How many VC funds are based in California?

3101 venture capital funds based in California have filed SEC Form D offerings, with 170 new filings in the last 12 months.

How do I find edtech investors in California?

Start with the 12 funds listed on this page — each links to a full profile with team, check size, and contact information sourced from SEC filings and fund websites.

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Who Funds EdTech Startups in California?

12 venture funds, 6 angel networks, 6 accelerator programs and 6 active federal grants for edtech founders in California — sourced from SEC Form D filings and Grants.gov.

3101

VC Funds Based in California

$306.3B

Capital in SEC Form D Filings

170

New Fund Filings (12 mo)

Venture Capital Funds Investing in EdTech — California

Redpoint Omega V, L.P.

Location: WOODSIDE, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $200M
Stage Focus: growth
Latest SEC Filing: Apr 14, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

A-Star Fund III, LP

Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $451M
Stage Focus: growth
Latest SEC Filing: Apr 3, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

Altos Korea Opportunity Fund 7, L.P.

Location: BURLINGAME, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $350M
Stage Focus: multi-stage
Latest SEC Filing: Apr 2, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

Bison Ventures Fund 2, L.P.

Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $175M
Stage Focus: growth
Latest SEC Filing: Mar 31, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

Batch Ventures YC 2026, LP

Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $12M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Feb 22, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

F-LMA, L.P.

Location: MENLO PARK, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $42M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 17, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

WCM Partners DB25 LP

Location: LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Fund Size (Form D): Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 15, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

House Fund Breakout XII, L.P.

Location: Berkeley, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $18M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 15, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Helena Special Investments Fund II LP

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $200M
Stage Focus: growth
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 11, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

PLUS Collective Access IIB, L.P.

Location: VENICE, CA
Fund Size (Form D): Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 11, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

POV Ventures Fund I, LP

Location: San Francisco, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $10M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 4, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Accel Growth Fund VI Opportunities (S) L.P.

Location: PALO ALTO, CA
Fund Size (Form D): $30M
Stage Focus: growth
Latest SEC Filing: Nov 26, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Angel Networks in California

Keiretsu Forum

Location: San Ramon, CA
Members: 3000
Avg Check: $100K

Website →

Keiretsu Forum

Location: Palo Alto, CA
Members: 1000
Avg Check: $100K

Website →

Tech Coast Angels

Location: San Diego, CA
Members: 400
Avg Check: $35K

Website →

Investors Circle

Location: San Francisco, CA
Members: 250
Avg Check: $75K

Website →

Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs

Location: Stanford, CA
Members: 200
Avg Check: $75K

Website →

Toniic

Location: San Francisco, CA
Members: 200
Avg Check: $100K

Website →

Accelerators & Startup Programs for EdTech Founders

Black Ambition

Funding: $1M

Apply →

Elemental Impact

Funding: $1M

Apply →

Lemnos

Funding: $500K

Apply →

Y Combinator

Funding: $500K

Apply →

Alliance DAO

Funding: $250K – $500K

Apply →

Contrary Capital

Funding: $500K

Apply →

See the full accelerator directory for industry-specific programs.

Active Federal Grant Opportunities

NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Emerging Technology Implementation and Impact for Law Enforcement Purposes

National Institute of Justice

Award: Undisclosed – $3M
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026

View on Grants.gov →

NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Criminal Justice Purposes

National Institute of Justice

Award: Undisclosed – $3M
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026

View on Grants.gov →

MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (MSIPP) CONSORTIA GRANT PROGRAM (CGP)

NNSA

Award: $500K – $5M
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026

View on Grants.gov →

BRAIN Initiative: New Concepts and Early-Stage Research for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System (R21) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health

Award: Undisclosed – $200K
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026

View on Grants.gov →

U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)

U.S. Mission to Libya

Award: $50K – $100K
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026

View on Grants.gov →

Rural Residency Planning and Development Program

Health Resources and Services Administration

Award: Undisclosed – $750K
Deadline: Jun 15, 2026

View on Grants.gov →

Browse all federal startup grants with deadlines and eligibility.

Data sources: Fund data comes from SEC Form D filings (EDGAR), updated nightly. Grant opportunities come from Grants.gov. Angel network and accelerator data is curated from public sources. Figures shown are the amounts reported in regulatory filings, not estimates. Last refreshed June 2026.

Who Funds EdTech Startups in California?

Venture Capital Funds Investing in EdTech — California

Redpoint Omega V, L.P.

A-Star Fund III, LP

Altos Korea Opportunity Fund 7, L.P.

Bison Ventures Fund 2, L.P.

Batch Ventures YC 2026, LP

F-LMA, L.P.

WCM Partners DB25 LP

House Fund Breakout XII, L.P.

Helena Special Investments Fund II LP

PLUS Collective Access IIB, L.P.

POV Ventures Fund I, LP

Accel Growth Fund VI Opportunities (S) L.P.

Angel Networks in California

Keiretsu Forum

Keiretsu Forum

Tech Coast Angels

Investors Circle

Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs

Toniic

Accelerators & Startup Programs for EdTech Founders

Black Ambition

Elemental Impact

Lemnos

Y Combinator

Alliance DAO

Contrary Capital

Active Federal Grant Opportunities

NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Emerging Technology Implementation and Impact for Law Enforcement Purposes

NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Criminal Justice Purposes

MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (MSIPP) CONSORTIA GRANT PROGRAM (CGP)

BRAIN Initiative: New Concepts and Early-Stage Research for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System (R21) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)

Rural Residency Planning and Development Program

All California VC Funds

EdTech Funding Guide

Federal Grants Database