Investing Profile

Rob Hayes

VCInvestor
Partner at First Round Capital
firstround.com/person/rob-hay...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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University of California, Berkeley Network
362 CONNECTIONS
Columbia Business School Network
106 CONNECTIONS
First Round Capital Network
60 CONNECTIONS
Omidyar Network Network
13 CONNECTIONS
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$100K - $5.0M
$1.5M
50
$738M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Scorbit
SeedNov 2025$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Marissa Mayer
Barndoor AI
SeedMay 2025$14M
$14M
Co-investors: Eric Chin (Crosslink Capital), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Scott Banister (Long Journey Ventures)
ShareWell
Pre SeedFeb 2023$1M
$1M
Co-investors: Kathryn Minshew (XFactor Ventures), Adrian Aoun, Charlie Cheever
Mad Realities
SeedApr 2022$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Shawn Xu (Dorm Room Fund), Alexia Bonatsos (Dream Machine), Scott Belsky (A24), Alex Adelman, Adar Zango, Nick Caldwell
Ark Biotech
Pre SeedDec 2021$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Kevin Carter (SV Angel), Alexis Houssou (Hardware Club)
Solo Technologies
SeedAug 2021$5M
$5M
Happs
Series AJun 2021$5M
Pre SeedJan 2019
$5M
Co-investors: Edward Suh (Alpine Ventures), Bangaly Kaba
Kinema
SeedMay 2021$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Crystal English Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Aniq Rahman (Mindfull Investors), Steve Jang (Kindred Ventures), Josh Elman (Greylock Partners), Howard Lindzon (Social Leverage), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital)
Partner First Round Capital2006 - Present
Product Manager GeoworksPresent
Localization GO CorporationPresent
Director Omidyar Network2004 - 2006
Senior Director, Business Development PalmSource2001 - 2003
Director, Palm Ventures Palm, Inc.1999 - 2001
Columbia Business School MBA
University of California, Berkeley BA