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First Row Partners

GeneralistSeattle, United StatesActiveWebsiteLinkedIn
Stage FocusPre-Seed
GeographyUS, Canada
TypeVC
Last Activity2026
Industry Focus
Industries
AI
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeGeneralist
ExposureMinimal DeepTech Investments
Bio

First Row Partners is a pre-seed specialist venture firm founded in the Pacific Northwest in 2020, applying what it calls arts-based approaches to investing in technology. It is women-led, with founding partners Minda Brusse and Yoko Okano, who have backed more than 20 pre-seed startups across the US and Canada.

The portfolio carries two stated themes: Tech Elevating Human Expression and Tech Mer...

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