Josh Kopelman

Josh Kopelman is a founding partner of First Round Capital, a seed-stage venture capital firm he co-founded in 2004. He previously co-founded Infonautics Corporation, Half.com, and TurnTide, taking Infonautics public and selling the latter two companies to eBay and Symantec respectively. He is known for his early-stage investing approach and for creating the Venture Arrogance Score, a framework that evaluates whether large venture funds return expectations are realistic given the exit values required.