158 future of work investors
We list 158 future of work investors as of November 2026: 120 have an SEC filing on file and 38 were checked on the firm's own website or an official register, and the list was last checked on 7 Nov 2026. The states with the most are California (39), New York (15) and Massachusetts (9).
Top 10 future of work investors, ranked by recent fund activity
Among firms with a published profile and a dated fund or deal in the last 24 months. The rule: Activity score out of 100: recency of the latest fund filing or dated deal (40: within 3 months 40, 6 months 30, 12 months 20, 24 months 10), share of the observed portfolio in this sector (30; 15 when the sector is stated only), size of the fund on file on a log scale (20) and completeness of the public record (10). It is a measure of activity and fit, not of quality or returns. The same rule orders the whole list; it is repeated in the method box.
Forgepoint Capital
Type: VC firm · HQ: San Mateo, CA · Stages: Seed, Series A · Focus: Future of Work, Cybersecurity, AI, Defense Tech · Latest activity: Portfolio news, Oct 2026 · Private fund assets: $1.2B (SEC Form ADV)
Portfolio news dated Oct 2026; $1.2B on file (SEC Form ADV); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Mercia Asset Management
Type: Fund manager · HQ: Henley-in-Arden, United Kingdom · Stages: Seed, Series A, Growth · Focus: Future of Work, Healthtech, AI, SaaS · Latest activity: Portfolio news, Oct 2026 · Fund size or assets: £400M (own site)
Portfolio news dated Oct 2026; £400M on file (own site); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
AlphaEdison
Type: VC firm · HQ: Los Angeles, CA · Stages: Seed · Focus: Future of Work, Fintech, Healthtech, AI · Latest activity: New fund, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $340M (SEC Form D, 2022)
Latest fund filing dated Aug 2026; $340M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2022); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Brighteye Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A · Focus: Future of Work, AI, Developer Tools, Edtech · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size or assets: $245M (own site)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $245M on file (own site); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
EPIC Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: Salt Lake City, UT · Focus: Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, Biotech · Latest activity: Portfolio news, Aug 2026 · Private fund assets: $277M (SEC Form ADV)
Portfolio news dated Aug 2026; $277M on file (SEC Form ADV); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Motive Venture
Type: VC firm · HQ: New York, NY · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth · Focus: Future of Work, Fintech, AI, Data · Latest activity: New fund, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $200M (SEC Form D, 2025)
Latest fund filing dated Aug 2026; $200M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2025); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
AIX Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: Newark, CA · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A · Focus: Future of Work, Developer Tools, AI, Healthtech · Latest activity: New fund, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $250M (SEC Form D, 2026)
Latest fund filing dated Aug 2026; $250M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2026); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
Roo Capital
Type: VC firm · HQ: Coconut Grove, FL · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth · Focus: Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, SaaS · Latest activity: New fund, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $125M (SEC Form D, 2026)
Latest fund filing dated Aug 2026; $125M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2026); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 8 named decision-makers on file.
RPM Ventures
Type: VC firm · HQ: Ann Arbor, MI · Stages: Seed · Focus: Future of Work, Space, Healthtech, Fintech · Latest activity: New fund, Sep 2026 · Fund size on file: $165M (SEC Form D, 2026)
Latest fund filing dated Sep 2026; $165M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2026); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 3 named decision-makers on file.
Zeal Capital Partners
Type: VC firm · HQ: Washington, DC · Stages: Pre-seed, Seed · Focus: Future of Work, Fintech, Healthtech, Edtech · Latest activity: New deal, Aug 2026 · Fund size on file: $120M (SEC Form D, 2023)
Dated new deal in Aug 2026; $120M fund on file (SEC Form D, 2023); states future of work and HR tech as a focus; 2 named decision-makers on file.
First 25 of 158 future of work investors
| Investor | Type | HQ | Stagesour research | Focusour research | Latest fund or deal | Fund sizeas filed or stated | Checked | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forgepoint Capital | VC firm | San Mateo, CA | Seed, Series A | Future of Work, Cybersecurity, AI, Defense Tech | Portfolio news, Oct 2026 | $1.2B (SEC Form ADV) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Mercia Asset Management | Fund manager | Henley-in-Arden, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Growth | Future of Work, Healthtech, AI, SaaS | Portfolio news, Oct 2026 | £400M (own site) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| AlphaEdison | VC firm | Los Angeles, CA | Seed | Future of Work, Fintech, Healthtech, AI | New fund, Aug 2026 | $340M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Brighteye Ventures | VC firm | London, United Kingdom | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Future of Work, AI, Developer Tools, Edtech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $245M (own site) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| EPIC Ventures | VC firm | Salt Lake City, UT | Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, Biotech | Portfolio news, Aug 2026 | $277M (SEC Form ADV) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock | |
| Motive Venture | VC firm | New York, NY | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth | Future of Work, Fintech, AI, Data | New fund, Aug 2026 | $200M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| AIX Ventures | VC firm | Newark, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Future of Work, Developer Tools, AI, Healthtech | New fund, Aug 2026 | $250M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Roo Capital | VC firm | Coconut Grove, FL | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth | Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, SaaS | New fund, Aug 2026 | $125M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| RPM Ventures | VC firm | Ann Arbor, MI | Seed | Future of Work, Space, Healthtech, Fintech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $165M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 3 names · Unlock |
| Zeal Capital Partners | VC firm | Washington, DC | Pre-seed, Seed | Future of Work, Fintech, Healthtech, Edtech | New deal, Aug 2026 | $120M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 5 Nov 2026 | 2 names · Unlock |
| Preface Ventures | VC firm | New York, NY | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Future of Work, Healthtech, Fintech, B2B | New fund, Sep 2026 | $57M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 1 name · Unlock |
| Working Capital | VC firm | Washington, DC | Future of Work, AI, Logistics, Edtech | New deal, Sep 2026 | $100M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 6 names · Unlock | |
| Refinery Ventures | VC firm | Cincinnati, OH | Seed | Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, Media | New deal, Aug 2026 | $50M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 5 Nov 2026 | 5 names · Unlock |
| Crystal Venture Partners | VC firm | New York, NY | Pre-seed, Seed | Future of Work, Insurtech, AI, Fintech | New fund, Oct 2026 | $30M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 4 Nov 2026 | 5 names, firm email · Unlock |
| MXV Capital | VC firm | Rutherford, NJ | Future of Work, AI, Marketing Tech, SaaS | New deal, Sep 2026 | $50M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 5 Nov 2026 | 1 name · Unlock | |
| Redbud VC | VC firm | Columbia, MO | Pre-seed | Future of Work, Healthtech, Agritech, AI | New fund, Sep 2026 | $25M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| CEI | VC firm | Brunswick, ME | Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact, Climate Tech | Portfolio news, Sep 2026 | $33M (SEC Form ADV) | 5 Nov 2026 | 4 names · Unlock | |
| Battery Ventures | VC firm | Boston, MA | Any stage | Future of Work, Energy, Biotech, Data | Portfolio news, Jul 2026 | $3.2B (own site) | 4 Nov 2026 | LinkedIn page · Unlock |
| How Women Invest | VC firm | Oakland, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B | Future of Work, Healthtech, AI, B2B | New fund, Sep 2026 | $12M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Foster Ventures | VC firm | Foster City, CA | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Future of Work, AI, Developer Tools, SaaS | New fund, Oct 2026 | $15M (SEC Form D, 2023) | 4 Nov 2026 | 1 name · Unlock |
| Moneta Ventures | VC firm | Folsom, CA | Seed, Series A | Future of Work, AI, B2B, SaaS | New deal, Jul 2026 | $481M (SEC Form ADV) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Muckerlab | VC firm | Austin, TX | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Future of Work, SaaS | New deal, May 2026 | $684M (SEC Form ADV) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| The General Partnership | VC firm | San Francisco, CA | Pre-seed, Seed | Future of Work, AI, Fintech, Developer Tools | New deal, Aug 2026 | $15M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
| Glasswing Ventures | VC firm | Boston, MA | Pre-seed | Future of Work, AI, Cybersecurity, Logistics | New deal, Jun 2026 | $203M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 4 Nov 2026 | 8 names, firm email · Unlock |
| Fifth Down Capital | Fund manager | Boston, MA | Any stage | Future of Work, AI, Fintech, Industrial Tech | New fund, Jul 2026 | $200M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 5 Nov 2026 | 8 names · Unlock |
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How these 158 break down
By region
| Region | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 122 | 77% |
| United Kingdom | 28 | 18% |
| Europe | 8 | 5% |
Full lists, each with its own row count: Future of work venture capital firms in the US (118)Future of work investors in the UK (28)
By US state
| US state | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 39 | 25% |
| New York | 15 | 9% |
| Massachusetts | 9 | 6% |
| Texas | 9 | 6% |
| Florida | 8 | 5% |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 3% |
| Utah | 3 | 2% |
| Illinois | 3 | 2% |
| Washington | 3 | 2% |
| Colorado | 3 | 2% |
By stage
Stage is our research. A firm can back more than one stage.
By type
| Type | On this list | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VC firm | 142 | 90% |
| Accelerator | 5 | 3% |
| Fund manager | 4 | 3% |
| SEIS/EIS fund | 3 | 2% |
| Corporate VC | 2 | 1% |
Method and limits
- Source
- 120 of the 158 rows carry an SEC filing (Form D or Form ADV). All 158 have a website we checked. Filing date and fund size are SEC data where a filing exists. Stage, sector and check size are our research.
- Inclusion rule
- Organizations that back startups. Individuals, buyout funds and firms we found to be inactive are left out. Sector: the firm states future of work and HR tech as a focus on its own site, or we observed it in the firm's portfolio.
- Order
- Firms with a published profile come first. Activity score out of 100: recency of the latest fund filing or dated deal (40: within 3 months 40, 6 months 30, 12 months 20, 24 months 10), share of the observed portfolio in this sector (30; 15 when the sector is stated only), size of the fund on file on a log scale (20) and completeness of the public record (10). It is a measure of activity and fit, not of quality or returns.
- Last refreshed
- November 2026. Rows on this list were checked between 4 Nov 2026 and 7 Nov 2026.
- Fill rates
- Of 158 rows: stage 134, sector 158, fund size 122, website 158. In the paid file: named decision-makers on 154 rows, firm email on 57, LinkedIn page on 113, check size on 27.
- Corrections
- Email [email protected] or use the update form. We act within 5 working days.
Questions
How many future of work investors are there?
We list 158 as of November 2026. 80 of the 158 have a fund filing or a dated deal in the last 12 months. By region: United States (122), United Kingdom (28) and Europe (8).
Which future of work investors raised a new fund in the last 12 months?
47 of the 158 have a fund filing dated in the last 12 months. The most recent on this list are Crystal Venture Partners (Oct 2026), Foster Ventures (Oct 2026) and Preface Ventures (Sep 2026).
What is the typical fund size of future of work investors?
The median fund size on file for this list is $52M, across the 94 firms with a size on an SEC Form D. The fund on file is each firm's main fund, which is not always its newest. The other 64 do not disclose a size there.
Which stage do most future of work investors back?
Of the 134 with a stage on file, seed (105), pre-seed (70) and Series A (44). A firm can back more than one stage, and 24 rows have no stage on file yet.
Where does the data on future of work investors come from and how often is it updated?
120 of the 158 rows have an SEC filing on file (Form D or Form ADV) and 38 were checked on the firm's own website or an official register. Filing date and fund size come from the filing. Stage, sector and check size are our research. Rows on this list were last checked on 7 Nov 2026 at the latest. The whole file is re-verified twice a year.
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