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Private Equity List’s investor search gives you direct access to 7,900+ PE and VC firms worldwide. Apply one or more filters to narrow the database down to the investors most relevant to your deal, fund, or research — then review results and export them for outreach. To get started, navigate to privateequitylist.com/search.

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Available Filters

Use any combination of the filters below to build a targeted investor list.
Filter by the category of investor that best fits your needs:
  • Private Equity (PE) — Buyout and growth equity firms
  • Venture Capital (VC) — Institutional venture funds
  • Angel Investor — Individual early-stage investors
  • Corporate VC (CVC) — Corporate-backed venture arms
  • Family Office — Private wealth management vehicles
  • Fund of Funds — Investors that allocate to other funds
  • Debt Fund — Private credit and debt financing vehicles
Pinpoint investors by location at three levels of granularity:
  • Country — Choose from 117 countries across every major region
  • US State — Drill down by US state
  • City — Target investors in one of 670+ supported cities worldwide
Match investors to the stage of your company or deal:
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C+
Select from 93 industries to surface funds with relevant sector focus, including:Fintech, SaaS, Biotech, EdTech, AI, Blockchain, Robotics, AgriTech, SportsTech, E-commerce, Healthtech, CleanTech, Cybersecurity, Logistics, Real Estate, and many more.
Filter by the typical check size a fund writes, ranging from 1Mto1M to 100M+. Use this to exclude investors whose check sizes are misaligned with your raise.
Filter by keyword or phrase that matches a fund’s stated investment thesis — useful for surfacing investors whose mandate aligns closely with your specific narrative or sector positioning.
Filter for funds with an explicit ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) focus. Use this to identify investors whose mandate requires or prioritises responsible investment criteria.
Toggle Only Active Funds to hide inactive or dormant funds from your results and focus exclusively on investors that are currently deploying capital.

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Reading Your Search Results

Each result card in the investor list displays:
  • Fund name — The official name of the firm or vehicle
  • Location — Country and city where the fund is headquartered
  • Investment stage — The stages the fund targets
  • Industry tags — Sector focus areas associated with the fund
Click any result to open the full investor profile, where you’ll find a detailed overview, thesis information, and investment team contacts.
Combine multiple filters at once for the most precise results. For example, filtering by VC + Seed + SaaS + Germany surfaces only early-stage software-focused funds operating in Germany — saving you hours of manual research.
On the Basic plan, search results are limited to the first page. Upgrade to a paid plan to unlock full pagination and access all matching investors across the database.

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Investment Team Contacts

Finding the right fund is only half the job — you also need the right person inside it. Every fund profile includes a curated directory of its investment team, so you can move from research straight to outreach. Private Equity List indexes 36,000+ contacts across 7,900+ investors. Each contact record includes:
  • Full name — as it appears on the fund’s public materials
  • Role / title — Partner, Principal, Associate, Managing Director, and more
  • Contact information — enriched details for direct outreach
To view them, open any investor profile from your search results and select the Contacts tab. Investor contacts are available on Pro and above plans.
Target Partners and Principals for new investment inquiries — they hold decision-making authority over deal flow. Associates and Analysts are good for initial introductions.
Contact data is human-curated and updated on a rolling basis. Spot an outdated or incorrect contact? Email [email protected] and the team will look into it.

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Exporting Your Results

Once you’ve built a filtered list, you can export it to CSV for use in spreadsheets or CRM tools. See Export PE/VC Investor Lists to CSV for full instructions.