Investment firm · 14 mentions
First Round
Notable mentions
“Founders Fund, Josh Kopelman from First Round.”
From Jonah Goodhart“So, we have SV Angel, First Round, Mayfield, Founders Fund, Lerer, Founder Collective, Insight Venture Partners, SoftBank, Bowery Capital.”
From Jonah Goodhart“For the people that are listening, you have First Round, Lerer, Floodgate, Stripes Group, and even Hearst Communications.”
From Philippe Von Borries“So, I went out, and I raised our first professional round from first round capital, and took it from there.”
From Matt Salzberg“Luckily, for the seed round, we found Howard Morgan from First Round.”
From Saar Yoskovitz“First Round Capital led the round.”
From Thejo Kote“At one board meeting, Josh Kopelman who is with First Round Capital, a phenomenally helpful board member, he cut me news sometimes on the video because he works out of Philadelphia, so he wasn't always here.”
From Dave Girouard“You got first round, Kleiner Perkins, NEA, Google Ventures, Mark Cuban, CrunchFund.”
From Dave Girouard“Ultimately, First Round Capital to their credit, just a phenomenal partner stepped up and said, "This model's not yet working, but we really believe in this team."”
From Dave Girouard“To be honest, sometimes it really there's a little luck involved or just the fact that I had gotten involved with First Round Capital, to be honest at that moment in time saved the company.”
From Dave Girouard“That's amazing. That says a lot about Josh and the team at First Round, so kudos to them.”
From Dave Girouard“But First Round Capital, which has been an awesome investor for us, led a CEO panel, and one of the CEOs said, “You need to make a deposit before you ask for a withdrawal.””
From Avi Freedman“We’ve got some corporate venture backing, as well, including American Express; Foxconn, the company that makes the iPhone; Arbor, which is a fidelity-backed venture fund out of Asia is a major backer; RRE Ventures out of New York; Lerer Hippeau and First Round Capital was our seed funding.”
From Bill Barhydt“It was very early stage and the business was still unproven but we did a financing with layer ventures first round Capital Menlo ventures crosscut rain like a whole bunch of like you know at the time really good kind of seed stage vcs.”
From Andrew Blackmon
