# AR and VR Investors Map 2026: 164 Investors Backing AR and VR Startups

> The 164 investors that have backed two or more AR and VR startups worldwide, by kind: VC firms, accelerators and government funds and more.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/ar-and-vr-investors-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## VC firms

114

- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)
- [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv)
- [Anorak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anorak-ventures)
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)
- [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- [Shasta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shasta-ventures)
- [GSR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsr)
- [The Venture Reality Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-venture-reality-fund)
- [Boost VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boost-vc)
- [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)
- [Presence Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/presence-capital)
- [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk)
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)
- [City Light Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/city-light-capital)
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)
- [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)
- [Maveron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maveron)
- [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler)
- [Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital)
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- [Lifeline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lifeline-ventures)
- [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital)
- [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund)
- [*EC* European Commission](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-commission)

+90 more

## Accelerators

17

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)
- [Animoca Brands](https://millionrounds.com/fund/animoca-brands)
- [Startup Wise Guys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-wise-guys)
- [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge)
- [Outlier Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outlier-ventures)
- [Business Finland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-finland)
- [HAX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hax)
- [Venture Kick](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-kick)
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab)
- [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)
- [Brinc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brinc)
- [Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures)
- [MedTech Innovator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medtech-innovator)
- [Luminate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/luminate-accelerator)
- [AlphaLab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-labs-accelerator-incubator)
- [Start-Up Chile](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-up-chile)
- [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first)

## Government funds

11

- [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno)
- [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator)
- [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance)
- [Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland)
- [PMV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pmv)
- [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc)
- [European Union](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-union)
- [UNIIQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniiq-finance-for-the-future)
- [Innosuisse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innosuisse)
- [National Institutes of Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health)
- [Innovation Works](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-works)

## Corporate investors

9

- [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures)
- [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)
- [Colopl Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/colopl-next)
- [NetEase](https://millionrounds.com/fund/netease)
- [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next)
- [KuCoin Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kucoin-labs)
- [Qualcomm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm)
- [Chiratae Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chiratae-ventures)

## Private equity and asset managers

9

- [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels)
- [Tuesday Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tuesday-capital)
- [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)
- [Beringea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea)
- [UI Investissement](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ui-investissement)
- [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian)
- [Breyer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breyer-capital)
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2)
- [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures)

## Angels and networks

4

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- [SFC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital)
- [Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban)
- [HBAN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hban)

## Segment by segment

### VC firms

114 investors

- [**Techstars**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) VC firm United States 13 backed
- [**SOSV**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) VC firm United States 8 backed
- [**Anorak Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anorak-ventures) VC firm United States 8 backed
- [**Andreessen Horowitz**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm United States 7 backed
- [**Alumni Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm United States 6 backed
- [**Shasta Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shasta-ventures) VC firm United States 6 backed
- [**GSR**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsr) VC firm United Kingdom 5 backed
- [**The Venture Reality Fund**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-venture-reality-fund) VC firm United States 5 backed

### Accelerators

17 investors

- [**Y Combinator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator United States 13 backed
- [**Animoca Brands**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/animoca-brands) Accelerator Hong Kong SAR China 12 backed
- [**Startup Wise Guys**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-wise-guys) Accelerator Estonia 5 backed
- [**MassChallenge**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) Accelerator United States 4 backed
- [**Outlier Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outlier-ventures) Accelerator United Kingdom 4 backed
- [**Business Finland**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-finland) Accelerator Finland 3 backed
- [**HAX**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hax) Accelerator United States 3 backed
- [**Venture Kick**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-kick) Accelerator Switzerland 3 backed

### Government funds

11 investors

- [**National Science Foundation**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government fund United States 9 backed
- [**EIC Accelerator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) Government fund European Union 8 backed
- [**Bpifrance**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) Government fund France 5 backed
- [**Enterprise Ireland**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) Government fund Ireland 5 backed
- [**PMV**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pmv) Government fund Belgium 2 backed
- [**International Finance Corporation**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) Government fund United States 2 backed
- [**European Union**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-union) Government fund United Kingdom 2 backed
- [**UNIIQ**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniiq-finance-for-the-future) Government fund Netherlands 2 backed

### Corporate investors

9 investors

- [**Qualcomm Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) Corporate investor United States 6 backed
- [**Google Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate investor United States 5 backed
- [**Intel Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Corporate investor United States 5 backed
- [**Colopl Next**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/colopl-next) Corporate investor Japan 4 backed
- [**NetEase**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/netease) Corporate investor Japan 4 backed
- [**Samsung Next**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) Corporate investor United States 3 backed
- [**KuCoin Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kucoin-labs) Corporate investor Seychelles 2 backed
- [**Qualcomm**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm) Corporate investor United States 2 backed

### Private equity and asset managers

9 investors

- [**Gaingels**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity United States 5 backed
- [**Tuesday Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tuesday-capital) Asset manager Brazil 2 backed
- [**Franklin Templeton**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity United States 2 backed
- [**Beringea**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea) Private equity United States 2 backed
- [**UI Investissement**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ui-investissement) Private equity France 2 backed
- [**Artesian VC**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) Asset manager Australia 2 backed
- [**Breyer Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breyer-capital) Private equity United States 2 backed
- [**SMBC Venture Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) Investment bank Japan 2 backed

### Angels and networks

4 investors

- [**500 Global**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel investor United States 5 backed
- [**SFC Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital) Angel network United Kingdom 4 backed
- [**Mark Cuban**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) Angel investor United States 2 backed
- [**HBAN**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hban) Angel network Ireland 2 backed

**How this map is made.** Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our AR and VR map, in rounds we track. Grouped by the kind of investor, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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