How many VC funds are based in Texas?

423 venture capital funds based in Texas have filed SEC Form D offerings, with 38 new filings in the last 12 months.

How do I find life sciences investors in Texas?

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 Life Sciences Startups in Texas?

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

423

VC Funds Based in Texas

$23.4B

Capital in SEC Form D Filings

New Fund Filings (12 mo)

Venture Capital Funds Investing in Life Sciences — Texas

Armra Capital Partners Bridge, LP

Location: BOERNE, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $15M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Mar 6, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

8VC AI Fund V, LLC

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $45M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Mar 5, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

8VC AI Fund VI-A, LLC

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $44M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Feb 6, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

8VC AI Fund VI, LLC

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $21M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Feb 6, 2026

Full profile & contacts →Website

N49P Fund IV, L.P.

Location: Dallas, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $75M
Stage Focus: series-a
Latest SEC Filing: Dec 23, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Banner VC I, LP

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $220M
Stage Focus: growth
Latest SEC Filing: Oct 28, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

IronArc Opportunities XIX, LP

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing: Oct 10, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

8VC AI Fund IV, LLC

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $25M
Stage Focus: seed
Latest SEC Filing: Oct 9, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

IronArc Opportunities XX, LP

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing: Oct 7, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Arche Capital Public Market Opportunity Fund LP

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): Undisclosed
Stage Focus: multi-stage
Latest SEC Filing: Oct 3, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Arche Capital Public Market Opportunity Fund LP - Series 2

Location: AUSTIN, TX
Fund Size (Form D): Undisclosed
Stage Focus: multi-stage
Latest SEC Filing: Sep 12, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Producers Opportunity Fund, LP

Location: BOERNE, TX
Fund Size (Form D): $50M
Stage Focus: multi-stage
Latest SEC Filing: Aug 26, 2025

Full profile & contacts →Website

Angel Networks in Texas

Houston Angel Network

Location: Houston, TX
Members: 210
Avg Check: $75K

Website →

Central Texas Angel Network

Location: Austin, TX
Members: 155
Avg Check: $75K

Website →

Keiretsu Forum Texas

Location: Houston, TX
Members: 100
Avg Check: $75K

Website →

South Coast Angel Network

Location: TX
Members: 94
Avg Check: $35K

Website →

North Texas Angel Network

Location: TX
Members: 87
Avg Check: $35K

Website →

Houston Angel Network

Location: TX
Members: 84
Avg Check: $35K

Website →

Accelerators & Startup Programs for Life Sciences 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

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 →

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 →

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 →

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

NNSA

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

View on Grants.gov →

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 →

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 Life Sciences Startups in Texas?

Venture Capital Funds Investing in Life Sciences — Texas

Armra Capital Partners Bridge, LP

8VC AI Fund V, LLC

8VC AI Fund VI-A, LLC

8VC AI Fund VI, LLC

N49P Fund IV, L.P.

Banner VC I, LP

IronArc Opportunities XIX, LP

8VC AI Fund IV, LLC

IronArc Opportunities XX, LP

Arche Capital Public Market Opportunity Fund LP

Arche Capital Public Market Opportunity Fund LP - Series 2

Producers Opportunity Fund, LP

Angel Networks in Texas

Houston Angel Network

Central Texas Angel Network

Keiretsu Forum Texas

South Coast Angel Network

North Texas Angel Network

Houston Angel Network

Accelerators & Startup Programs for Life Sciences Founders

Black Ambition

Elemental Impact

Lemnos

Y Combinator

Alliance DAO

Contrary Capital

Active Federal Grant Opportunities

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

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

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

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

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

Rural Residency Planning and Development Program

All Texas VC Funds

Life Sciences Funding Guide

Federal Grants Database