Why I’m excited about ClimateTech moonshots as VC investments.Last week I was on a very fun panel alongside Ari Helgason (founder of Foobar) and James Arbib (founder of RethinkX) at Founders Forum’s…Jun 25, 20211Jun 25, 20211
Published infirstminute capitalMyfirstminute in conversation with three unicorn founders turned investors: Cristina Fonseca, Paul…We caught up with Cristina Fonseca (Co-founder Talkdesk ($1bn private valuation) and Venture Partner at Indico Capital Partners), Paul…May 13, 2020May 13, 2020
Published infirstminute capitalMyfirstminute: in conversation with Kevin Ryan, Co-founder of MongoDB & AlleyCorpLast week, we caught up with Kevin Ryan: Co-founder of MongoDB ($9.2bn market cap), Business Insider ($450m acquisition to Axel Springer…May 13, 2020May 13, 2020
Myfirstminute: in conversation with Kevin Ryan, Co-founder of MongoDB & AlleyCorpLast week, we caught up with Kevin Ryan: Co-founder of MongoDB ($9.2bn market cap), Business Insider ($450m acquisition to Axel Springer…May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Myfirstminute in conversation with three unicorn founders turned investors: Cristina Fonseca, Paul…We caught up with Cristina Fonseca (Co-founder Talkdesk ($1bn private valuation) and Venture Partner at Indico Capital Partners), Paul…May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Why we invested in Oto Systems — the voice recognition software that helps you understand…While a lot of work has been done around speech recognition with Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and Google’s Assistant leading the way, we…Jan 14, 2020Jan 14, 2020
My 2019 (Sustainable) Foodtech OverviewAs climate impact of agriculture and food production comes under the spotlight — with global food production accounting for 25–30% of…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020
Dark Kitchens 2.0 — Humans vs RobotsThe first deal I ever championed at firstminute was Mission Food, now called Taster, a dark kitchen start-up founded by Anton Soulier…Aug 27, 2019Aug 27, 2019
How Agile Analog plans to revolutionise the design of analog semiconductorsI am thrilled to announce firstminute Capital’s investment in Agile Analog’s $5m round which we co-led with Delin Capital alongside MMC…May 13, 20191May 13, 20191
Kukua — our investment in a female-led team empowering the next generation of African children…I’m thrilled to announce firstminute’s investment in Kukua, the first pan-African education media franchise. The $2.5m seed round was led…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
