US VC Check Size Ranges by Stage
Indicative lead-check bands founders can use when targeting funds.
Typical lead check (USD)
- Pre-Seed$100K–$750Ktyp. $350K
- Seed$500K–$3Mtyp. $1.5M
- Series A$3M–$12Mtyp. $7M
- Series B$8M–$25Mtyp. $15M
- Series C+$15M–$50Mtyp. $30M