Drew Volpe

Investing Profile

Sweet spot: $500K Range: $100K–$1M Fund: $25M

First Star Ventures thesis

PlusOne Robotics “First Star was one of the first to recognize the value of what Plus One is building. They were incisive in their diligence and showed a true depth of understanding… Millie proved super helpful in our A-raise, as she helped us run our process and made key introductions for us. It was one of First Star’s intros that completed our round. When we hit a rough spot, Millie was right there to hear me out. Her counsel – and her sympathetic ear – were invaluable to me.” Erik Nieves, Founder/CEO Oort “First Star made a quick decision to lead our pre-seed, back when it was just me and a

Sector and stage focus

  • Seed: Data Services, IoT, Cloud Infrastructure, ClimateTech/CleanTech, Web3/Blockchain, BioTech, AI, Logistics, Web3/Crypto, Enterprise
  • general: Investors who were founders, Investors who invested in female founders, Investors who invested in diverse founders, New York City, San Francisco Bay Area, British Columbia, Midwest, Raleigh-Durham / Southeast US, Boston / New England
  • Pre-seed: Data Services, Web3/Crypto, Web3/Blockchain, IoT, Logistics, Cloud Infrastructure, ClimateTech/CleanTech, BioTech, AI, Enterprise

Recent investments by Drew Volpe

Drew Volpe has 3 named past investments in the public record. The most recent:

Company Stage Date Round size
Everbloom Seed Mar 2018 $1.5M
Feature Labs Seed Feb 2018 $1.5M
Jellyfish Seed Feb 2017

Frequent co-investors

Drew Volpe has co-invested with: Ping Li.

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