
Kyle Rusconi
General Partner
Kyle founded First In Ventures and started his career in high-frequency trading on Wall Street. He led trading teams globally before shifting focus to investing in startups and founding Cognitive Genetics, which joined the Illumina Accelerator. Seeing talented founders struggle to secure initial funding inspired him to establish First In Ventures to support them in getting off the ground.
Investor scope
Investment criteria breakdown.
Investment stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Target regions
USA
Investment ranges
$0 - $100K
$100K - $500K
Focus areas
Biotech
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