Venture Capital Firms in Philadelphia
25 venture capital firms are on this list. Of those that report private fund gross assets from a main office in the Philadelphia metro, First Round Capital is the largest: $3.8 billion through FR Capital Holdings, LP (filed ).
Osage University Partners follows with $785 million. The 24 firms counted report $7.3 billion together; the ten largest hold 90% of it, and half report less than $86 million.
Updated . Rechecked quarterly; next check . Figures read , as filed to .
- $1BN to $5BN53%1 firm
- $500MM to $1BN11%1 firm
- Under $500MM36%22 firms
Latest Form ADV of each, filed Jul 2025 to Oct 2026. Read ; sources at the end of the page.
- Venture capital firms listedList of October 2026; 25 are venture capital firms
- 25
- Combined fund assets24 counted; as filed to Oct 2026
- $7.3BN
- Median firmHalf of the 24 report less
- $86MM
- Held by the ten largestOf the $7.3BN combined
- 90%
First Round Capital, Osage University Partners and MissionOG lead the Philadelphia venture capital firms by fund assets
The ten largest by private fund gross assets on their latest Form ADV. Together they report $6.5BN, 90% of the $7.3BN the 24 counted report.
- 1
First Round Capital
Venture capital firm, Philadelphia
- 2
Osage University Partners
Venture capital firm, Bala Cynwyd
- 3
MissionOG
Venture capital firm, Philadelphia
- 4
Osage Venture Partners
Venture capital firm, Bala Cynwyd
- 5
General Global Capital
Venture capital firm, Wilmington
- 6
New Rhein Healthcare Investors
Venture capital firm, Philadelphia
- 7
MVP Management Company
Venture capital firm, Radnor
- 8
Heroic Ventures Management
Venture capital firm, Gladwyne
- 9
CR Ventures Management
Venture capital firm, Havertown
- 10
SCP Vitalife Management Company
Venture capital firm, Malvern
Gross assets of the private funds each adviser reported in its latest Form ADV. Each pin opens the filing behind the figure; the ranking rule and sources are at the end of the page. Read .
One firm holds 53% of the fund assets
How the 24 firms counted spread by size: most are small, the dollars sit at the top.
One dot per firm counted. Read .
Fund assets each reported in its latest filing; shares are of the $7.3BN combined, one row per firm. Read .
53%
of the fund assets reported sits with one firm, First Round Capital. The five largest hold 78%; 23 of 24 report under $1 billion.
- Venture capital firms25
Kind of each, from its own website and filings, checked October 2026.
- Wilmington5
- Philadelphia4
- Bala Cynwyd2
- Doylestown2
- Gladwyne2
- Radnor2
Main office on each firm's Form ADV.
Leaders beyond the ranking
Figures the main ranking does not compare: most private funds.
| Rank | Name | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Global Capital | 25Mar 2026 |
| 2 | First Round Capital | 22Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Alpha Ascent Ventures | 14Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Heroic Ventures Management | 14Mar 2026 |
| 5 | MVP Management Company | 11Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Red & Blue Ventures | 8Mar 2026 |
| 7 | MissionOG | 7Mar 2026 |
| 8 | Chartline Capital Partners | 6Mar 2026 |
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All 25 venture capital firms
A to Z, with each firm's private fund gross assets, private funds, listed stocks and fund offerings, each with a pin to its filing; firms with no figure show the interests they state on their own sites.
Showing all 25 firms
The first 30 are shown here; find, a kind or a size shows every match.
No row matches. Clear the find field or choose All.
Fund assets are the gross assets of the private funds in the adviser's latest Form ADV (solid bar; grey when the firm is not in the totals). Listed stocks are the US listed securities a firm reports each quarter; fund offerings count the private offering notices of funds named for the firm in two years. Each pin opens the filing behind the figure. The square beside a name opens every figure with its filing and notes.
One firm holds 53% of the money
Five findings from the filings of the 24 firms counted.
- 53%
of the $7.3 billion the 24 firms counted report is one firm's: First Round Capital. Without it, the other 23 report $3.4 billion.
Fund assets, latest Form ADV of each; sums of filed figures
- $86MM
is the median: half of the 24 report less, and 23 report under $1 billion.
Fund assets, latest Form ADV of each
- 149
private funds are advised by the firms counted; General Global Capital advises the most, 25.
Private funds on each Form ADV (Schedule D); sums of filed figures
- 1
private offering notices in two years were filed by funds and vehicles named for 1 firm; Beyond Earth leads with 1.
Private offering notices, to
- 4
of the 24 have their main office in Philadelphia; the next place is Wilmington, with 4.
Main office on each Form ADV
Questions
How many venture capital firms are there in Philadelphia?
This list holds 25 venture capital firms in the Philadelphia metro; 24 of them report private fund gross assets on Form ADV, $7.3 billion together.
What are the largest venture capital firms in Philadelphia?
By the private fund gross assets they report: First Round Capital $3.8 billion, Osage University Partners $785 million, MissionOG $347 million, Osage Venture Partners $336 million, General Global Capital $326 million.
How much do venture capital firms in Philadelphia typically manage?
Of the 24 that report, the median reports $86 million in private fund gross assets; 23 report under $1 billion.
How do you start a relationship with venture capital firms in Philadelphia?
Each firm on this page links to its own website, and each figure carries a pin that opens the public filing it comes from. For fund managers and companies raising capital, Praxis Rock runs capital formation programs; see Raise Capital.
Sources and method
- Who is listed
- 25 venture capital firms, 25 are venture capital firms, as researched for this list; no row leaves the list. Venture capital firms with their main office in the Philadelphia metro that file Form ADV with the SEC and report at least one venture capital fund or claim the venture capital fund adviser exemption, placed by the main office on their own filing.
- Ranking rule
- The top 10, every total, share and median, the charts and the answers to the questions use one set: the 24 advisers that report private fund gross assets in their latest SEC Form ADV, with a main office in the Philadelphia metro, that the filing itself ties to the row (the CRD the list cites, or the row's own website in Item 1.I), one figure per adviser. A name match with no such tie is shown in the row's detail only, never ranked or counted.
- Our arithmetic
- The $7.3BN, the median, shares, charts and boards are sums and medians of filed numbers over that one set; 0 firms with a figure outside it stay listed with the figure and the reason.
- Pins
- Each figure's pin opens the filing it comes from: the adviser's Form ADV as filed, or the SEC filing index of its 13F report or of the latest private offering notice (Form D). The pin's label names the source and its date.
- What we searched
- On we searched every firm by its website against the websites advisers list on Form ADV, by the CRD the list cites, by name for Form ADV, and by every CIK found for 13F reports, and searched private offering notices for funds named for it. Of the 25, 25 report on a current Form ADV, 0 file 13F reports (0 for a 2026 quarter with a value), 1 have funds named for them in private offering notices, and 0 more show a possible match by name only in their detail, not counted.
- Words
- Kinds and interests are each firm's own, from its website. No person names are shown.
| Figure | Source | Period, read |
|---|---|---|
| Assets, private funds, client types, main office, employees | SEC Form ADV adviser data, October 2026 report, and each adviser's Form ADV as filed, 25 advisers | Filings to 2026-10-01; read 2026-10-31 |
| Listed stocks | SEC EDGAR Form 13F, 0 filers | Latest quarter; read 2026-10-31 |
| Private offering notices of funds named for a firm | SEC EDGAR full text search, Form D and D/A | 2024-10-31 to 2026-10-31 |
| Kind, interests and website | Each firm's own website, as researched for this list | Checked 2026-10-31 |
| Logos | Each firm's own website; a monogram where none checks | Read 2026-10-31 |
Cite as: Praxis Rock Advisors, "Venture Capital Firms in Philadelphia," updated October 31, 2026, praxisrock.com/resources/investors/vc-firms-philadelphia