First Round Capital
Overview
First Round Capital is a venture capital firm focused on being the world's best partner for founders at the very first stages of company creation, providing active support from former founders.
Classification
- Headquarters
- Philadelphia, PA
- Geographic focus
- San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA
- Stage
- seed
- Fund status
- active
- Portfolio
- 40 companies
Fund details
- Check size
- $100 k – $20 M
- Founded
- 2004
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Thesis & focus
super active partners, former founders working side-by-side with founders across first few years
Airbnb, Uber, Warby Parker, Mint, Square, Roblox
very first stages of company creation
Extremely collegial in how they work; often evaluate investment opportunities as a group and frequently hand off companies to the partner with the most experience in the space or located in the right geography.
Investment thesis
Focused on being the world’s best partner for founders at the very first stages of company creation. They design their firm to provide super active partners, most of whom are former founders, to work side-by-side with founders across their first few years.
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