The most active e-commerce startup investors
647 investors hold three or more e-commerce startups each, 2,956 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Y Combinator (186), Techstars (177) and 500 Global (129). 83 of them are accelerators.
Investors by their portfolio companiesRebuilt 7 Nov 2026
investors
647
portfolio startups
2,956
of them raised in 12 months
7
accelerators
83
Investors backing startups worldwide
| Investor | Startups here | Portfolio rounds, 12 mo | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|
 Y CombinatorAccelerator · United States · Westgate Supply, Lark, Airbnb | 186 | 254 | Oct 2026 |
 TechstarsAccelerator · United States · Ampd, Garmentory, Spocket | 177 | 97 | Oct 2026 |
 500 GlobalAccelerator · United States · Bukalapak, Rithum, Cuponomia | 129 | 35 | Oct 2026 |
 EndeavorAccelerator · United States · Bukalapak, Mercado Libre, Job&Talent | 102 | 55 | Oct 2026 |
 Plug and PlayAccelerator · United States · Amazon, Rundoo, Extend | 78 | 155 | Nov 2026 |
 AntlerAccelerator · Singapore · Ozav, Flowcart, Comet | 69 | 53 | Nov 2026 |
 AccelVenture capital · United States · Walmart, FirstClub, Myntra | 62 | 83 | Oct 2026 |
 Insight PartnersVenture capital · United States · Alibaba Group, Walmart, HelloFresh | 60 | 81 | Oct 2026 |
 Soma CapitalVenture capital · United States · Cityfurnish, Zepto, GoSats | 41 | 60 | Oct 2026 |
 Andreessen HorowitzVenture capital · United States · Airbnb, OpenSea, SpotOn | 35 | 102 | Nov 2026 |
 Lightspeed Venture PartnersVenture capital · United States · Slikk, Plug, Yugabyte | 34 | 85 | Nov 2026 |
 Bessemer Venture PartnersVenture capital · United States · BigBasket, Snapdeal, Carwow | 34 | 70 | Oct 2026 |
 General CatalystVenture capital · United States · Amazon, Rakuten Rewards, Spinny | 31 | 122 | Nov 2026 |
 NEAVenture capital · United States · Uber, Walmart, Bloomreach | 31 | 38 | Oct 2026 |
 PartechVenture capital · France · Salsify, Markable, Akeneo | 28 | 28 | Oct 2026 |
 CoCo FinanceVenture capital · Germany · Choco, roadsurfer, AUTO1 Group | 26 | 5 | Aug 2026 |
 Index VenturesVenture capital · United Kingdom · Rohlik Group, Tebi, Valdera | 25 | 69 | Oct 2026 |
 SOSVAccelerator · United States · Crowdsupply, Getaround, PricePally | 25 | 37 | Nov 2026 |
 Peak XV PartnersVenture capital · India · FirstClub, Meesho, BlueStone.com | 25 | 30 | Oct 2026 |
 CoatueVenture capital · United States · Uber, Meituan, OpenSea | 24 | 34 | Oct 2026 |
 Battery VenturesVenture capital · United States · Bazaarvoice, 1WorldSync, Mews | 22 | 35 | Sep 2026 |
 GreycroftVenture capital · United States · Farfetch, Shipt, Whatnot | 21 | 19 | Nov 2026 |
 Sequoia CapitalVenture capital · United States · Whop, Uber, KAYAK | 20 | 90 | Nov 2026 |
 SpeedinvestVenture capital · Austria · Mews, Refurbed, Packhelp | 20 | 31 | Oct 2026 |
 Hub71Accelerator · United Arab Emirates · Autolane Inc, Toothpick, Cars24 | 20 | 18 | Oct 2026 |
 Wellington ManagementInvestor · United States · Airbnb, Uber, Coupang | 20 | 10 | Sep 2026 |
 Entrepreneurs Roundtable AcceleratorAccelerator · United States · Barrelny, SpotHero, Scentbird | 20 | 9 | Oct 2026 |
 GVVenture capital · United States · Uber, Walmart, StockX | 19 | 57 | Oct 2026 |
 HeadlineVenture capital · Taiwan · Farfetch, Gopuff, Shipt | 19 | 22 | Sep 2026 |
 Great Oaks Venture CapitalVenture capital · United States · Seated, Ibotta, EquipmentShare | 19 | 7 | Oct 2026 |
 Kleiner PerkinsVenture capital · United States · Airbnb, Uber, Rent the Runway | 18 | 49 | Nov 2026 |
 Global BrainVenture capital · Japan · Mercari, Peerspace, Fermata | 18 | 30 | Oct 2026 |
 InterplayAccelerator · United States · Smalls, LeafLink, Provi | 18 | 10 | Sep 2026 |
 FJ LabsVenture capital · United States · Airbnb, Alibaba Group, 1Buy | 18 | 10 | Aug 2026 |
 Z Venture CapitalVenture capital · Japan · Raksul, Mekari, Ralali | 18 | 7 | Jun 2026 |
 Qiming Venture PartnersVenture capital · China · Meituan, Roborock, Tungee | 17 | 25 | Oct 2026 |
 Entrepreneur FirstAccelerator · United Kingdom · Bazaarvoice, Nivoda, Opply | 16 | 58 | Oct 2026 |
 SeedcampAccelerator · United Kingdom · Hootsuite, Grover, Erply | 16 | 58 | Oct 2026 |
 BY Venture PartnersVenture capital · Toters, Zbooni, Mumzworld | 16 | 6 | Jul 2026 |
 Target GlobalVenture capital · Germany · Delivery Hero, Flink, Choco | 16 | 5 | Sep 2026 |
The most backed startups worldwide
| Startup | Investors in this list |
|---|---|
 Airbnb | 24 |
 Uber | 24 |
 Instacart | 17 |
 Amazon | 15 |
 DoorDash | 12 |
 OpenSea | 11 |
 Rappi | 11 |
 Tulip | 11 |
 Turo | 11 |
 Optimizely | 10 |
 GOAT Group | 10 |
 Faire | 10 |
 Whatnot | 9 |
 Squareup | 9 |
 Lightspeed Commerce | 9 |
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Who invests in e-commerce startups?
647 investors hold three or more e-commerce startups each, 2,956 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Y Combinator (186), Techstars (177) and 500 Global (129). 83 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.
Source: investors' portfolio pages and announced rounds, 2,414 portfoliosUpdated 7 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0