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First Row Partners

Seattle, Washington, United States

Overview

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology startups.

Founded

2019

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Australia
Canada
El Salvador
United States

Sector focus

Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

5rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Harmony Intelligence
Mar 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
WealthMore
Aug 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Velt
Dec 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Mpathic
Jun 2022Participated
$4 MSeed
Candid
Jun 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Harmony Intelligence
Mar 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
WealthMore
Aug 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Velt
Dec 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Mpathic
Jun 2022Participated
$4 MSeed
Candid
Jun 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

First Row Partners: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
First Row Partners: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed04
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

First Row Partners: 5 deals are recorded across 65 months.All available history.
First Row Partners: 5 deals are recorded across 65 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

First Row Partners: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

First Row Partners: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Marketing & Advertising1
Enterprise Software1
Fintech1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Professional Services1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Social & Community Platforms1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

First Row Partners: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

First Row Partners: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

First Row Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

First Row Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States2
Australia1
Canada1
El Salvador1
First Row Partners: 19 co-investors are shown, with a16z TxO sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

First Row Partners: 19 co-investors are shown, with a16z TxO sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
a16z TxO1
AirTree Ventures1
Amino Capital1
Amplify Partners1
Cascade1
Emmeline Ventures1
Full Circle Venture Capital1
Graham & Walker1
Illuminate Ventures1
Maxwell Capital1
Next Frontier Capital1
Portland Seed Fund1
SaaS Ventures1
Spider Capital1
Stage Venture Partners1
TenOneTen Ventures1
The BFM Fund1
WXR Fund1
Y Combinator1

Investment Strategy

First Row Partners: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
First Row Partners: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating5100%
First Row Partners: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
First Row Partners: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Minda Brusse

Co-Founder + Managing Director

Yoko Okano

Founding Partner