First Round Capital
Check: First Round's published firm-wide initial checks are typically $1M–$7M, averaging about $3.5M; it has participated in rounds from $100K to $20M. No personal range is published for Bill.
Bill looks for pre-product-market-fit founders who reason from first principles: they decompose a complicated system to its atomic unit, find hidden leverage in overlooked mechanics, and build an unconventional solution from the inside out. His documented portfolio spans data and enterprise software, physical security, logistics, AI infrastructure, insurance claims, accounting automation, IT automation, healthcare access, robotics, and legal services.
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