Nyle Sykes
VCInvestor, First Round Capital
MIT CS grad and generalist early-stage investor
San Francisco, CA
Pre-SeedSeed
AIFintechEnterprise SaaSDeveloper Tools
Background
Nyle Sykes joined First Round Capital in 2025 as an early-stage investor. Before First Round he was a technology investor at NEA, where he backed Sakana AI and Metronome, and before that an investment banker at Evercore covering technology and fintech M&A. He holds a BS in Computer Science from MIT and represented his country internationally in fencing.
Investment Focus
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Sectors
AIFintechEnterprise SaaSDeveloper Tools
Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026