Best VCs for Fundraising

10 venture capitalists actively investing in Fundraising.

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Partner Emeritus

Y Combinator

Kirsty's public body of work is an operating and financial framework for early-stage companies, not a personal sector thesis. She emphasizes clean formation, founder alignment, simple standard documen

YC's standard investment terms are program-level, not a Kirsty-specific check size. No current personal allocation or independent angel check range is public. Applicants should use YC's application process rather than pitch Kirsty as a current selecting partner.

Company formationPre-seed accelerator operationsStartup finance

#2Anita Umarji

Partner, Head of Investor Relations

Bessemer Venture Partners

Anita builds the institutional relationships and fundraising capability behind Bessemer's investment platform. Her career spans venture-capital LP development, distressed-investment fundraising and st

Not applicable to Anita's investor-relations role. No personal startup check size, sector allocation or deal authority is published. Founders should use Bessemer's relevant investing partner; institutions considering Bessemer funds are within her remit.

Fund fundraisingLimited-partner developmentInstitutional investor strategy

#3Kyle Gluskin

Director of Investor Relations

Blockchain Capital

Kyle builds the infrastructure and communication layer through which Blockchain Capital serves and raises from global fund investors. Her remit spans IR systems, workflows, LP communications and coord

Not applicable to Kyle's investor-relations role. No personal startup check size or investment authority is public. Founders should approach a listed Blockchain Capital investor; fund investors should use the firm's IR channel or secure investor portal.

Fundraising infrastructureLimited-partner communicationsInvestor servicing

#4Anne Chen

Investor Relations Director

AppWorks

Anne's mandate is fund-side investor relations rather than startup selection. She connects AppWorks' LP base to the firm's funds and ecosystem, covering fundraising, fund structure and administration

Not applicable to Anne's investor-relations role. Founders should verify AppWorks' current fund-level check parameters with a listed investment professional; LP and fund-structure inquiries are within Anne's remit.

Fundraising and LP relationsFund structuring and administration

#5Sarah Soell

Investor Relations Operations Manager

Bessemer Venture Partners

Sarah designs the operating system for Bessemer investor relations: content creation, processes and infrastructure supporting fundraising and limited-partner relationships. Her sociology-and-computing

Not applicable. Sarah does not publish a check size, startup thesis or investment authority. Founders should contact a Bessemer deal investor; LP and IR process matters fit her team.

Investor-relations operationsFundraising processLP relationship infrastructure

#6Selim Tira

Associate Director

Shorooq Partners

Selim works on the connective tissue between investment vehicles, institutional capital and portfolio execution. His Shorooq role emphasizes structuring and launching funds, co-investment, investor re

Not applicable to Selim's documented Shorooq role. He structures vehicles, manages institutional relationships, facilitates co-investments and advises portfolio companies. He separately founded Ghodwa Ventures, an early-stage Tunisian deep-tech angel syndicate, but no ticket range is public and that activity must not be conflated with Shorooq capital.

Fund formationCapital formationCo-investment

#7Clare He

Managing Director, Capital Formation

1kx

Clare's mandate is to connect institutional capital with 1kx's blockchain investment strategy. Her official biography combines more than a decade in venture capital, private equity, growth equity, sta

Not applicable to Clare's documented capital-formation remit. No personal startup check size or allocation authority is public. Prospective LPs can approach her about 1kx fund relationships; founders should use 1kx's investment team and official channels.

Fund strategy and fundraisingLimited-partner diligenceInstitutional relationship management

#8Joseph Chan

Partner

AppWorks

Joseph's role is centered on the financial and operating foundation around an investment: portfolio management, fundraising structure, investor alignment, and Japan-Taiwan ecosystem access. His publis

Firm-level: AppWorks publishes a US$200K to US$15M per-deal range across Seed through Series C, with capacity to lead or follow and reserve capital for follow-ons. This is not Joseph's personal allocation range.

SeedSeries ASeries B

#9Nick Cware

Founder, Venture Studio and Fundraising Adviser

Cware Labs

Nick's operating thesis is that Web3 and AI projects become investable when product, business model, tokenomics, documentation, positioning, growth strategy and fundraising execution form one coherent

Not publicly applicable. Cware Labs describes investment packaging, fundraising, listing preparation and investor-community services but does not publish a standing fund, personal check range or allocation authority for Nick. Clarify whether an engagement is advisory, studio equity, fundraising support or an actual investment before discussing terms.

Concept and market researchPre-fundraise preparationPre-Seed and Seed advisory

#10Ryan Simon

Senior Associate, Investor Relations

Bessemer Venture Partners

Ryan's public mandate is capital formation and LP relationship management for Bessemer, not a personal startup-investment thesis. His background connects venture-fund fundraising with prior TMT invest

Not applicable to Ryan's investor-relations mandate. Founder check size, stage fit and investment authority belong to Bessemer's investing team and should be verified with the relevant listed partner or investor.

Fund fundraisingLimited-partner relationships

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