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F•••• B•••• V•••••••
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venture manager, reported GAV $9.1M across 2 vehicles
Importance
13
low
Active deployment
55
elevated
Emerging
0
low
Completeness
75
high
Freshness
98
high
Research priority
16
moderate
Identity and regulatory footprint
- Headquarters
- Houston, TXadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Office address
- ••• Lockedadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Business phone
- ••• Lockedadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Website
- f•••••••••.com
- SEC adviser type
- exempt reporting adviseradviserinfo.sec.gov
- SEC exemption claimed
- unknown
- Latest Form ADV
- Mar 30, 2024
- Private funds reported
- 1 (1 venture capital funds)adviserinfo.sec.gov
- Private fund gross assets
- $9.1Madviserinfo.sec.govreported GAV of the funds, the adviser's own number; not fund size, not dry powder
- business email
- info@firstbight.comfirstbight.compublished by the subject
- business phone
- 281 895 1835adviserinfo.sec.govpublished by the subject
Stated thesis versus observed behaviour
8 observed deals
Stated (the firm’s website)
- Sectors
- ai, enterprise software, biotech, climate, space, defense, logistics, industrial, agtech
- Stages
- seed, series a, early
- Geography
- austin, france, global, north america, texas
- Check size
- not stated; DFX does not estimate checks from round sizes
Observed (from deals on record)
Stage at participation: no observed deals yet
Stage at first entry: no observed deals yet
Sectors
unknown 75%Other Technology 25%
lead rate n/afollow-on rate n/anew logos, 12 months 8
Funds and vehicles
2 reported
| Vehicle | Type | Vintage | Lifecycle | Reported GAV | Owners | Form D sold | Latest Form D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F•••• B•••• F••• I•• L• | Fund | 2026 form d first sale | Fundraising | unknown | unknown | $3.8M | Mar 18, 2026 |
| F•••• B•••• F••• I• L• | Fund | 2022 form d first sale | Active deployment | $9.1M Mar 30, 2024 | 36 | $9.7M of $80.0M | May 10, 2023 |
GAV is the gross asset value the adviser reported on Form ADV for the vehicle, never the fund’s committed size and never dry powder. Form D sold is the amount sold as of the latest filing, never a final close.
Investment team
11 current, 0 departed
C••••• M•••••
AnalystAnalyst
M••• A•••••••
Founder or executiveFounder's G••••
V••••••• B•••••••••
Managing partnerFounder & Managing Partner
V••••••• W•
Managing partnerManaging Partner · since Mar 1, 2021
C••••• S•••
OtherGlobal operator with $9B P&L accountability; five-time executive building sector leaders
J•••• F•••••••••
OtherExtensive global private investment management
A•••••••• G••••
PartnerWe partner with leaders accelerating the materials transition.
A••• M•••••••••
Platform and operationsFormer President and COO of Circuit City
S••••• P••••
Platform and operationsCargill M&A veteran who scaled Curie as COO/CFO
B• Z•••
PrincipalDirector of Commercialization
Investments on record
8 edges, 8 companies, 0 partner-attributed
“This investor” is the amount disclosed for this investor alone; it is unknown unless a source said it. The round size is the whole round.
Co-investors
4 relationships from shared deals, counted for the whole firm
Limited partners
0 disclosed
No LP commitment on record. An LP edge needs a public disclosure with a quote: a pension report (see Limited partners for the plans read), a fund announcement naming the LP, or a Form ADV owner. The fund page carries the LP’s reported performance.
Timeline
2 dated events
- Jan 21, 2022F•••• B•••• Management, LLC first filed Form ADV (ERA, venture capital fund adviser exemption)First SEC adviser filingOrganizationFactSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Jan 21, 2022F•••• B•••• F••• I• L• first reported on Form ADV by F•••• B•••• Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund)Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactF•••• B•••• F••• I• L•SEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
Classification history
- Sep 14, 2026Micro VC (probable, 80%, cls-1)venture manager, reported GAV $9.1M across 2 vehicles
- Sep 12, 2026Micro VC (probable, 80%, cls-1)venture manager, reported GAV $9.1M across 1 vehicles
Evidence
31 observations from 2 sources