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AI Visibility Scorecard
First Round
search.firstround.com · Technology
Somewhat visible. AI bots can read First Round, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.
Monitoring for AI engine activity
In the Engagemii AEO index
#56,665 of 2,637,468 in Technology for AI visibility
6.7
/10
AEO Score
About First Round
from our crawl and measurement
First Round describes itself simply: "Tactical advice for founders and startup leaders, from interview questions and tips for new managers, to how to find a co-founder and product-market fit." Its AI visibility score is 6.5 out of 10: the engines can find it, but they do not have much to hold on to.
Our crawl found structured data on the page (WebSite), an llms.txt file for AI models and a sitemap.
The 6 signals AI reads
Higher is better · 0-10
Structured Data
3
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
8
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
5
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
4
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
10
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
9
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
1
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
5
Established authority for your domain.
Reference Presence
10
Recognized in AI knowledge graphs.
News & Press
1
Press and news coverage.
Community
9
Forum and community discussion.
Social Mentions
0
No social discussion found yet.
What this score means
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 6.7/10, First Round has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on August 1, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/search-firstround
Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for First Round." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/search-firstround
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