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Pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a pre-seed round raised by an advanced Manufacturing company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

See all 31 →The top 25
31investors on the list-2 this week
2,028cheques in 12 months-13% against the market
$4.2Mmedian round they joined-48% against the market median
100%wrote a cheque in 12 months
61%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. 2Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3SOSVDeploying nowVC firm · United States951$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6SFC CapitalDeploying nowAngel network · United Kingdom379$431Kmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Boost VCDeploying nowVC firm · United States194$2.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  8. 8Charlie SonghurstDeploying nowVC firm · United States155$3.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Karman VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States142$7.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10AGORANOVDeploying nowAccelerator · France138$3Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  11. 11Mana VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States137$6.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12BioInnovation InstituteDeploying nowVC firm99$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  13. 13DaphniDeploying nowVC firm · France92$8.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Pillar VCDeploying nowVC firm · United States83$8.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  15. 15Third SphereDeploying nowVC firm · United States80$5Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  16. 16Concept VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom79$3.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17Praetura VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom79$3.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18LvlUp VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States74$660Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19Anorak VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States73$4.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20Creator FundDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom54$3.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21Superhero CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Finland54$1.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Motier VenturesDeploying nowFamily office · France48$5.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23January CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore39$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Pale blue dotDeploying nowVC firm · Sweden37$4.3Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  25. 25Comma CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States36$6.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
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Quick answers about pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors

Who are the most active pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, SOSV, Antler and Innovate UK.

How many pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors are there?

31 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 61% have led a round.

Which stages do pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (30%) and Pre-seed (29%).

How big are the rounds pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $3.6M.

Which sectors do pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Big Data & Analytics and Fintech.

Which pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Y Combinator (11 led) and Antler (7 led).

Where are pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (12), the United Kingdom (6) and France (3).

What have pre-seed advanced Manufacturing investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Nayara (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with SFC Capital), Mindmax (Seed, Nov 2026, with Concept Ventures) and RadianX (Seed, Nov 2026, with SOSV).

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