30 Best Active Media and Entertainement 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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Prima Materia is a European venture capital fund based in Stockholm. They invest in early and growth stages, including Series A and B, across sectors such as manufacturing, climate tech, AI, health tech, and gaming. The fund has supported companies like H2 Green Steel, Northvolt, and Homa Games. Prima Materia aims to back ventures that drive significant advancements in their industries.

66

Offices:

Stockholm (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

AI, Govtech, Manufacturing

Top investments in :

Helsing (
83)
, Homa Games (
70)
, H2 Green Steel (
65)

83North is a venture capital fund based in London with over $1.8 billion under management. They invest in companies at various stages, from seed to later rounds, across industries such as technology, finance, logistics, and health tech. Their portfolio includes Vertice, Paddle, Form3, Podimo, and Orbem.

53

Offices:

Tel Aviv

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Business Intelligence, Supply Chain & Logistics, AI

Top investments in :

FloLive (
60)
, HungryPanda (
60)
, Mirakl (
60)

Greylock is a venture capital firm that back entrepreneurs building consumer and enterprise software companies. Their investments include Airbnb, AppDynamics, Cloudera, Docker, Dropbox, Facebook , LinkedIn, Medium, Nextdoor, and Okta among others.

53

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Greylock is a venture capital firm that back entrepreneurs building consumer and enterprise software companies. Their investments include Airbnb, AppDynamics, Cloudera, Docker, Dropbox, Facebook , LinkedIn, Medium, Nextdoor, and Okta among others.

53

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A

Check Size:

$2.5M - $30M

Industries:

Hardware, Media and Entertainement

Top investments in :

Framer (
52)
, Lapse (
52)

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:

Business Intelligence, Privacy and Security, Service industry

Top investments in :

Mambu (company) (
65)
, Zopa (
61)
, carwow (
60)

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage start-ups in education, research, health care, and social work.

52

Offices:

Cambridge (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Investing, Edtech, Machine learning

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, Mistral AI (
87)
, Helsing (
83)

A European venture capital firm investing in technology companies.

51

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.

51

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:

AR / VR, Climate Tech & Green Tech, Business Intelligence

Top investments in :

Homa Games (
70)
, TIER Mobility (
70)
, Wagestream Ltd (
70)

Accel is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, investing in companies from pre-seed to series G with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $20 million. They support entrepreneurs across various industries, including fintech, health tech, and AI. Notable investments include Monzo, BlaBlaCar, Qogita, Synthesia, and Tines. Accel aims to help a global community of entrepreneurs grow and succeed.

50

Offices:

London

Palo Alto (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Business Intelligence, Privacy and Security

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, Algolia (
70)
, Tessian (
70)

Antler is a Singapore-based accelerator and incubator firm investing in early-stage technology companies.

50

Offices:

Singapore (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Angel, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $30M

Industries:

Mobile, Developer Tools, Media and Entertainement

Top investments in :

clare&me (
56)
, Sona (
52)
, Sprinque (
44)

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in start-ups with the potential to become global businesses. It was founded in 1996 and has locations all over the world.

50

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in start-ups with the potential to become global businesses. It was founded in 1996 and has locations all over the world.

50

Offices:

London (HQ)

New York

San Francisco

London (HQ)

New York

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Developer Tools, Media and Entertainement, Edtech

Top investments in :

Algolia (
70)
, GetHarley (
70)
, ComplyAdvantage (
61)

A venture capital firm in London that is focused on UK based start-ups in Fintech and Enterprise software

50

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 is focused on UK based start-ups in Fintech and Enterprise software

50

Offices:

London (HQ)

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$2.5M - $100M

Industries:

Business Intelligence, Privacy and Security, Service industry

Top investments in :

Peppy (
60)
, PrimaryBid (
60)
, Curve (
60)

Trind Ventures is a company founded in 1999 by Taavi Lepmets.

50

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A

Check Size:

$500k - $10M

Industries:

Hiring and Recruitement, Fashion, AI

Top investments in :

Jobilla (
61)
, Groover (
44)
, Scorestars (
34)

HV Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm in Müchen Bayern.

49

Offices:

Berlin

Munich (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Developer Tools, Media and Entertainement, Space Tech

Top investments in :

CarOnSale (
60)
, CoachHub (
60)
, Depop (
60)

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, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Data and Analytics, Adtech, Health Tech

Top investments in :

Mistral AI (
87)
, Blockchain.com (
60)
, Matter Labs (
60)

A16Z, also known as Andreessen Horowitz, is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park. They invest in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to series D, with varying check sizes. A16Z focuses on technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, crypto, AI, and fintech. Portfolio companies include Hyperexponential, Kaedim, and Mistral AI. Through multiple funds, A16Z aims to support the growth and development of their investments across diverse sectors and stages.

48

Offices:

Menlo Park (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Business Intelligence, Privacy and Security, Hardware

Top investments in :

Mistral AI (
87)
, Hyperexponential (
75)
, Gensyn (
60)

Creandum is a venture capital that is interested in investing in early-stage ventures with innovative technology companies

48

Offices:

Berlin

London

Stockholm (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Machine learning, Fashion, Communications

Top investments in :

VOI Technology (
67)
, Factorial (
65)
, Packfleet (
63)

Heartcore is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. They invest in startups at stages ranging from pre-seed to series F, with check sizes between $300,000 and $6 million. Heartcore focuses on industries including tech, health, real estate, finance, and entertainment. Their portfolio includes FlexAI, Zefir, Travel Perk, Podimo, and Taster. They aim to support founders in creating impactful consumer-focused brands, helping driven entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.

48

Offices:

Copenhagen (HQ)

Paris

Berlin

Stockholm

Lisbon

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Business Intelligence, Service industry, Hardware

Top investments in :

GetYourGuide (
60)
, Zolar (
60)
, Byway (
60)

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:

Data and Analytics, Adtech, Health Tech

Top investments in :

TIER Mobility (
70)
, Wayve (
61)
, Zopa (
61)

Talis Capital is a London-based venture capital fund. It invests in industries like health tech, AI, and fintech, providing financial support from seed to series A to D rounds. The firm focuses on founders with unique visions for the future. Notable portfolio companies include Iwoca, Onfido, and Laced. Talis Capital is dedicated to bringing groundbreaking ideas to life from a diverse group of entrepreneurs.

46

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$2.5M - $250M

Industries:

Business Intelligence, Privacy and Security, AI

Top investments in :

Iwoca (
83)
, Immo Capital (
60)
, Onfido (
60)

Local Globe is a venture capital fund based in London, investing in companies from pre-seed to Series C stages. They support businesses across diverse industries, including e-commerce, mobility, and climate tech. Notable investments include Qogita and Sylvera. Local Globe aims to help young companies grow and make a positive impact in their sectors.

45

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Data and Analytics, Adtech, Health Tech

Top investments in :

VOI Technology (
67)
, Moove (
60)
, Motorway (
60)

Dawn Capital is a venture capital fund based in London. They invest in early to mid-stage companies, with check sizes ranging from $5 million to $15 million. Their focus includes sectors like fintech, enterprise software, AI, and cybersecurity. Dawn Capital supports companies from seed to Series F stages and has invested in firms such as Qogita, Soldo, and Copper. Their mission is to help businesses grow by offering funding and guidance in the fast-evolving tech landscape.

44

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$2.5M - $250M

Industries:

Quantum computing, Business Intelligence, Privacy and Security

Top investments in :

Onum (
63)
, Billie (
60)
, Bryter (
60)

GV, based in Mountain View, is a venture capital fund founded in 2009 as Google Ventures. It invests in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to Series E, across industries such as technology, health, and fintech. Notable investments include Monzo, Nothing, and Blockchain.com. GV supports entrepreneurs developing impactful solutions to advance their fields.

44

Offices:

London

New York

Mountain View (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Business Intelligence, Hardware, AI

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, Blockchain.com (
60)
, Genesis Global (
60)

Insight Venture Partners is a New York-based venture capital fund investing in technology and software companies from seed to series G. They support sectors like data analytics, cloud services, and fintech without imposing a set check size limit. Notable investments include BlaBlaCar and Checkout. Insight Venture Partners provides financial backing and industry expertise to help companies scale and succeed.

44

Offices:

New York (HQ)

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Quantum computing, Climate Tech & Green Tech, Business Intelligence

Top investments in :

BlaBlaCar (
67)
, Cognigy (
63)
, Onum (
63)

Omers Ventures is a global venture capital fund based in Toronto with additional offices in Palo Alto and London. They invest from seed to series E, focusing on sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, AI, and health tech. They have backed companies like Northvolt, PrimaryBid, Cerbos, HelloSelf, and Firstvet. Omers Ventures supports early-stage startups by providing financial resources and strategic guidance to help businesses scale.

44

Offices:

London

Toronto (HQ)

Palo Alto

Investment Stage:

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

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Ecommerce, Fitness, Business Intelligence

Top investments in :

Northvolt (
65)
, PrimaryBid (
60)
, Wefox (
60)

Earlybird Venture Capital, based in Berlin, invests in European tech startups at various stages, from seed to series A and beyond, with check sizes from $500,000 to $10 million. Their focus areas include biotech, fintech, and AI. Notable investments include Quantum Diamonds and Isar Aerospace. Earlybird provides financial backing and guidance to help startups grow and succeed in a competitive market.

43

Offices:

Paris

Berlin (HQ)

Munich

London

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, Semiconductor, CRM

Top investments in :

FintechOS (
70)
, Oviva (
60)
, Payhawk (
60)