30 Best Active Lending Investors in 2024

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Icon Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable Score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.

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List of 30 top VCs

A venture capital firm in New York that focuses on internet and software investments.

66

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Series C, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$20M - $1B

Industries:

FinTech, Gaming, Machine learning

Top investments in :

Monzo (
83)
, OpenAI (
28)
, Affirm (
15)

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C

Check Size:

$20M - $30M

Industries:

FinTech, AI, Legal Tech

Top investments in :

Zopa (
61)
, Contentful (
52)
, Leya (
44)

A European venture capital firm investing in technology companies.

53

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

A European venture capital firm investing in technology companies.

53

Offices:

London (HQ)

Stockholm

New York

London (HQ)

Stockholm

New York

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Homa Games (
70)
, Hopin (
70)
, TIER Mobility (
70)

Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in consumer, enterprise and healthcare companies. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

52

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in consumer, enterprise and healthcare companies. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

52

Offices:

London

Cambridge

New York

Redwood City (HQ)

San Francisco

London

Cambridge

New York

Redwood City (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series G, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

NFL ALL DAY (
70)
, Zopa (
61)
, Apron (
61)

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm focused on partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs to build high-growth market-leading companies globally.

49

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm focused on partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs to build high-growth market-leading companies globally.

49

Offices:

Tel Aviv

Menlo Park (HQ)

San Francisco

Tel Aviv

Menlo Park (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series G, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Mistral AI (
87)
, Blockchain (company) (
60)
, Matter Labs (
60)

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts making early and growth investments in startup companies.

49

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series G

Check Size:

$2.5M - $500M

Industries:

Hardware, AI, AR / VR

Top investments in :

Badi (
60)
, GetYourGuide (
60)
, Tourlane (
56)

Augmentum Fintech is a publicly listed fintech fund based in London, investing in various stages from early seed rounds to late-stage funding. The fund supports diverse financial technology sectors such as payments, recruitment, e-commerce, AI, and legal tech. Notable investments include Iwoca, Volt, Tide, Onfido, and Farewill. Augmentum Fintech aims to drive growth and innovation in the financial technology industry, supporting businesses that shape the future of finance.

48

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series G, Series H, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $100M

Industries:

FinTech, Crypto & web3, Hardware

Top investments in :

Iwoca (
83)
, Monese (
65)
, Zopa (
61)

SoftBank Group, based in London, is a venture capital fund that invests in companies across various growth stages. The fund targets sectors such as health tech, finance, and communications. Notable investments include Travel Perk, Dice, Infogrid, Robin AI, and OneWeb. SoftBank Group aims to support projects with growth potential and positive social impact, providing financial backing tailored to each company's development needs.

46

Offices:

London (HQ)

Mountain View

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Unknown

Check Size:

$500k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

NFL ALL DAY (
70)
, TIER Mobility (
70)
, TravelPerk (
70)

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies operating in a diverse range of technology sectors such as energy, transportation, space, financial, software, hardware, big data, agriculture, food, education, and materials. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and was founded by Vinod Khosla in 2004.

44

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies operating in a diverse range of technology sectors such as energy, transportation, space, financial, software, hardware, big data, agriculture, food, education, and materials. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and was founded by Vinod Khosla in 2004.

44

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies operating in a diverse range of technology sectors such as energy, transportation, space, financial, software, hardware, big data, agriculture, food, education, and materials. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and was founded by Vinod Khosla in 2004.

44

Offices:

Menlo Park (HQ)

Menlo Park (HQ)

Menlo Park (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Health Tech, Crypto & web3, Foodtech

Top investments in :

Daedalus (
56)
, PolyAI (
56)
, Eligo Bioscience (
56)

Kibo Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Madrid that invests in early-stage companies. Typical investments range from $2 million to $5 million. They focus on industries such as technology, healthcare, and entertainment, supporting companies in areas like cybersecurity, AI, and fintech. Notable portfolio companies include Exoticca and Acurable. Kibo Ventures aims to help startups grow and succeed by providing the necessary capital and support.

40

Offices:

Madrid (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

TIER Mobility (
70)
, Onum (
63)
, Exoticca (
56)

Ribbit Capital is a global venture capital firm focused on fintech (financial technology). It was founded in 2012 and is located in Palo Alto, California.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Ribbit Capital is a global venture capital firm focused on fintech (financial technology). It was founded in 2012 and is located in Palo Alto, California.

40

Offices:

Palo Alto (HQ)

Palo Alto (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Health Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in :

Alan (company) (
70)
, Tesseract (
61)
, Checkout.com (
60)

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that invests in local founders.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that invests in local founders.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E

Check Size:

$20M - $250M

Industries:

FinTech, AI, Advertising

Top investments in :

Pecan (
56)
, Vic.ai (
52)
, Affirm (
15)

Fortress Investment Group manages $46.2 billion in assets as of September 30, 2023. Founded in 1998, it serves over 1,900 institutional clients and private investors globally. The firm focuses on debt financing in sectors such as lending, mobile, payments, and fintech. Notable investments include SumUp, Uncapped, and Mash.

39

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing

Check Size:

$70M - $1B

Industries:

FinTech, Mobile, Payments

Top investments in :

SumUp (
74)
, Uncapped (
60)
, Mash (
48)

KIZOO Technology Capital is a venture capital fund based in Karlsruhe, focusing on seed investments, particularly in fintech and payments. Beyond funding, they provide mentoring during the early stages of a company's growth. One notable portfolio company is Mambu in the fintech sector. KIZOO aims to help young companies grow through financial backing and strategic guidance.

38

Offices:

Karlsruhe (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed

Check Size:

$1M - $2.5M

Industries:

FinTech, Payments

Top investments in :

Mambu (company) (
52)

Arrowgrass Capital is a venture capital fund based in London, specializing in series E stage investments in the payments and fintech industries. They don't specify a fixed check size for their investments. Known for investing in Zopa, Arrowgrass Capital Partners manages the Arrowgrass investment funds and is authorized by the FCA.

38

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series E

Check Size:

$20M - $30M

Industries:

FinTech, Payments

Top investments in :

Zopa (
61)

Wadhawan Global Capital is a venture capital fund specializing in payments and fintech. They provide financial support during the later stages of a company's development and have notably invested in Zopa.

38

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series F, Series G

Check Size:

$20M - $50M

Industries:

FinTech, Payments

Top investments in :

Zopa (
61)

Fidelity International is a Bermuda-based company founded in 1969 by Edward Johnson III.

35

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series F, Series G, Series H

Check Size:

$10M - $500M

Industries:

FinTech, CPG & Consumer Goods, AI

Top investments in :

Vestiaire Collective (
48)
, 73 Strings (
48)
, Affirm (
15)

Entrepreneur First is an Investment company based in the United Kingdom founded in 2011 by Alice Bentinck and Matt Clifford.

34

Offices:

Paris

Berlin

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $50M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Nivoda (
63)
, Gensyn (
60)
, Omnipresent (
60)

Durable Capital Partners is a United States-based company.

34

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series D, Series G

Check Size:

$250M - $1B

Industries:

Mobile, Business Intelligence, Enterprise software

Top investments in :

Celonis (
56)
, Bending Spoons (
52)
, Affirm (
15)

IAG Silverstripe is a venture capital fund investing in early and growth-stage companies. They focus on startups in finance technology, mobile apps, travel technology, and lifestyle communities. Notable investments include Perenna, Shackle, Paydock, and Zopa. Investment amounts vary.

34

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Series H

Check Size:

$20M - $70M

Industries:

FinTech, Travel Tech, Mobile

Top investments in :

Zopa (
61)
, Perenna (
60)
, Paydock (
52)

A venture capital firm in London that focuses on technologies.

33

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

A venture capital firm in London that focuses on technologies.

33

Offices:

London (HQ)

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Tessian (
70)
, VIRTUO (
70)
, Wagestream Ltd (
70)

CommerzVentures is an independent fintech-focused VC firm, based in Frankfurt, Germany.

33

Offices:

Frankfurt (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$5M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in :

Iwoca (
83)
, FINBOURNE Technology (
75)
, Elwood Technologies (
60)