# Social and Dating Apps Investors Map 2026: 124 Investors Backing Social and Dating Apps Startups

> The 124 investors that have backed two or more social and dating apps startups worldwide, by kind: VC firms, private equity and asset managers and angels...

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

## VC firms

94

- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)
- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)
- [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)
- [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler)
- [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital)
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)
- [Benchmark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benchmark)
- [Cyberport Hong Kong](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cyberport-hong-kong)
- [Social Starts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-starts)
- [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures)
- [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2)
- [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest)
- [Floodgate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/floodgate)
- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)
- [Qiming Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners)
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)
- [NXTP Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nxtp-labs)
- [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)
- [Baseline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baseline-ventures)
- [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures)
- [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures-2)
- [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)
- [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures)

+70 more

## Private equity and asset managers

9

- [IDG Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital)
- [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures)
- [Idinvest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners)
- [Alameda Research](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alameda-research)
- [*EC* Eight Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eight-capital)
- [*V* VegasTechFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vegastechfund)
- [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels)
- [CDH Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cdh-investments)
- [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global)

## Angels and networks

9

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- [*KS* Kunal Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kunal-shah)
- [David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen)
- [Fabrice Grinda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda)
- [Sand Hill Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sand-hill-angels)
- [*JG* Jay Gould](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-gould)
- [*MD* Michael Dearing](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-dearing)
- [*MP* Michael Parekh](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-parekh)
- [Band of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/band-of-angels)

## Accelerators

8

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)
- [Start-Up Chile](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-up-chile)
- [Amino Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-capital)
- [Media Camp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/media-camp)
- [VentureOut](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventureout)
- [Google for Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups)
- [imi.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imi-vc)
- [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab)

## Corporate investors

4

- [Wayra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra)
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase)
- [Softline Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softline-venture-partners)
- [M12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12)

## Segment by segment

### VC firms

94 investors

- [**Andreessen Horowitz**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm United States 9 backed
- [**Sequoia Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) VC firm United States 8 backed
- [**Techstars**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) VC firm United States 7 backed
- [**Khosla Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm United States 6 backed
- [**Antler**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) VC firm United Kingdom 6 backed
- [**Goodwater Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) VC firm United States 6 backed
- [**SV Angel**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm United States 6 backed
- [**Benchmark**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benchmark) VC firm United States 5 backed

### Private equity and asset managers

9 investors

- [**IDG Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) Private equity China 4 backed
- [**DCM Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) Private equity United States 3 backed
- [**Idinvest Partners**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners) Private equity France 3 backed
- [**Alameda Research**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alameda-research) Private equity Hong Kong SAR China 3 backed
- [*EC* **Eight Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eight-capital) Fund of funds United Arab Emirates 2 backed
- [*V* **VegasTechFund**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vegastechfund) Private equity - 2 backed
- [**Gaingels**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity United States 2 backed
- [**CDH Investments**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cdh-investments) Private equity Hong Kong SAR China 2 backed

### Angels and networks

9 investors

- [**500 Global**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel investor United States 8 backed
- [*KS* **Kunal Shah**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kunal-shah) Angel investor - 3 backed
- [**David Cohen**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen) Angel investor United States 3 backed
- [**Fabrice Grinda**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda) Angel investor United States 2 backed
- [**Sand Hill Angels**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sand-hill-angels) Angel network United States 2 backed
- [*JG* **Jay Gould**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-gould) Angel investor - 2 backed
- [*MD* **Michael Dearing**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-dearing) Angel investor - 2 backed
- [*MP* **Michael Parekh**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-parekh) Angel investor - 2 backed

### Accelerators

8 investors

- [**Y Combinator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator United States 15 backed
- [**Start-Up Chile**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-up-chile) Accelerator Chile 14 backed
- [**Amino Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-capital) Accelerator United States 2 backed
- [**Media Camp**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/media-camp) Accelerator United States 2 backed
- [**VentureOut**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventureout) Accelerator United States 2 backed
- [**Google for Startups**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups) Accelerator United States 2 backed
- [**imi.vc**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imi-vc) Accelerator Russia 2 backed
- [**Idealab**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab) Accelerator United States 2 backed

### Corporate investors

4 investors

- [**Wayra**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra) Corporate investor Germany 9 backed
- [**Coinbase Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) Corporate investor United States 6 backed
- [**Softline Venture Partners**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softline-venture-partners) Corporate investor Russia 2 backed
- [**M12**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12) Corporate investor United States 2 backed

**How this map is made.** Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our social and dating apps 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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