Series A industrial investors in California

27 of 36 series a industrial firms that report a preference say they can lead. 5 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active
DCVCActive Oct 8
California · Fund Billions of dollars AUM
Ali Tamaseb, James Hardiman+15 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsDeep tech +4
$10M to $30M+Can lead
Eclipse VenturesActive Oct 7
California · Fund $1.3B (2026)
Lior Susan, Aidan Madigan-Curtis+6 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsIndustrial +3
$10M to $30M+Can lead
Hitachi VenturesActive Oct 15
California · Fund USD400M HV Fund IV
Pete Bastien, Stefan Gabriel+19 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsIndustrial +3
$1M to $30MCan lead
Intel CapitalActive Oct 14
California
Abdul Guefor, Andy Fligel+19 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsDeep tech +2
$1M to $30M+Can lead
Riot VenturesActive Oct 10
California
Stephen Marcus, Will Coffield+2 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsDefense and space +5
$1M to $30M+Can lead
California · Fund $240M (2022)
Hany Nada, Scott Stanford+3 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsDeep tech +4
$1M to $30MCan lead
California · Fund $155M (2024)
Thomas d'Halluin, Nicole Conner+3 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsDefense and space +2
$1M to $10MCan lead
California · Fund $230M Fund III (2023)
Alexei Andreev, Burak Cendek+3 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsLogistics and mobility +1
$1M to $10MCan lead
California · Fund $500M+ AUM
Murray Rode, Rafi Syed+4 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsDeep tech +5
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Daniel Docter, Deepak Jeevankumar+9 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsDev tools and infra +3
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Akira Kurabayashi, Hiro Rio Maeda+13 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsEnterprise software +7
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Ari Stiegler, Mike Loretz+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsDeep tech +2
$250K to $10MCan lead
California
Lu Zhang, Shane Wall+8 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech +1Confirmed by the firm
$500K to $3MCan lead
California
Jay Eum, Jeff Herbst+1 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsDeep tech +1
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Junguang (Peter) Pan, Gary Lin+1 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsConsumer +3
$500K to $3MCan lead
California
Justin Borus, Aaron Rinberg+10 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsLogistics and mobility +1Confirmed by the firm
$500K to $10MCan lead
California · Fund More (2022)
Joseph Miller, Mark Dyne+4 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsFintech +3
$500K to $10MCan lead
California · Fund $500M (2025)
Alex Kamenetskiy, Oshri Kaplan+4 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsFintech +6
$500K to $10MCan lead
California · Fund $250 million Fund II
Adzmel Adznan, Ricardo Angel+4 on the team
Series ASeries BLeadsClimate +2
$10M to $30MCan lead
California · Fund €500M (2022)
Amit Chaturvedy, Carlos (CK) Kokron+6 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsClimate +3Confirmed by the firm
$100K to $250KCan lead
California · Fund $35M — Starshot Fund I
Jeremy Brewer, Sam Levac-Levey+4 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsClimate +3
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
David Friedberg
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsFood and ag +4
Check size not reportedCan lead
California · Fund $100M seed fund
Danny Cotter, Steve Westly+8 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsClimate +4
$500K to $30MCan lead
California · Fund $150M (2024)
Jim Adler, Chris Abshire+2 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsDeep tech +2Confirmed by the firm
$500K to $3MCan lead
California · Fund $230M
Adam Grosser, Ben Marcus+4 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsDefense and space +3
$1M to $10MCan lead
California · Fund $175M Fund I (2019)
Mona Elnaggar, Scott Tierney+3 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsClimate +2
$1M to $10MCan lead
California · Fund $275M
Sierra Peterson, Sarah Sclarsic+5 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsClimate +2
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Jean Shia, Joe Speicher+7 on the team
SeedSeries AClimate +4
$100K to $1MMostly follows
California
Chad Cazel, Pete DiSalvo
Pre-seedSeedSeries ADeep tech +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California · Fund $300M Fund III (2026)
Kasper Sage, Marcus Behrendt+6 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BIndustrial +5
$3M to $10MMostly follows
California
Jim Mao
SeedSeries ASeries BDev tools and infra +6
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California · Fund $85M (2026)
Bill Clerico, Kat Mañalac+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AClimate +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
James Wang, Kulika Weizman
SeedSeries ADeep tech +5
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Brett Brewer, Brian Garrett+2 on the team
SeedSeries ADeep tech +4
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Dawn Lippert, Matt Logan+3 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BClimate +2
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Holly Zheng, He Shen+1 on the team
Series ASeries BDev tools and infra +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Danny Chen, Gal Treger+5 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ADeep tech +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California · Fund $250M (2026)
Victoria Beasley, Evaline Tsai, Ph.D.+3 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AClimate +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Allison Ball, Joseph Malchow
Pre-seedSeedSeries AClimate +4
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Alain Harrus, Robert Ethier+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AClimate +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported

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How many series a industrial investors in california are there?

Mode VC tracks 48 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 5 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do series a industrial investors in california write?

The most reported band is $1M to $3M, reported by 17 firms on this list.

Which series a industrial investors in california lead rounds?

27 of 36 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.