Startup Funding in Texas

Discover 65+ active venture capital funds in Texas. Find the right investors for your startup.

65
Active VC Funds
$InfinityB
Median Check Size
0
Recent Filings (90d)
$InfinityB
Total AUM

Texas Venture Capital Landscape

Ecosystem Overview

Texas ranks #5 globally for startup ecosystem strength, with over 7,500 active startups and18 unicorn companies.

The state has seen 75 successful exits in the past 12 months, demonstrating strong investor confidence and market maturity.

Top Investment Sectors

Energy TechArtificial IntelligenceFintech

Market Insights

Investment Climate

Business-friendly environment with growing tech talent and energy sector expertise

Funding Trends

Rapid growth in energy tech and enterprise software

Emerging Opportunities

Clean EnergyOil & Gas TechSupply Chain

VC Funds Directory

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growth$1M - $100MPooled Investment Fund
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seed$1M - $100MPooled Investment Fund
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pre-seed$1M - $100MOther Technology
growth$100K - $25MInvesting
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growth$1M - $100MPooled Investment Fund
multi-stage$1M - $100MPooled Investment Fund
multi-stage$1M - $100MPooled Investment Fund
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growth$1M - $100MPooled Investment Fund
Mucker Pre-Seed
AUSTIN, TX
seed$80MPooled Investment Fund
Trust Ventures
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$225MPooled Investment Fund
Mucker Early
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$225MPooled Investment Fund
Scout Ventures
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$125MPooled Investment Fund
series-a$104MPooled Investment Fund
Gigafund 0.25
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$100MPooled Investment Fund
Next Ventures
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$100MPooled Investment Fund
8VC DSS
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$100MPooled Investment Fund
series-a$100MPooled Investment Fund
Ensemble VC
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$100MPooled Investment Fund
series-a$75MPooled Investment Fund
Gigafund 0.22
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$65MPooled Investment Fund
Virtue V2
AUSTIN, TX
series-a$56MPooled Investment Fund
seed$50MPooled Investment Fund
Karman Ventures
Austin, TX
seed$42MPooled Investment Fund
seed$40MPooled Investment Fund
Stellifi
AUSTIN, TX
seed$35MPooled Investment Fund
BM Access
AUSTIN, TX
seed$32MPooled Investment Fund
seed$25MPooled Investment Fund
seed$21MPooled Investment Fund
seed$15MPooled Investment Fund
Supercharge.vc
Austin, TX
pre-seed$15MPooled Investment Fund
Mucker B
AUSTIN, TX
pre-seed$6MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$5MPooled Investment Fund
LTMR C
Austin, TX
pre-seed$3MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$2MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$2MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$1MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$1MPooled Investment Fund
seed$50MPooled Investment Fund
CARABELA VC
TOMBALL, TX
seed$30MPooled Investment Fund
seed$27MPooled Investment Fund
Wings of Mercury
HOUSTON, TX
seed$26MPooled Investment Fund
seed$25MPooled Investment Fund
seed$25MPooled Investment Fund
Earl Grey Investment
West Lake Hills, TX
seed$25MPooled Investment Fund
8VC AI
AUSTIN, TX
seed$25MPooled Investment Fund
Rogue Women's
SAN ANTONIO, TX
pre-seed$13MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$10MPooled Investment Fund
ATTOM CAPITAL
HOUSTON, TX
pre-seed$9MPooled Investment Fund
Ecosphere Ventures
SUGAR LAND, TX
pre-seed$5MPooled Investment Fund
Sunriver BVOD
DALLAS, TX
pre-seed$4MPooled Investment Fund
Sunriver BIM
DALLAS, TX
pre-seed$2MPooled Investment Fund
SPCM AC
HOUSTON, TX
pre-seed$2MPooled Investment Fund
Audrey
DALLAS, TX
pre-seed$1MPooled Investment Fund
multi-stage$100K - $25MPooled Investment Fund
seed$36MPooled Investment Fund
seed$100K - $25MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$100K - $25MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$10MPooled Investment Fund
RP Fund
AUSTIN, TX
pre-seed$6MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$6MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$6MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$100K - $25MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$3MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$100K - $25MPooled Investment Fund
multi-stage$100K - $25MPooled Investment Fund

How to Approach Texas VCs

1. Research & Targeting

  • • Review recent portfolio companies and investment thesis
  • • Analyze check sizes and stage preferences
  • • Look for sector-specific expertise and connections
  • • Check partner backgrounds and interests

2. Warm Introductions

  • • Leverage portfolio company founders for introductions
  • • Connect through accelerator programs and events
  • • Use LinkedIn and mutual connections effectively
  • • Attend Texas startup and investor meetups

3. Pitch Preparation

  • • Tailor your pitch to the fund's investment criteria
  • • Highlight local market opportunities and advantages
  • • Prepare detailed financial projections and metrics
  • • Show clear path to next funding milestones

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average check size for Texas VC funds?

Texas VC funds typically invest between $InfinityB per round, with early-stage funds focusing on $500K-$2M seed rounds and growth funds writing checks of $10M+. The median check size is $InfinityB.

How long does the fundraising process typically take?

Most Texas startups take 3-6 months to close their funding round, from initial outreach to signed term sheet. This includes 2-4 weeks for initial meetings, 4-8 weeks for due diligence, and 2-4 weeks for legal documentation.