First Round
Review & Alternatives (2026 Guide)

We're called First Round for a reason.

First Round is an early-stage venture capital firm that helps startups like Notion, Roblox, Uber, Square, Verkada, Together and 500 others tackle company building firsts. From incredible in-person experiences and a vibrant community of fellow builders, to custom-built software, a deep bench of experts, and content with tactical company building advice, we connect early teams with the resources they need to make their first hires, build their first product and find their first customers.