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Telecoms investors in North America

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a telecoms company in North America in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 337 →The top 25
337investors on the list+14 this week
8,731cheques in 12 months-8% against the market
$19Mmedian round they joined+134% against the market median
94%wrote a cheque in 12 months
61%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. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4National Science FoundationDeploying nowGovernment · United States1,869$926Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  5. 5Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10SV AngelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,349$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Intel CapitalDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States1,123$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  21. 21Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Goldman SachsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States758$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
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Quick answers about telecoms investors in North America

Who are the most active telecoms investors in North America?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, National Science Foundation and Andreessen Horowitz.

How many telecoms investors in North America are there?

337 are on record. 94% made an investment in the last 12 months and 61% have led a round.

Which stages do telecoms investors in North America 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 telecoms investors in North America join?

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

Which sectors do telecoms investors in North America back most?

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

Which telecoms investors in North America lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and General Catalyst (97 led).

Where are telecoms investors in North America based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (24 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom.

What have telecoms investors in North America invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Fathom Therapeutics (Nov 2026, with Sutter Hill Ventures), Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Eclipse) and Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with Greycroft).

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