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First Round Capital
First Round Capital, founded in 2004, is a venture fund that specializes in Seed-stage investments across a broad range of tech-focused sectors. Known for its extensive portfolio, First Round has made over 300 investments, leading to an impressive 189 exits, highlighting its significant impact on the startup ecosystem. The firm prides itself on being a day-one partner for groundbreaking startups, offering more than just capital by providing strategic support to ensure their portfolio companies' growth and success. For more insights into their investment strategy and portfolio, visit www.firstround.com.
About
About
About
Bio
First Round is a venture capital firm that specializes in providing seed-stage funding to technology companies.
Location
NYC
Stage
Seed
Partner name
Hayley Barna
Bio
First Round is a venture capital firm that specializes in providing seed-stage funding to technology companies.
Location
NYC
Stage
Seed
Partner name
Hayley Barna
Fund
Fund
Fund
Fund Focus
FinTech, SaaS, Cryptocurrency / Blockchain, Advertising (AdTech), Big Data & Analytics, PropTech, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), Apps, Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Developer Tools, AgTech (FarmTech), AudioTech, B2C, Beauty, B2B, BioTech, Black / African American Founded, Cannabis, ClimateTech & CleanTech, Productivity Tools, CloudTech, Cloud Security, Construction Tech, Communications Infrastructure, Consumer, CPG, Consumer Internet, Creator Economy, CRM, Hardware, Cybersecurity, Wearables & Quantified Self, Customer Service, D2C, DeepTech, Healthcare, Entertainment & Media, E-Commerce, EdTech, HR Tech, Energy, Enterprise, E-Sports (Gaming), Events, FemTech, Food and Beverage, RestaurantTech, Future of Work, GovTech, Impact Investing, Information Technology, Infrastructure, InsurTech, Internet, IoT (Internet of Things), Telecommunications (TMT), Mobile, Legal Tech, Life Science, Marketing (MarTech), Logistics, Marketplace, Meeting Software, Micro-Mobility, Network Security, Neuroscience, Oil & Gas, Travel, PaaS (Platforms), PetTech, Pharmaceuticals, Recruiting, RetailTech, Robotics, Sales Automation, Ridesharing, Sharing Economy, Social Media, Sports, Supply Chain Tech, Sustainability, Women-Founded, Transportation, SpaceTech, Software
Number of investments
847
Number of exits
189
Fund Type
Venture Fund
Portfolio Companies
Clare, Outlier, Nomad Health, Alma, Atrium, Ownwell, Suki, Pine Park Health, Studs, Area 1 Security, Fin.com, Maven, Verkada, Keeps, Stensul, Beautiful.AI, Boom.tv, GumGum, UrbanSitter, Siteline, SmartBiz Loans, Collective Retreats, Cascade, Pequity, Curalate, RebelMouse, LiveControl, Kubecost, Kentik, Aviso, Time by Ping, Abl Schools, Truveris, Waldo, RenoFi, Coursedog, Verto Education, Evergrow, Sora, EAT Club, Remotion, Discourse
First Round Capital
First Round Capital, founded in 2004, is a venture fund that specializes in Seed-stage investments across a broad range of tech-focused sectors. Known for its extensive portfolio, First Round has made over 300 investments, leading to an impressive 189 exits, highlighting its significant impact on the startup ecosystem. The firm prides itself on being a day-one partner for groundbreaking startups, offering more than just capital by providing strategic support to ensure their portfolio companies' growth and success. For more insights into their investment strategy and portfolio, visit www.firstround.com.
About
Bio
First Round is a venture capital firm that specializes in providing seed-stage funding to technology companies.
Location
NYC
Stage
Seed
Partner name
Hayley Barna
Fund
Fund Focus
FinTech, SaaS, Cryptocurrency / Blockchain, Advertising (AdTech), Big Data & Analytics, PropTech, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), Apps, Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Developer Tools, AgTech (FarmTech), AudioTech, B2C, Beauty, B2B, BioTech, Black / African American Founded, Cannabis, ClimateTech & CleanTech, Productivity Tools, CloudTech, Cloud Security, Construction Tech, Communications Infrastructure, Consumer, CPG, Consumer Internet, Creator Economy, CRM, Hardware, Cybersecurity, Wearables & Quantified Self, Customer Service, D2C, DeepTech, Healthcare, Entertainment & Media, E-Commerce, EdTech, HR Tech, Energy, Enterprise, E-Sports (Gaming), Events, FemTech, Food and Beverage, RestaurantTech, Future of Work, GovTech, Impact Investing, Information Technology, Infrastructure, InsurTech, Internet, IoT (Internet of Things), Telecommunications (TMT), Mobile, Legal Tech, Life Science, Marketing (MarTech), Logistics, Marketplace, Meeting Software, Micro-Mobility, Network Security, Neuroscience, Oil & Gas, Travel, PaaS (Platforms), PetTech, Pharmaceuticals, Recruiting, RetailTech, Robotics, Sales Automation, Ridesharing, Sharing Economy, Social Media, Sports, Supply Chain Tech, Sustainability, Women-Founded, Transportation, SpaceTech, Software
Number of investments
847
Number of exits
189
Fund Type
Venture Fund
Portfolio Companies
Clare, Outlier, Nomad Health, Alma, Atrium, Ownwell, Suki, Pine Park Health, Studs, Area 1 Security, Fin.com, Maven, Verkada, Keeps, Stensul, Beautiful.AI, Boom.tv, GumGum, UrbanSitter, Siteline, SmartBiz Loans, Collective Retreats, Cascade, Pequity, Curalate, RebelMouse, LiveControl, Kubecost, Kentik, Aviso, Time by Ping, Abl Schools, Truveris, Waldo, RenoFi, Coursedog, Verto Education, Evergrow, Sora, EAT Club, Remotion, Discourse