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Seed advertising & Adtech investors

Updated 7 November 2026

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

108investors on the list+2 this week
4,362cheques in 12 months-20% against the market
$5.8Mmedian round they joined-28% against the market median
95%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. 4Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 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. 7BpifranceDeploying nowGovernment · France1,151$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France859$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Bossa InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Brazil657$6.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Korea Tech Incubator Program For StartupDeploying nowGovernment · South Korea597$2.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  15. 15FlybridgeDeploying nowVC firm · United States534$5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Founder CollectiveDeploying nowVC firm · United States502$8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Enterprise IrelandDeploying nowGovernment · Ireland447$1.8Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18Partech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France444$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19CoatueDeploying nowVC firm · United States404$85Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Mizuho CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan397$6.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  21. 21Correlation VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States395$9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22Inovia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada328$11Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Peak XVDeploying nowVC firm · United States317$15Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24Angel InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Germany282$1.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25Japan Finance CorporationDeploying nowInvestment firm · Japan247$2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
83 more on this list

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Quick answers about seed advertising & Adtech investors

Who are the most active seed advertising & Adtech investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.

How many seed advertising & Adtech investors are there?

108 are on record. 95% made an investment in the last 12 months and 51% have led a round.

Which stages do seed advertising & Adtech investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (29%) and Series A (21%).

How big are the rounds seed advertising & Adtech investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5M.

Which sectors do seed advertising & Adtech investors back most?

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

Which seed advertising & Adtech investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Sequoia Capital (91 led) and Index Ventures (62 led).

Where are seed advertising & Adtech investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (13), France (3) and the United Kingdom (2).

What have seed advertising & Adtech investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include LionBio Therapeutics (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with South Park Commons), Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with Inovia Capital) and Future Secure AI (Other, Nov 2026, with Square Peg).

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