Top 30 Venture Capital YouTube Channels 2025

All the world is changing around technology and you may contribute a line of code. What will yours be? Subscribe for startup advice, founder stories, and a look inside Y Combinator. What is Y Combinator? We invest $500,000 in every startup and work intensively with the founders for three months. For the life of their company, founders have access to the most powerful community in the world, essential advice, later-stage funding and programs, recruiting resources, and exclusive deals. Visit ycombinator.com to learn more.

Welcome to YC Live, YC clips on startup life, founder interviews, live events, and other odds and ends about YC startups. Same great content, but a bit more off-the-record. If you're looking for the main YC channel, check out: https://youtube.com/ycombinator.

a16z is a venture capital firm that invests in software eating the world. Each week, we share videos on technology trends and advice for building companies. The views expressed here are those of the individual personnel quoted and are not the views of a16z or its affiliates. This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. Furthermore, this content is not directed at nor intended for use by any investors or prospective investors and may not under any circumstances be relied upon when making a decision to invest in any a16z funds. PLEASE SEE MORE HERE: https://a16z.com/disclosures/

SALT is a global thought leadership and networking forum encompassing finance, technology, and public policy. SALT’s global events and technology solutions connect leading asset managers and entrepreneurs with top asset owners, investment advisors and policy experts. Our SALT Talks series provides a window into the minds of noteworthy business leaders, policy experts and innovators shaping the future.

We help the daring build legendary companies – from idea to IPO and beyond.

GV supports innovative founders moving the world forward. We invest across the life sciences, consumer, enterprise, crypto, climate, and frontier technology sectors. With Alphabet as a sole limited partner, GV operates on long time horizons and deals in decades, not rounds. Our operating partners help startups at the earliest stages of company-building across design, equity, diversity & inclusion, talent, and engineering. We also help startups interface with Google, providing unique access to the world’s best technology and talent. Launched as Google Ventures in 2009, GV has over $8 billion in assets under management and 400 active portfolio companies across North America and Europe. Notable investment outcomes include Uber, Nest, Slack, GitLab, Duo Security, Flatiron Health, Verve Therapeutics, and One Medical. GV is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, with offices in Cambridge, New York, and London.

500 Global is a venture capital firm on a mission to discover and back the world’s most promising startups and talented entrepreneurs but providing them the tools they need to succeed. Starting a company takes courage. Founders must be audacious, innovative, and disruptive. At 500 Global, we also challenge ourselves to embody those qualities in how we help startups through both our seed fund and startup accelerator program. In no particular order, that means: - Building best-in-class resources for functional design, customer-focused metrics, and online distribution - Creating a diverse network of experienced and operationally-focused mentors. - Partnering with key platform companies and services that will help our startups. - Pushing the envelope on how we make investments. We typically invest between $25K-$250K for seed and selective follow-on investments at Series A/B of up to $1M. Apply to the 500 Global accelerator program today: https://bit.ly/3QSGCSX

NFX is a pre-seed & seed-stage venture firm partnering with the world's top Founders. We believe that creating something of true significance starts with seeing things others do not. As Founders, we reinvented industries with this mindset. As investors, our approach is no different. We do this by asking ourselves one question - ideally, how should the startup experience work for Founders, both NFX and the whole ecosystem? Our lens is always through the eyes of the Founder. Our approach is to first build an early-stage experience for all Founders that is powered by more software. Second, to bring the founders we back exponential yet little-known techniques for network effects and growth. Third, to make visible the typically unseen methods of technology's most impactful companies. Having built 10 companies with more than $10 billion in exits across multiple industries and geographies.

Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA) is a leading venture capital and growth investing firm investing across India, Southeast Asia and beyond. Our new name, Peak XV (pronounced Peak Fifteen) was the name used for Mount Everest before it was called that. To us, it signifies the relentless pursuit of greatness by our founders, in spite of challenges along the way. It embodies everything we believe about building long-lasting businesses that stand tall and inspire greatness.  Over the last 17 years of our operations in the region, Peak XV has grown to manage over USD 9 billion in capital across 13 funds and invested in over 400 companies, of which ~40 companies have achieved revenues of over $100MM. Our team of professionals work across 5 offices – Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Singapore and Dubai and span 14 nationalities. To know more, check out peakxv.com.

Khosla Ventures invests in companies that are bold, early and impactful. The firm was started in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, to provide venture assistance to entrepreneurs. Headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., Khosla Ventures invests in a range of areas including AI, climate, sustainability, enterprise, consumer, fintech, digital health, medtech and diagnostics, therapeutics and frontier technology.

Hi—I’m Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, partner at Greylock, co-host of the Possible Podcast (https://link.chtbl.com/possiblepod), and co-founder of Inflection AI. I’m interested in technology and ideas that enable human progress. I use YouTube to share some of the conversations I’ve taken part in, along with my thoughts on AI, innovation, starting and scaling businesses, and more. My AI avatar, Reid AI, makes the occasional appearance here, too. I serve on nonprofit boards such as Endeavor, New America, Opportunity@Work, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, and the MacArthur Foundation’s Lever for Change. If you like what you see, you can subscribe for more.

Our mission is to build and serve the strongest community of entrepreneurs.

For five decades we have partnered with intrepid founders to build iconic companies that made history. Today, Kleiner Perkins continues that legacy, investing in founders with bold ideas that span industries and continents, partnering with them from inception to IPO and beyond to maximize the potential of their ideas… and make history.

http://scalevp.com/ — Scale Venture Partners invests in enterprise technology companies with a focus on SaaS and Cloud Infrastructure. We partner with entrepreneurs, from their first dollar in revenue, to accelerate growth and establish market leadership. Scale has $1.3B in assets under management and is investing its sixth fund. Representative investments include: Box, Chef, Cloudhealth, DataStax, Demandbase, DocuSign, ExactTarget, HubSpot, PubNub, Omniture and WalkMe. Scale is located in Silicon Valley and invests worldwide.

Mubadala Investment Company — a sovereign investor — manages a diverse portfolio of assets and investments in the United Arab Emirates and abroad, to generate sustainable financial returns for its shareholder, the Government of Abu Dhabi. Mubadala is investing and partnering at the leading edge of global growth and innovation to create opportunities for future generations. We will continue to support our leadership’s vision, as we build upon the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who envisioned a free, stable and dignified life for the people of this country. Today, in line with HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s vision, Mubadala is a $284 billion (AED 1,045 billion) business that spans six continents with interests across multiple sectors and asset classes. At Mubadala we continue to look towards the future, with aspirations to double the portfolio's size in the coming decade.

Jungle Ventures is one of Southeast Asia's largest independent venture capital firms. We invest in Series A and B startups across Southeast Asia and India. From our headquarters in Singapore we have worked with the region's most exciting founders to build high growth, capital-efficient technology companies that stand the test of time. Our portfolio includes category-defining businesses like Livspace, Kredivo, Reddoorz, Paysense (acquired by Naspers), and Deskera among others. Visit us at jungle.vc

Entrepreneur First invests in exceptional individuals to build startups from scratch. We bring together people with extraordinary futures to develop their most ambitious ideas and raise money from the world’s best investors. The startups co-founded in our programmes are now worth over $10B. Visit joinef.com to learn more.

Drive Capital is a VC firm in Columbus that partners with founders who are building where they're strongest.

Antler is the investor backing the world’s most driven founders, from day zero to greatness. Founded on the belief that people innovating is the key to building a better future, we partner with people across six continents to launch and scale high-potential startups that address meaningful opportunities and challenges. Knowing that exceptional founders can come from anywhere with any background, we have offices in 23 cities, including Austin, New York, London, Berlin, Stockholm, Bangalore, Jakarta, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo, and Sydney. Our global community backs people from the beginning with co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. Fueled by a personal passion that goes beyond traditional investing, we have helped create and invested in more than 600 startups across a wide range of industries and technologies, with the goal of backing more than 6,000 by 2030.

inspiring, empowering, and connecting entrepreneurs.

Prime Venture Partners is an early stage VC fund based out Bangalore, India. We invest in category defining, technology driven startups founded by rockstars who are passionate about their dreams and relentless at executing them. We are high conviction investors and invest in only 4-5 companies per year and all partners work closely with the startups in the initial days.

Craft Ventures is a fund dedicated to the craft of building great companies.

A decade defining Web3 and beyond | Base Camp ⛺️ Web3 accelerator & Ascent ⛰ program. We are the world's most active Web3 Accelerator funding and helping more than 100+ Web3 startups a year! The Metaverse Podcast: Each week we scour the cryptosphere bringing you closer to the founders and pioneers to share their passion and insights into the wild startup world of Web3. If you’re an aspiring founder, builder, or investor who wants to discover the people forging the foundation of the future, this podcast is perfect for you.

Notable Capital is a U.S.-based venture capital firm investing in notable ideas, causes, and founders with global ambitions.

Index Ventures is a global venture capital firm that helps the most ambitious entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into global businesses. Get more insights into the start-up landscape, more founder interviews, and company perspectives by subscribing to our channel.

Bessemer Venture Partners helps entrepreneurs lay strong foundations to build and forge long-standing companies. With more than 145 IPOs and 300 portfolio companies in the enterprise, consumer and healthcare spaces, Bessemer supports founders and CEOs from their early days through every stage of growth. Bessemer’s global portfolio has included Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, Yelp, LinkedIn, PagerDuty, DocuSign, Wix, Fiverr, and Toast and has more than $18 billion of assets under management. Bessemer has teams of investors and partners located in Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, London, Hong Kong, Boston, and Bangalore. Born from innovations in steel more than a century ago, Bessemer’s storied history has afforded its partners the opportunity to celebrate and scrutinize its best investment decisions (see bvp.com/memos) and also learn from its mistakes (see bvp.com/anti-portfolio).

SOSV is a global venture capital firm that offers multi-stage investment, starting with pre-seed startup development programs. SOSV’s core mission is to fund visionary, deep tech founders who will have a profound impact on human and planetary health. As of September 2023, SOSV had $1.5 billion in assets under management. SOSV’s top 100 climate tech companies have a valuation of $11 billion with $3.85 billion raised, and top 100 health startups had a valuation of $5.7 billion with $1 billion raised. SOSV is consistently ranked by Pitchbook as one of the most active investors in both categories; in the case of climate, SOSV ranks as the #1 most active investor in climate tech since 2017. SOSV’s startup development programs are the hard tech-oriented HAX and life sciences-driven IndieBio. Both offer deep tech founders critical technical, product, and company-building expertise in addition to well equipped lab and fabrication facilities. ► For more info on SOSV: http://www.sosv.com

Wayra is Telefónica's Corporate Venture Capital and its Open Innovation platform. Wayra invests in startups with the capacity to attract innovation to Telefónica and provides innovation services to third parties, to help them take their Open Innovation initiatives to the next level. With a global presence, it has seven hubs in Europe (Spain -Madrid and Barcelona-, United Kingdom and Germany) and Latin America (Brazil, Argentina and Colombia), and teams operating in nine countries. Through its funds, it is also present in Silicon Valley and Israel. Since its creation more than 15 years ago, Wayra has invested €233M in +1,100 startups and currently has +530 startups in its portfolio, of which +190 work with Telefónica. We also have a network of more than 140 partners and customers, and two innovation platforms (Alaian and Open Future) open to third parties.

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the Enterprise, Consumer, Health, and Fintech sectors. Over the past two decades, the Lightspeed team has backed hundreds of entrepreneurs and helped build more than 500 companies globally. Lightspeed and its global team currently manage $18B across the Lightspeed platform, with investment professionals and advisors in the U.S., China, Europe, India, Israel, and Southeast Asia. www.lsvp.com The content here does not constitute tax, legal, business or investment advice or an offer to provide such advice, should not be construed as advocating the purchase or sale of any security or investment or a recommendation of any company, and is not an offer, or solicitation of an offer, for the purchase or sale of any security or investment product. For more details please see lsvp.com/legal.