FIRSTPICK
FIRSTPICK is a first-check venture capital fund backing Baltic founders at inception and pre-seed. The fund is a generalist early-stage investor with a strong focus on AI, SaaS, and Fintech. FIRSTPICK typically invests €100K to €500K as an initial check, with follow-on capacity up to €1M. In addition to capital, portfolio companies gain access to a platform of a 250+ founder community, experienced operators, and practical early-stage know-how. Per Crunchbase, FIRSTPICK has made 58 investments, 23 as lead investor across 42 portfolio companies.
Investing activity
FIRSTPICK has made 58 investments according to Crunchbase across 42 portfolio companies, and has led 23 rounds.
FIRSTPICK appears in 6 AI deals tracked by the Lounge deals desk, and led 2 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round size of $3M and the largest at $6M. The most recent are Holo (Seed, €5M, Oct 2026), Holo AI (Seed, $5.6M (EUR 5.0M), Oct 2026) and EnforceShield (Seed, €1.7M, Sep 2026).
FIRSTPICK most often invests alongside NGL, Market One Capital, Leonis Capital and Silicon Gardens, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about FIRSTPICK
What AI companies has FIRSTPICK invested in?
FIRSTPICK's AI investments include Holo, Holo AI, EnforceShield, Guideless, Superpal and WhiteBridge AI. The 6 rounds on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is FIRSTPICK based?
FIRSTPICK is based in Vilnius, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania.
What stage does FIRSTPICK invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, FIRSTPICK has invested at Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round of $3M. FIRSTPICK led 2 of those rounds.
Who does FIRSTPICK co-invest with?
FIRSTPICK's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are NGL (3 deals), Market One Capital (2 deals), Leonis Capital (2 deals), Silicon Gardens (2 deals) and Tekton Ventures (2 deals).
How can founders reach FIRSTPICK?
Founders on Lounge can see FIRSTPICK's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add FIRSTPICK to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.