First Row Partners

First Row Partners is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Yoko Okano and Minda Brusse. It concentrates on early-stage technology ventures, with emphasis on software, creator-controlled media, data interconnectivity, and software power tools. The firm backs startups that aim to solve meaningful human problems through technology and seeks opportunities where societal shifts influence how people work and how they value goods and services. By focusing on technology-enabled solutions with strong potential for rapid growth, First Row Partners supports teams that are poised to make a significant leap forward.

Minda Brusse

Co-Founder and Managing Director

9 past transactions

Harmony Intelligence

Seed Round in 2025
Harmony Intelligence is a cybersecurity company that specializes in AI-driven solutions. It automates repetitive IT security tasks such as evaluation and user query answering, ensuring these processes meet both individual client needs and industry standards. The company's platform simulates advanced attacks, identifies vulnerabilities, proposes remediation, and assesses AI systems for compliance, thereby bolstering organizational defenses in the dynamic AI cybersecurity landscape.

WealthMore

Seed Round in 2024
WealthMore is a technology-driven wealth management company that provides personalized financial services to individuals and families. Its platform offers a range of features, including portfolio management, investment research, and retirement planning, all aimed at helping users achieve their financial goals. Unlike traditional private banking services, WealthMore operates without the high premium price tag, making its services more accessible.

Logoi

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Logoi is a software as a service (SaaS) company that specializes in knowledge transfer and management, productivity enhancement, and onboarding processes. The firm has developed an AI-driven insights platform aimed at performance marketing agencies, enabling them to acquire and retain clients more effectively. Logoi's platform organizes employee discussions and queries by filtering, tagging, and queuing responses for comprehensive discussions, thereby unlocking previously siloed knowledge within organizations. This AI-powered personal assistant facilitates prompt and personalized attention to employee inquiries, enhancing overall workplace efficiency and collaboration.

mpathic.ai

Seed Round in 2022
mpathic.ai is a company that specializes in enhancing communication through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. The platform employs AI-powered analytics to provide real-time text corrections, helping users to express themselves more effectively. Additionally, mpathic.ai offers modular empathy training games that facilitate the development of skills related to understanding, compassion, and insight. By combining these tools, the company aims to foster improved interpersonal interactions within both individuals and organizations.

Velt

Seed Round in 2022
Velt develops collaborative web applications designed for remote work environments. Its platform facilitates real-time communication through contextual comments, discussions, and online presence tracking, enhancing productivity and engagement in global professional settings.

Ettos

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ettos is an e-commerce platform focused on beauty and personal care products for consumers in Latin America. Established to address the limited online accessibility to a wide range of beauty products in the region, Ettos aims to create an inclusive shopping experience centered around social engagement. The platform offers affordable prices, a diverse selection of products, and efficient fulfillment services, making it easier for customers to access the beauty items they desire.

mpathic.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2021
mpathic.ai is a company that specializes in enhancing communication through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. The platform employs AI-powered analytics to provide real-time text corrections, helping users to express themselves more effectively. Additionally, mpathic.ai offers modular empathy training games that facilitate the development of skills related to understanding, compassion, and insight. By combining these tools, the company aims to foster improved interpersonal interactions within both individuals and organizations.

Dathic

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2020, Dathic specializes in AI-driven data analytics software for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies. It focuses on helping businesses reach multicultural consumers authentically by providing insights and tailored strategies through its products: Dathic Growth, Dathic Locator, consultancy services, and Dathic Ads.

Atlas

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Core benefits (health-care, life insurance and mental health) for all team members including contractors in 45 countries.
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