Who AI recommends, and when it changes.
Data as of Apr 11, 2026 · Based on 25 AI answers · A buyer need in VC & Angel Investor Databases. · See how Parse measures this
The market for active lead investors who take board seats is highly contested, with , , , , and all commanding equal share. AI assistants recommend these players for their hands-on post-investment involvement, ranging from operational recruiting networks to dedicated advisory boards.
Recommendation share
Andreessen Horowitz leads at 8% of AI recommendations; Foundry follows at 8%.
By platform
Platforms disagree: Andreessen Horowitz leads on Google AI Overviews, LendMatcher on ChatGPT.
Buyer needs that sit next to this one in the same market.