The most active consumer electronics startup investors
188 investors hold three or more consumer electronics startups each, 767 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Techstars (79), Y Combinator (52) and Plug and Play (34). 39 of them are accelerators.
Investors backing startups worldwide
| Investor | Startups here | Portfolio rounds, 12 mo | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 97 | Oct 2026 | |
| 52 | 254 | Oct 2026 | |
| 34 | 155 | Nov 2026 | |
| 30 | 35 | Oct 2026 | |
| 17 | 38 | Oct 2026 | |
| 16 | 37 | Nov 2026 | |
| 15 | 4 | Jul 2026 | |
| 13 | 60 | Oct 2026 | |
| 13 | 55 | Oct 2026 | |
| 12 | 3 | Jun 2026 | |
| 10 | 122 | Nov 2026 | |
| 10 | 47 | Nov 2026 | |
| 10 | 30 | Oct 2026 | |
| 10 | 4 | Oct 2026 | |
| 9 | 102 | Nov 2026 | |
| 9 | 57 | Oct 2026 | |
| 9 | 53 | Nov 2026 | |
| VValueAdd VCVenture capital · NVIDIA, Microsoft, Meta | 9 | 29 | Oct 2026 |
| 8 | 81 | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 | 46 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 81 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 70 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 58 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 49 | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 | 25 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 22 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 14 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 9 | Sep 2026 | |
| GGaorong VenturesVenture capital · Nothing Technology, Baseus, Zepp Health | 7 | 8 | Oct 2026 |
| 7 | 6 | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 | 2 | Aug 2026 | |
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| 6 | 90 | Nov 2026 | |
| 6 | 85 | Nov 2026 | |
| 6 | 83 | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 | 28 | Oct 2026 | |
| Aa16z speedrunAccelerator · Clair Health, Ghosted, Hooper | 6 | 19 | Sep 2026 |
| 6 | 11 | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 | 8 | Jul 2026 | |
| 6 | 7 | Sep 2026 |
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Who invests in consumer electronics startups?
188 investors hold three or more consumer electronics startups each, 767 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Techstars (79), Y Combinator (52) and Plug and Play (34). 39 of them are accelerators.
How is this list built?
From what each investor holds: the portfolio page it publishes, the Y Combinator directory and the announced rounds that name it. An investor counts for a sector when at least three of its portfolio companies are based there; the list is rebuilt every night from 2,414 portfolios.
