Investor Lists

IoT investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an ioT company in the last two years, taken from what they funded rather than from what their website says they like.

See all 340 →The top 25
340investors on the list+5 this week
6,901cheques in 12 months-13% against the market
$9.5Mmedian round they joined+19% against the market median
89%wrote a cheque in 12 months
51%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4National Science FoundationDeploying nowGovernment · United States1,869$926Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  5. 5Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8SV AngelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,349$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9WayraDeploying nowCorporate VC · Germany1,160$2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10Intel CapitalDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States1,123$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14SOSVDeploying nowVC firm · United States951$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17First Round CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States807$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19Norwest Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States705$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21BDC CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada685$6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  22. 22Bossa InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Brazil657$6.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23EISMEADeploying nowInvestment firm524$2.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24SeedcampDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom519$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25Mitsubishi UFJ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan493$4.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
315 more on this list

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Quick answers about ioT investors

Who are the most active ioT investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, National Science Foundation and Andreessen Horowitz.

How many ioT investors are there?

340 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 51% have led a round.

Which stages do ioT investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (27%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds ioT investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6M.

Which sectors do ioT investors back most?

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

Which ioT investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Bessemer Venture Partners (51 led).

Where are ioT investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (18), the United Kingdom (2) and Germany (1).

What have ioT investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with Inovia Capital), Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Energy Impact Partners) and Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with Boka Capital).

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