Investor
First Round
About this role
An Investor at First Round is responsible for identifying and building relationships with early-stage founders and builders, facilitating connections to support the company's investment strategy. The role involves extensive networking, attending and organizing events, and driving diligence on investment opportunities, with a focus on finding standout startups and investing in their success. The Investor will also engage in community building and leverage creative outreach methods to attract and support these founders. This position is based in either San Francisco or New York and requires frequent in-office presence and travel.
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About First Round
firstround.comFirst Round is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on partnering with founders at the earliest stages of company building. Their mission is to help entrepreneurs transform ideas into successful businesses, providing active support and resources to navigate the challenges of early-stage growth. With a strong emphasis on hands-on assistance, First Round leverages its extensive experience to guide startups toward achieving product-market fit and accelerating growth. The firm prioritizes collaboration and deep engagement, ensuring that founders have the necessary expertise and connections as they embark on their entrepreneurial journeys.
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About First Round
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$200k – $225k
per year