First Principles
Bangalore, Karnatakafirstprinciples.vc
Overview
First Principles is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 that represents a portfolio of angel investments led by Nitin Sharma. The firm practices thematic early-stage investing with a focus on identifying fundamentals and maintaining a global lens. Roughly half of its portfolio focuses on the digitization of various sectors in India, while the other half concentrates on global deep tech, with a strong emphasis on blockchain. The firm has backed approximately 40 startups and also created Incrypt Blockchain to support India's blockchain ecosystem.
Portfolio Companies
6
Website
firstprinciples.vcInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Jun 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Scalenut | Sep 2021 | Seed | Lead |
| BiteSpeed | Dec 2020 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Clinikk | Nov 2020 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| StayQrious | Sep 2020 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Luca Foresti
Founder and CEO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
