About January First
January First, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2018, is based in Los Angeles, United States. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 5 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include eatOS, influenc and POSLabs. The program is backed by a team of 1 people who primarily support startups based in United States and India.
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January First's List of All Investments
January First has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investments include eatOS and influenc.Their portfolio spans across United States and India. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 1 other sectors. Here is the list of all investments by January First:
1. eatOS
Provider of restaurant management and point of sale systems. The company offers a self-service kiosk, kitchen display system, order, and pay system.
Key facts about eatOS
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Miami (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 22 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Aurelia Ventures and January First
2. influenc
Influenc is a social media influencer marketing platform and search engine that connects brands with authentic influencers. Influencers can create content for brands, get approval from brand owners, promote it on their social feeds for their followers, and get paid. Brands can submit a creative brief of their campaigns, choose influencers and analyze campaign success in real time.
Key facts about influenc
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: West Hollywood (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 3 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: January First and ideaTree
3. POSLabs
Cloud-based POS software and hardware solutions for offline retailers. Its features include order & inventory management, accounting, marketing tools, CRM, reporting & analytics, and others. Its POS software solution accepts ApplePay, Bitcoins, Paypal, Venmo, and more.
Key facts about POSLabs
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: West Hollywood (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 1 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: January First and ideaTree
4. mVakil
mVakil analyses real time data from the courts. The app enables a user to search and view their court cases, view updates, historical information on court cases, share court case information. mVakil further displays real time information on the cases going in the courts and allows the user to interact and follow cases, colleagues and lawyers.
Key facts about mVakil
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Delhi (India)
- Stage: Seed
- Investors: January First and ideaTree
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 11, 2017, $*****

5. T20
Key facts about T20
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Chennai (India)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Investors: January First and ideaTree
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 11, 2017, $*****
