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The world's top AI investors

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219 investors · 22 countries · 7 stage focuses

Total Investors

219

tracked globally

With AUM Data

219

AUM disclosed

Portfolio Companies

480

companies backed

Countries

22

investor origins

Top 5 AI Investors

1

Microsoft

$100B

🇺🇸 USA · Multi-stage

Microsoft is a corporate venture capital arm founded in 1975, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $100B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Cloud, Enterprise, Productivity, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Mistral AI, Inflection AI, G42. Microsoft has participated in 16 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Cloud, Enterprise sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise infrastructure and cloud-native AI solutions. Awaira assigns Microsoft an investor score of 98/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Microsoft evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Mistral AI, Inflection AI, G42 reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

2

Andreessen Horowitz

$90B

🇺🇸 USA · Multi-stage

Andreessen Horowitz is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $90B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Crypto, Enterprise, Consumer, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Databricks, Mistral AI, Character.AI, Anysphere, ElevenLabs. Andreessen Horowitz has participated in 60 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Crypto, Enterprise sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise software and B2B AI applications. Awaira assigns Andreessen Horowitz an investor score of 97/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Andreessen Horowitz evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Databricks, Mistral AI, Character.AI, Anysphere reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

3

Sequoia Capital

$56B

🇺🇸 USA · Multi-stage

Sequoia Capital is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 1972, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $56B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Anthropic, Harvey, Glean, Scale AI, Hugging Face. Sequoia Capital has participated in 168 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise, Consumer sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes financial technology and AI-powered financial services. Awaira assigns Sequoia Capital an investor score of 96/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Sequoia Capital evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Harvey, Glean, Scale AI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

4

Elon Musk

$500M

🇺🇸 USA · Multi-stage

Elon Musk is a multi-stage venture capital firm headquartered in USA, managing approximately $500M in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Space, EVs, Neuralink, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI. Elon Musk has participated in 1 funding round tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Space, EVs sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI-focused companies with strong technical foundations and clear market opportunities. Awaira assigns Elon Musk an investor score of 96/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Elon Musk evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

5

Alphabet

$100B+

🇺🇸 USA · Multi-stage

Alphabet is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2015, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $100B+ in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, DeepMind, Waymo. Alphabet has participated in 6 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise infrastructure and cloud-native AI solutions. Awaira assigns Alphabet an investor score of 95/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Alphabet evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, DeepMind, Waymo reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

By Country

USA
139
China
11
India
9
UK
8
France
8

By Stage Focus

Early Stage
56
Growth
44
Multi-stage
39
Late Stage
38
Seed
22

All Investors(219)

Showing 219 of 219 investors

1

Microsoft

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1975

$100B

Microsoft is a corporate venture capital arm founded in 1975, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $100B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Cloud, Enterprise, Productivity, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Mistral AI, Inflection AI, G42. Microsoft has participated in 16 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Cloud, Enterprise sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise infrastructure and cloud-native AI solutions. Awaira assigns Microsoft an investor score of 98/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Microsoft evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Mistral AI, Inflection AI, G42 reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AICloudEnterpriseProductivity
4 portfolio cosMulti-stage
OpenAIMistral AIInflection AIG42
2

Andreessen Horowitz

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2009

$90B

Andreessen Horowitz is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $90B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Crypto, Enterprise, Consumer, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Databricks, Mistral AI, Character.AI, Anysphere, ElevenLabs. Andreessen Horowitz has participated in 60 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Crypto, Enterprise sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise software and B2B AI applications. Awaira assigns Andreessen Horowitz an investor score of 97/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Andreessen Horowitz evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Databricks, Mistral AI, Character.AI, Anysphere reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AICryptoEnterpriseConsumer
7 portfolio cosMulti-stage
OpenAIDatabricksMistral AICharacter.AI+3
3

Sequoia Capital

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1972

$56B

Sequoia Capital is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 1972, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $56B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Anthropic, Harvey, Glean, Scale AI, Hugging Face. Sequoia Capital has participated in 168 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise, Consumer sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes financial technology and AI-powered financial services. Awaira assigns Sequoia Capital an investor score of 96/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Sequoia Capital evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Harvey, Glean, Scale AI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIEnterpriseConsumerFintech
6 portfolio cosMulti-stage
OpenAIAnthropicHarveyGlean+2
4

Elon Musk

🇺🇸 USA

$500M

Elon Musk is a multi-stage venture capital firm headquartered in USA, managing approximately $500M in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Space, EVs, Neuralink, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI. Elon Musk has participated in 1 funding round tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Space, EVs sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI-focused companies with strong technical foundations and clear market opportunities. Awaira assigns Elon Musk an investor score of 96/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Elon Musk evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AISpaceEVsNeuralink
1 portfolio cosMulti-stage
OpenAI
5

Alphabet

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2015

$100B+

Alphabet is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2015, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $100B+ in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, DeepMind, Waymo. Alphabet has participated in 6 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise infrastructure and cloud-native AI solutions. Awaira assigns Alphabet an investor score of 95/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Alphabet evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, DeepMind, Waymo reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AICloudAutonomous Vehicles
3 portfolio cosMulti-stage
AnthropicDeepMindWaymo
6

Sam Altman

🇺🇸 USA

$500M

Sam Altman is a early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in USA, managing approximately $500M in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Nuclear Energy, Biotech, deploying capital primarily at the early stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI. Sam Altman has participated in 1 funding round tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Nuclear Energy, Biotech sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI applications in healthcare and life sciences. Awaira assigns Sam Altman an investor score of 95/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Sam Altman evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AINuclear EnergyBiotech
1 portfolio cosEarly Stage
OpenAI
7

Nvidia

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1993

$100B+

Nvidia is a corporate venture capital arm founded in 1993, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $100B+ in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Robotics, Data Centers, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include CoreWeave, Mistral AI, Hugging Face, Perplexity AI, Inflection AI. Nvidia has participated in 14 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Robotics, Data Centers sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes robotics, autonomous systems, and industrial AI. Awaira assigns Nvidia an investor score of 95/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Nvidia evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including CoreWeave, Mistral AI, Hugging Face, Perplexity AI, Inflection AI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIRoboticsData Centers
5 portfolio cosMulti-stage
CoreWeaveMistral AIHugging FacePerplexity AI+1
8

Y Combinator

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2005

$600B

Y Combinator is a seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2005, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $600B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise, Consumer, Dev Tools, deploying capital primarily at the seed level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Stripe, Airbnb, DoorDash, Cruise, Instacart. Y Combinator has participated in 1 funding round tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise, Consumer sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise software and B2B AI applications. Awaira assigns Y Combinator an investor score of 94/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Y Combinator evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Stripe, Airbnb, DoorDash, Cruise reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIEnterpriseConsumerDev Tools
6 portfolio cosSeed
OpenAIStripeAirbnbDoorDash+2
9

Thrive Capital

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2009

$50B

Thrive Capital is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $50B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Software, Internet, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Anthropic, GitHub, Stripe. Thrive Capital has participated in 8 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Software, Internet sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes high-growth AI companies with proven product-market fit and scalable business models. Awaira assigns Thrive Capital an investor score of 94/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Thrive Capital evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, GitHub, Stripe reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AISoftwareInternet
4 portfolio cosMulti-stage
OpenAIAnthropicGitHubStripe
10

Amazon

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1994

$100B+

Amazon is a corporate venture capital arm founded in 1994, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $100B+ in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Cloud, Robotics, Logistics, deploying capital primarily at the late stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Rivian, Grail. Amazon has participated in 12 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Cloud, Robotics sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise infrastructure and cloud-native AI solutions. Awaira assigns Amazon an investor score of 93/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Amazon evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Rivian, Grail reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AICloudRoboticsLogistics
3 portfolio cosLate Stage
AnthropicRivianGrail
11

Founders Fund

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2005

$17B

Founders Fund is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2005, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $17B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Deep Tech, Space, Defense, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Anduril, SpaceX, Palantir, Scale AI. Founders Fund has participated in 8 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Deep Tech, Space sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes frontier AI research and deep technology. Awaira assigns Founders Fund an investor score of 93/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Founders Fund evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Anduril, SpaceX, Palantir, Scale AI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIDeep TechSpaceDefense
5 portfolio cosMulti-stage
AnthropicAndurilSpaceXPalantir+1
12

SoftBank Vision Fund

🇯🇵 Japan · Est. 2017

$100B

SoftBank Vision Fund is a growth-stage investment firm founded in 2017, headquartered in Japan, managing approximately $100B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Robotics, Mobility, deploying capital primarily at the late stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Arm, ByteDance, Coupang. SoftBank Vision Fund has participated in 27 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Robotics, Mobility sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes robotics, autonomous systems, and industrial AI. Awaira assigns SoftBank Vision Fund an investor score of 91/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. SoftBank Vision Fund evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Arm, ByteDance, Coupang reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIRoboticsMobility
3 portfolio cosLate Stage
ArmByteDanceCoupang
13

Coatue Management

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1999

$58B

Coatue Management is a growth-stage investment firm founded in 1999, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $58B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise, Consumer Tech, deploying capital primarily at the growth level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Databricks, Airtable, Instacart. Coatue Management has participated in 19 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise, Consumer Tech sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise software and B2B AI applications. Awaira assigns Coatue Management an investor score of 91/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Coatue Management evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Databricks, Airtable, Instacart reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIEnterpriseConsumer Tech
4 portfolio cosGrowth
AnthropicDatabricksAirtableInstacart
14

SoftBank Group

🇯🇵 Japan · Est. 1981

$100B+

SoftBank Group is a growth-stage investment firm founded in 1981, headquartered in Japan, managing approximately $100B+ in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Robotics, Mobility, deploying capital primarily at the late stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Arm, ByteDance, Coupang, DiDi. SoftBank Group has participated in 4 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Robotics, Mobility sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes robotics, autonomous systems, and industrial AI. Awaira assigns SoftBank Group an investor score of 91/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. SoftBank Group evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Arm, ByteDance, Coupang, DiDi reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIRoboticsMobility
4 portfolio cosLate Stage
ArmByteDanceCoupangDiDi
15

Tiger Global

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2001

$70B

Tiger Global is a growth-stage investment firm founded in 2001, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $70B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, SaaS, Consumer Internet, deploying capital primarily at the growth level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Databricks, Stripe, Bytedance, Figma. Tiger Global has participated in 31 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, SaaS, Consumer Internet sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes consumer-facing AI products and platforms. Awaira assigns Tiger Global an investor score of 90/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Tiger Global evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Databricks, Stripe, Bytedance, Figma reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AISaaSConsumer Internet
4 portfolio cosGrowth
DatabricksStripeBytedanceFigma
16

Jeff Bezos

🇺🇸 USA

$1B

Jeff Bezos is a multi-stage venture capital firm headquartered in USA, managing approximately $1B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Space, Media, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Perplexity AI, Figure AI. Jeff Bezos has participated in 2 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Space, Media sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI-focused companies with strong technical foundations and clear market opportunities. Awaira assigns Jeff Bezos an investor score of 90/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Jeff Bezos evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Perplexity AI, Figure AI reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AISpaceMedia
3 portfolio cosMulti-stage
AnthropicPerplexity AIFigure AI
17

Lightspeed Venture Partners

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2000

$40B

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2000, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $40B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise, Consumer, Health, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Stability AI, Rubrik. Lightspeed Venture Partners has participated in 18 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise, Consumer sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI applications in healthcare and life sciences. Awaira assigns Lightspeed Venture Partners an investor score of 89/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Lightspeed Venture Partners evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Stability AI, Rubrik reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIEnterpriseConsumerHealth
3 portfolio cosMulti-stage
AnthropicStability AIRubrik
18

Lightspeed Ventures

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2000

$40B

Lightspeed Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2000, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $40B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise, Consumer, Health, deploying capital primarily at the multi-stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Stability AI, Rubrik. Lightspeed Ventures has participated in 1 funding round tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise, Consumer sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI applications in healthcare and life sciences. Awaira assigns Lightspeed Ventures an investor score of 89/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Lightspeed Ventures evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Stability AI, Rubrik reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIEnterpriseConsumerHealth
3 portfolio cosMulti-stage
AnthropicStability AIRubrik
19

Khosla Ventures

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2004

$15B

Khosla Ventures is a early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2004, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $15B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Clean Energy, Deep Tech, Health, deploying capital primarily at the early stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include OpenAI, Stability AI, QuantumScape. Khosla Ventures has participated in 51 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Clean Energy, Deep Tech sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI applications in healthcare and life sciences. Awaira assigns Khosla Ventures an investor score of 88/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Khosla Ventures evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including OpenAI, Stability AI, QuantumScape reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIClean EnergyDeep TechHealth
3 portfolio cosEarly Stage
OpenAIStability AIQuantumScape
20

Accel

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1983

$10B

Accel is a early-stage venture capital firm founded in 1983, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $10B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, SaaS, Fintech, Security, deploying capital primarily at the early stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include CrowdStrike, Vercel, Synthesia, Quora, Facebook, Slack. Accel has participated in 113 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, SaaS, Fintech sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes financial technology and AI-powered financial services. Awaira assigns Accel an investor score of 88/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Accel evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including CrowdStrike, Vercel, Synthesia, Quora, Facebook reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AISaaSFintechSecurity
7 portfolio cosEarly Stage
CrowdStrikeVercelSynthesiaQuora+3
21

GV

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2009

$10B

GV is a early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $10B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Health, Enterprise, deploying capital primarily at the early stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Uber, Slack. GV has participated in 8 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Health, Enterprise sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI applications in healthcare and life sciences. Awaira assigns GV an investor score of 88/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. GV evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Uber, Slack reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIHealthEnterprise
3 portfolio cosEarly Stage
AnthropicUberSlack
22

Peter Thiel

🇺🇸 USA

$1B

Peter Thiel is a early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in USA, managing approximately $1B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Defense, Deep Tech, deploying capital primarily at the early stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Palantir, Anduril, SpaceX. Peter Thiel has participated in 1 funding round tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Defense, Deep Tech sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes frontier AI research and deep technology. Awaira assigns Peter Thiel an investor score of 88/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Peter Thiel evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Palantir, Anduril, SpaceX reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIDefenseDeep Tech
3 portfolio cosEarly Stage
PalantirAndurilSpaceX
23

Google Ventures

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 2009

$10B

Google Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm founded in 2009, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $10B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Health, Enterprise, Consumer, deploying capital primarily at the early stage level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Anthropic, Uber, Slack, Stripe. Google Ventures has participated in 19 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Health, Enterprise sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes AI applications in healthcare and life sciences. Awaira assigns Google Ventures an investor score of 88/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Google Ventures evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Anthropic, Uber, Slack, Stripe reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIHealthEnterpriseConsumer
4 portfolio cosEarly Stage
AnthropicUberSlackStripe
24

Insight Partners

🇺🇸 USA · Est. 1995

$90B

Insight Partners is a growth-stage investment firm founded in 1995, headquartered in USA, managing approximately $90B in assets under management. The firm concentrates on AI, Enterprise Software, SaaS, deploying capital primarily at the growth level. Notable AI portfolio companies include Wiz, SentinelOne, Veeam, JFrog. Insight Partners has participated in 33 funding rounds tracked by Awaira, deploying capital across AI, Enterprise Software, SaaS sectors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes enterprise software and B2B AI applications. Awaira assigns Insight Partners an investor score of 87/100 based on portfolio strength, AI sector exposure, and market activity. The firm investment thesis centers on identifying AI companies that demonstrate strong technical moats, clear paths to revenue, and potential for category leadership within their respective segments. Insight Partners evaluates opportunities based on team quality, market timing, technology differentiation, and capital efficiency. Portfolio companies including Wiz, SentinelOne, Veeam, JFrog reflect the firm emphasis on backing founders who combine deep technical expertise with commercial execution capability.

AIEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
4 portfolio cosGrowth
WizSentinelOneVeeamJFrog

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What are the top AI investors in 2026?
The top AI investors ranked by Awaira Score include Microsoft, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Elon Musk, Alphabet. These firms have consistently backed high-growth AI companies across foundation models, enterprise AI, and AI infrastructure.
How many AI investors does Awaira track?
Awaira tracks 219 AI-focused investors across 22 countries. These investors have collectively backed 480 portfolio companies, with 219 firms publicly disclosing their assets under management.
Which countries have the most AI investors?
The top countries for AI investors are USA (139), China (11), India (9), UK (8), France (8). The United States dominates AI venture capital, followed by strong investor ecosystems in Europe and Asia.
How does Awaira rank AI investors?
Awaira ranks AI investors using a proprietary Awaira Score that factors in assets under management, portfolio size, notable investments, stage focus diversity, and track record in the AI sector. Scores range from 0 to 100.
Is this data free?
Yes. All investor data on Awaira is 100% free, forever. No paywall, no signup required.

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