Venture capital firms offer more than funding for entrepreneurial ventures - tracking their investments can also be a good way to learn about new companies before they have attracted a great deal of publicity. If you are looking for a Seattle area venture capital firm, below you will find a list to assist you in your research.

Aegis Capital
Alexander Hutton
Alliance of Angels
ARCH Venture Partners
Atlas Venture
Buerk Dale Victor LLC - Private Capital for Growth Companies
Benaroya Capital
Blue Point Capital Partners
Cascadia Capital
Cedar Grove Investments
Chanen & Company
Digital Partners
eFund
Encompass Ventures
FBR CoMotion Venture Capital
Fluke Venture Partners
Frank Russell Capital
Frazier & Company
Guide Ventures
Ignition Partners
Lumira Capital Corp
Madrona Venture Group
Maveron
Mohr, Davidow Ventures
Northwest Capital Appreciation
Northwest Venture Associates
Olympic Venture Partners
Pacific Horizon Ventures
Phoenix Partners
Polaris Venture Partners
Seapoint Ventures
Second Avenue Partners
Staenberg Venture Partners
Telecom Partners
Timberline Venture Partners
Trans Cosmos USA
US Venture Partners
UV Partners
Vault Capital
Velocity Capital
Voyager Capital
Vulcan, Inc
Washington Research Foundation
XMLFund

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer publishes recent funding news in their Venture Capital Notebook.

Also, here is an article by BusinessWeek on finding the right venture capital firm:

You Need More Than an Idea to Get a Venture Capitalist's Attention — or Money