Investor Lists

Investment firms of ten people or fewer

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms whose headcount band is one to ten people. A small team means the partner who reads your email is likely the one who decides.

9,452investors on the listNo change this week
252cheques in 12 months-24% against the market
$4.8Mmedian round they joined-40% against the market median
1%wrote a cheque in 12 months
1%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (18)

  1. 1Samsung NextDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States311$15Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth EquityquietVC firm · United States310$12Mmedian roundJul 2018last seen
  3. 3Dreamit VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States267$3.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4Venture CatalystsDeploying nowVC firm · Portugal210$1.4Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  5. 5VentureOutDeploying nowAccelerator · United States202$1.6Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  6. 6Mercury FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States165$7.7Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  7. 7The Danish Growth FundDeploying nowVC firm132$3.6Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  8. 8Intersouth PartnersquietVC firm · United States127$30Mmedian roundSept 2018last seen
  9. 9Scout VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States124$5.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10AlleyCorpDeploying nowVenture studio · United States122$10Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Small Business Innovation ResearchDeploying nowGovernment · United States98$1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12Launch NYDeploying nowVC firm · United States74$543Kmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Star VenturesdormantGrowth equity · Switzerland74$15Mmedian roundMay 2012last seen
  14. 14Burrill & CompanyquietVC firm · United States65$15Mmedian roundApr 2014last seen
  15. 15FCA Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States65$8.3Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  16. 16Brooklyn Bridge VenturesquietVC firm · United States64$4Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  17. 17Enterprise AngelsDeploying nowAngel network · New Zealand58$1.1Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  18. 18X Tech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States58$2.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19Good Growth CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States53$6.9Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20Dalus CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Mexico52$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21Smedvig CapitalquietVC firm · United Kingdom44$5Mmedian roundJul 2015last seen
  22. 22NascentDeploying nowVC firm · Mexico41$5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23ETF PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom39$16Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Evergreen Climate InnovationsDeploying nowVC firm · United States33$2.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Imlay InvestmentsquietVC firm · United States31$7Mmedian roundApr 2014last seen
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Quick answers about investment firms of ten people or fewer

Who are the most active investment firms of ten people or fewer?

By cheques observed, the most active are Samsung Next, North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, Dreamit Ventures, Venture Catalysts and VentureOut.

How many investment firms of ten people or fewer are there?

9,452 are on record. 1% made an investment in the last 12 months and 1% have led a round.

Which stages do investment firms of ten people or fewer back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (29%) and Series A (26%).

How big are the rounds investment firms of ten people or fewer join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5.1M.

Which sectors do investment firms of ten people or fewer back most?

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

Which investment firms of ten people or fewer lead the most rounds?

ETF Partners (7 led), AlleyCorp (6 led) and Mercury Fund (5 led).

Where are investment firms of ten people or fewer based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (17), Mexico (2) and the United Kingdom (2).

What have investment firms of ten people or fewer invested in recently?

Recent rounds include firmly (Series A, Nov 2026, with Samsung Next), Circularity Fuels (Seed, Nov 2026, with Automotive Ventures) and Sand.ai (Series A, Nov 2026, with Pan-Lin Capital).

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