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Who invested in firstAI

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 investors 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.

AIBig Data & AnalyticsGenerative AI

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$3.0Mraised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources

$2.0MSeed$976KPre-seed
Latest round
Pre-seed, $976KNov 2024
Biggest round
$2.0MSeed · Oct 2017
Investors
3
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The funding story

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

2018201920202021202220232024
$2.0MSeed$976KPre-seed
First round
Seed, $2.0M
Oct 2017
Biggest round
$2.0M
Seed · Oct 2017
Between rounds
7.1 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Nov 2024
    Pre-seed$976K1 new

    Source recorded

  2. Oct 2017
    Seed$2.0M2 new

    Source recordedSEC filing: $2.4M sold, first sale Dec 2017

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • John MillerExecutive Officeri
  • Shaheen KandaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoteri

On the board, as filediJayesh Punater

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

TechstarsVC firm1round
SFC CapitalAngel network1round

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Quick answers about firstAI

Who invested in firstAI?

firstAI's investors include Techstars, Right Side Capital Management and SFC Capital.

How much has firstAI raised?

firstAI has raised $3.0M across 2 rounds since 2017.

When did firstAI last raise?

firstAI's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $976K in Nov 2024.

What was firstAI's biggest round?

firstAI's largest round on record is $2.0M (Seed), in Oct 2017.

Who backed firstAI first?

firstAI's first round on record, in Oct 2017, was backed by Techstars and Right Side Capital Management.

What stage is firstAI at?

firstAI's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Nov 2024.

Where is firstAI based?

firstAI is based in the United Kingdom.

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