FirstMark
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Series A, Growth
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Singapore, France, Denmark, Switzerland, South Korea, Ireland, Austria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Finland
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Consumer Goods
- Telecommunications
- Media
- FinTech
- E-commerce
- Transportation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Gaming
- Cybersecurity
- Machine Learning
- Cloud Computing
- Enterprise Software
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2008
FirstMark is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City, investing in exceptional founders making their mark on the world. The firm has invested in notable companies such as Pinterest, Shopify, DraftKings, Discord, Airbnb, Riot Games, and many others. FirstMark's mission is to partner with entrepreneurs who are focused on solving meaningful problems, providing them with the resources and support needed to build successful businesses.
The firm's investment strategy focuses on early-stage technology companies, frequently acting as the first institutional investor and leading the rounds it participates in. FirstMark has a heavy presence in New York City and invests primarily in Seed and Series A companies based on the East Coast and in Europe. The firm invests in areas where they have strong domain expertise, including enterprise software, consumer marketplaces, infrastructure, AI/ML, healthcare, gaming, fintech, and e-commerce.
FirstMark has raised 10 funds with dedicated funds for both early- and growth-stage investments. As of 2024, the firm has $3.5 billion in committed capital. The team comprises four investing partners: Rick Heitzmann, Amish Jani, Matt Turck, and Adam Nelson. Rick Heitzmann has been named to the Forbes Midas List for five consecutive years, and Amish Jani has been twice recognized as one of the top 100 seed investors by Business Insider, with similar honors from the New York Times and CB Insights.
Requirements
- Strong founding team
- Innovative product or service
- Scalable business model
- Large addressable market
- Clear path to profitability
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Portfolio Companies
- Shopify
- DraftKings
- Discord
- Airbnb
- Riot Games
- StubHub
- Upwork
- Postmates
- EvolutionIQ
- Zilla Security
- ClickHouse
- Tycho AI
- Highbeam
- Ro
- Guilds by FirstMark
- CloudNY
- Data Driven NYC
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