London-based Entrepreneur First raises $158M to support next generation of tech founders — TFN

Entrepreneur First (EF), a London-based early-stage investor, has raised $158 million in a Series C funding round to invest in new startups and launch new products. The funding was led by Stripe's Collison brothers, and also included participation from other prominent investors like Taavet Hinrikus (Wise), Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Matt Mullenweg (WordPress), and more. EF's unique approach focuses on finding talented individuals who are not traditionally involved in venture capital deal flow, providing them with support to start their own companies. The company believes that this model is essential to power the next stage of innovation. EF has helped create companies with an aggregate value of over $10 billion.

Entrepreneur First Raises $158M to Back Next Generation of Tech Founders

Entrepreneur First (EF) is a London-based early-stage investor that aims to upend the typical venture capital model by supporting talented individuals to start companies. The company has a unique approach that focuses on talent rather than traditional venture capital deal flow, enabling them to partner with individuals before a company even exists.

An early-stage investor focused on supporting talented individuals to start companies.

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Entrepreneur First Raises $158M to Back Next Generation of Tech Founders

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