Investor	Investments in Search	Geographical focus	Market focus	Ticket Size	Recently active
Sequoia Capital United States	23	United States, India and China	Mobile, Enterprise Software, Software
500 Startups United States	17		Finance	Pre-Seed, Seed
DFJ Venture Capital United States	16	United States	Software	Seed, Series A, Series B
Lerer Hippeau Ventures United States	15	United States and Canada	Social Media, Mobile, E-Commerce
HFAC United States	15	United States		Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
NEA United States	14	United States	Technology, Security, Analytics, Health Care, Software, Consumer Internet, Systems
betaworks United States	12		Social Media, Coworking	Pre-Seed, Seed
Accel United States	12		Technology, Internet
Benchmark United States	11		Finance
Lightspeed Venture Partners United States	11		Finance
Ignition Partners United States	10	United States and Canada	Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software
General Catalyst United States	10	United States	E-Commerce, Software
Y Combinator United States	10	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania and South America		Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Index Ventures Switzerland	9	United States and Europe	SaaS, Marketplaces, Cyber Security, FinTech	Series A
Founder Collective United States	9		Mobile, E-Commerce, SaaS, Internet of Things, Software, Quantified Self
Intel Capital United States	9	United States, India and Israel	Mobile, Enterprise Software, Software
RRE Ventures United States	9		Cloud Computing, Consumer Electronics, Crowdsourcing, Advertising Platforms, Mobile Payments, Internet, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Mobile Commerce, Robotics, Internet of Things, Data Security, 3d Printing, Consumer Internet
Kima Ventures France	9			Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
GE Ventures United States	9	Canada, China, United States and Europe	Enterprise Software, Incubators, Medical, Health Care, Software, Clinical Trials, New Technologies, FinTech	Seed, Series A, Series B
Mayfield United States	9	United States	Enterprises, SaaS
GGV Capital United States	9	United States, China and Singapore	Mobile, E-Commerce, Enterprise Software
Altos Ventures United States	9	United States, South Korea and Canada	Mobile, Advertising, SaaS
Amadeus Capital United Kingdom	9	United Kingdom and United States	Search, Advertising, Technology
Harrison Metal United States	9	United States	Mobile, Enterprise Software, Education
Horizons Ventures Hong Kong	9	United States, Israel and United Kingdom	Search, Mobile, Apps
DN Capital United Kingdom	8	Europe and North America	Mobile, E-Commerce, Real Estate, Marketplaces, Software, FinTech, Gaming	Seed, Series A, Series B
Industrifonden Sweden	8	Sweden	E-Commerce, SaaS, Analytics, Marketplaces, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Internet, FinTech	Seed, Series A
Bessemer Ventures United States	8	United States, India and Israel	Mobile, E-Commerce, Enterprise Software
Lightbank United States	8		Coworking
Thomvest Ventures United States	8	United States	Social Media, Semantic Search, FinTech
Insight Venture Partners United States	7	Israel, United States and Europe	Software	Series B, Series C
Battery Ventures United States	7		Technology
Rocket Internet Germany	7		Payments, Internet, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Insurance, Biotechnology, Software, FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain	Seed, Series A, Series B
Seedcamp United Kingdom	7	Europe	Finance, Business Services	Pre-Seed, Seed
First Round United States	7	United States and Canada	Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
FirstMark United States	7	United States, Bangladesh and United Kingdom	Social Media, E-Commerce, SaaS
Atlas Venture United States	7		Technology, Life Sciences
Trident Capital United States	6	United States	Advertising, Security, Cyber Security
eBay United States	6		Search, E-Commerce, Internet, Business Services, Auctions
vesna @tomich11	6	United States	Social Media, Mobile, Software
Brightspark Ventures Canada	6	Canada	Social Media, E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Apps, Analytics, Marketplaces, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Devices, Hardware + Software, FinTech	Seed, Series A
Kodiak Venture Partners	6	United States	E-Commerce, SaaS, Software
Fabrice Grinda United States	6	United States, France and Germany	Mobile, E-Commerce, Marketplaces
Tran Ventures	6
Goldman Sachs United States	6		Finance, Security, Financial Services
Bayern Kapital Germany	6	Germany	Search, SaaS, Software
True Ventures United States	6	United States and Finland	Mobile, Enterprise Software, Software
Union Square Ventures United States	6		Finance
OCA Ventures United States	6	United States	Search, Network Security, Software
Data Collective United States	6	United States	Enterprise Software, Analytics, Software
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