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At a Glance

Check Size
$100K – $1M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
Sectors
Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer +2
HQ
San Francisco, CA

About First Star Ventures

First Star Ventures is a venture capital firm. Investing with conviction in visionary, technical founders inventing the future. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate.

Investment Thesis

“Focuses on seed and Series A investments in enterprise software, AI, and developer tools companies.”

Sector Focus

Investment Stage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What stage does First Star Ventures invest at?

First Star Ventures primarily invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are at the earliest idea or prototype phase.

Where is First Star Ventures located?

First Star Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.

What sectors does First Star Ventures focus on?

First Star Ventures focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.

What is First Star Ventures's typical check size?

First Star Ventures's typical investment check size ranges from $100K to $1M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.

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