Investor	Investments in Search	Geographical focus	Market focus	Ticket Size	Recently active
Sequoia Capital United States	25	United States, India and China	Mobile, Enterprise Software, Software
HFAC United States	18	United States		Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
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
betaworks United States	12		Social Media, Coworking	Pre-Seed, Seed
RRE Ventures United States	12		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	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C
Accel United States	12		Technology, Internet
Y Combinator United States	12	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania and South America		Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Benchmark Capital United States	11		Finance
Lightspeed Venture Partners United States	11		Finance
Horizons Ventures Hong Kong	11	United States, Israel and United Kingdom	Search, Mobile, Apps
Ignition Partners United States	10	United States and Canada	Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software
General Catalyst United States	10	United States	E-Commerce, Software
Index Ventures Switzerland	9	United States and Europe	SaaS, Marketplaces, Cyber Security, FinTech	Series A
Insight Partners United States	9	Israel, United States and Europe	Software	Series B, Series C
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
NEA United States	9	United States	Technology, Security, Analytics, Health Care, Software, Consumer Internet, Systems
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
Lightbank United States	9		Coworking
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
DN Capital United Kingdom	8	Europe and North America	Mobile, E-Commerce, Travel, Real Estate, SaaS, Marketplaces, Software, FinTech	Seed, Series A, Series B
Industrifonden Sweden	8	Sweden	E-Commerce, SaaS, Analytics, Marketplaces, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Internet, FinTech	Seed, Series A
Kima Ventures France	8			Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
OCA Ventures United States	8	United States	Search, Network Security, Software
Thomvest Ventures United States	8	United States	Social Media, Semantic Search, FinTech
Battery Ventures United States	7		Technology
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator United States	7		Internet, Software
Rocket Internet Germany	7		Payments, Internet, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Insurance, Biotechnology, Software, FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain	Seed, Series A, Series B
Brightspark Ventures Canada	7	Canada	Social Media, E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Apps, Analytics, Marketplaces, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Devices, Hardware + Software, FinTech	Seed, Series A
Seedcamp United Kingdom	7	Europe	Finance, Business Services	Pre-Seed, Seed
FirstMark United States	7	United States, Bangladesh and United Kingdom	Social Media, E-Commerce, SaaS
Goldman Sachs United States	7		Finance, Security, Financial Services
Atlas Venture United States	7		Technology, Life Sciences
Triangle Peak Partners United States	6	United States	Cloud Computing, SaaS, Security
Trident Capital United States	6	United States	Advertising, Security, Cyber Security
eBay United States	6		Search, E-Commerce, Internet, Business Services, Auctions
HOWZATpartners United Kingdom	6		Search, Online Travel
Enterprise Ireland Ireland	6		Finance, Enterprises
vesna @tomich11	6	United States	Social Media, Mobile, Software
Kodiak Venture Partners United States	6	United States	E-Commerce, SaaS, Software
First Round Capital United States	6	Canada and United States	Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
Fabrice Grinda United States	6	United States, France and Germany	Mobile, E-Commerce, Marketplaces
Global Founders Capital United Kingdom	6	United Kingdom and Europe	E-Commerce, Technology, SaaS, Consumers, Marketplaces, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Software, EdTech, FinTech	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Tran Ventures	6
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