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Cybersecurity Seed lead VCs
55 public firms are labeled Specialist, list “Cybersecurity” as a sector focus, identify “Seed” as an entry stage, and report “Mostly Lead” or “Can Lead” without “Mostly Follow.” These are reported preferences, not a guarantee that a firm will lead a specific round.
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| .406 Ventures406ventures.com | Can Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | — | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Cybersecurity | Massachusetts | $265M Fund V | 2024 | Liam Donohue, Graham Brooks, Payal Agrawal Divakaran, Greg Dracon, Trip Hofer, Kathryn Taylor Reddy, Kevin Wang, Rebecca Redfield, Austin Kwoun | contact@406ventures.com | |
| 412 Venture Fund412venturefund.com | Can Lead | $250k – $1m$250-500k · $500k-1m | — | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Industrial / Manufacturing, Deep Tech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Fintech | Pennsylvania | — | — | Ilana Diamond, Andrew Rabin, Evan Segal, Lloyd Myers, Lauren Williams, Davit Davitian | info@412venturefund.com | |
| 645 Ventures645ventures.com | Can Lead | $1m – $30m$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Deep Tech, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Fintech, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health | New York | $194M Fund IV + $153M Select Fund I ($347M total) | 2022 | Aaron Holiday, Nnamdi Okike, Vardan Gattani | ideas@645ventures.com | |
| AllegisCyber Capitalallegiscyber.com | Mostly Lead | $3m – $30m$3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity | California | $198.7M | 2019 | Robert R. Ackerman Jr., Spencer Tall, Pete Bodine, Michael Feiertag, Jennifer Scherbel, David G. DeWalt | contact@allegiscapital.com | |
| Allstate Strategic Venturesallstatecorporation.com | Mostly Lead | $1M–$10MStated investment range · Official website · https://www.allstatecorporation.com/strategic-ventures.aspx | — | Specialist | Fintech, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, PropTech / Construction, Enterprise Software, Deep Tech, Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy | Illinois | — | — | Tarik Galijasevic, Josh Lumer | asv@allstate.com | |
| Amplify Partnersamplifypartners.com | Mostly Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Life Sciences | California | $400M Fund 6; $300M Select; $200M Amplify Bio | 2025 | Arjun Narayan, Barr Yaron, David Beyer, Elliot Hershberg, Grace Ge, Lenny Pruss, Mike Dauber, Sarah Catanzaro, Sunil Dhaliwal, Hani Goodarzi, Luke Riggan, Rohan Virani | info@amplifypartners.com | |
| Analog Venturesanalog.vc | Mostly Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Fintech, Climate / Energy, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing, Cybersecurity, Commerce / Marketplaces | New York | — | — | John Nordin, Leonard Langenscheidt, Anthony Ridgley | team@analog.vc | |
| Aspenwood Venturesaspenwoodvc.com | Can Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | — | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity | California | $75M | 2025 | Lars Leckie, Steve Kishi | info@aspenwoodventures.com | |
| Ballistic Venturesballisticventures.com | Mostly Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity | California | $360M Fund II | 2024 | Kevin Mandia, Barmak Meftah, Ted Schlein, Jake Seid, Roger Thornton | info@ballisticventures.com | |
| Blu Venture Investorsbluventureinvestors.com | Can Lead | $25k – $3m$25-100k · $100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m | — | Specialist | Cybersecurity | Virginia | $25M Cyber Fund (2021); $50M target next fund | 2021 | Benjamin Ebenezer, J.S. Gamble, Josh Miller, Deb Fitzgerald, PK Malhotra, Bob Struble, Bikram Bakshi, Lily Bengfort | mgittleman@bluventures.com | |
| Citi Venturesciti.com | Mostly Lead | — | — | Specialist | Fintech, Commerce / Marketplaces, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Crypto / Web3, PropTech / Construction | California | — | — | Arvind Purushotham, Luis Valdich, Matt Carbonara | citiventures@citi.com | |
| ClearSkyclear-sky.com | Can Lead | $1-3m | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy | Florida | Approximately $1B in capital commitments | — | Alex Weiss, James Huff, Erik Straser, Robert Rauch, Ryan Crum, Guy Nizan, Howard Shecter, Joseph Wright, Austin Summers, Anjali Nagaraja, Owen Santos | https://csvcwufoo.wufoo.com/forms/zxmnaf1hqclda | |
| Costanoa Venturescostanoa.vc | Mostly Lead | — | — | Specialist | Fintech, Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | California | Approximately $2.8B AUM | — | Greg Sands, Amy Cheetham, David Cheng, Jim Wilson, John Cowgill, Mark Selcow, Martina Lauchengco, Michelle McHargue, Nancy Katz, Nicole Seah, Sean Cai, Tony Liu | info@costanoa.vc | |
| Decibel Partnersdecibel.vc | Mostly Lead | — | — | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity | California | — | — | Jon Sakoda, Dan Nguyen-Huu, Alessio Fanelli | hello@decibel.vc | |
| Dell Technologies Capitaldelltechnologiescapital.com | Mostly Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Industrial / Manufacturing | California | — | — | Scott Darling, Raman Khanna, Daniel Docter, Deepak Jeevankumar, Yair Snir, Radhika Malik, Elana Lian, Barrel Kfir, Chris Hillock, Nina Lu, Keshav Goel | delltechcapital@dell.com | |
| DNX Venturesdnx.vc | Mostly Lead | — | — | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Commerce / Marketplaces, Fintech | California | — | — | Q Motiwala, Mitch Kitamura, Hiro Rio Maeda, Lauren Shoemaker, Kris Harms, Rickie Koo, Yoshimi Nomura, Yoshiki Shiraishi, Aoi Nishimatsu, Shuhei Nitta, Osamu Funatsu, Akira Kurabayashi, Yurika Imuta, Yuma Tanaka, Shima Umemura, Tomohiro Nakano | hello@dnx.vc | |
| Evolution Equity Partnersevolutionequity.com | Mostly Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software | New York | — | — | Richard Seewald, Dennis Smith, Yuval Ben-Itzhak, Karthik Subramanian, J.R. Smith, Taher Elgamal, John Cordo, Karel Obluk, Michal Pechoucek, Samantha Feuer, Eduardo Martinez, Ollie Bone, Heather Rodriguez, Sylwia Hadaj, Elyse Hannoun | info@evolutionequity.com | |
| Felicis Venturesfelicis.com | Mostly Lead | $1m – $30m+$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Healthtech / Digital Health, Life Sciences | California | $900M | 2025 | Aydin Senkut, Sundeep Peechu, Peter Deng, Viviana Faga, James Detweiler, Jake Storm, Feyza Haskaraman, Tobi Coker, Graham Littlehale, Katie Riester | — | |
| ff Venture Capitalffvc.com | Mostly Lead | $250k – $1m$250-500k · $500k-1m | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, Cybersecurity | New York | — | — | Alex Katz, John Frankel, Katie Weiss, Maciej Skarul, Mariusz Adamski, Masayuki Ohta, Michael J. Woods, Taro Hizume | https://ffvc.com/contact/ | |
| First Rays Venture Partnersfirstraysvc.com | Mostly Lead | $1-3m | 5–10%5-7% · 7-10% | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity | California | $50M AUM across Funds 1–2; Fund 3 raising (first close targeted end of 2026) | — | Amit Sridharan, Alok Nandan | info@firstraysvc.com | |
| Glasswing Venturesglasswing.vc | Can Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Deep Tech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software | Massachusetts | $200M+ Fund III | 2025 | Rudina Seseri, Rick Grinnell, Kleida Martiro, Vlad Sejnoha, Ali Mahmoud, James Massaquoi | info@glasswing.vc | |
| Gula Tech Adventuresgula.tech | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense | Maryland | — | — | Ron Gula, Cyndi Gula, Patrick Duggan | investor@gula.tech | |
| J2 Venturesj2vp.com | Can Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Deep Tech, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Healthtech / Digital Health, Life Sciences | Massachusetts | $250 million | 2025 | Alexander Harstrick, Jonathan Bronson, Christine Keung, Matthew Goldman, Aashka Dave | info@j2vp.com | |
| Koch Disruptive Technologieskochdisruptivetechnologies.com | Mostly Lead | $3m – $30m+$3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Deep Tech, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing | Kansas | — | — | Chase Koch, Byron Knight, Jon Chisholm, Brett Chugg, Celeste Dauner, Adam Dewolf, Brendon Durkin, Steve Mackenzie, David Mauney | — | |
| Lytical Ventureslyticalventures.com | Can Lead | — | — | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | New York | — | — | Lucas Nelson, Graham Carroll, Jeff Keswin, Craig Lifschutz, Taylor Margot | info@lyticalventures.com | |
| M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fundm12.vc | Mostly Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Deep Tech | California | — | — | Cheryl Cheng, Todd Graham, Peter Lenke, Michael Stewart, Alan Du, Alessandro Levi, James Wu, Shun Hagiwara, Tracy Liu, Yuhang Zhang, Brian Zhao, Michelle Gonzalez | innovate@m12.vc | |
| MassMutual Venturesmassmutualventures.com | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Fintech, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health, Climate / Energy | Massachusetts | — | — | Doug Russell, Eric Emmons, Mark Goodman, Tim Krysiek, Charles Svirk, Kara Burns, Aram Ouligian | — | |
| Mendoza Venturesmendoza-ventures.com | Mostly Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | — | Specialist | Fintech, Cybersecurity, Industrial / Manufacturing | Massachusetts | $100M target Fund III ($40M raised) | 2023 | Adrian Mendoza, Senofer Mendoza, Adam Kerr, Aymbre Paige, Ricardo Heredia | partners@mendoza-ventures.com | |
| Munich Re Venturesmunichre.com | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy, PropTech / Construction, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing | California | $500M Munich Re Fund II (2021); $125M HSB Fund (2025) | 2025 | Oshri Kaplan, Sidra Ahmed Lefort, Timur Davis, Ben Bergsma, Veronica Gabriele, Peter Ortez, Jennifer Place, Jennifer Sanduski, Jimmy Teng, Marc Buchel | contact@munichreventures.com | |
| Nasdaq Venturesnasdaq.com | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | — | Specialist | Fintech, Crypto / Web3, Cybersecurity, Commerce / Marketplaces | New York | — | — | — | — | |
| New North Venturesnewnorthvc.com | Mostly Lead | $1-3m | 10–12%10-12% | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech | New Hampshire | — | — | Jeremy Hitchcock, Bryan Mabry | https://newnorthvc.com/pitch-us | |
| Osney Capitalverifiedosneycapital.com | Mostly Lead | $500k-1m | 7–12%7-10% · 10-12% | Specialist | Cybersecurity | Alberta | — | — | Adam Cragg, Joshua Walter, Paul Wilkes | Add us on LinkedIn | |
| Paladin Capital Grouppaladincapgroup.com | Mostly Lead | $500k – $30m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Life Sciences | District of Columbia | More than $1.5B committed capital | — | Michael Steed, Mark Maloney, Christopher Steed, Nazo Moosa, Paul Conley, Mourad Yesayan, E. Kenneth Pentimonti, Tom Clute, Francois Ruether, Mitch Cooney, Nuné Martiros, Tyler Steed, Alexander Krespi | submissions@paladincapgroup.com | |
| Rally Venturesrallyventures.com | Mostly Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | California | $240 million Fund V | 2023 | Jeff Hinck, Justin Kaufenberg | — | |
| Riot Venturesriot.vc | Can Lead | Up to $200MStated investment range · Official website · https://riot.vc/ | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy | California | — | — | Stephen Marcus, Will Coffield, Meghan Moreland, Collier Bern | will@riot.vc | |
| Runtime Venturesruntime.vc | Can Lead | $250k – $3m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity | Virginia | — | — | David Endler, Michael Sutton, Elisa Yan | https://41m5u14m2b6.typeform.com/to/mngPh1Yf | |
| Ruxton Venturesruxtonventures.com | Can Lead | $100k – $500k$100-250k · $250-500k | < 5%< 5% | Specialist | Education / Future of Work, Gaming / Media / Sports, Commerce / Marketplaces, Fintech, Cybersecurity | Maryland | — | — | Mark Walsh, Jonathan Aberman | — | |
| SCOR Venturesverifiedscor.com | Mostly Lead | $1m – $30m$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Climate / Energy, Cybersecurity | New York | — | — | Will Thorne, Kendall Crocker, Will Bird, Dana Cullen | Email us directly or message us on linkedin | |
| Seven Peaks Venturessevenpeaksventures.com | Can Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Fintech, Cybersecurity | Oregon | $28M Fund II | 2017 | Dino Vendetti, Tom Gonser | https://www.sevenpeaksventures.com/ | |
| SixThirtysixthirty.co | Can Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Cybersecurity | Missouri | — | — | Atul Kamra, Chandresh Iyer, Joel Brightfield, Jordan Freibrun, Evan Thorpe, Andrew Wegrzyn | hello@sixthirty.co | |
| Stony Lonesome Groupstonylonesomegroupllc.com | Mostly Lead | $250k – $10m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health, Deep Tech | Florida | — | — | — | — | |
| Storm Venturesstormventures.com | Mostly Lead | — | — | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | California | — | — | Ryan Floyd, Minjoo Kim, Tae Hea Nahm, Arun Penmetsa, David Somers | investmentopps@stormventures.com | |
| Surface Venturessurface.vc | Mostly Lead | $500k-1m | — | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Education / Future of Work | New York | $50M | — | Gyan Kapur, Dimitri Boguslavsky, Yash Rohera | gyan@surface.vc | |
| SYN Venturessynventures.com | Mostly Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense | North Carolina | $300 million third Flagship Fund (raised) | — | Jay Leek, Art Coviello, Dan Burns, Ryan Permeh, Glenn Chisholm, Marcio Lempert, Amal Kothari, Dylan Posner, John Watters, Alex Tosheff, Tim McKnight, Rob Potter, Jessvin Thomas, Robert Rodriguez | https://punchteam.wufoo.com/forms/mafrfx010zgdq0 | |
| TDF Venturestdfventures.com | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Enterprise Software, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Commerce / Marketplaces, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | Maryland | $200M permanent capital pool (Fund V) | — | Matt Bressler, Will Rayner, Steven Mankoff, Jim Pastoriza | — | |
| TechOperators Venture Capitaltechoperators.com | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | No ownership target · Reviewed firm submission | Specialist | Cybersecurity | Georgia | — | — | Tom Noonan, Said Mohammadioun, Daniel Ingevaldson, Kevin Skapinetz, Glenn McGonnigle, Tom McNeight | — | |
| Ten Eleven Ventures1011vc.com | Mostly Lead | $1m – $30m$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Cybersecurity | California | Approximately $1B AUM | — | Alex Doll, Mark Hatfield, Dave Palmer, Kaiti Delaney, Grace Cassy, Scott Lundgren | — | |
| TFX Capitaltfxcap.com | Can Lead | $500k-1m | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health, Fintech | North Carolina | — | — | Brandon Shelton, Rob Bair, Matt Abrams, Brent Blake, TJ White, Cindi Basenspiler, Karl Hightower, David Bray | — | |
| The Westly Groupwestlygroup.com | Mostly Lead | $500K–$15MStated investment range · Official website · https://westlygroup.com/about/ | — | Specialist | Climate / Energy, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, PropTech / Construction, Industrial / Manufacturing, Cybersecurity | California | $100M seed fund | — | Steve Westly, Danny Cotter, Emily Fritze, Jason Kalira, Shaun Chaudhuri, Megan Cain, Jamie Daudon, Noemi Walzebuck, Kelly McCarthy, Nick Albanese, Kerry Wu | https://westlygroup.com/contact/ | |
| Thomvest Venturesthomvest.com | Can Lead | $500k – $30m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Fintech, PropTech / Construction, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Enterprise Software | California | — | — | Peter Thomson, Don Butler | info@thomvest.com | |
| Two Bear Capitaltwobearcapital.com | Mostly Lead | $3M - $10M | — | Specialist | Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health | Montana | — | — | Mike Goguen, Mark Adams, Cris Neckar, Avery Sonnenberg, Neil White, J. Seth Strattan, Jenna Aronson, Amalia Colangelo, John Sullivan, Lavinia Platerink | https://twobearcapital.com/pitch-us/ | |
| Vermilion Cliffs Venturesverifiedvermilion.fund | Can Lead | $200K–$500KStated investment range · Official website · https://www.vermilion.fund/about | — | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity | New York | — | — | Ashley Smith | info@vermilion.fund | |
| WndrCowndr.vc | Mostly Lead | — | — | Specialist | Education / Future of Work, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software | California | — | — | Sujay Jaswa, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Chenli Wang, Anthony Saleh, Jeffrey Nykun, Jen Crystal | — | |
| Work-Benchwork-bench.com | Mostly Lead | — | 7–10%7-10% | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Vertical AI | New York | $160M Fund IV | — | Jonathan Lehr, Jessica Lin, Kelley Mak, Daniel Chesley | hello@work-bench.com | |
| YL Venturesylventures.com | Mostly Lead | $3m – $30m+$3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | 7–12%7-10% · 10-12% | Specialist | Cybersecurity | California | $400M Fund V; $800M total AUM | 2022 | Yoav Andrew Leitersdorf, Ofer Schreiber, Kirk Manoogian, Shelly Zohar, Or Salom, Maeve Juday, Adi Greenwald | — |
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