# Pre-seed investors based in New York (2026 list) > 103 pre-seed investors based in New York, 96% active in the last 12 months. Led by SOSV, BoxGroup, Tiger Global Management. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/pre-seed-investors-based-in-new-york (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Pre-seed investors based in New York Updated 7 November 2026 Firms with an address in New York that we have watched take part in a pre-seed round in the last two years. [See all 103 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fpre-seed-investors-based-in-new-york)The top 25 **103** investors on the list *-1* this week **1,576** cheques in 12 months *-16%* against the market **$6.4M** median round they joined *-20%* against the market median **96%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **62%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (25) - 1 [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **951** **$2.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 2 [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **773** **$18M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 3 [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **773** **$47M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 4 [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **655** **$13M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 5 [Flybridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **534** **$5M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 6 [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **459** **$13M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 7 [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **445** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 8 [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **419** **$9.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 9 [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **407** **$17M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 10 [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **337** **$3.1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 11 [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **319** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 12 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 13 [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **305** **$7.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 14 [Everywhere Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/everywhere-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **296** **$3.8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 15 [Morgan Stanley Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-stanley-investment-management) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **288** **$56M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 16 [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **251** **$4.3M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 17 [Pareto Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pareto-holdings) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **239** **$3.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 18 [Eniac Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eniac-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **227** **$8M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 19 [Forum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forum-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **208** **$1.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 20 [Anthemis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anthemis-group) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **197** **$7.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 21 [RTP Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtp-global) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **183** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 22 [New York Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **181** **$2.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 23 [Hearst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hearst-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **173** **$8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 24 [NextView Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **162** **$5.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 25 [Point72 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/point72-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **148** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen **78 more on this list** All 103 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%2Fpre-seed-investors-based-in-new-york) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **6** Nov **[Humble Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/humble-robotics)** Series A · $51M *With* [Energy Impact Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energy-impact-partners) - **6** Nov **[Ocient](https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient)** Series C · $100M *With* [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) - **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *Led by* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) - **5** Nov **[Soter Insure](https://millionrounds.com/company/soter-insure)** Series B *With* [SC Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sc-ventures) - **5** Nov **[Uranium Digital](https://millionrounds.com/company/uranium-digital)** Series A · $17M *With* [Portal Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portal-ventures) - **5** Nov **[Mindmax](https://millionrounds.com/company/mindmax)** Seed · $3.3M *With* [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) ## Stages This Year 1,363 rounds - Seed **23%** - Series A **18%** - Venture **17%** - Series B **10%** - Debt **6%** - Other **26%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **539** - Fintech **121** - Healthcare **90** - Big Data & Analytics **79** - Energy **66** - Biotech **62** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 481 Q1 25 487 Q2 25 523 Q3 25 503 Q4 25 496 Q1 26 413 Q2 26 366 Q3 26 106 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [AI investors based in San Francisco 353](https://millionrounds.com/lists/ai-investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [AI investors based in New York 345](https://millionrounds.com/lists/ai-investors-based-in-new-york) - [Seed investors based in San Francisco 273](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Series A investors based in San Francisco 266](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Series A investors based in New York 255](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-investors-based-in-new-york) - [Seed investors based in New York 227](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-investors-based-in-new-york) - [AI investors based in London 223](https://millionrounds.com/lists/ai-investors-based-in-london) - [Series B investors based in New York 198](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-b-investors-based-in-new-york) - [Fintech investors based in New York 197](https://millionrounds.com/lists/fintech-investors-based-in-new-york) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about pre-seed investors based in New York ### Who are the most active pre-seed investors based in New York? By cheques observed, the most active are SOSV, BoxGroup, Tiger Global Management, Greycroft and Flybridge. ### How many pre-seed investors based in New York are there? 103 are on record. 96% made an investment in the last 12 months and 62% have led a round. ### Which stages do pre-seed investors based in New York back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (30%) and Series A (24%). ### How big are the rounds pre-seed investors based in New York join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $8M. ### Which sectors do pre-seed investors based in New York back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Healthcare. ### Which pre-seed investors based in New York lead the most rounds? Tiger Global Management (42 led), Point72 Ventures (26 led) and Lux Capital (20 led). ### What have pre-seed investors based in New York invested in recently? Recent rounds include Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Energy Impact Partners), Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with Greycroft) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management). ### How is this list of pre-seed investors based in New York 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)