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Series C telecoms investors

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 56 →The top 25
56investors on the list+6 this week
2,821cheques in 12 months-6% against the market
$42Mmedian round they joined+419% against the market median
95%wrote a cheque in 12 months
70%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. 2Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Bossa InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Brazil657$6.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8DFJDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$52Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Bain Capital VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States524$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Global Brain CorporationDeploying nowVC firm · Japan480$7.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Spark CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States471$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Kleiner PerkinsDeploying nowVC firm · United States398$40Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13IVPDeploying nowVC firm · United States287$100Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14In-Q-TelDeploying nowAccelerator · United States273$20Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Valor Equity PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States261$50Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Sutter Hill VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States217$68Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17Z Venture CapitalDeploying nowCorporate VC · Japan200$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Meritech Capital PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States174$92Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19QualcommDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States161$49Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  20. 20BondDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States154$47Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21Foresight GroupDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom132$4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Cisco InvestmentsDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States128$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23Addor CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China113$14Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  24. 24XYZ Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States106$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Transpose Platform ManagementDeploying nowVC firm92$3.9Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
31 more on this list

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Quick answers about series C telecoms investors

Who are the most active series C telecoms investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels and Google Ventures.

How many series C telecoms investors are there?

56 are on record. 95% made an investment in the last 12 months and 70% have led a round.

Which stages do series C telecoms investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (23%) and Seed (22%).

How big are the rounds series C telecoms investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $27M.

Which sectors do series C telecoms investors back most?

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

Which series C telecoms investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Google Ventures (33 led) and Kleiner Perkins (33 led).

Where are series C telecoms investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (18), Japan (2) and European Union (1).

What have series C telecoms investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Fathom Therapeutics (Nov 2026, with Sutter Hill Ventures), Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with In-Q-Tel) and firmly (Series A, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures).

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