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Top 19 Early stage venture capital investors based in Houston, United States

RevenueBase identified 47 early stage venture capital investors headquartered in Houston, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 175 professional contacts across them, including 29 with verified work emails. Across the United States, San Francisco is the largest hub for this category (324 companies); Houston has 47.

This list covers early stage venture capital investors headquartered in Houston, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
47Companies
175Contacts tracked
29Verified emails
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The 19 largest early stage venture capital investors based in Houston, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 19 of 47 early stage venture capital investors based in Houston, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to early stage venture capital investors: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a36 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Houston Angel Network (HAN) is the oldest angel network in Texas and one of the most active angel networks in the USA.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“UnicGate is a full-spectrum business incubator and accelerator dedicated to driving innovation and entrepreneurship within Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Helping startups design, build, launch, iterate, and grow.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-107 contacts →

Strong evidence

“GOOSE Capital is a Houston based investment group comprised of highly successful operators and investors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-506 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Small Ventures USA, LP (SMV) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded by William O.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-505 contacts →

Strong evidence

“A Houston-based and founder-led venture studio providing strategy, operational support, relationships, and capital to build impactful companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-105 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Seed Round Capital | Early-Stage Funding & Fundraising Advisory for Deep Tech Startups We help pre-seed and seed-stage founders in deep tech, hard science, applied materials, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our journey from operations and engineering to VC.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Carnrite Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across the United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pre-seed Investments”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Morpheus helps entrepreneurs and companies develop innovative ideas and grow market share and profits, by providing business expertise, industry connections, go-to-market…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceHouston, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SolverX helps industrial enterprises address their operational pain points by transforming stranded, high-value university-based IP into usable solutions through a startup…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mission Vertical Capital invests up to $10 million in carefully vetted Seed, but more frequently, Series-A capital rounds.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ten X Labs is an Angel and pre-Seed fund that differentiates itself by creating deep, trusting bonds with first-time Founders before they’re even ready for investment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“369 Growth Partners (369GP) is a global venture firm backing founders who build with purpose and precision.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Small investment company seeking to unlock potential growth and extend business life for early stage start-ups and small businesses.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Strong evidence

“DealBench is an early stage investor based in Houston, Texas and Montecito, California.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Venture Capital”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Early stage venture capital investors based in Houston, United States at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
16.6%Verified-email coverage
3.7Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
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11-50
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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Houston, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Houston, over 47 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among early stage venture capital investors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Houston, United States whose own description of what they do matches “early stage venture capital investors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names early stage venture capital investors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among early stage venture capital investors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Houston are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 29 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names early stage venture capital investors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many early stage venture capital investors are there based in Houston, United States?

RevenueBase identified 47 early stage venture capital investors headquartered in Houston, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Houston Angel Network, headquartered in Houston, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most early stage venture capital investors?

San Francisco leads the United States with 324 headquartered companies, followed by New York (313) and Los Angeles (99). Houston has 47.

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 29 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 47 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.