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    Manufacturing Investment Firms

    Manufacturing technology companies use software, automation, and advanced materials to modernize production processes, including additive manufacturing, quality control, and smart factory solutions.

    There are 535 venture capital and private equity investment firms investing in Manufacturing tracked by Goldilocks AI. The most active by portfolio size are Y Combinator, General Catalyst, and International Finance Corporation.

    Last updated: 7 October 2026

    Investment Firms

    535

    Total Investments

    21,433

    Top Location

    New York

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Where Manufacturing Investment Firms Are Based

    The largest concentration of Manufacturing investment firms is in New York (50 investment firms). This is followed by San Francisco (31), Tokyo (19), London (18), Los Angeles (16). Overall, 50% of Manufacturing investment firms are based in the United States.

    Investment Stages for Manufacturing

    Manufacturing investment firms most commonly invest at the Series A stage, with 489 investment firms active at this stage. This is followed by Seed (437), Series B (422), Growth (286), Series C (278).

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    Y Combinator logo

    Y Combinator

    San Francisco, California, United States

    2,447 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy …

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    General Catalyst logo

    General Catalyst

    San Francisco, California, United States

    974 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Healthcare, Fintech …

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    International Finance Corporation logo

    International Finance Corporation

    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    432 investments

    Series B, Series A

    Fintech, Infrastructure & Cloud, Healthcare …

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    Plug and Play logo

    Plug and Play

    Sunnyvale, California, United States

    403 investments

    Seed, Series A

    Fintech, AI, Enterprise Software …

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    8VC logo

    8VC

    Austin, Texas, United States

    398 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Defense & Space …

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    HTGF logo

    HTGF

    Bonn, Germany

    337 investments

    Seed, Series A

    Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy, Manufacturing …

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    Valor Equity Partners logo

    Valor Equity Partners

    Chicago, Illinois, United States

    295 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Defense & Space, Mobility & Transportation, Healthcare …

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    Enterprise Ireland logo

    Enterprise Ireland

    Dublin, Ireland

    235 investments

    Seed, Series A

    Fintech, Healthcare, Food & Agriculture …

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    European Innovation Council (EIC) logo

    European Innovation Council (EIC)

    Brussels, Belgium

    233 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy …

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    DCVC logo

    DCVC

    Palo Alto, California, United States

    229 investments

    Series A, Series B

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy …

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    BlackRock Private Equity Partners logo

    BlackRock Private Equity Partners

    Princeton, New Jersey, United States

    219 investments

    Series C, Growth

    Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Fintech …

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    Warburg Pincus logo

    Warburg Pincus

    New York, New York, United States

    201 investments

    Growth, Series C

    Consumer, Climate & Energy, Fintech …

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    Gradient logo

    Gradient

    San Francisco, California, United States

    193 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software …

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    Atomico logo

    Atomico

    London, United Kingdom

    180 investments

    Series A, Series B

    AI, Enterprise Software, Fintech …

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    BGF logo

    BGF

    London, United Kingdom

    170 investments

    Growth, Series A

    Enterprise Software, Healthcare, Climate & Energy …

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    Pioneer Fund logo

    Pioneer Fund

    San Francisco, California, United States

    168 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, SaaS, Fintech …

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    Kindred Ventures logo

    Kindred Ventures

    San Francisco, California, United States

    160 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Climate & Energy, Consumer …

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    Invus logo

    Invus

    New York, New York, United States

    158 investments

    Series B, Series A

    Consumer, Biotech & Life Sciences, Healthcare …

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    SMBC Venture Capital logo

    SMBC Venture Capital

    Tokyo, Japan

    148 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Enterprise Software, Healthcare, Biotech & Life Sciences …

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    Susa Ventures logo

    Susa Ventures

    San Francisco, California, United States

    146 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Fintech, Healthcare …

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    KKR logo

    KKR

    New York, New York, United States

    136 investments

    Growth, Series C

    Healthcare, Infrastructure & Cloud, Enterprise Software …

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    Acrew Capital logo

    Acrew Capital

    San Francisco, California, United States

    123 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Fintech, Cybersecurity, Data & Analytics …

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    Qatar Investment Authority logo

    Qatar Investment Authority

    Doha, Qatar

    122 investments

    Series D, Growth

    Healthcare, Consumer, Media & Entertainment …

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    Energy Impact Partners logo

    Energy Impact Partners

    New York, New York, United States

    118 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Climate & Energy, Cybersecurity, Mobility & Transportation …

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    British International Investment logo

    British International Investment

    London, United Kingdom

    117 investments

    Series B, Series A

    Climate & Energy, Fintech, Construction …

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    Elevate Ventures logo

    Elevate Ventures

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

    116 investments

    Seed, Series A

    Enterprise Software, Biotech & Life Sciences, Healthcare …

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    Breyer Capital logo

    Breyer Capital

    Austin, Texas, United States

    115 investments

    Series A, Series B

    AI, Healthcare, Biotech & Life Sciences …

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    Eclipse logo

    Eclipse

    Palo Alto, California, United States

    112 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Manufacturing, Logistics & Supply Chain, Climate & Energy …

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    Great Oaks Venture Capital logo

    Great Oaks Venture Capital

    New York, New York, United States

    111 investments

    Series A, Seed

    Consumer, Healthcare, Fintech …

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    Toyota Ventures logo

    Toyota Ventures

    Los Altos, California, United States

    111 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics & Automation …

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    D1 Capital Partners logo

    D1 Capital Partners

    New York, New York, United States

    106 investments

    Growth, Series D

    Consumer, SaaS, E-Commerce & Marketplace …

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    Mizuho Capital logo

    Mizuho Capital

    Tokyo, Japan

    105 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Biotech & Life Sciences, Healthcare, Enterprise Software …

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    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) logo

    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

    London, United Kingdom

    103 investments

    Series B, Growth

    Infrastructure & Cloud, Climate & Energy, Food & Agriculture …

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    Legend Capital logo

    Legend Capital

    Beijing, China

    102 investments

    Series B, Series C

    Enterprise Software, Healthcare, Consumer …

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    Homebrew logo

    Homebrew

    Burlingame, California, United States

    100 investments

    Series A, Seed

    Fintech, SaaS, Healthcare …

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    Korea Development Bank logo

    Korea Development Bank

    Seoul, South Korea

    98 investments

    Series B, Series C

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Hardware & Semiconductors …

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