# First Degree Capital

> First Degree Capital is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/first-degree-capital
- Website: http://www.firstdegree.capital 

First Degree Capital is a VC fund in Amsterdam focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. We believe in a future where work is revolutionized by AI and innovative B2B solutions. Our goal is to empower people to work smarter, achieve more, and create lasting impact. We invest in visionary entrepreneurs, providing them with strategic resources and capital. The future of work is now, and we are dedicated to shaping it.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$3M |
| Pre-Seed | $500k–$500k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 57% |
| Software | 3 | 43% |
| B2B | 1 | 14% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |
| Security | 1 | 14% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 57% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 29% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Norway | 1 | 14% |
| Lithuania | 1 | 14% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kaan Anit | General Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaan-anit |
| Mauro Errichiello | Investment Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mauro-errichiello |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alfa AI | Alfa AI is a recruitment technology company specializing in AI-driven hiring solutions. | $1.3M | Seed | Jul 01, 2026 |  |
| WhiteBridge AI | In short, Whitebridge.ai is a digital identity research tool that finds, verifies, and analyzes publicly collected data about someone and structures it into an insightful report. | $3M | Seed | Mar 13, 2026 |  |
| WhiteBridge AI | In short, Whitebridge.ai is a digital identity research tool that finds, verifies, and analyzes publicly collected data about someone and structures it into an insightful report. | $3M | Seed | Dec 04, 2025 |  |
| FullEnrich | Data enrichment platform | $2M | Seed | Jan 01, 2025 |  |
| Deckmatch | DeckMatch simplifies routine tasks through automation, helping VC professionals optimize their workflow and concentrate on their tasks. The company aims to enhance the art of investment, transforming ordinary tasks that occupy daily routines into actions that carry substantial and meaningful significance. By freeing investors from the burden ofroutine duties, the opportunity arises for them to concentrate on what is genuinely important - the establishment and nurturing of impactful, value-centered connections. | $3M | Seed | Nov 11, 2024 |  |
| WhiteBridge | Whitebridge.ai is an AI-powered digital identity research tool that finds, verifies, and analyzes publicly collected data about someone and structures it into an insightful report. The problem is that there's so much information about people on the internet, it would take forever to go through it all… We help transform scattered online datainto a coherent narrative of your digital identity, so that you can safeguard your reputation, understand prospects, prepare for pitches, hire wisely, and verify authenticity. Our unique product offers precision-pitched engagement tools, tailored advice for effective sales interactions, and a comprehensive digital profile curated from vast online sources. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Apr 05, 2024 |  |
| WhiteBridge AI | In short, Whitebridge.ai is a digital identity research tool that finds, verifies, and analyzes publicly collected data about someone and structures it into an insightful report. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Apr 05, 2024 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does First Degree Capital invest in?

First Degree Capital invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and B2B startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is First Degree Capital's check size?

First Degree Capital typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$3M at Seed and $500k–$500k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds First Degree Capital participates in.

### How do I contact First Degree Capital?

Public channels for First Degree Capital include LinkedIn 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 Degree Capital?

The team at First Degree Capital includes Kaan Anit (General Partner) and Mauro Errichiello (Investment Analyst). 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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