Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Mobile • Online Social • Consumer |
Stages | Diverse Investors - Female Investors,Early,Seed,Later, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States • Canada • France • Israel • Europe |
Investment Range | $15,000,000 - $70,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $25,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $600,000,000 |
FirstMark Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York, New York, United States, that focuses on investing in early-stage technology and technology-enabled companies across a broad range of industries. They engage in seed and early-stage investments and also participate in later-stage rounds through follow-on investments, leveraging their opportunity fund series. Founded in 2008, FirstMark Capital has a deep commitment to backing transformative companies that aim to redefine their sectors. The fund's diverse areas of interest include Software (such as Web Marketplaces, SaaS), PropTech, IT & TMT, Hospitality & Events, Media, Education, Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Retail & E-Commerce, IoT & Wearables, CleanTech, Artificial Intelligence & Big Data, HealthTech & Fitness, Web Security & Privacy, Gaming & eSports, Advertising, Analytics, Cloud Services & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Medical Devices & Hospital Services, Robotics, Aerospace & Defense, Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare & Wellness, Investment Management, Mobile, Online Social, and Consumer sectors. With assets under management amounting to $600 million, FirstMark Capital deliberates over investments with a minimum of $250,000 to a maximum of $10,000,000, with a sweet spot around $5,000,000. They pride themselves on being a diverse group of investors that includes female investors. With their broad expertise, they serve companies at various stages of growth including seed, early, Series A, and Series B rounds. FirstMark Capital's investment thesis aligns with supporting entrepreneurs who lead startups with the potential for significant impact and growth within their market spaces. They are known for a supportive approach to partnership, aiding their portfolio companies with strategic guidance, network access, and a platform for sharing best practices.