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36 Series B AI & Machine Learning Investors — 28 Currently Deploying

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36
Total funds
28
Currently deploying
78%
Deployment rate
$235K–$250M
Typical check range

Funds (36)

Cervin Ventures
● Deploying $500K–$5M Palo Alto

Partner with product visionaries in enterprise infrastructure, cloud software, AI, and data infrastructure sectors by providing strategy, network access, and customer introductions…

Caffeinated Capital
● Deploying $500K–$5M San Francisco

Offer founders pursuing their life's work an alternative to the hype cycle by providing long-term thinking and supporting category-defining companies across all sectors that will l…

Calibrate Ventures
● Deploying

Calibrate partners with elite technical founders to turn deep tech breakthroughs (AI, computer vision, autonomy, robotics) into scalable commercial advantages across transportation…

Transpose Platform
● Deploying $250K–$2M

An early-stage venture platform backing frontier founders and platform funds that accelerate category-defining companies. First-check investors to top funds and founders through me…

NGP Capital
● Deploying

The physical and digital worlds are merging, unlocking breakthroughs that reshape how we live and work. NGP Capital backs early-stage B2B companies driving this 'Great Convergence'…

Storm Ventures
● Deploying $500K–$10M San Francisco

Early stage B2B-focused venture firm specializing in building enterprise leaders through disruptive B2B AI software investments in enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, and rel…

EQT Ventures
● Deploying $235K–$5.9M Luxembourg

Partner with Generation-Defining Company founders building ambitious, game-changing businesses. Provide early-stage lead investment, operational advice, and platform support to hel…

Insight Partners
● Deploying $5M–$250M New York

Insight Partners scales ambition at every stage through software expertise, operating excellence, talent networks, and flexible capital across 30+ years, supporting 800+ companies …

DN Capital
● Deploying up to $2.4M London

Early-stage venture firm backing category leaders in Software, AI, Fintech and Consumer Internet across Europe and North America through rigorous investment, hands-on partnership, …

OMERS Ventures
● Deploying $500K–$5M Toronto

Invest in early stage technology founders building solutions for a better tomorrow. Help founders build great companies.

Craft Ventures
● Deploying $500K–$25M San Francisco

We are senior operators and former founders who help build great companies through winning playbooks and access to senior talent. We are leaders in B2B technology investing with pr…

Balderton Capital
● Deploying $1M–$20M London

Build world-changing businesses with Europe's best founders over two decades. Support founders as complete people, not just CEOs, through deliberate well-being and business buildin…

DFJ Growth
● Deploying San Mateo

Partner with visionary founders at the intersection of bold vision and relentless execution. Active investors seeking to be partners during the rapid growth stage of scaling journe…

Wing Venture Capital
● Deploying Palo Alto

Wing is an early-stage investor and long-term company builder equipping founders with resources and unwavering partnership to build products that help people do their best work, wi…

Ludlow Ventures
● Deploying Detroit

People matter most. Meet exceptional founders early, build real relationships, and back founders who feel inevitable without theme chasing.

GV
$1M–$100M

Invests in companies using technology to solve important problems in healthcare, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, agriculture, transportation, and other sectors

Entree Capital
● Deploying Tel Aviv

Partnering with exceptional founders to address big, meaningful challenges across Software, Fintech, Deeptech, AI and Blockchain, from startup to scale and exit.

Maven Ventures
● Deploying San Francisco

Invest in technical founders building software that will improve millions of consumers' lives. Back bold founders with a vision worth fighting for.

Dentsu Ventures
● Deploying Tokyo

Support domestic and international startups through capital provision and business collaboration, leveraging Dentsu Group's creative and strategic resources alongside global VC net…

Flare Capital Partners
● Deploying $1M–$15M

Investing in exceptional founders transforming healthcare by rebuilding healthcare's operating system with software, data, and AI. Focus on technology infrastructure across the $5.…

Comet Labs
● Deploying

Invest in teams building AI and intelligent machines that unlock human potential by transforming foundational industries. AI and robotics will allow humanity to rethink and rebuild…

Wireframe Ventures
● Deploying

We help founders build a healthier & more sustainable future by investing capital, time & belief to accelerate success. We invest in driven founders building pioneering companies t…

Matrix Partners
● Deploying

A close-knit team of former founders and company builders investing in challengers, contrarians, risk-takers, and status-quo-breakers built by founders with deep technical expertis…

Westbound Equity Partners
● Deploying

Invest financial and social capital into exceptional ventures led by visionary, values-aligned teams that create a virtuous cycle of wealth and opportunity.

Cathay Innovation
● Deploying

Multi-stage venture capital firm that goes beyond traditional VC playbook by providing entrepreneurs support of a global ecosystem, connecting innovators everywhere.

Grishin Robotics
$250K–$5M

We back founders of consumer and consumerized enterprise startups that disrupt large and growing markets. We invest in Seed and Series A startups targeting large consumer markets s…

Amplo
● Deploying

Help support entrepreneurs building globally ambitious companies that matter. Focus on companies solving meaningful problems across diverse sectors and geographies.

Alven Capital
● Deploying

Straightforward honesty is the best support a VC can bring to enable founders to react faster and execute with relentless focus.

Acme Capital
● Deploying

Back deep-tech founders who pair technical ambition with decisive execution, providing value beyond capital through hands-on partnership and conviction-driven investing.

Powerhouse Ventures
● Deploying

Back seed-stage founding teams scaling technologies in established energy, infrastructure, and AI markets to accelerate energy abundance and build high-growth businesses.

Sequoia Capital

Partner with bold founders to build legendary companies across technology sectors

Piva Capital
San Francisco

Piva Capital invests in people, companies, and breakthrough technologies at the inflection of scientific breakthrough and mass market impact to usher in a new industrial era across…

Collaborative Fund
$250K–$10M

Our mission is to identify and support companies that live at the intersection of for-profit & for-good

Andreessen Horowitz
$1M–$100M

Investing in ambitious entrepreneurs building the next generation of leading technology companies across software, crypto, and bio

8VC
$5M–$50M

We partner with leading entrepreneurs and innovators to build technology platforms that create lasting economic and societal value

Foundry Group
$500K–$10M

Network-driven venture capital with long-term thinking and 'give first' philosophy, investing in startups and venture funds to create a symbiotic network that propels innovation

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Frequently asked questions

How many series b ai & machine learning investors are actively deploying right now?

DryPowder tracks 36 series b ai & machine learning funds. Of these, 28 are currently deploying capital based on recent fund closes, portfolio activity, and partner signals. Use DryPowder's fund matching to see which ones fit your specific startup.

What check size do series b ai & machine learning VCs write?

Among 36 series b ai & machine learning funds on DryPowder, check sizes run from $235K–$250M. Ranges vary by fund size, vintage, and whether the fund leads rounds. Each fund profile shows check size detail and lead preference.

How do I get a meeting with a series b ai & machine learning VC?

A warm intro is still the fastest path. Most series b ai & machine learning VCs on DryPowder do accept cold outreach or direct applications, but response rates vary widely by fund. Before reaching out, use DryPowder's AI matching to get a fit score and specific talking points. Founders who lead with thesis-aligned framing get significantly better response rates than those sending the same deck to every fund on a list.

How long does a Series B process take, and how is it different from Series A?

Series B processes typically run 3-6 months and are significantly more diligence-intensive than Series A. Investors will conduct deep cohort analysis, churn reviews, and GTM efficiency audits. Most Series B investors want to lead or co-lead, so you are running a smaller, more targeted process than at earlier stages. Financial modeling and competitive positioning matter as much as the founding narrative at this point.

How many series b ai & machine learning investors should I be talking to at once?

Most fundraisers recommend a parallel process: identify 20-40 target investors but approach your highest-fit funds first. Of the 28 series b ai & machine learning funds currently deploying, not all will match your specific stage and sector. Use fund matching to find your top 10-15, approach those first, collect feedback, then go wider. Going to every fund simultaneously without qualifying first burns bridges and dilutes the urgency that helps close a round.

How is DryPowder different from building a VC list on LinkedIn or Crunchbase?

The fund list you build on LinkedIn or Crunchbase is roughly the same list every other founder is building. DryPowder adds three things a manual search cannot: deployment signals (which funds have recently closed new vehicles and are actively writing checks), AI thesis matching (which of the 36 series b ai & machine learning funds actually fits your specific startup, ranked by fit), and verified partner contact details. The goal is 15 targeted, thesis-aligned pitches instead of 150 generic ones.

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