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Las Vegas Startups & VC Firms 2026: Hospitality Tech and Nevada Capital Map
As of July 2026 our directory has no Las Vegas-HQ fund or startup pages. Honest national proptech and marketplace shortlist for Vegas founders — plus coverage gaps.
Short answer (as of July 2026): Venture Capital Tracker has no Las Vegas- or Nevada-headquartered VC firm pages and no Las Vegas HQ startup profiles in the directory. The useful job here is a national proptech / marketplace / logistics shortlist with honest HQ labels — plus a clear gap list for local angels and hospitality ops-tech companies we have not profiled yet.
City hub: /vc/las-vegas. All cities: /cities. Full funds: /directory.
Scope
| Claim people want | What our directory supports today |
|---|---|
| Local HQ fund list (Las Vegas / Henderson) | Empty |
| Local HQ startup list | Empty |
| National thesis shortlist (proptech, marketplace, logistics) | Yes — real /fund/ pages |
| CES-week “Vegas VC” lore | Not HQ — meeting surface only |
Includes: las vegas, henderson, nv, nevada aliases for future matching.
Excludes: Invented Nevada fund IDs; treating incorporation state as HQ; fake hospitality startup links.
Funds matched to Las Vegas HQ (directory)
| Firm | HQ (directory) | Stages they lead | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | — | — | No Nevada HQ fund JSON as of July 2026 |
Startups matched to Las Vegas HQ (directory)
| Startup | One-liner | HQ | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | — | — | No Las Vegas / Henderson hq rows as of July 2026 |
National funds Las Vegas founders should shortlist (thesis — not Vegas HQ)
| Firm | HQ (directory) | Stages they lead (directory) | Thesis fit for Vegas founders | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Wall | Los Angeles, CA | Series A, Series B+ | Proptech / built world — hotels, venues, real-estate ops | /fund/fifth-wall |
| MetaProp | New York, NY | Pre-Seed, Seed | Early proptech across construction, ops, insurance, climate | /fund/metaprop |
| Andreessen Horowitz | Menlo Park, CA | Series A, Series B+ | Marketplaces, consumer, AI — when category narrative is national | /fund/andreessen-horowitz |
| Sequoia | Menlo Park, CA | Seed through B+ | Category-defining software; competitive later-stage tension | /fund/sequoia |
| Insight Partners | New York, NY | Series A, Series B+ | Growth software when ARR and expansion motion are real | /fund/insight-partners |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | New York, NY | Series A, Series B+ | Cloud/SaaS growth playbooks | /fund/bessemer-venture-partners |
| Forerunner Ventures | New York, NY & San Francisco, CA | Seed, Series A | Consumer and commerce — hospitality-adjacent brands | /fund/forerunner-ventures |
| Tiger Global Management | New York, NY | Series B+ (growth/crossover) | High-growth internet — not a Vegas seed lead | /fund/tiger-global-management |
Category comps we cover (not Las Vegas HQ)
| Startup | Why it is on this page | HQ / geography label | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feedplan | Restaurant marketplace / prepaid meals — hospitality-adjacent comps | Denver, Colorado | /startup/feedplan |
Do not read Feedplan as a Vegas company. It is the clearest hospitality-adjacent marketplace in our graph with a verified HQ — useful as a product reference only.
Coverage gaps (honest)
| Gap | Why it matters | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vegas / Nevada early funds and angel groups | First checks for Strip-adjacent startups | No /fund/ page |
| Hospitality ops-tech HQ’d in Las Vegas | Core city thesis | No verified hq startup |
| Logistics / last-mile serving the Vegas corridor | Baseline thesis includes logistics | Missing |
| CES-adjacent hardware brands incorporated in NV | Formation ≠ HQ we can match | Gap until verified |
How founders should use this hub
- Separate CES week from capital geography. Partners fly in; they do not become Vegas-HQ firms in our data.
- Sell distribution. Hotels, casinos, conventions, and logistics buyers are the wedge.
- Shortlist proptech specialists first (Fifth Wall, MetaProp), then generalist multi-stage if the product is national software.
- Open /vc/las-vegas for live matches; browse /cities for peer hubs.
Related reading
Sources
- Venture Capital Tracker fund profiles linked above
- /startup/feedplan (Denver HQ — category comps only)
- City baseline thesis: hospitality tech, logistics, tax-friendly formation (
src/data/cities/baseline.json)
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