Meet Business Insider’s 2026 seed investors: the early-stage backers spotting tomorrow’s standout technology companies before the rest of the market.
Founder of Firestreak Ventures and private investor in pre-seed and seed-stage technology companies
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General Partner at Gradient
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STUCo-founder and Partner at Floodgate

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General Partner at Heavybit; Chef and Orion Labs co-founder
SMCo-founder and Managing Partner at Tusk Venture Partners
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Co-founder & Managing Partner at Afore Capital
SFounder and General Partner at Weekend Fund
Chairman & CEO at Collectors; General Partner at Operator Partners
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Founder and General Partner at Boldstart Ventures
Investor, product leader, and board member
AngelList Cofounder and Chairman; USVC Investment Committee Chairman
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Founder and Partner at Caffeinated Capital
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General Partner at Schematic Ventures investing in industrial technology, supply chain, manufacturing, robotics, and Physical AI.
FPartner at Bain Capital Ventures
Founding Managing Partner at Maven Ventures; investor, advisor, and entrepreneur
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