# Series C advanced Manufacturing investors (2026 list) > 21 series C advanced Manufacturing investors, 86% active in the last 12 months. Led by Intel Capital, EIC Accelerator, Tiger Global Management. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-c-advanced-manufacturing-investors (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Series C advanced Manufacturing investors Updated 7 November 2026 Firms we have watched take part in a Series C round raised by an advanced Manufacturing company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says. [See all 21 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fseries-c-advanced-manufacturing-investors)The top 21 **21** investors on the list *-4* this week **711** cheques in 12 months *-7%* against the market **$23M** median round they joined *+192%* against the market median **86%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **67%** have led a round ## The Top 21 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (18) - 1 [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **1,123** **$22M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 2 [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) *Deploying now* Government · European Union **875** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 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 [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **705** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 5 [IDG Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) *Deploying now* Private equity · China **504** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 6 [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **497** **$23M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 7 [Shenzhen Capital Group Co.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shenzhen-capital-group) *Deploying now* Government · China **449** **$16M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 8 [SoftBank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-2) *Deploying now* Investment firm **293** **$58M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 9 [Saif Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/saif-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · Hong Kong SAR China **283** **$14M** median round **May 2026** last seen - 10 [Capital Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-factory) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **212** **$6.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 11 [CDH Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cdh-investments) *Deploying now* Private equity · Hong Kong SAR China **190** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 12 [CICC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cicc) *Deploying now* Investment bank · China **190** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 13 [Bond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bond) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **154** **$47M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 14 [China Growth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/china-growth-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · China **120** **$14M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen - 15 [Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlantic-canada-opportunities-agency) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **88** **$505K** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 16 [Moderne Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moderne-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **64** **$13M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 17 [Criteria Venture Tech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/criteria-venture-tech) *Deploying now* VC firm · Spain **45** **$3.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 18 [Oakhouse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oakhouse-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **4** **$4.6M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen - 19 [Overmatch Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/overmatch-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4** **$143M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 20 [LENX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/len-x) quiet Growth equity · United States **1** **$56M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen - 21 [Modern Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/modern-ventures) quiet VC firm **1** **$56M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **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 **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *With* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) - **30** Oct **[Archon Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/archon-robotics)** Seed *With* [IDG Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) - **29** Oct **[Dren Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/dren-bio)** Other · $350M *With* [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) - **29** Oct **[PhotonPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/photonpay)** Series C · $40M *With* [IDG Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) - **28** Oct **[Easol](https://millionrounds.com/company/easol)** Series A · $30M *With* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) ## Stages This Year 684 rounds - Venture **28%** - Series A **13%** - Series B **12%** - Seed **10%** - Grant **8%** - Other **30%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **211** - Biotech **73** - Healthcare **60** - Hardware & Electronics **39** - Robotics **35** - Fintech **32** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 225 Q1 25 187 Q2 25 206 Q3 25 228 Q4 25 278 Q1 26 159 Q2 26 135 Q3 26 39 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 industrial and manufacturing - Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager James Stanier · 2020 4.34 from 612 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book Software startups make global headlines every day. As technology companies succeed and grow, so do their engineering departments. In your career, you’ll may suddenly get the opportunity to lead teams: to become a manager. But this is often uncharted territory. How can you decide… On AmazonListen on Audible - Product Design and Development Karl T. Ulrich · 1994 4.01 from 486 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book Treating such contemporary design and development issues as identifying customer needs, design for manufacturing, prototyping, and industrial design, Product Design and Development by Ulrich and Eppinger presents in a clear and detailed way a set of product development… On AmazonListen on Audible - The CEO Factory: Management Lessons from Hindustan Unilever Sudhir Sitapati · 2019 4.34 from 1,774 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book For six decades Hindustan Unilever has remained among India’s top five most valuable companies. No other Corporation in the world has done so well for so long. Its brands sit in most Indian homes (nine out of ten Indians use an HUL product every month), its financial indicators… On AmazonListen on Audible - The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention William Rosen · 2010 3.93 from 1,401 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Innovation Company building About the book If all measures of human advancement in the last hundred centuries were plotted on a graph, they would show an almost perfectly flat line, until the eighteenth century, when the Industrial Revolution would cause the line to shoot straight up, beginning an almost uninterrupted… On AmazonListen on Audible More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&industry=industrial&stage=scaling). As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Quick answers about series C advanced Manufacturing investors ### Who are the most active series C advanced Manufacturing investors? By cheques observed, the most active are Intel Capital, EIC Accelerator, Tiger Global Management, Norwest Venture Partners and IDG Capital. ### How many series C advanced Manufacturing investors are there? 21 are on record. 86% made an investment in the last 12 months and 67% have led a round. ### Which stages do series C advanced Manufacturing investors back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (21%) and Series B (19%). ### How big are the rounds series C advanced Manufacturing investors join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $23M. ### Which sectors do series C advanced Manufacturing investors back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare. ### Which series C advanced Manufacturing investors lead the most rounds? Tiger Global Management (42 led), 8VC (26 led) and Norwest Venture Partners (23 led). ### Where are series C advanced Manufacturing investors based? Among the most active, most are based in the United States (10), China (4) and Hong Kong SAR China (2). ### What have series C advanced Manufacturing investors invested in recently? Recent rounds include Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management), Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management) and Archon Robotics (Seed, Oct 2026, with IDG Capital). Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)