# Top 50 Publishing Startup Investors in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RRE Ventures | 12 | United States, Canada, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Internet |
| The New York Times | 11 | United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Series A, Seed, Series B | Publishing, Advertising, Content |
| Betaworks | 10 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| Accel | 10 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| North Base Media | 9 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Digital Media, Advertising, Publishing |
| Lerer Hippeau | 9 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| SVA | 9 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, Mobile |
| SoftBank Capital | 9 | United States, India, China | Series B, Series A | Mobile, Software, Advertising |
| BDMI | 7 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Advertising, Internet |
| Knight Enterprise Fund | 7 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Digital Media, Social Media |
| Greycroft | 6 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| LAUNCHub Ventures | 6 | Bulgaria, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Right Side Capital Management | 6 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, SaaS, Health Care |
| Müller Medien | 6 | Germany, Poland, United States | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Lighter Capital | 6 | United States, Canada | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| New Enterprise Associates | 5 | United States, India, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Social Leverage | 5 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Flow Capital | 5 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt | Information Technology, Software, Machine Learning |
| Mangrove Capital Partners | 5 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| MDC Ventures | 5 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Advertising, Analytics, Software |
| Strong Ventures | 5 | South Korea, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Apps |
| Ali Omar | 5 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Flyover Capital | 5 | United States | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Services, SaaS |
| Joanne Wilson | 5 | United States, Poland, Germany | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail |
| Social Starts | 5 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence |
| Sven Fund | 5 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Publishing, Information Technology, Digital Media |
| PROOF | 5 | United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile |
| Red Sea Ventures | 5 | United States, Spain, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, E-Commerce, Software |
| Foundry Group | 5 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Internet, Information Technology |
| Miles Morland | 5 | Mozambique | Pre-Seed | Internet, Education, Publishing |
| First Round Capital | 5 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care |
| New York Angels | 4 | United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Mobile |
| Elaia | 4 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| PROfounders Capital | 4 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Apps, Travel |
| DFJ Mercury | 4 | United States | Series A, Series B, Debt Financing | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care |
| Tuesday Capital | 4 | United States, Mexico, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| Advancit Capital | 4 | United States, Germany, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Digital Media, Media and Entertainment, Software |
| Enterprise Ireland | 4 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| HV Capital | 4 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| Spark Capital | 4 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Thomas Glocer | 4 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Bpifrance | 4 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Google Ventures | 4 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series B, Series A, Seed | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| VAM Investments | 4 | Italy | Private Equity, Seed | Fashion, Music, Dental |
| Entrée Capital | 4 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| New York Venture Partners | 4 | United States, Israel, Denmark | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet |
| Vayner/RSE | 4 | United States, Australia, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Internet, Mobile, Software |
| Wamda Capital | 4 | United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Turkey | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Financial Services |
| Felicis | 4 | United States, Canada, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Health Care |
| Sequoia Capital | 4 | United States, China, India | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Internet |

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