FirstMark

FirstMark

FirstMark Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage technology investments. The firm was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in New York City. FirstMark Capital has a strong focus on investing in companies that are disrupting industries with new technology, such as AI, blockchain, and cloud computing. The firm has also been known to invest in companies focused on consumer-facing technologies such as e-commerce, mobile, and social media. FirstMark Capital has a portfolio of over 200 companies and has had several successful exits, including Shopify, Pinterest, and Riot Games.

The CEO and Co-founder of FirstMark Capital is Amish Jani. Prior to co-founding FirstMark Capital, Jani was a general partner at Pequot Ventures, where he led investments in companies such as TheLadders.com, OnDeck Capital, and iRise. The management team at FirstMark Capital includes several other experienced investors and entrepreneurs, including Matt Turck, Rick Heitzmann, and Catherine Ulrich.

The firm has received several accolades for its work, including being named one of the top 50 venture capital firms in the world by Forbes. FirstMark Capital has also been recognized for its efforts to promote diversity in the tech industry through initiatives such as the Female Founders Alliance.

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