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Pre-seed investors in North Carolina

3 of 8 pre-seed firms that report a preference say they can lead.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active

Champion Hill Ventures

North Carolina

Josh Manchester, Robert Haddick

Pre-seedSeedLeadsDeep tech +1

$250K to $500KCan lead

Dental Innovation Alliance

North Carolina

Doug Brown, Thomas Sharpe+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech

$250K to $3MCan lead

IDEA Fund Partners

North Carolina

Lister Delgado, John Cambier+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsGeneralistConfirmed by the firm

$250K to $500KCan lead

North Carolina

Guy Katsovich, Yair Vardi+1 on the team

Pre-seedGeneralist

$100K to $250KMostly follows

High Country Impact Fund

North Carolina

Chris Grasinger

Pre-seedSeedGeneralist

$25K to $100KMostly follows

Hyperspace Ventures

North Carolina

Alex R., Christopher B.+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGaming and media +1

Check size not reportedMostly follows

North Carolina

Tim Griffin

Pre-seedSeedSeries AGeneralist

Up to $25KMostly follows

Primordial Ventures

North Carolina

Jenn Summe, Joe Colopy

Pre-seedSeedGeneralist

$25K to $100KMostly follows

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Questions

How many pre-seed investors in north carolina are there?

Mode VC tracks 8 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 0 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do pre-seed investors in north carolina write?

The most reported band is $250K to $500K, reported by 3 firms on this list.

Which pre-seed investors in north carolina lead rounds?

3 of 8 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.