# Series A future of Work investors (2026 list)

> 90 series A future of Work investors, 89% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Techstars, Alumni Ventures. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-future-of-work-investors (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Series A future of Work investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a Series A round raised by a future of Work company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

[See all 90 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fseries-a-future-of-work-investors)The top 25

**90** investors on the list No change this week

**3,480** cheques in 12 months *-17%* against the market

**$9.3M** median round they joined *+17%* against the market median

**89%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**60%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **2,989** **$1.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,598** **$12M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Wayra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Germany **1,160** **$2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,128** **$26M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **984** **$1.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 8 [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **729** **$1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **705** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **551** **$2.9M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 11 [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **495** **$14M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **456** **$4.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **444** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Madrona Venture Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/madrona) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **435** **$14M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **404** **$85M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [K Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kfund) *Deploying now* VC firm · Spain **340** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United Kingdom **332** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **295** **$13M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 20 [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **273** **$127M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **269** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **244** **$13M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [Creandum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creandum) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **224** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **202** **$9.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **201** **$2.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**65 more on this list**

All 90 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[firmly](https://millionrounds.com/company/firmly)** Series A · $15M *With* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- **5** Nov **[Nyquis](https://millionrounds.com/company/nyquis)** Seed · $6.3M *With* [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2)
- **5** Nov **[Kabilio](https://millionrounds.com/company/kabilio)** $11M *Led by* [Picus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/picus-capital)
- **5** Nov **[RadianX](https://millionrounds.com/company/radianx)** Seed · $9M *With* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- **5** Nov **[Finpilot](https://millionrounds.com/company/finpilot)** Series A · $10M *With* [Madrona Venture Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/madrona)
- **4** Nov **[Enza](https://millionrounds.com/company/enza)** Seed · $6M *With* [Quona Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quona-capital)

## Stages This Year

2,797 rounds

- Venture **20%**
- Seed **19%**
- Series A **17%**
- Pre-seed **15%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **21%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **1,346**
- Fintech **213**
- Big Data & Analytics **149**
- Healthcare **135**
- Financial Services **111**
- Biotech **106**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

1,105 Q1 25

1,038 Q2 25

1,192 Q3 25

1,163 Q4 25

1,119 Q1 26

944 Q2 26

754 Q3 26

212 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

## Lists Like This

- [Seed AI investors 2,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-ai-investors)
- [Series A AI investors 2,490](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-ai-investors)
- [Series B AI investors 1,557](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-b-ai-investors)
- [Pre-seed AI investors 1,286](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pre-seed-ai-investors)
- [Growth AI investors 1,186](https://millionrounds.com/lists/growth-ai-investors)
- [Series A fintech investors 950](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-fintech-investors)
- [Series C AI investors 930](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-c-ai-investors)
- [Seed fintech investors 925](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-fintech-investors)
- [Series A biotech investors 650](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-biotech-investors)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Reading for founders in work and hr

- The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace Ron Friedman · 2014 4.14 from 1,774 ratings on Goodreads Work and HR Company building Innovation About the book For readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, and Freakonomics, comes a captivating and surprising journey through the science of workplace excellence. Why do successful companies reward failure? What can casinos teach us about building a happy workplace? How do you design an… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career Reid Hoffman · 2012 3.83 from 11,068 ratings on Goodreads Work and HR Company building About the book The groundbreaking #1 New York Times bestseller that taught a generation how to transform their careers, now in a revised and updated edition “A profound book about self-determination and self-realization.”, Senator Cory Booker “The Startup of You is crammed with insights and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work Scott Berkun · 2013 3.81 from 2,716 ratings on Goodreads Work and HR Company building About the book A behind-the-scenes look at the firm behind WordPress.com and the unique work culture that contributes to its phenomenal success50 million websites, or twenty percent of the entire web, use WordPress software. The force behind WordPress.com is a convention-defying company called… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Four Year Career: How to make your dreams of fun and financial freedom come true or not Richard Bliss Brooke · 2008 4.10 from 935 ratings on Goodreads Work and HR Company building About the book The Four Year Career is Richard Brooke's newly updated, essential guide to Network Marketing. This thought-provoking quick read presents industry facts, while dispelling many commonly accepted Network Marketing myths. It will provide you and your prospects with a thorough… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&industry=hr_work&stage=series_a).

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## Quick answers about series A future of Work investors

### Who are the most active series A future of Work investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, Alumni Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Wayra.

### How many series A future of Work investors are there?

90 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 60% have led a round.

### Which stages do series A future of Work investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (23%).

### How big are the rounds series A future of Work investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $12M.

### Which sectors do series A future of Work investors back most?

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

### Which series A future of Work investors lead the most rounds?

Lightspeed Venture Partners (83 led), Khosla Ventures (57 led) and General Atlantic (32 led).

### Where are series A future of Work investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (16), the United Kingdom (4) and Germany (2).

### What have series A future of Work investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include firmly (Series A, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures), Nyquis (Seed, Nov 2026, with Pioneer Fund) and Kabilio (Nov 2026, with Picus Capital).

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