Firstminute Capital
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Firstminute Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in London, founded in 2017. It invests in pre-seed and seed stage European founders, focusing on AI and deep tech, with cheque sizes between £1m and £3m.
Firstminute Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in AI, DeepTech, SaaS and FinTech. Its stated cheque size is £1m - £3m. $500m under management and 170 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in founders with laser focused ambition to define technology across AI and deep tech.”
— Firstminute Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Invests in
- Europe, UK, US
- Sectors
- AI, DeepTech, SaaS, FinTech, HealthTech, Developer Tools
- Cheque size
- £1m - £3m
- Founded
- 2017
- Assets under management
- $500m
- Portfolio
- 170 companies
Team, as Firstminute Capital publishes it
- Brent Hoberman Co-Founder & Managing Partner
- Spencer Crawley Co-Founder & Managing Partner
- Lina Wenner Partner
- Adriana Vitagliano Partner
- Lorcan Delaney Partner
- Michael Stothard Partner
- Min Nolan Chief Operations Officer
- Anaïs Benazet Head of Community and Events
- Abby Hughes Operations Manager
- Steve Crossan Venture Partner
- Ben McCloskey Financial Controller
- Tim Brierley Chief Financial Officer
Names and roles exactly as listed on firstminute.capital. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Firstminute Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.firstminute.capital/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, aum, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.firstminute.capital/aboutinvests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, description, founded
- https://www.firstminute.capital/teampeople
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Record 714 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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