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    Frst

    Paris, FranceFounded 2015

    Frst is a seed-stage venture capital firm that primarily invests in European entrepreneurs with global ambitions, often as "Day One" investors before a company is fully formed. Their strategy focuses on identifying "great founders" with "Unique Insights" who demonstrate ambition, vision, and execution, with a recent emphasis on early-stage artificial intelligence (AI) startups.

    Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (60% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $23.7M (across 20 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    20

    Fund Size

    $250M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    20 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Spiko logoSpikoSeries A$22MJul 2025
    OOrasioSeed$16MMay 2025
    Parallel logoParallelSeed$3.5MApr 2025
    Pelikan Mobility logoPelikan MobilitySeed$4.4MMar 2024
    Bioptimus logoBioptimusSeed$35MFeb 2024
    IDA logoIDASeed$2.9MNov 2023
    Orus logoOrusSeries A$11.6MOct 2023
    PPoolside AISeed$126MAug 2023
    Polar Analytics logoPolar AnalyticsSeries A$9MJul 2023
    Escape logoEscapeSeed$3.9MJun 2023
    BBastion CyberSeed$2.8MApr 2023
    OOneleafSeed$5.1MJan 2023
    Formance logoFormancePre-Seed$3.1MJun 2022
    CCastorSeries A$23.5MJun 2022
    CCajooSeries B$40MSep 2021
    Electra logoElectraSeed$15MJun 2021
    PayFit logoPayFitSeries D$108MMar 2021
    CCajooSeed$7.3MFeb 2021
    Pigment logoPigmentSeries A$25.9MDec 2020
    Comand AI logoComand AISeed$8.5M

    Top Co-Investors

    Eurazeo3 shared
    Bpifrance3 shared
    XAnge2 shared
    Y Combinator2 shared
    Headline2 shared
    Bpifrance's Large Venture fund2 shared
    Daphni1 shared
    Serena1 shared
    Better Angle1 shared
    Revolut1 shared
    Wise1 shared
    Iris Capital1 shared

    Last updated: 16 April 2026