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Investment thesis, stage, focus and access route for the investors founders most want to reach — researched and kept current.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
The firm that pioneered the venture platform model, and one of the most recognised brands in technology investing.
Read profile →Benchmark
Deliberately the least public firm on this list. Their website contains almost no thesis text at all.
Read profile →Founders Fund
A San Francisco firm known for backing unusually ambitious technology, and for its open criticism of incremental investing.
Read profile →Index Ventures
Index Ventures backs founders from seed through growth across AI, fintech, enterprise software and security. Here's what the firm looks for — and how to get your pitch ready before you approach them.
Read profile →Sequoia Capital
One of the most recognised venture firms in the world, and one of the hardest to reach without an introduction.
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