Alternatives to Techstars
The top Venture Capital companies similar to Techstars, ranked by relevance (named competitors first, then how closely their sectors overlap) and our 0-100 AI-readiness score. Each links to a full profile with funding and team.
- NENeo42Venture CapitalSan Francisco, USA$750K
Venture firm offering a low-dilution accelerator program.
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Founder Institute51Startup AcceleratorPalo Alto, United States$2.0BGlobal pre-seed startup accelerator and company builder for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Accelerationcity8Startup AcceleratorA platform for accelerating the growth of startups and scale-ups through mentorship, funding, and resources.
- Website TETeam Scaleup25Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom
A bespoke accelerator for European scaleups to bridge the gap between seed funding and Series A.
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Plug and Play Tech Center23Venture CapitalSunnyvale, United StatesA global venture capital firm and innovation platform connecting startups with corporations and investors.
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Entrepreneur First70Company BuilderLondon, United KingdomGlobal talent network and company builder for ambitious individuals.
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Launchpad44Venture BuilderLondon, United Kingdom$14.0MLaunchpad is a venture builder and accelerator that helps entrepreneurs launch and scale impactful startups.
- Website PIPioneer38Founder CommunitySan Francisco, United States
A platform for ambitious individuals to build impactful companies.
- TRTreehub52Artificial IntelligenceLos Altos, USA$63.0M
Residency program and venture fund for early-stage AI and healthcare founders.
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Startadora19Venture BuilderSão Paulo, BrazilVenture builder and accelerator empowering entrepreneurs with technology and AI-driven methodology.
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Codefounders6Startup StudioA platform for founders to build and launch their startups with expert guidance and resources.
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LaunchxStartup AcceleratorLondon, United KingdomUK-based startup accelerator and venture builder program for early-stage tech companies.
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Plug and Play Indonesia46Startup Accelerator/IncubatorJakarta, Indonesia$50KA global innovation platform connecting startups with corporations.
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Startupbootcamp18FintechAmsterdam, NetherlandsGlobal network of industry-focused accelerator programs supporting and investing in early-stage startups.
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YES!DelftStartup AcceleratorDelft, NetherlandsStartup accelerator and incubator fostering leading technology companies from idea to market.
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500 Startups70Venture CapitalSan Francisco, United States$140.0MGlobal venture capital firm investing in ambitious founders building fast-growing technology companies.
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Station F53Venture CapitalParis, France$63.0MThe world's largest startup campus.
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Founder Ball47Venture CapitalToronto, Canada$1.0MA coalition of Canadian companies and investors strengthening Canada's innovation economy.
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Entourage47Venture CapitalGhent, Belgium$63.0MA venture studio and VC fund focused on building and funding the next generation of B2B SaaS companies.
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Index Ventures85Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$9.1BGlobal venture capital firm backing ambitious entrepreneurs from seed to IPO across technology and life sciences.
- Website ZEZero Gravity Capital II42Venture CapitalBratislava, Slovakia$63.0M
Venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe.
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Creator Fund28Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$55.8MA venture capital fund investing in student founders across the UK and Europe, supporting early-stage startups.
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Seedcamp66Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$219.8MEurope's first and most active pre-seed and seed fund.
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Amplify Partners65Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States$900.0MVenture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies focused on enterprise software, AI, and developer tools.
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Mayfield62Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States$580.0MEarly-stage venture capital firm investing in AI-driven startups, emphasizing inception-stage funding and long-term partnerships.
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Series X Capital61Venture CapitalMountain View, United States$300.0MVenture fund established by Alphabet to scale experimental technology bets.
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Coatue61Venture CapitalNew York, United States$65.0MGlobal technology investment firm focused on public and private markets.
- ACActivate60Venture CapitalIndia$75.0M
Early-stage venture firm focused on inception investing in AI startups.
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Norrsken57Venture CapitalStockholm, Sweden$63.0MDriving Europe's transition to an 'electro-continent' through investment and advocacy.
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Haun Ventures57Venture CapitalSan Francisco, USA$1.5BA venture capital firm focused on the future of the internet.
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Neotribe Ventures57Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States$90.0MNeotribe Ventures is an early to growth-stage venture capital firm investing in breakthrough technologies across various sectors.
- Website ZEZero Gravity Capital55Venture CapitalBratislava, Slovakia$63.0M
Venture capital firm investing in early-stage tech startups.
- Website RERevival Healthcare Capital55Venture CapitalCharleston, USA$63.0M
An investment firm focused on transformative external innovation partnerships in medical devices.
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ICONIQ Capital55Venture CapitalSan Francisco, United States$10.0BA global investment firm and hybrid family office serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.
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Industry Ventures54Venture CapitalSan Francisco, United States$7.0BVenture capital firm focused on secondary market investments in technology companies.
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GSR54Venture CapitalMenlo Park, United States$1.1BGlobal venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies in enterprise, consumer, and healthcare.
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Ada Ventures53Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$63.0MVenture capital firm investing in early-stage AI-native startups.
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SV Angel53Venture CapitalSan Francisco, USA$63.0MA seed-stage venture capital firm.
- Website TRTributary Group52Venture CapitalAustin, USA$63.0M
A holding company focused on acquiring and growing founder-owned, mission-critical software businesses.
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Red Cell Partners52Venture CapitalMcLean, USA$91.0MA venture capital firm focused on building and scaling companies in the data center and energy infrastructure sectors.
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Founders Factory52Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$63.0MA global venture builder and accelerator that partners with corporates to co-create and scale startups.
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Presto Ventures II52Venture CapitalBratislava, Slovakia$225.0MVenture capital fund investing in early-stage technology companies.
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Sugar-Free Capital51Venture CapitalNew York, United States$96.0MVenture capital firm investing in early-stage technical founders, particularly from MIT.
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Aero X Ventures51Venture CapitalWinston-Salem, United States$10.0MVenture capital firm focused on early-stage technology investments.
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Better Tomorrow Ventures51Venture CapitalNew York, United States$440.0MEarly-stage venture capital firm investing in founders building the future of work and commerce.
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1789 Capital50Venture CapitalPalm Beach, United States$150.0MGrowth equity investment firm focused on late-stage U.S. technology, defense, and real estate companies aligning with 'patriotic capitalism' and 'America First' values.
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Air Street Capital50Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$232.0MAI-first venture capital firm investing in North America and Europe.
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Baszucki Group50Venture CapitalSan Mateo, USA$1.2MA venture capital firm focused on investing in and building companies that leverage technology to solve complex problems, particularly in mental health and neuroscience.
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RockawayX50Venture CapitalTel Aviv, Israel$200.0MRockawayX is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage technology companies.
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Triple B50Venture CapitalAmsterdam, Netherlands$5.6MInternational family group investing in real estate, growth opportunities, and venture-stage companies for positive impact.
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Accrete Health Partners49Venture CapitalCovington, USA$63.0MThe venture and innovation platform of Bon Secours Mercy Health, investing in digital health.
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Wind Capital49Venture CapitalParis, France$57.2MParis-based VC investing in early-stage European deeptech startups focused on climate innovation.
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Northlane Capital Partners49Venture CapitalToronto, Canada$1.2BA private equity firm focused on investing in North American lower middle market companies.
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Beacon Software49Venture CapitalSan Francisco, USA$225.0MAcquires and optimizes software businesses.
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Homebrew49Venture CapitalBurlingame, United States$400.0MEarly-stage venture capital firm backing mission-driven founders with technology-driven solutions.
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Gaingels48Venture CapitalNew York, USA$511KA venture fund investing in LGBTQ+ founders and allies.
- Website UKUK–Ukraine TechBridge48Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom$10.0M
Facilitating Ukrainian tech startups' expansion into the UK market and connecting them with investors.
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Project A Ventures48Venture CapitalBerlin, Germany$63.0MVenture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies.
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Supernova Invest47Venture CapitalParis, France$63.0MA venture capital firm focused on deeptech innovation.
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Ibex Investors47Venture CapitalDenver, United States$31.0MMulti-strategy investment firm backing innovative companies across their entire lifecycle from seed to IPO.
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