Investor Lists

Pre-seed cloud investors

Updated 7 November 2026

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

45investors on the list-1 this week
2,163cheques in 12 months-20% against the market
$4.4Mmedian round they joined-45% against the market median
96%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. 2500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France859$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7SeedcampDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom519$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8NeoDeploying nowAccelerator · United States364$5.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Octopus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom355$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10SpeedinvestDeploying nowVC firm · Austria345$6.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Vertex VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Mexico267$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12Pareto HoldingsDeploying nowVC firm · United States239$3.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Berkeley SkyDeckDeploying nowAccelerator · United States231$2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Edward LandoDeploying nowAngel · United States179$3.5Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  15. 15ElaiaDeploying nowVC firm · France156$7.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Charlie SonghurstDeploying nowVC firm · United States155$3.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Verve VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland144$10Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18M VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · Switzerland143$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19AGORANOVDeploying nowAccelerator · France138$3Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  20. 20AscendDeploying nowVC firm · United States136$4.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21PurpleDeploying nowVC firm · France110$3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  22. 22HTGF High-Tech GründerfondsDeploying nowVC firm · Germany94$7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Change VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Estonia89$4.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24Episode 1Deploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom85$7.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Swisscom VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · Switzerland83$17Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
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Quick answers about pre-seed cloud investors

Who are the most active pre-seed cloud investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, 500 Global, Plug and Play, Kima Ventures and Antler.

How many pre-seed cloud investors are there?

45 are on record. 96% made an investment in the last 12 months and 51% have led a round.

Which stages do pre-seed cloud investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (31%) and Pre-seed (27%).

How big are the rounds pre-seed cloud investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4.4M.

Which sectors do pre-seed cloud investors back most?

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

Which pre-seed cloud investors lead the most rounds?

Y Combinator (11 led), Octopus Ventures (11 led) and HTGF High-Tech Gründerfonds (10 led).

Where are pre-seed cloud investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (10), France (4) and the United Kingdom (4).

What have pre-seed cloud investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Nyquis (Seed, Nov 2026, with Pioneer Fund), Granit (Seed, Nov 2026, with Seedcamp) and Pliant (Series C, Nov 2026, with Speedinvest).

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