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Government-backed Investors Backing Seed Rounds
The RaiseHunt database lists 645 government-backed investors backing Seed rounds: 621 of them list a portfolio, 5,060 known investments between them and 2,170 people at those firms have a profile here. That is the overlap between 21,922 investment firms backing Seed rounds and 1,125 government-backed investors; the largest concentrations are in London, Toronto and Washington.
Part of investment firms backing Seed rounds and government-backed investors.
Strongest in London, Toronto and Washington
- 645
- Investment firms
- 621
- With a known portfolio
- 5,060
- Known investments
- 2,170
- People with a profile
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645 government-backed investors backing Seed rounds
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| Firm | Location | Type | Markets | Contact | Actions |
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| Montréal, Canada | Government-backedPrivate equity | AIClimate | |||
| Brussels, Belgium | Government-backed | AIClimate | |||
| Brussels, Belgium | Government-backed | AIClimate | |||
D | Cologne, Germany | Government-backedPrivate equity | ClimateCommerce | ||
| Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Fund of fundsGovernment-backed | ClimateFinTech | |||
| Washington, United States | Government-backedPrivate equity | ClimateCommerce | |||
| Sheffield, United Kingdom | Government-backed | AIFinTech | |||
| Montreal, Canada | Government-backedPrivate equity | AIClimate | |||
| Luxembourg | Government-backedVenture debt | AIClimate | |||
| Westborough, United States | Government-backed | ClimateFood | |||
| Hong Kong | AcceleratorGovernment-backed | AICommerce | |||
| Washington, United States | Government-backedVenture debt | ClimateCommerce | |||
| Paris, France | Government-backed | AIClimate | |||
| Canberra, Australia | AcceleratorGovernment-backed | ClimateFinTech | |||
| Antwerp, Belgium | Government-backed | AIClimate | |||
| Fredericton, Canada | AcceleratorGovernment-backed | AIHardware | |||
| Doha, Qatar | Government-backed | FinTech | |||
| San Francisco, United States | Government-backed | EducationHealthcare | |||
| London, United Kingdom | Government-backedPrivate equity | AIClimate | |||
| London, United Kingdom | Government-backedVenture debt | ClimateFinTech |
605 of 645 government-backed investors backing Seed rounds, A to Z
Grouped by first letter. Name and profile link only, the detailed rows are in the table above.ShowHide
A47
- Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering
- Abp
- Abu Dhabi Fund For Development
- Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA)
- Abu Dhabi Investment Office مكتب أبوظبي للاستثمار
- ADB Ventures
- Ademe
- Ademe Investissement
- Adq
- Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
- Advocates for Community Health
- Aerospace Technology Institute
- Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (aecf)
- Afwerx
- Aga Khan Foundation
- AGE-WELL
- Agencia Nacional De Desarrollo
- Agrizeronz
- Air Force Research Laboratory
- Alaska Permanent Fund
- Alberta Enterprise Corporation (AEC)
- Alberta Innovates
- Algerian Startup Fund
- Almi Invest Småland & Öarna AB
- ALTUM
- Alzheimer's Foundation of America
- American Medical Association
- AmeriCorps Public Allies
- Amrita TBI
- Andra Ap-fonden
- ANII
- Ann Arbor SPARK
- Anuva Investments
- Appalachian Regional Commission
- Arizona Commerce Authority
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | University at Buffalo
- ArtsFund
- Ascendium Education Group
- Atal Incubation Centre- BIMTECH
- Atal Incubation Centre-Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini
- Atal Innovation Mission Official
- Atlanta Emerging Markets
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Austria Wirtschaftsservice
- Auvergne Rhône-alpes Region
- Aware Super
- AZ Venture Capital
B34
- Baai
- Baldrick's Foundation
- Baltimore Development
- Banco Português de Fomento
- Bank Of Canada
- Baytrust
- BCI
- Bdc Capital
- Bdc Thrive venture
- Ben Franklin Tech Partners
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern PA
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania
- Beyond The Grid Fund For Africa
- Biosciences Research & Commercialization Center
- Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
- Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
- BMH Beteiligungs-Management Hessen
- Boldbrain Startup Challenge
- Bord Iascaigh Mhara
- Bpifrance Digital Venture
- Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM)
- Breakthrough Victoria
- Breizh Up
- Bremer Aufbau-bank
- Brighter Super
- Bristol City Funds
- British Business Bank
- Brustart
- Busan Center for Creative Economy & Innovation(BCCEI)
- Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
- Business Durham
- Business Tampere
C52
- Caf
- Caisse Des Dépôts Et Consignations
- California Department of Social Services
- Callaghan Innovation
- CalSTRS
- Canada Media Fund
- Canadian Food Innovation Network
- Canadian Food Innovation Network - Innovation Booster
- Canadian Internet Registration Authority
- Cap Vista
- Capital Investment Fund
- CAPNOVA A/S
- Cardiff Capital Region
- Catalytic Capital For Climate And Health
- CBC Group
- Cdc Enterprises
- Cdg Invest
- CDMRP
- Center National D'etudes Spatiales
- CenterState CEO
- Central American Bank For Economic Integration
- Challenge Fund For Youth Employment
- Chileglobal Ventures
- China Development Bank
- China Reform Holdings
- China Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Ventures
- China-asean Etst Investment Cooperation Fund
- City of London
- City of Miami
- City Of Peoria
- City of Toronto
- City of Victoria BC
- Clean Energy Finance
- CMTA
- Cnrs Innovation
- Coalition For Epidemic Preparedness Innovations
- Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
- Comfama
- Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
- Community Foundation of Howard County
- Connecticut Green Bank
- Connecticut Innovations
- Cornwall County Council
- Corporation for National and Community Service
- Cradle Fund
- Cradle Seed Ventures
- CRDF Global
- Creative UK
- Csiro
- CTNext
- Cure EB
- CzechInvest
D17
- DARPA
- Defence And Security Accelerator
- Delaware Health and Social Services
- Delta Regional Authority
- Denmark's Business Promotion Board
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department of Cannabis Control
- Department of Industry, Science and Resources
- Desai Accelerator
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Development Bank Of Southern Africa
- Development Bank Of Wales
- Digital Catapult
- Downtown Raleigh Alliance
- Dubai Future District Fund
- Duchenne UK
- Durham County Council
E28
- EBRD Venture Capital
- Economic Development of the Longueuil Conurbation
- EDBI Pte
- Edfi Management Company
- Eduspaze
- Eep Africa
- Efina
- EIFO
- EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- EIT InnoEnergy
- EIT Manufacturing
- Eit Rawmaterials
- EIT Urban Mobility
- Elkargi
- Empa
- Empire State Development
- ENEA Tech e Biomedical
- Energiefonds Overijssel
- Energiefonds Utrecht
- Enisa
- Enterprise Estonia
- Enterprise Ireland
- Enterprise Singapore
- Epicorp Pty
- ESA BIC Switzerland
- European Research Council
- European Space Agency - ESA
- Excell
F24
- Fahe
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- Fhunded
- Filaction
- Fin+Tech
- Finance Yorkshire
- Finlombarda
- Finnfund
- Finpiemonte
- Fira
- Florida Department of Education
- Fni - Fonds National D'investissement
- Fondazione Di Sardegna
- Fonsis
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Första Ap-fonden
- Foundation Fighting Blindness
- France Active Provence-alpes-côte D'azur
- Fraunhofer-gesellschaft
- Freddie Mac
- FreeFlow Venture Builders
- Friulia Finanziaria Fvg
- Fujian Investment Group
- Future Fund
G20
- G.I.F.T.
- GENIUS Venture Capital
- Genome British Columbia
- Genome Canada
- Georgia Research Alliance
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- GIC
- Global Environment Facility
- Government of Alberta
- Government Of South Australia
- Grains Research And Development
- Grand Challenges Canada
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority
- Greater St. Louis
- Greater Washington Community Foundation
- Green Climate Fund
- Griffiss Institute Incubator
- Groupe Caisse Des Dépôts
- Guolian Group
H10
I66
- i4Valley
- IBB Ventures
- IBioIC
- IDB Lab
- Idh
- Ido Investments
- IFB Innovationsstarter
- IFC - International Finance
- IFC - International Finance
- Ifp Energies Nouvelles
- Ifund Foundation
- IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre
- Illinois Department of Human Service
- Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company
- IMDA
- Impact Fund Denmark (formerly IFU)
- Impuls Zeeland
- InBC Investment
- Independent Electricity System Operator
- India Renewable Energy Development Agency
- Indiana Economic Development
- Indonesia Investment Authority (INA)
- Industrial Development
- Innosuisse
- Innova Venture
- Innovacorp
- Innovate Alabama
- Innovate UK
- Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland
- Innovation Fund Denmark
- Innovation Fund of Montenegro
- Innovation Fund Serbia
- Innovation Network Corporation Of Japan
- Innovation Pei
- Innovation Saskatchewan
- Innovation Works
- Innovationquarter
- Innoventures Iowa
- iNNpulsa Colombia
- Innventure Agrifood Tech
- Inpulse
- Inter-American Development Bank
- Interact for Health
- International Trade Centre
- Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF)
- Internet Society Foundation
- InterTradeIreland
- Invest Mons Borinage Centre
- Invest Newark
- Invest Northern Ireland
- Invest Nova Scotia
- Invest Ottawa
- Invest Seoul Center
- Invest Southwest
- Invest-nl
- Investitions- Und Förderbank
- Investitions- Und Strukturbank Rheinland-pfalz
- Investitionsbank Berlin
- Investitionsbank Des Landes Brandenburg
- Investment And Venture Fund Of The Republic Of Tatarstan
- Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO)
- Invitalia
- Ireland Strategic Investment Fund
- Islamic Development Bank
- It Park Ventures
- Itzarri Epsv
J6
K23
- Kafalat Isme
- Kal Investments
- Karandaaz Pakistan
- Karnataka Trustee
- Kdb Investment
- Kementerian Riset, Teknologi, Dan Pendidikan Tinggi (kemenristekdikti)
- Kent State University
- Kentucky Highlands Investment
- Kerala Startup Mission
- Keyhorse Capital
- KfW Capital
- Khazanah Nasional Berhad
- Kigeni Holdings
- King's Health Partners
- Kiwi Innovation Network (kiwinet)
- Kookmin University
- Korea Technology Finance
- Korea Venture Investment
- KOSGEB
- Ksp
- Kutxa Fundazioa
- Kuwait Investment Office
- Kwap
L14
M32
- Ma'an
- Maine Technology Institute
- Maine Venture Fund
- Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad
- Malaysian Technology Development
- Maricopa County
- Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
- MashUp Angels
- Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
- Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
- Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
- MassCyberCenter
- MassCyberCenter
- MassCyberCenter
- MassVentures
- MBG Baden Wuerttemberg
- McKinney Economic Development
- MDIA
- Medical Research Council
- MeitY Startup Hub
- Mennonite Economic Development Associates
- Merah Putih Fund
- Meridian Management Group (MMG Capital Group)
- Metro United Way
- Michigan Economic Development
- Michigan Rise
- Missouri Technology
- Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Sachsen mbH
- Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Thüringen
- Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund
- Moscow Seed Fund
- MTPConnect
N43
- N.V. Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM Brabant Ventures)
- NAB Ventures
- National Cancer Research Institute
- National Council For Social Security Fund
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
- National Human Genome Research Institute
- National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
- National Institute of Nursing Research
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Reconstruction Fund
- National Research Council
- National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
- National Security Innovation Capital
- National Skill Development
- National Technology Development Program
- National Wealth Fund
- Nato Diana
- NBank - Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen
- Nc Idea
- Ncbr Investment Fund Asi
- NCPDP
- NEOM
- Nest Collective Foundation
- Netherlands Enterprise Agency
- New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership
- New Industry Ventures
- New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
- New Mexico State Investment Council
- NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND
- Nicta
- Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority
- Nomainvest
- Norfund
- Norrlandsfonden
- North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce
- Norway Innovation Network
- NV Industriebank LIOF
- Nysnø Climate Investments
- NZ Growth Capital Partners
- Nz Super Fund
- NZGCP
O14
P19
- Participatiemaatschappij Oost Nederland (PPM Oost)
- Partnerinvest Norr
- Partnership Fund for New York City (Investment arm of Partnership for New York City)
- Pavilion Capital
- Pays De La Loire Participations
- PDENH
- Pennsylvania Department Of Community & Economic Development
- Permodalan Nasional Berhad
- PFR Ventures
- PhotonDelta
- Pka
- PMV
- Ppm Oost Nv
- Programa Desafía
- Proparco
- Propel Accelerator
- Provincie Gelderland
- Public Investment
- Public Works
Q2
R13
S56
- Salic
- Salix Finance
- SAMHSA
- Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund
- SBI Foundation
- SCALE AI - Canada's AI Cluster
- Screen Australia
- Seed Capital Bizkaia
- Seeds Capital
- Segittur
- Seneca College
- Seoul Global Startup Center
- Sepides
- SFPIM-International
- Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community
- Shanghai International Group (sig)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- Shanghai Lingang Economic Development
- Shaping Our Appalachian Region
- ShelbyKY Tourism
- Shenzhen Capital Group
- Shenzhen Small & Medium Enterprises Credit Financing Guarantee Group
- SIDBI Venture Capital
- Silk Road Fund
- Simest
- Sitra
- Skolkovo Foundation
- Slovak Investment Holding
- SmartCap
- Sociedad Regional De Promocion Del Principado De Asturias
- SODENA
- SOST-CDTI
- South Carolina Ports Authority
- Southern Ontario Fund For Investment In Innovation (sofii)
- Space Florida-Israel Innovation Partnership Program
- Spacewerx
- Special EU Programmes Body
- Sport England
- Spri
- SPRIND - Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen
- SSCBS INNOVATION AND INCUBATION FOUNDATION (SIIF)
- Start-up Chile By Corfo
- Startuptn
- State Development & Investment
- State of Arkansas
- State of Florida
- State of North Carolina
- State of Vermont
- State of Wisconsin Investment Board
- State Oil Fund Of Azerbaijan (sofaz)
- Stoa
- Strategic Development Fund
- Suzhou Industrial Park
- Swedfund International
- Syddansk Innovation A/S
- Széchenyi Capital Fund Management
T42
- Tamilnadu Industrial Development
- Tanmia
- Technology Development Foundation Of Turkey (ttgv)
- Technology Fund
- Technology Innovation Agency
- TEDCO
- Temasek
- Tesi
- Texas Women for the Arts
- Texas Women’s Foundation
- The A to Z Impact Foundation
- The ALS Association
- The Arthritis Society
- The Atmospheric Fund (taf)
- The Commonwealth Fund
- The Construction Industry Training Board
- The Encantado Foundation
- The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
- The Francis Crick Institute
- The Indianapolis Foundation
- The Kroger Co. Foundation & Kroger Feedback Online
- The North West Fund
- The Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund
- The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority
- The Scottish National Investment Bank
- The Snow Foundation
- The Sovereign Fund Of Egypt
- The University of Melbourne Online
- The Welsh Government
- Third Swedish National Pension Fund
- Tianjin Binhai New Area Venture Capital Guiding Fund Co.
- Tidligfasekapital Vestland
- Tninvestco
- Tno
- To.org
- Tourism Development Fund صندوق التنمية السياحي
- Trafikverket
- Travel Oregon
- Triple Jump
- Tsinghua Holdings
- TÜBİTAK
- Tunisian American Enterprise Fund
U21
- U.s. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command
- U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
- Uk Trade & Investment (ukti)
- UKSE
- UNDP
- Unicorn Factory Lisboa
- United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
- United States African Development Foundation
- United States Navy
- United States Special Operations Command
- United Way of Central Indiana
- University of Birmingham School
- University Of Helsinki
- University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF)
- University Of Wyoming Foundation
- University System of Maryland
- Upstate Biotech Ventures
- Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
- USAID
- UT Austin Research
V9
W12
Z1
Frequently asked questions
How many government-backed investors backing Seed rounds are on RaiseHunt?
RaiseHunt lists 645 government-backed investors backing Seed rounds.
How is this list narrowed down?
It is the overlap of two lists: 21,922 investment firms backing Seed rounds and 1,125 government-backed investors. Every firm below appears on both.
How many of them have a known portfolio?
621 of the 645 firms list at least one portfolio company, 5,060 known investments between them.
Who can I reach at these firms?
2,170 people working at them have a profile here, each with their role at the firm and whether an email address is on file.
Where are most government-backed investors backing Seed rounds based?
The largest concentrations are in London, Toronto and Washington.
Is the list of government-backed investors backing Seed rounds free to browse?
Yes. The directory and every firm page are free to read. Matching your own startup against them requires an account.
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