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Venture capital in Washington, D.C.

Washington's networks are unusual in that many exist to convene rather than to advise: the Economic Club of Washington, the Business Roundtable and the trade associations headquartered here admit members for access and influence, and the Cosmos and Metropolitan clubs select on achievement and standing. The peer organizations are also present — EO's Washington chapter, TIGER 21's group, R360's D.C. Metro chapter launched in late 2025 and Hampton's newest chapter — and Chief Executives Organization, the invitation-only body for YPO graduates, is headquartered in the city. Northern Virginia and suburban Maryland chapters are listed under Washington.

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With a verified local chapter or presence

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OrganizationLocal chapterWho it is forSource
HBS Alumni AngelsInvestment community HBS Alumni Angels Washington D.C. Harvard alumni who are accredited investors and want to invest in and advise early-stage companies Source ↗
Keiretsu ForumInvestment community Keiretsu Forum Washington D.C. Accredited private equity angel investors, venture capitalists and corporate or institutional investors Source ↗
TCA Venture GroupInvestment community MEDA Angels affiliate Accredited investors with executive and entrepreneurial backgrounds who want to invest in seed and early Series A companies Source ↗
BLCK VCNetworking organization BLCK VC DMV Black venture capital investors, plus Black operators and recent graduates seeking to move into investing roles Source ↗
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Networking organization

Founders Network

Full-time founders of technology startups, from idea stage through post-Series A, who want peer mentorship rather than capital or an accelerator programme.
Networking organization

Level 20

People working in European private equity and venture capital, with the mission focused on women in investment roles
Professional association

Angel Capital Association

Individual accredited angel investors, organised angel groups, angel funds, family offices investing in private companies, equity crowdfunding platforms, and ecosystem…
Investment community

Golden Seeds

Accredited investors who want to invest in early-stage companies founded or led by women
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