Investor Lists

Semiconductors investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a semiconductors company in the last two years, taken from what they funded rather than from what their website says they like.

690investors on the list+30 this week
11,107cheques in 12 months0% against the market
$24Mmedian round they joined+194% against the market median
92%wrote a cheque in 12 months
55%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. 2Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3National Science FoundationDeploying nowGovernment · United States1,869$926Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 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. 8AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10BpifranceDeploying nowGovernment · France1,151$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Intel CapitalDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States1,123$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21Goldman SachsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States758$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24BDC CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada685$6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Battery VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States658$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
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Quick answers about semiconductors investors

Who are the most active semiconductors investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, National Science Foundation, Andreessen Horowitz and New Enterprise Associates.

How many semiconductors investors are there?

690 are on record. 92% made an investment in the last 12 months and 55% have led a round.

Which stages do semiconductors investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds semiconductors investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $22M.

Which sectors do semiconductors investors back most?

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

Which semiconductors investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and Sequoia Capital (91 led).

Where are semiconductors investors based?

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

What have semiconductors investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Arka Fincap (Other, Nov 2026, with TPG), URobotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Kiwoom Investment) and Fathom Therapeutics (Nov 2026, with Sutter Hill Ventures).

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