Space (40 funds)

1517 Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Telluride

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

1517 Fund is an "anti-establishment educational institution" that backs "dropouts, renegades, and sci-fi scientists" with a strong preference for f...

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7percent Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · London

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Ex-founder deeptech fund making $250K–$2M first checks into non-consensus moonshots in compute, defense, smart planet, humantech—prioritizing multi...

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Acequia Capital (AceCap)

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Seattle

Seed · Series A · Series B

Early-stage technical frontier specialist that co-invests with top global funds.

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Airbus Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Menlo Park

Seed · Series A · Pre-Seed · Series B

Independent VC using an aerospace systems lens to back dual-use deep-science technologies (quantum, hydrogen, climate, materials, space), prioritiz...

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Bessemer Venture Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Redwood City

Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

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Black Flag

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Diego

Pre-Seed · Seed

Virtual accelerator offering $250k–$1M as the first check, with direct DARPA and defense-buyer access and a single application reviewed by three sp...

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Boost VC

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Mateo

Pre-Seed · Seed

Boost VC leads pre-seed sci-fi/deep-tech rounds with a standardized $500k check for sub-$1M raises at $3M–$7M valuations.

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Canaan Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Menlo Park

Seed · Series A

Deliberate 60/40 tech/healthcare split focused on de novo company formation, with a transparent debate-driven partner scoring system (1–4) and prov...

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Cantos

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed

Early-stage, first-money-in partner for technically ambitious founders transforming the physical world (energy, defense, infrastructure, space, adv...

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Creative Destruction Lab

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Toronto

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Nonprofit for deep-tech (AI, quantum, space, climate) founders offering eight-week mentorship cycles with rotating entrepreneurs, investor panels a...

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DCVC

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Targets companies applying modern computation (AI, simulation) to agriculture, mining, manufacturing, health and defense, leveraging partners's har...

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Deep Checks

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed

Efficiently gets founders priority introductions to deeptech VCs by explaining your startup after a deck review and connects you with deeptech ange...

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Draper Associates

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Mateo

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Backs speculative science fiction technologies like artificial wombs, de-extinction, and brain-computer interfaces that most venture funds consider...

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E2MC Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Miami

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage space VC focused on multi-planetary tech and in-space manufacturing (protein crystallization, artificial retinas), applying Wall Street...

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FJ Labs

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

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Fifty Years

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed

Operator-heavy team of repeat entrepreneurs that disproportionately backs pre-product deep-tech moonshots addressing civilization-scale problems, a...

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Founders Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

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Gaingels

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

Community-first LGBTQIA+/Allies syndicate of 4,000+ members offering hands-on portfolio support, recruiting underrepresented investors, an annual s...

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HCVC

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Paris

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Hardtech investor paired with a selective 500+ community (acceptance rate under 7%) offering shared manufacturing, distribution and supply-chain re...

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Harpoon Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Diego

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage investor focused on national-security technologies, led by a former Navy SEAL, bridging startups to government buyers with ex-operators...

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In-Q-Tel (IQT)

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Washington

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

IQT's mission is to invest in cutting-edge technologies to enhance the national security of the United States.

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Julian Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed

Julian Capital is a deeptech seed fund investing across most deeptech sectors including chips, chemicals, energy, robotics, sensors, and medtech.

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Lux Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Early institutional backer that sources tech from academia and government labs, partnering with scientist- and engineer-led teams to deeply interro...

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MaC Venture Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

MaC Venture Capital combines an interdisciplinary founding team of a former Washington D.C.

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Moonshots Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Austin

Seed · Series A

Seed-stage, veteran-owned fund led by West Point-trained Army intelligence GPs focused on veteran founders, embedding active-duty DoD acquisition o...

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Munich Re Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Seed · Series A

Corporate reinsurer-backed investor offering deep, proprietary insight into insurtech, AI diagnostics, mobility, IoT and climate, and underwriting,...

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Not Boring Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Solo GP centered on a newsletter-driven media flywheel investing broadly with minimal ownership and no board seats, amplifying founders via Sponsor...

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Playground Global

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Palo Alto

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Operates like an applied research lab with in-house engineers who build and test tech before investing in capital-intensive platforms in compute, a...

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R7 Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Chicago

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

R7 Partners is a Chicago- and New York-based venture capital fund that specializes in hardware-heavy industrial technology like autonomous cargo fl...

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Redbud.vc

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Columbia

Pre-Seed · Seed

Operator-led early-stage tech investor founded by operators who built a $4B+ revenue company (EquipmentShare).

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Seraphim Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · London

Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth · Pre-Seed

Seraphim was the first investment manager to launch a publicly traded vehicle dedicated exclusively to SpaceTech ventures.

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Shasta Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Portola Valley

Seed · Series A · Series B

Shasta Ventures built one of the few Sand Hill Road firms with a repeatable thesis around connected hardware and IoT at the seed/Series A stage, dr...

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Soma Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Seed-focused, highly YC-concentrated investor (130+ YC grads 2020–Q3 2023) that runs a fellowship offering $100K–$1M uncapped SAFEs at 0% equity an...

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Space Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed

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Space.VC

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Austin

Pre-Seed · Seed

Pre-seed, operator-led solo GP (9-figure exit) operating as a Day Zero kingmaker for frontier space, defense, energy, manufacturing, semiconductor,...

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Spacecadet Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Spacecadet Ventures focuses on founders building a better future and offers storytelling and narrative support to transform tomorrow.

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Starlight Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Miami

Pre-Seed · Seed

Miami-based VC focused on fusion, geothermal, advanced materials and climate tech, advising founders on capital-stacking deep-tech companies from l...

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Type One Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Seed · Series A · Pre-Seed

Type One Ventures invests exclusively in technologies that progress humanity toward a self-sufficient, interplanetary Type I civilization, focusing...

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UP Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Santa Monica

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Builds and invests in technologies making movement cleaner, faster, safer, and lower-cost across ground, air, sea, and space, partnering with bold ...

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Voyager

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Voyager is a climate tech fund that focuses on decarbonization technologies cheaper and higher-performing than fossil alternatives.

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