First Round Capital

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionOct 18, 2026 · Sep 19, 2026

First Round Capital concentrates on the first stages of company creation, investing across angel, pre-seed and seed rounds and working with founders on their earliest operating decisions.

Its team can help develop an initial sales strategy and recruit critical early hires before a startup has those functions in-house. The firm looks for a distinctive insight into a market or customer need and how the founding team can turn it into a business.

Founders can approach before they are ready to raise. Its PMF Method is designed to help early teams work toward product-market fit, making the firm relevant during the period of customer discovery as well as during a formal seed process.

Sources
Rounds participated in
2
Confirmed lead rounds
0
All roles disclosed
New companies
1
First participation on record · 1 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$167M
2 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series A1
Series B1

By primary sector

Defense tech1
Mobility1

By country

1
United States1

Rounds

2 in this selection
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Participant
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Participant