Investments
373Portfolio Exits
50Funds
17Partners & Customers
1Service Providers
2About FirstMark Capital
FirstMark Capital is an early stage venture capital firm based in New York City. FirstMark focuses on Series A and seed technology and internet investments. FirstMark counts 60 active investments in its portfolio, including Pinterest, InVision, Starry, Airbnb, and DraftKings. Exited investments include Shopify (NYSE:SHOP), Tapad (acquired by Telenor) Riot Games (acquired by Tencent), Aveksa (acquired by EMC), Boomi (acquired by Dell), and others. The firm has made a commitment to building a deeply engaged community among the teams in its network, across New York City, and throughout the tech ecosystem. This includes three of the largest tech events on the east coast (Data Driven NYC, Hardwired NYC, and Design Driven NYC) and a calendar of 100+ events annually for the companies in its community.
FirstMark Capital Headquarter Location
100 5th Avenue Third Floor
New York, New York, 10011,
United States
212-792-2229
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Latest FirstMark Capital News
May 17, 2022
Male fertility startup Legacy has raised $25M in Series B funding led by Bain Capital Ventures. Other participants in the round include existing investors FirstMark Capital, Section 32 and TQ Ventures, as well as new investor Valor Equity Partners. This financing brings the company’s total funding to $45M. Legacy was founded in 2018 by Khaled Kteily with the goal to demystify male…
FirstMark Capital Investments
373 Investments
FirstMark Capital has made 373 investments. Their latest investment was in Legacy as part of their Series B on May 5, 2022.
FirstMark Capital Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12/2022 | Series B | Legacy | $25M | No | 2 | |
3/30/2022 | Series A | EvolutionIQ | $21M | Yes | Altai Ventures, Asymmetric Capital Partners, Brewer Lane Ventures, First Round Capital, Foundation Capital, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York Life Ventures, Reliance Standard, Sedgwick, and Undisclosed Investors | 4 |
3/9/2022 | Series E | Gravie | $75M | No | 8 | |
2/17/2022 | Seed VC | |||||
2/16/2022 | Series D - II |
Date | 5/12/2022 | 3/30/2022 | 3/9/2022 | 2/17/2022 | 2/16/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series B | Series A | Series E | Seed VC | Series D - II |
Company | Legacy | EvolutionIQ | Gravie | ||
Amount | $25M | $21M | $75M | ||
New? | No | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | Altai Ventures, Asymmetric Capital Partners, Brewer Lane Ventures, First Round Capital, Foundation Capital, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York Life Ventures, Reliance Standard, Sedgwick, and Undisclosed Investors | ||||
Sources | 2 | 4 | 8 |
FirstMark Capital Portfolio Exits
50 Portfolio Exits
FirstMark Capital has 50 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Starry on March 29, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/29/2022 | Reverse Merger | 3 | |||
2/7/2022 | Acquired | 5 | |||
1/11/2022 | Acq - Talent | 2 | |||
Date | 3/29/2022 | 2/7/2022 | 1/11/2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Reverse Merger | Acquired | Acq - Talent | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 3 | 5 | 2 |
FirstMark Capital Fund History
17 Fund Histories
FirstMark Capital has 17 funds, including FirstMark Capital V.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/16/2020 | FirstMark Capital V | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Open | $380M | 2 |
6/16/2020 | FirstMark Opportunity III | $270M | 1 | ||
2/25/2019 | FirstMark Capital S1 | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $30M | 1 |
8/5/2016 | FirstMark Capital A1 | ||||
6/15/2016 | FirstMark Capital OF II |
Closing Date | 6/16/2020 | 6/16/2020 | 2/25/2019 | 8/5/2016 | 6/15/2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | FirstMark Capital V | FirstMark Opportunity III | FirstMark Capital S1 | FirstMark Capital A1 | FirstMark Capital OF II |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Early-Stage Venture Capital | |||
Status | Open | Closed | |||
Amount | $380M | $270M | $30M | ||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 1 |
FirstMark Capital Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
FirstMark Capital has 1 strategic partners and customers. FirstMark Capital recently partnered with Welcome on .
FirstMark Capital Service Providers
2 Service Providers
FirstMark Capital has 2 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Counsel | General Counsel | ||
Service Provider | ||
|---|---|---|
Associated Rounds | ||
Provider Type | Counsel | |
Service Type | General Counsel |
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FirstMark Capital Team
7 Team Members
FirstMark Capital has 7 team members, including current Founder, Managing Director, Richard Heitzmann.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard Heitzmann | Pequot Capital Mangement | Founder, Managing Director | Current |
Amish Jani | Pequot Venture Capital | Founder | Current |
Lawrence David Lenihan | Pequot Capital Mangement | Founder | Current |
Gerald A. Poch | Founder, Managing Director | Current | |
Beth Ferreira | WME Ventures, Fab.com, Etsy, The Boston Consulting Group, Flatiron Partners, and UBS | General Partner | Current |
Name | Richard Heitzmann | Amish Jani | Lawrence David Lenihan | Gerald A. Poch | Beth Ferreira |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Pequot Capital Mangement | Pequot Venture Capital | Pequot Capital Mangement | WME Ventures, Fab.com, Etsy, The Boston Consulting Group, Flatiron Partners, and UBS | |
Title | Founder, Managing Director | Founder | Founder | Founder, Managing Director | General Partner |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
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