117 Series A Media & Entertainment Investors (2026)

1745 Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Seed · Series A

1745 Ventures is an early-stage venture fund spun out of Bertelsmann's US venture arm BDMI, backing founders in next-gen media, enterprise SaaS, fi...

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1kx

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Berlin

Seed · Series A

Crypto-native operators who architect token-first networks through token design, governance, and community bootstrapping.

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6th Man Ventures (6MV)

🔒 $•• – $•• check · United States

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Web3-native collective of crypto-operator founders acting as a sixth man, handling recruiting, community bootstrapping, and power-user product adop...

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AIX Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Palo Alto

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early investor in AI applications and infrastructure, led by active AI practitioners Socher, Manning, and Goldbloom who continue hands-on research ...

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Accel

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Seed · Series A · Series B

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Advancit Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Norwood

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Strategic bridge between Hollywood and creator platforms, leveraging Shari Redstone's Paramount Global lineage and ex-AOL/News Corp leaders to secu...

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Andreessen Horowitz

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Menlo Park

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

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Animal Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Seed · Series A

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Anna Skaya

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Companion animal, animal health and longevity, pet consumer.

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Audacity Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Audacity Fund is a Web3 venture capital fund that invests specifically in Black and African-led crypto startups worldwide, with founder Erikan Obot...

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BAM Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

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BITKRAFT Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Denver

Seed · Series A · Series B · Pre-Seed

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Backstage Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Los Angeles

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Founded by Arlan Hamilton while homeless with no finance or tech background, Backstage Capital requires at least one founder to be a woman, person ...

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Banana Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Ann Arbor

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Internet-first fund investing globally from pre-seed to pre-IPO with small initial checks ($25k–$300k), leveraging the founder's social-media distr...

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Baroda Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Los Angeles

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Pre-seed and seed investor in Los Angeles, founded by David Bohnett (GeoCities founder).

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Benchmark

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

Benchmark operates with one of the smallest, flattest partnership structures in top-tier VC, where only a handful of partners share economics equal...

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Black Star Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Sacramento

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Black Star Fund is one of only six US venture funds that are both Black-led and have an all-Black founder portfolio.

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Breyer Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Austin

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

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Early-stage US–Greater China bridge investor with Silicon Valley base and deep China ties, offering a broad frontier-tech mandate (AI, blockchain, ...

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Coatue

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

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

Invests across public and private tech via an AI-native crossover platform that uses proprietary social and alternative-data research to inform dea...

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Concrete Rose Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Applies a 12-dimension investment rubric to invest in Black, Latino, and underrepresented-focused founders, wraps portfolio companies with curated ...

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Contour Venture Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Seed fund investing pre-traction, combining operator, institutional VC, and ecosystem-builder expertise to offer founders deep networks, multi-vent...

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Correlation Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Diego

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Analytics-driven co-investor making rapid decisions (days–two weeks) using a proprietary predictive model, writing small flexible checks ($100k–$4M...

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Cosmic Venture Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Austin

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage, operator-led firm combining fintech, entertainment and Wall Street experience to provide hands-on support for software and operational...

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Courtside Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

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Creative Artists Agency

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Seed · Series A

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Crush Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Crush Ventures is the investing arm of Crush Music, the management company behind artists like Miley Cyrus, Green Day, and Lorde.

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Cubit Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Dallas

Seed · Series A

Dallas-based early-stage venture firm investing across two themes: enduring infrastructure (energy resilience, critical materials and supply chain,...

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Debut Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Boulder

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage investor focused on Black, Latinx, and Indigenous founders, offering hands-on support in product, tech-stack strategy, and team structure.

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Dreamcraft Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Copenhagen

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Dreamcraft is a Copenhagen venture firm investing in companies that own proprietary audiences, communities and intellectual property, on the thesis...

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Dreamers VC

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Los Angeles

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Invests in early-stage U.S.

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Dune Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Seed · Series A · Series B

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Electric Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Palo Alto

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Engineering-led venture capital firm run by former founders and senior engineers from Google and Facebook.

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Elevate Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Indianapolis

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Elevate is a team of experienced operators working to fund and assist promising Indiana-based companies at the earliest stages.

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Emerson Collective

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Palo Alto

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

Low-visibility hybrid LLC combining venture, philanthropy, advocacy, art and media ownership, offering founders grants, political advocacy, media i...

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Evantic Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · London

Seed · Series A · Series B

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Evolution Venture Capital Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

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

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Expa

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Acts as an institutional co-founder: originating ideas, building products and pairing CEOs, run by repeat founders (Garrett Camp, Naveen Selvadurai...

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Female Founders Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage investor in female-founded tech startups, backing nontraditional founders and offering a visible founder-centric media and events platf...

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GFR Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

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GREE LP Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · 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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Galaxy Interactive

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Originating within Galaxy Digital, they combine crypto-native infrastructure expertise with a pure-play focus on interactive media, gaming and virt...

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Generalist Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage investor targeting ~20 companies (25% reserved for later-stage exceptions) that leverages its media platform and storytelling expertise...

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GingerBread Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Mateo

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

GingerBread Capital is a $50 million fund that operates as a women-investing-in-women platform.

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Goodwater Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Burlingame

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

Exclusive consumer-technology investor targeting products that act as everyday utilities, offering an in-house technical platform team (engineers, ...

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Greycroft

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco

Seed · Series A · Growth · Pre-Seed

Early-stage investor combining AI-driven software, sustainability tech, and consumer brands as co-equal focus areas, offering a dedicated internal ...

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Halogen Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Santa Monica

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Early-stage investor specializing in female-founded consumer technology companies.

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HearstLab

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Seed · Series A

Corporate venture arm giving founders direct access to 360+ Hearst operating businesses for distribution, plus a 220+ women-executive Scout network...

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Hidden Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

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Hiro Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Seed · Series A · Series B

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Incubate Fund

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Tokyo

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

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Insight Partners

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

Series A · Series B · Growth

With 25+ years and support for over 600 companies, Insight Partners invests in and supports founders from seed through later stages, helping turn f...

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Kindred Ventures

🔒 $•• – $•• check · San Francisco

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

Seed-stage VC and startup studio that originates ideas, assembles founding teams and builds early products while avoiding typical studio-level equi...

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Korea Investment Management Co.

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Seed · Series A · Series B

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Left Lane Capital

🔒 $•• – $•• check · Brooklyn

Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

Left Lane Capital is a $2.2-2.5B venture fund that spun out from Insight Partners specifically to invest in consumer internet and SMB tech companie...

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Lerer Hippeau

🔒 $•• – $•• check · New York

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

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Lumikai

🔒 $•• – $•• check

Pre-Seed · Seed · Series A

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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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