First Rays Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Amit Sridharan and Alok Nandan. The firm backs technical founders building AI-native enterprise infrastructure, data systems, cybersecurity, and enterprise software, making initial investments at the seed and Series A stages.
They made 2 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is seed (50% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $7.8M (across 13 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
12
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
14 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 ChatSee | Unknown | $6.5M | Jun 2026 |
 Backslash | Series A | $19M | Feb 2026 |
| Backslash | Series A | $19M | Jan 2026 |
 Allstacks | Series A | — | Aug 2024 |
 WireMock | Seed | $6.5M | May 2023 |
| LLumeus | Seed | $6M | May 2023 |
 Essenvia | Series A | $4M | May 2023 |
 Procyon | Series A | $6.5M | Feb 2023 |
 Docyt | Series A | $11.5M | Apr 2022 |
 Blotout | Seed | $3M | Nov 2021 |
| Docyt | Seed | $1.5M | Feb 2021 |
| KKleeen | Seed | $3.8M | Feb 2021 |
 Opscruise | Seed | $5M | — |
| RReposify | Seed | $8.5M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Lobby Capital2 shared
Morado Ventures2 shared
KOMPAS VC2 shared
Maniv2 shared
StageOne Ventures2 shared
Y Combinator1 shared
Launchpad Capital1 shared
Angel Invest1 shared
Benhamou Global Ventures1 shared
Pasadena Angels1 shared
Rebright Partners1 shared
Stonks1 shared
Scribble Ventures1 shared
Index Ventures1 shared
M121 shared
Quadri Ventures1 shared
GTMfund1 shared
Protocol Labs1 shared
Emergent Ventures1 shared
Toba Capital1 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026