1st Kind

First Kind is a venture capital firm based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, backing European founders from pre-seed to Series A, with additional U.S. investment activity. It focuses on deep tech, industrial technology, AI, climate, manufacturing, robotics and sustainability, and has relevant exposure to analytics and security. The firm writes first checks from €200k to €2m and is suited to technical founders building durable companies for global scale.