VC firm
Firstminute capital
Also known as firstminute capital II LP, firstminute capital III LP, firstminute capital IV LP
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- LONDON, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2017
- Assets under management
- $500MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $95.4MSEC amount sold, as of 2024-03-28Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 3
- Check size
- We write cheques of between £1m to £3m.Source (opens in a new tab)
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About
Founded in 2017 by Spencer Crawley and Brent Hoberman, firstminute capital is a $500m AUM seed fund supported by over 130 unicorn founders.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We invest in founders with laser focused ambition to define technology across AI and deep tech. No stage is too early. Our role? Be their first call, fiercest champion and long-term partner on the journey from idea to impact.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Yes
- Lead policy
- We lead investments in Europe and the UK
- Eligibility
- We lead investments in Europe and the UK so we can offer boots-on-the-ground support.
- Investing status notes
- Are you a founder with Magnetic Ambition? Get in touch
Funds
- firstminute capital IV LP
- Vintage 2026Main fund
- firstminute capital III LP
- $95.4MVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- firstminute capital II LP
- $14.8MVintage 2020, Main fund, SEC amount sold
SEC registration
- SEC CIK
- 1822644, 1967405, 2133281
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