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Pre-seed industrial investors in Texas

4 of 6 pre-seed industrial firms that report a preference say they can lead. 1 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active

Mercury FundActive Oct 14

Texas

Blair Garrou, Adrian Fortino+5 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsVertical AI +10

$100K to $10MCan lead

Texas

Elisa Sepúlveda, Marcelo de la Garza

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsFintech +5

$250K to $1MCan lead

Texas · Fund $100 million (2024)

Peter J. Holt, Ty Findley+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsIndustrial +3

Check size not reportedCan lead

Texas

Jonathan Lacoste

Pre-seedSeedLeadsDefense and space +2Confirmed by the firm

$500K to $1MCan lead

Texas

Trevor Rees-Jones, Guilherme Hadlich+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ADeep tech +6

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Ecosphere Ventures

Texas

Adil Jafry

Pre-seedSeedClimate +4

Check size not reportedLead not reported

New Climate Ventures

Texas

Donald Kendall, Eric Rubenstein+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries AClimate +1

$250K to $3MMostly follows

Rock Yard Ventures

Texas

Daniel Dart

Pre-seedSeedIndustrial +5

Up to $100KMostly follows

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Questions

How many pre-seed industrial investors in texas are there?

Mode VC tracks 8 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 1 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do pre-seed industrial investors in texas write?

The most reported band is $500K to $1M, reported by 4 firms on this list.

Which pre-seed industrial investors in texas lead rounds?

4 of 6 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.