Raising capital? Lacking connections to VCs? Fortunately many VCs are moving away from the tradition of "warm intros only", and instead towards a more inclusive and diverse funnel. Below 10 investors that are open advocates of cold outreaches (+ their email).


1) Paul Murphy (@paulbz) | Northzone | paul[at]northzone[dot]com Geo: Europe & NYC Stage: Seed to Series B Sectors: Consumer, entertainment, and enterprise applications


2) Leo Polovets (@lpolovets) | Susa Ventures | leo[at]susaventures[dot]com Geo: US Stage: Early stage Sectors: Enterprise software, developer tools, logistics and supply chain


3) Josh Bell (@joshbell) | Dawn Capital | josh[at]dawncapital[dot]com Geo: Europe Stage: Series A to Series C Sectors: B2B


4) Anna Grigoryeva (@aegrigoryeva) | Karma Ventures | anna[at]karma[dot]vc Geo: Europe Stage: Seed to Series A Sectors: Agnostic (sweet spot for B2B software)


5) Samuel Gil (@samuelgil) | JME Ventures | samuel[at]jme[dot]vc Geo: Spain Stage: Pre-seed to Series A Sectors: Software + Internet


6) Georg Glatz (@lao_beijing) | IQ Capital | georg[at]iqcapital[dot]vc Geo: UK / EU Stage: Seed to Growth Sectors: Deeptech


7) Del Johnson (@DelJohnsonVC) | VC, Angel, Multi-Fund Scout | deljohnsonvc[at]gmail[dot]com Geo: US Stage: Early stage Sectors: Agnostic


8) Gil Dibner (@gdibner) | Angular Ventures | gil[at]angularventures[dot]com Geo: Europe & Israel Stage: Early stage Sectors: Enterprise & Deep-tech


9) Sarah Noeckel (@SarahNoeckel) | Northzone | sarah[at]northzone[dot]com Geo: Europe Stage: Seed Sectors: Agnostic


10) Harry Stebbings (@HarryStebbings) | Stride VC | harry[at]stride[dot]vc Geo: Primarily UK Stage: Seed Sectors: Agnostic


+ Myself | Creandum | beata[at]creandum[dot]com Geo: Primarily Europe Stage: Seed to Series A Sectors: Agnostic


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