First Round Capital
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
First Round Capital is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. First Round is a seed-stage venture firm focused on building a community of technology entrepreneurs and companies, including Uber, Square, and Warby Parker. Through custom-built software, incredible in-person experiences, and a host of other unique services, First Round helps tiny companies get big while constantly reimagining the role of venture capital. It offers a growing number of services and products to help founders build companies from scratch. First Round has adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider.
- Total investments:
- 954
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
- Fund size:
- $296M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries First Round Capital invests in
Stages First Round Capital invests in
Countries First Round Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 28 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $1.2M–$9.2M
- Series A
- $2.9M–$26M
- Series B
- $7M–$60M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 155 (16%)
- Artificial Intelligence 73 (8%)
- Information Technology 60 (6%)
- E-Commerce 52 (5%)
- Health Care 52 (5%)
Stage
- Seed 302 (32%)
- Series A 274 (29%)
- Series B 139 (15%)
- Series C 66 (7%)
- Funding Round 28 (3%)
Country
- United States 479 (50%)
- Canada 10 (1%)
- India 2 (0%)
- Ireland 2 (0%)
- United Kingdom 2 (0%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Amy Fu
VP, Investments
|
VP, Investments | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Elliot Cohen
Angel Track
|
Angel Track | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Emery Rosansky
VP, Revenue Growth and Enablement
|
VP, Revenue Growth and Enablement | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Akins Van Horne
Angel Track
|
Angel Track | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Bill Trenchard
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 79 | Find email | |
| See all 28 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our mission at HealthLeap is to improve global health through better nutrition. We're addressing one of the most significant contributors to global deaths by building a clinical assistant to help healthcare professionals better treat/prevent disease-related malnutrition — the "silent killer" that worsens health outcomes fornearly all sick patients. It is associated with a 3-5x increase in mortality during a hospital stay and affects 30-50% of all hospital patients, but only 5% are diagnosed. | $8M / Seed / Oct 07, 2026 | ||
| Quartermaster AI is a defense technology company that develops real-time distributed marine software via AI robot technology. | $100M / Series B / Sep 28, 2026 | ||
| Aranya deliver bespoke, managed Kubernetes clusters at 2x less cost than public clouds. Aranya's Kubernetes Concierge offers white-glove migration, seamlessly moving your workloads to a unified, high-performance private cloud. ClusterdOS, Aranya's portable Kubernetes Operating System, enables true multi-tenancy and federated architecturethat merges hundreds of disparate clusters into a single, cohesive cloud, whether on AWS, GCP, bare metal, or our network. | $9M / Seed / Sep 01, 2026 | ||
| Solva automates insurance claims by deploying AI agents that assess claims, detect leakage and fraud, and eliminate repetitive manual tasks. | $6M / Seed / Aug 21, 2026 | ||
| Genera is an autonomous AI platform that helps businesses plan, manage, and automate their operations. It provides tools for business planning, task tracking, content management, people management, connections, insights, and development. | $10M / Seed / Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| Healia is a company that provides revolutionizing health insurance for dual-income households, saving employers 85% each registered family. | $14M / Series A / Jul 28, 2026 | ||
| Andrenam is a defense technology and artificial intelligence company that develops an AI-powered distributed maritime sensing network for persistent underwater and surface domain awareness. The company builds autonomous acoustic sensing systems that detect, classify, and track maritime activity in real time, providing continuous intelligence fordefense, maritime security, and autonomous naval operations. Founded by former aerospace engineers, Andrenam focuses on strengthening maritime situational awareness through scalable, networked sensing infrastructure.Its platform combines AI-powered sonar processing, distributed acoustic sensing, edge and cloud computing, autonomous sensor networks, real-time data streaming, underwater target detection, and maritime intelligence into a unified system. Andrenam's Pearl smart buoys continuously collect and transmit acoustic data, enabling operators to detect and track submarines, unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), and other maritime assets with low-latency analytics. The platform integrates AI-driven signal processing with distributed hardware to support persistent monitoring across large maritime environments. | $18M / Series A / Jul 23, 2026 | ||
| Assured Health provides a platform to automate healthcare credentialing, licensing, and payor enrollment for healthcare organizations. | $19M / Series A / Jul 22, 2026 | ||
| Gritt Robotics is automating renewable energy construction using AI and Robotics. | $26M / Series A / Jul 21, 2026 | ||
| Operator of a nurse practitioner management platform intended to empower nurses to start and manage their independent practices. | $25M / Series A / Jul 13, 2026 | ||
| See all 954 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Access 48,091 investors
822 industries, 177 countries. Updated daily. Emails and phones included.
Browse database — It's Free!
Find investors for your startup
Search 48,091 investors by industry and country. Emails and phones included.
Similar Investors
Similar industry
Featured in Investor Lists
Recommended lists
FAQ
What does First Round Capital invest in?
First Round Capital invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 954 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is First Round Capital's check size?
First Round Capital typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$9.2M at Seed, $2.9M–$26M at Series A and $7M–$60M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds First Round Capital participates in.
How do I contact First Round Capital?
Public channels for First Round Capital include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at First Round Capital?
The team at First Round Capital includes Amy Fu (VP, Investments), Elliot Cohen (Angel Track) and Emery Rosansky (VP, Revenue Growth and Enablement), among 28 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
Contact your first 100 investors today
Find who invests in your industry, stage, and country. Download investor list with emails in 5 minutes.
Find investors — It's Free!
Continue with Google
Continue with LinkedIn
