Frst

Frst
Description: Frst is a seed-stage venture capital firm dedicated to supporting a new generation of French entrepreneurs with global ambitions. The firm emphasizes early and meaningful investments, often participating from the inception of a company, and aims to build long-term relationships with founders.

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Key People:
  • Pierre Entremont,
  • Bruno Raillard,
  • Gabriel de Vinzelles,

Stage Focus: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

Geographical Focus: 7

External Info: Frst operates with a "Day One" investment philosophy, often making decisions within 48 hours, even before companies have a team, product, or formal incorporation . Frst - We are the first believersThe firm has raised multiple funds, including a €90 million fund in 2019 and a subsequent fund aiming for €100 million, with a first close at €72 million in 2023 . TechCrunchFrst's investment portfolio includes companies such as PayFit, Doctrine, Owkin, Pigment, Electra, and Poolside, reflecting its commitment to supporting high-potential startups in various sectors .The firm emphasizes long-term partnerships, providing not only capital but also strategic support during the critical early stages of a startup's development .

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