the market

**$12M** median round they joined *+47%* 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 (25)

- 1 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,374** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,344** **$19M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,120** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,032** **$29M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **834** **$875K** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **806** **$18M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **737** **$32M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **647** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **635** **$7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **608** **$20M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 11 [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **523** **$27M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **494** **$23M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **471** **$40M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **463** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **456** **$4.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **438** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **394** **$9M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **381** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Neo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neo) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **362** **$5.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 20 [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **348** **$4.8M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 21 [Headline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/headline) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **305** **$14M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [M12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **299** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [Social Starts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-starts) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **294** **$3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **292** **$13M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Village Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/village-global-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **292** **$8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen

**2,339 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **24** Oct **[Apex](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex)** Other · $500M *With* [XYZ Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xyz-venture-capital)
- **24** Oct **[BioStack](https://millionrounds.com/company/biostack)** Seed · $9.5M *With* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)
- **24** Oct **[Raiden Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/raiden-space)** Pre-seed *Led by* [E2vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e2vc)
- **24** Oct **[Warhound](https://millionrounds.com/company/warhound)** Seed · $200M *With* [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)
- **23** Oct **[Coherence Neuro](https://millionrounds.com/company/coherence-neuro)** Series A · $45M *Led by* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)
- **23** Oct **[BOB AI Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/bob-ai-holdings)** Seed · $5.5M *Led by* [Mischief](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mischief)

## Stages This Year

2,840 rounds

- Seed **23%**
- Series A **20%**
- Venture **18%**
- Series B **11%**
- Series C **5%**
- Other **24%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **1,316**
- Fintech **226**
- Healthcare **180**
- Big Data & Analytics **151**
- Biotech **143**
- Web3 & Crypto **123**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

1,006 Q1 25

1,047 Q2 25

1,095 Q3 25

1,230 Q4 25

1,099 Q1 26

1,109 Q2 26

889 Q3 26

223 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors based in San Francisco

### Who are the most active investors based in San Francisco?

By cheques observed, the most active are General Catalyst, SV Angel, Founders Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners and Right Side Capital Management.

### How many investors based in San Francisco are there?

2,364 are on record. 16% made an investment in the last 12 months and 10% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors based in San Francisco back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (30%) and Series A (26%).

### How big are the rounds investors based in San Francisco join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $14M.

### Which sectors do investors based in San Francisco back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Healthcare.

### Which investors based in San Francisco lead the most rounds?

General Catalyst (90 led), Bessemer Venture Partners (49 led) and Founders Fund (42 led).

### What have investors based in San Francisco invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Apex (Other, Oct 2026, with XYZ Venture Capital), BioStack (Seed, Oct 2026, with SV Angel) and Raiden Space (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with E2vc).

### How is this list of investors based in San Francisco 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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