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Firstminute Capital

Firstminute Capital portfolio

Firstminute Capital has 26 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 5 investments in the last 12 months.

Website: firstminute.capital.

Type: Venture capital.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 26.

Deals, last 12 months: 5.

Rounds led: 2 of 23.

Capital in their rounds: $423.88M.

Latest deal: Vocca · Oct 7, 2026.

About this page

It is a venture capital firm based in London, GB, founded in 2017. It led 2 of the 23 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Vocca's $20M Series A round in October 2026, alongside Heal Capital, Norrsken VC and Speedinvest. By category, its portfolio leans toward Developer tools and cloud (7) and Health and bio (6). It has co-invested with 3VC, Mubadala Capital Ventures and Spark Capital, most often 3VC (4 rounds).

About Firstminute Capital

Firm type: Venture capital.

Headquarters: London, GB.

Founded: 2017.

Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A.

Sectors: AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.

Check size: $1.27M to $3.81M.

Leads rounds: Yes.

Portfolio companies: 56.

Exits: 1.

Rounds led: 13.

Funds raised

Fund	Fund #	Size	Announced
FFirstminute Capital London, UK	II	$160Mvia Shai Goldman's fund list	Jun 4, 2021
FFirstminute Capital UK	Ifirst fund	$85Mvia Shai Goldman's fund list	Jun 12, 2017

What Firstminute Capital invests in

Developer tools and cloud · 7 · 27%
Health and bio · 6 · 23%
Fintech · 6 · 23%
Education · 4 · 15%
Sales and marketing · 3 · 12%
Logistics and mobility · 3 · 12%
AI agents · 3 · 12%
Legal and compliance · 2 · 8%

Firstminute Capital recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
VVocca	Series A · $20M	Oct 7, 2026	Heal Capital, Norrsken VC (lead), Speedinvest
SStandardX	Seed · $13.28M	Sep 23, 2026	UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund, Geometry, East X Ventures (lead) +2
BBenford	Pre-seed · $5M · lead	Sep 22, 2026	the Spandow family, Sondo Capital, Alexandre Prot +4
FFrontier Health	Seed · $16M	Jun 18, 2026	XYZ Venture Capital, Tenacity Capital, Atomico (lead) +2
UUnleash	Series B+ · $35M	Mar 4, 2026	One Peak (lead), Spark Capital, Frontline Ventures
SStoryblok	Series B+ · $80M	Jun 4, 2024	Brighton Park Capital (lead), 3VC, Mubadala Capital Ventures +1
RRisk Ledger	Series A · $7.69M	Nov 7, 2023	Episode 1, Lifeline Ventures, Mercia Ventures (lead) +2
VVerse	Seed · $5.75M	Jul 19, 2023	Coatue (lead), Collaborative Fund, Future Positive +3

How Firstminute Capital invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Seed	10 43%	$71.69M
Series A	9 39%	$185.19M
Series B+	3 13%	$162M
Pre-seed	1 4%	$5M

Year	Deals	Capital in rounds
2019	2 9%	$22.5M
2020	1 4%	undisclosed
2021	6 26%	$36.66M
2022	6 26%	$182M
2023	2 9%	$13.44M
2024	1 4%	$80M
2026	5 22%	$89.28M

Firstminute Capital portfolio companies

VVocca$20MSeries A · Oct 2026
SStandardX$13.28MSeed · Sep 2026
BBenford$5MPre-seed · Sep 2026
FFrontier Health$16MSeed · Jun 2026
UUnleash$35MSeries B+ · Mar 2026
SStoryblok$80MSeries B+ · Jun 2024
RRisk Ledger$7.69MSeries A · Nov 2023
VVerse$5.75MSeed · Jul 2023
EEngFlow$18MSeries A · Nov 2022
PProtex AI$18MSeed · Aug 2022
SShop Circle$65MSeries A · Jun 2022
TThndr$20MSeries A · Feb 2022
TTaktile$4.7MSeed · Aug 2021
VVantis$4.58MSeed · May 2021
Nn8n$12MSeries A · Apr 2021
WWayve$20MSeries A · Nov 2019
Aai.workbacker
GGranolabacker
SSequencebacker
RRestatebacker
LLandbasebacker
TTanabacker
CClarityCarebacker
LLightning AIbacker
VVolarebacker
CCapi Moneybacker

Company	Round with Firstminute Capital	Total raised	Latest raise
VVocca Voice and audio AI	Oct 7, 2026 Series A · $20M	$20M	Oct 7, 2026 Series A
SStandardX Health and bio	Sep 23, 2026 Seed · $13.28M	$14.78M	Sep 23, 2026 Seed
BBenford Legal and compliance	Sep 22, 2026 Pre-seed · $5M · lead	$5M	Sep 22, 2026 Pre-seed
FFrontier Health Health and bio	Jun 18, 2026 Seed · $16M	$29.31M	Jul 2, 2026 Series B+
UUnleash AI coding and devtools	Mar 4, 2026 Series B+ · $35M	$49M	Mar 4, 2026 Series B+
SStoryblok Sales and marketing	Jun 4, 2024 Series B+ · $80M	$138M	Jun 4, 2024 Series B+
RRisk Ledger Cybersecurity	Nov 7, 2023 Series A · $7.69M	$42.57M	Jul 29, 2026 Series B+
VVerse Stablecoins	Jul 19, 2023 Seed · $5.75M	$85.25M	Jun 8, 2026 Series B+
EEngFlow Developer tools and cloud	Nov 15, 2022 Series A · $18M	$22M	Jul 13, 2026 Series A
PProtex AI Health and bio	Aug 29, 2022 Seed · $18M	$54M	Feb 5, 2025 Series B+
SShop Circle AI agents	Jun 29, 2022 Series A · $65M	$185M	Sep 16, 2025 Series B+
TThndr Fintech	Feb 8, 2022 Series A · $20M	$35.7M	May 19, 2025 round
TTaktile Fintech	Aug 26, 2021 Seed · $4.7M	$188.7M	Jun 24, 2026 Series B+
VVantis Health and bio	May 3, 2021 Seed · $4.58M	$4.58M	Mar 12, 2025 Series A
Nn8n AI coding and devtools	Apr 26, 2021 Series A · $12M	$252M	Oct 9, 2025 Series B+
WWayve Robotics and hardware	Nov 17, 2019 Series A · $20M	$1.28B	Apr 15, 2026 Series B+
Aai.work AI agents	backer · source	$10M	Jun 10, 2025 Seed
GGranola Consumer and social	backer · source	$125M	Mar 25, 2026 Series B+
SSequence Fintech	backer · source	$20M	Dec 16, 2025 Series A
RRestate	backer	$20M	Sep 30, 2026 Series A
LLandbase Sales and marketing	backer	$30M	Jun 12, 2025 Series A
TTana AI agents	backer	$25M	Feb 3, 2025 Series A
CClarityCare Health and bio	backer	$16.5M	Oct 26, 2026 round
LLightning AI AI infrastructure and compute	backer	$50M	Apr 29, 2025 Series B+
VVolare Commerce and retail	backer	$7.94M	Oct 26, 2026 round
CCapi Money Stablecoins	backer	$18.4M	Feb 18, 2025 Series A

Most frequent co-investors

Similar investors

Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Developer tools and cloud).

How this is counted

Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

Venture funds Firstminute Capital raised, from the list of new VC funds compiled by Shai Goldman (Brex). Each size links to the article that states it, or to that list where no article was found. All new funds: new VC funds.

Share is of the 23 rounds on Recent Funding that name Firstminute Capital. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Firstminute Capital, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/firstminute-capital (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.