Investor Lists

Seed investors in Asia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a seed round raised by a company in Asia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

578investors on the list+25 this week
9,185cheques in 12 months-17% against the market
$6Mmedian round they joined-25% against the market median
93%wrote a cheque in 12 months
42%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. 6Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 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. 15Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France859$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Salesforce VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States649$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  21. 21Korea Tech Incubator Program For StartupDeploying nowGovernment · South Korea597$2.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  22. 22Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23U.S. Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States535$15Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24Goodwater CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$4.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Qiming Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China526$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
553 more on this list

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Quick answers about seed investors in Asia

Who are the most active seed investors in Asia?

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

How many seed investors in Asia are there?

578 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 42% have led a round.

Which stages do seed investors in Asia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (30%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds seed investors in Asia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $11M.

Which sectors do seed investors in Asia back most?

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

Which seed investors in Asia lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and General Catalyst (97 led).

Where are seed investors in Asia based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (21 of the top 25); the rest in France and the United Kingdom.

What have seed investors in Asia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with U.S. Venture Partners), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management).

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