First Round Capital to Raise New Venture Funds

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First Round Capital , a US venture capital firm focused on providing seed-stage funding to tech companies, is raising two new funds.Founded in 2004 by Josh Kopelman, First Round is a seed-stage venture firm focused on building a community of technology entrepreneurs and companies, including Uber, Square and Warby Parker.Through custom-built software, in-person experiences, and a host of other services, the firm helps small teams get big companies.The firm – based in Philadelphia, San Francisco and NYC – does not consider divisions between angel, seed and pre-seed.The firm’s investment team includes Ben Cmejla, Hayley Barna, Chris Fralic, Rob Hayes, Howard L. Morgan, Bill Trenchard, and Phineas Barnes, among others.

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