Entrepreneur First (EF) is a global talent investor that supports individuals in building technology companies from scratch. Unlike traditional venture capital firms that invest in established startups, EF selects individuals based on their technical or domain expertise to help them find a co-founder and develop a business idea.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 88/100
Archetype: Challenger
Category: Venture Capital
https://optimly.ai/brand/entrepreneur-first-ef
Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom