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VC firms backing Semiconductors

Updated 7 November 2026

VC firms we have observed in a semiconductors round in the last two years.

401investors on the list+16 this week
6,945cheques in 12 months+1% against the market
$15Mmedian round they joined+88% against the market median
94%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. 1Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16BDC CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada685$6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Battery VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States658$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18FelicisDeploying nowVC firm · United States640$20Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19Liquid 2 VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States636$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20BenchmarkDeploying nowVC firm · United States587$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21Foundation CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States550$13Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Bain Capital VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States524$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23SeedcampDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom519$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24Mayfield FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States509$23Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Founder CollectiveDeploying nowVC firm · United States502$8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
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Quick answers about VC firms backing Semiconductors

Who are the most active VC firms backing Semiconductors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, New Enterprise Associates, Alumni Ventures and Accel.

How many VC firms backing Semiconductors are there?

401 are on record. 94% made an investment in the last 12 months and 60% have led a round.

Which stages do VC firms backing Semiconductors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (27%) and Series A (25%).

How big are the rounds VC firms backing Semiconductors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $26M.

Which sectors do VC firms backing Semiconductors back most?

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

Which VC firms backing Semiconductors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and Sequoia Capital (91 led).

Where are VC firms backing Semiconductors based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (22 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and Canada.

What have VC firms backing Semiconductors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include URobotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Kiwoom Investment), Fathom Therapeutics (Nov 2026, with Sutter Hill Ventures) and Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with Inovia Capital).

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