Rob Hayes
Partner at First Round Capital
New York City, New York
Rob Hayes, Partner at First Round Capital is an active investor based in New York City, New York. This profile covers what Rob Hayes backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPEIncubator
- Stages
- Early Stage Venture
- Invests in
- FintechHealthcare & BiotechDigital Health & HealthTechSaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailE-commerce & D2CFashion & BeautyDeveloper Tools & Data
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Typical check
- $500K
- Past investments
- 37
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rob Hayes invest in?
Rob Hayes invests in Fintech, Healthcare & Biotech, Digital Health & HealthTech and SaaS & Enterprise, typically at Early Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Rob Hayes invest at?
Rob Hayes typically invests at Early Stage Venture. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Rob Hayes's typical check size?
Rob Hayes typically writes checks around $500K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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