Rob Hayes
Partner at First Round Capital · New York City, United States
Invests in AIRob 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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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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