# Top 50 LGBT Startup Investors in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gaingels | 3 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | 2 | United States, Israel, India | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Harry Briggs | 2 | United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Marketplace, E-Commerce |
| U-Start | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Travel, Internet |
| Amanda Bradford | 2 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | LGBT, Dating, Social |
| Andy Dunn | 2 | United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Wellness, Health Care |
| XFactor Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Wellness, Health Care |
| Define Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Health Care, Medical, Wellness |
| Nisha Dua | 2 | United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Wellness, Cosmetics |
| Patrick Spaulding Ryan Ph.D | 1 | United States, Mexico, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Information Technology, FinTech, Mobile Apps |
| Philippe von Borries | 1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed | LGBT, Dating, Social |
| Albert Lee | 1 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Apps, Software |
| Female Founders Fund | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Chase Capital Partners | 1 | United States, Brazil, Argentina | Series B, Private Equity | Internet, Software, E-Commerce |
| Wefunder | 1 | United States, Israel, Senegal | Seed, Pre-Seed, Equity Crowdfunding | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| TiE Angels | 1 | United States, Germany, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology |
| Craft Ventures | 1 | United States, Canada, France | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Marten Mickos | 1 | United States, Finland, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Convertible Note | Software, Internet, Enterprise Software |
| Flatiron Partners | 1 | United States, Brazil, Mexico | Series B, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, Marketing |
| Debut Capital | 1 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Construction |
| Town Hall Ventures | 1 | United States, Panama | Series B, Series C, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Hospital |
| Slow Ventures | 1 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, Health Care |
| General Catalyst | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| 10X Capital | 1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Silvia Mah | 1 | United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | E-Commerce, Marketplace, Baby |
| Chelsea Clinton | 1 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Women's |
| Backstage Capital | 1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| Crystal Stream Capital | 1 | China, United States, Egypt | Series A, Series B, Seed | E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet |
| Calm/Storm Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Wellness, Medical |
| Zhonglu Capital | 1 | China, Taiwan | Series A, Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Social Media, LGBT |
| Springbank Collective | 1 | United States, Mexico | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Wellness, Software |
| Moai Capital | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Robotics, Software |
| Ventech | 1 | France, Germany, United States | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Biotechnology |
| SeedInvest | 1 | United States, Israel, France | Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care |
| Tusk Venture Partners | 1 | United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Financial Services, FinTech |
| George Godula | 1 | United States, China, Algeria | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, Information Technology, Mobile |
| Baroda Ventures | 1 | United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Advertising, Financial Services |
| Octopus Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Project A Ventures | 1 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Sam Altman | 1 | United States, Ghana, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Oksana Stowe | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care |
| David Chang | 1 | United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS |
| Angelsquare | 1 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence |
| Mark Suster | 1 | United States, Poland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Advertising, Social Media |
| Antoine Blondeau | 1 | United States, Hong Kong, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Health Care |
| Lorenzo Thione | 1 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Travel |
| Chiratae Ventures | 1 | India, United States, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence |
| Audrey Gelman | 1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Apps, Social, Brand Marketing |
| Cavallo Consulting | 1 | Italy | Seed | LGBT, Tourism, Communities |
| Peter Boyce II | 1 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Grant | Software, B2B, Cloud Computing |

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