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Most active VC investors in generative AI 2026

Most active VC investors in generative AI 2026 by PitchBook: 10 venture firms ranked, led by Sequoia. Full list with movement since the last edition and method...

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July 10, 2026
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Sequoia is first for the fourth year in a row with 164 deals, four ahead of Andreessen Horowitz (160, up from 4th). Transpose Platform Management is the only new entrant (8th); Gaingels fell from 2nd to 9th and Antler rose from 10th to 6th.

Article updated July 27, 2026 after first publication on July 10, 2026.

The full list

RankNameLocationSince 2025
1SequoiaExits: 15 · Deal count: 164 · Previous rank: 1 · Median deal size usd m: 28.45Menlo Park, CANo change
2Andreessen HorowitzExits: 8 · Deal count: 160 · Previous rank: 4 · Median deal size usd m: 30Menlo Park, CAUp 2
3Pioneer FundExits: 6 · Deal count: 140 · Previous rank: 3 · Median deal size usd m: 4.8San FranciscoNo change
4General CatalystExits: 12 · Deal count: 110 · Previous rank: 8 · Median deal size usd m: 40San FranciscoUp 4
5Alumni VenturesExits: 9 · Deal count: 107 · Previous rank: 7 · Median deal size usd m: 11.5Manchester, NHUp 2
6AntlerExits: 1 · Deal count: 107 · Previous rank: 10 · Median deal size usd m: 0.2SingaporeUp 4
7Khosla VenturesExits: 10 · Deal count: 97 · Previous rank: 5 · Median deal size usd m: 25Menlo Park, CADown 2
8Transpose Platform ManagementExits: 0 · Deal count: 95 · Median deal size usd m: 6.3San Francisco
9GaingelsExits: 9 · Deal count: 92 · Previous rank: 2 · Median deal size usd m: 8New York CityDown 7
10LightspeedExits: 6 · Deal count: 86 · Previous rank: 9 · Median deal size usd m: 56.7Menlo Park, CADown 1

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