A portfolio of AI startups built around the industry expertise of their founders.
Every project in the portfolio starts with someone who has spent 10+ years seeing a problem from inside the industry — and who is putting their own check into their own launch. That's the first maturity filter. Then comes product structure, AI MVP, first customers, investor readiness.
Why this portfolio is different.
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The founder has already put their own money in.
First maturity filter — we only work with people willing to pay for their own risk with their own money. When you come in as an angel, you come in next to someone who has already written a check.
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We take the project to pitch — professionally.
Product structure, AI MVP in 4–8 weeks, first customers, investor narrative — all assembled by the MindFirst AI team. You get a project ready for the conversation, not a raw idea.
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Multiples lower entry into a validated product.
Early-stage tickets are an order of magnitude below post-Series-A. And the product has already passed its first market and team — what you would pay much more for in a classical deal.
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A clear market.
Each project is built around the founder's industry expertise — market, ICP, and customers are known and pressure-tested in the validation stage. Not “let's see who buys it” but “here's the pipeline, here are the deals, here are the first contracts.”