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title: "158 Future of Work Investors (Nov 2026): Top 10 by Fund Activity"
last_updated: "2026-11-07"
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source: "SEC Form D filings and our own research"
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# 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).

- 158 investors
- 80 with a fund filing or dated deal in the last 12 months
- $52M median fund size on file (SEC Form D, 94 firms)
- 868 named decision-makers on file

## First 25 of 158 future of work investors

| Investor | Type | HQ | Stages (our research) | Focus (our research) | Latest fund or deal | Fund size | Checked | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/forgepoint-capital/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/mercia/ |
| AlphaEdison | VC firm | Los Angeles, CA | Seed | Future of Work, Fintech, Healthtech, AI | New fund, Aug 2026 | $340M (SEC Form D, 2022) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/alphaedison/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/brighteye-ventures/ |
| EPIC Ventures | VC firm | Salt Lake City, UT |  | Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, Biotech | Portfolio news, Aug 2026 | $277M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/wasatch-management-partners/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/motive-venture/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/aix-ventures/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/roo-capital/ |
| RPM Ventures | VC firm | Ann Arbor, MI | Seed | Future of Work, Space, Healthtech, Fintech | New fund, Sep 2026 | $165M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/rpm-ventures/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/zeal-capital-partners/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/preface-ventures/ |
| Working Capital | VC firm | Washington, DC |  | Future of Work, AI, Logistics, Edtech | New deal, Sep 2026 | $100M (SEC Form D, 2026) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/working-capital/ |
| Refinery Ventures | VC firm | Cincinnati, OH | Seed | Future of Work, AI, Healthtech, Media | New deal, Aug 2026 | $50M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/refinery-ventures/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/crystal-venture-partners/ |
| MXV Capital | VC firm | Rutherford, NJ |  | Future of Work, AI, Marketing Tech, SaaS | New deal, Sep 2026 | $50M (SEC Form D, 2021) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/mxv-capital/ |
| Redbud VC | VC firm | Columbia, MO | Pre-seed | Future of Work, Healthtech, Agritech, AI | New fund, Sep 2026 | $25M (SEC Form D, 2025) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/redbud-vc/ |
| CEI | VC firm | Brunswick, ME |  | Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact, Climate Tech | Portfolio news, Sep 2026 | $33M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/cei/ |
| Battery Ventures | VC firm | Boston, MA | Any stage | Future of Work, Energy, Biotech, Data | Portfolio news, Jul 2026 | $3.2B (own site) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/battery-ventures/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/how-women-invest/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/foster-ventures/ |
| Moneta Ventures | VC firm | Folsom, CA | Seed, Series A | Future of Work, AI, B2B, SaaS | New deal, Jul 2026 | $481M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/moneta-ventures/ |
| Muckerlab | VC firm | Austin, TX | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Future of Work, SaaS | New deal, May 2026 | $684M (SEC Form ADV) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/muckerlab/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/founder-capital/ |
| Glasswing Ventures | VC firm | Boston, MA | Pre-seed | Future of Work, AI, Cybersecurity, Logistics | New deal, Jun 2026 | $203M (SEC Form D, 2024) | 2026-11-04 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/glasswing-ventures/ |
| 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) | 2026-11-05 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/fifth-down-capital/ |

You are seeing 25 of 158. The full list adds 133 more investors and 868 named decision-makers.

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## 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: 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.
- 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.

## 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.

### Can I download the list of future of work investors as a spreadsheet?
Yes. The file holds all 158 rows in Excel and CSV, with 868 named decision-makers and 57 firm emails, for $49 one-time. 25 rows are free on this page.