Investing Profile

Brent Hoberman(741)

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Co-Founder and Executive Chair at firstminute capital
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67 Investors

Connected to Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Pete Flint (NFX), and 64 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position
Firstminute Capital Managing Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.5M
Investments On Record
40
Current Fund Size
$350M

Brent Hoberman is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Brent Hoberman's Investments On Record (35)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Understory
Series ASep 2025$14M
SeedFeb 2024$4M
$50M
Co-investors: Puneet Agarwal (True Ventures), Will Porteous (RRE Ventures), Kiersten Stead (DCVC (Data Collective)), Tim Woodward (Prelude Ventures), Joe Kirgues (gener8tor), Bradley Horowitz
Stitch
Series BApr 2025$55M
Series AFeb 2022$21M
SeedOct 2021$2M
SeedFeb 2021$4M
$100M
Co-investors: Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), David Samuel (Freestyle Capital), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Gbenga Ajayi (QED Investors), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Jocelyn Cheng (Luno Expeditions), Michael Vaughan (Vera Equity), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Jai Choi (Tekton Ventures), Tom Conrad (Big Sky Health), Johan Bosini (Quona Capital), Niklas Adalberth (Norrsken VC), Calanthia Mei (The Community Fund), Iyinoluwa Aboyeji (Future Africa), Sitar Teli (Connect Ventures), Sima Gandhi (Creative Juice), Charley Ma (Exponent Founders Capital), Trevor Noah, Tom Blomfield, Charles Delingpole, Andre Mohamed, David de Picciotto, Iqram Magdon-Ismail, Jason Gardner, Jason Goldberg, Gabriel Weinberg, Brad Garlinghouse, Eric Hahn, Richard Chen
Layla AI
SeedNov 2023$3M
$3M
Quench.ai
Pre SeedJul 2023$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Mandeep Singh
Founders Makers
Series UnknownNov 2022
Airly
Series ANov 2022$6M
SeedMar 2021$3M
$11M
Co-investors: Sophia Bendz (Cherry Ventures), Cameron McLain (Giant Ventures), Garrett Camp (Expa), Ronald Cohen, Konstantin von Unger, Martin Tajur, Richard Branson, Markus Villig, Ragnar Sass
Syrup Tech
SeedJul 2022$6M
$30M
Co-investors: Zach Bratun-Glennon (Gradient Ventures), Sara Ittelson (Accel), Jeff Bussgang (Flybridge Capital Partners), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), Anna Palmer (Flybridge Capital Partners), Spencer Crawley (Firstminute Capital), Kevin Novak (Rackhouse Venture Capital), Ramy Adeeb (1984 Ventures), Kevin Colas
Founders Law
SeedJun 2022

most interested in

AI , autonomous driving, fintech, medtech

not interested in

US companies without a strong local lead

Brent Hoberman's Experience

Co-Founder Grip - Intelligent Business Interactions.Present
Associate Spectrum Strategy ConsultantsPresent
Chief Executice Officer and Co-Founder lastminute.comPresent
Co-Founder Founders IntelligencePresent
Co-Founder Founders KeepersPresent
Business Development LineonePresent
Executive Chairman and Co-Founder Founders ForumPresent
Executive Chairman firstminute capital2017 - Present
Co-Founder and Non Executive Director MADE.COM2016 - Present
Chairman and Co-founder Founders of the Future2016 - Present
Executive Chairman Founders Factory Ltd2015 - Present
Non Executive Director The Economist2015 - Present
Chairman and Co-Founder Smartup.io2014 - Present
Co-Founder Founders Pledge2013 - Present
Chairman and Co-Founder MADE.COM2010 - 2016
Non-Executive Director TalkTalk2010 - 2016
Co-Founder PROfounders Capital2009 - 2016
Fellow Eton College2012 - 2015
Non-Executive Director easyCar2011 - 2014
Council Member Institute of Contemporary Arts2011 - 2014
Chairman and Co-Founder mydeco2007 - 2014
Non Executive Director Time Out2011 - 2013
Governor University of the Arts London2012

Brent Hoberman's Education

University of Oxford ma mod lang
Eton College Oppidan Scholar