# First Bite funding: rounds and investors

> First Bite has raised $4.4M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Bread and Butter Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/first-bite (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *First Bite*

2 rounds we have observed, with the one investor named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

IT Services

Raised 2 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$4.4M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

**$2.0M** Seed **$2.4M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $2.4M Aug 2026
- **Step-up i:** 1.2×
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2024 2025 2026

**$2.0M** Seed

**$2.4M** Round

- **First round:** Seed, $2.0M
- **Biggest round:** $2.4M
- **Between rounds:** 2.5 years

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Round **$2.4M** No investor was named in the report. Filed with the SEC (Form D); no report of this raise yet SEC filing: $2.4M sold, first sale Aug 2026
- **Feb 2024** Seed **$2.0M** *1 new* [Bread and Butter Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bread-and-butter-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $2.1M sold, first sale Dec 2023

## Founders and team

From First Bite's own website: 14 on the team.

- **Reed McCord** CEO, First Bite
- **Emilie Wood** Head of Customer Success
- **Matt Haun** Head of Growth
- **Ariana Thrasher** Account Manager
- **Bethany Farchione** Marketing Lead
- **Heide Gacasan** Research Analyst
- **Jasper Danielle Marie Nebria** Research Analyst
- **Laura Sanford** Designer
- **Leigh Anne Groszek** Software Engineer
- **Meg Nichols** Account Manager
- **Megan Ryan** Account Manager
- **Mike Stefferson** Director of Engineering
- **Pratik Shevade** Sales Director
- **Samuel Serato** Research Analyst

## Everyone who backed them

[Bread and Butter Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bread-and-butter-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list First Bite as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Pathbreaker Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pathbreaker-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Leadout Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leadout-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about First Bite

### Who invested in First Bite?

First Bite's investors include Bread and Butter Ventures.

### How much has First Bite raised?

First Bite has raised $4.4M across 2 rounds since 2024.

### When did First Bite last raise?

First Bite's most recent round, $2.4M, was in Aug 2026.

### What was First Bite's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.4M in Aug 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed First Bite first?

First Bite's first round on record, in Feb 2024, was backed by Bread and Butter Ventures.

### What stage is First Bite at?

First Bite's latest named round is a Seed, in Feb 2024.

### Where is First Bite based?

First Bite is based in the United States.

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