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FirstLook Partners Fund I

Geography
United States
Stage
Series A
Fund size
$30M
Focus
SaaS
Signals
Published
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N°01 / About

About FirstLook Partners Fund I

FirstLook Partners Fund I is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Series A stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeries A
Industry Focus
SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Early CPG brand founders raising via community platform

CPG brands
emerging managers
fund-of-funds
visionary founders
community-driven

Bullish Signals

Dual focus: funds + direct founderswebsite
Investor login = active LP portalwebsite
3 investments in <45 days (2024)twitter
CPG brands free to join platformtwitter
Portfolio co raised $452K via platformtwitter
Monthly box brand highlights + newsletter dropstwitter
Explosive start 2024, rapid deploymenttwitter
Coconut Cult raised additional $352K (total $452K)twitter
Peaceful Fruits portfolio co raised $100Ktwitter
Warm intros valued 10x over cold meetingstwitter
Investing in next-gen VC funds confirmedwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Minimal public info availableexternal
Heavy CPG niche — narrow thesistwitter
Two known GPs only (Homer/Brian)twitter

Founder Do's

Be early-stage CPG/consumer brand founder
Warm intro strongly preferred (10x better)
Have newsletter/community presence
Show early traction + fundraising momentum
Join free FirstLook platform

Founder Don'ts

Don't cold pitch without context
Don't expect large check sizes
Avoid non-CPG/consumer verticals

24 signals on FirstLook Partners Fund I

11 bullish · 3 contrarian · 5 pitch do's · 3 don'ts · 2 GP profiles, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$30M
Saves0
People

Key People

Ankeet Kansupada, Josh Orter

Homer FolmerFounder/GP
Brian FolmerFounder/GP
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