# Top 50 Retail Startup Investors in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forerunner Ventures | 37 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Retail, Fashion |
| FJ Labs | 30 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services |
| Global Founders Capital | 28 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| District Ventures Capital | 20 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail |
| New Enterprise Associates | 19 | United States, India, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| SVA | 18 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, Mobile |
| Lerer Hippeau | 18 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Right Side Capital Management | 18 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, SaaS, Health Care |
| Index Ventures | 18 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Accel | 17 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Great Oaks Venture Capital | 15 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Health Care |
| BAM Ventures | 15 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Retail, Internet |
| RevTech Ventures | 15 | United States, Canada | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Retail |
| Venrex | 14 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet |
| 37 Angels | 14 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce |
| East Ventures | 13 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| General Catalyst | 13 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| Chicago Ventures | 13 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Founders Fund | 13 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| Sauce.vc | 13 | India, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Retail, E-Commerce, Health Care |
| Wavemaker Partners | 13 | United States, Singapore, Philippines | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Slow Ventures | 12 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, Health Care |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners | 12 | United States, India, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software |
| Brand Foundry Ventures | 12 | United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Health Care, Wellness |
| QueensBridge Venture Partners | 12 | United States, Canada, China | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Bryan Rosenblatt | 12 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Retail |
| Fabrice Grinda | 11 | United States, France, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace |
| IDG Capital | 11 | China, United States, India | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Battery Ventures | 11 | United States, Israel, Canada | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Fireside Ventures | 11 | India, United States, Argentina | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage |
| Upfront Ventures | 11 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 11 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| LetsVenture | 11 | India, United States, Italy | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Software, Health Care |
| Kima Ventures | 10 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Foresight Group | 10 | United Kingdom, United States, Jersey | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| Commerce Ventures | 10 | United States, India, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Software, Financial Services |
| GGV Capital | 10 | United States, China, Singapore | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Partech | 10 | United States, France, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services |
| True. | 9 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Retail |
| RRE Ventures | 9 | United States, Canada, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Internet |
| Matchstick Ventures | 9 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| BBG Ventures | 9 | United States, Ukraine | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Health Care |
| Menlo Ventures | 9 | United States, Canada, France | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software |
| Precursor Ventures | 9 | United States, Canada, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Serena Ventures | 9 | United States, Canada, Spain | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Wellness |
| Founder Collective | 9 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Jason Calacanis | 9 | United States, Australia, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Vision Plus Capital | 9 | China, United States, Canada | Series A, Series B, Series C | E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care |
| Sequoia Capital China | 9 | China, United States, Australia | Series A, Series B, Series C | Health Care, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Grace Beauty Capital | 9 | United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Retail |

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