Rob Hayes

Partner at First Round Capital · New York City, United States

Invests in AI

Rob Hayes's investor profile lists AI alongside Consumer & Retail, Fintech and EdTech, at early-stage venture. The record holds 37 deals, among them Sproutling Acquired by Mattel, RaiseMe and EAT Club.

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Credits to line up before an early-stage round

Rob Hayes backs companies at early-stage venture. A few of the larger credit programs on AI Perks for teams at that point:

Portfolio on record

Portfolio companies

  • Sproutling Acquired by Mattel
  • RaiseMe
  • EAT Club
  • Channel
  • Twenty20
  • Fountain
  • Koru
  • Mighty Networks
  • Get Satisfaction
  • Uber
  • Remind
  • Vidme
  • Columbia Business School
  • Complex Polygon
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Palm, Inc.
  • PalmSource
  • Pantheon
  • LaunchKit
  • eero
  • TaskRabbit
  • Swift Navigation
  • Lob
  • UrbanSitter
  • Yieldex
  • Omidyar Network
  • Cluster
  • Barndoor AI
  • MightyText
  • Planet
  • DNAnexus
  • Xobni
  • Manifest
  • BloomThat
  • Metromile
  • ZEFR
  • Mint

Investment focus

Backs startups in
Artificial Intelligence, Consumer & Retail, Fintech, EdTech, Media & Content, Marketplace and 1 more
Rounds
Early-stage venture
Profile
Venture investor
Deals on record
37
Based in
New York City, United States

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Questions founders ask

Does Rob Hayes invest in AI startups?
Yes. Artificial Intelligence is one of the sectors on Rob Hayes's investor profile, together with Consumer & Retail, Fintech and EdTech. The stages on record are early-stage venture.
Which companies has Rob Hayes backed?
The record lists 37 deals, including Sproutling Acquired by Mattel, RaiseMe, EAT Club, Channel and Twenty20. None of them has a perk listed on AI Perks yet.
What credits can a startup claim before pitching Rob Hayes?
For a company raising an early-stage round, AI Perks lists credits such as Retool (up to $225,000), Microsoft Azure (up to $25,000), JetBrains (up to $100,000) and Confluent (up to $20,000), with each program's terms and how to apply.
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