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FirstMark is an early stage venture capital firm based in New York City. Our mission is to partner with entrepreneurs who are focused on solving meaningful problems. We have built an engaged community among the teams in our network to spread ideas and opportunities. We are privileged to work alongside the founders of businesses like Pinterest, Shopify, Airbnb, Riot Games, InVision, Tapad and dozens more. Visit us in New York City or online at www.firstmarkcap.com and @FirstMarkCap on Twitter.
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Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2008
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A; Series B; Series C; Series E
Portfolio 125
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 09.02.2023 | Alloy Auto... | runalloy.com | $25M | United Sta... |
| 01.02.2023 | Clerq | clerq.io | - | - |
| 01.02.2023 | Minerva AI | minervaai.io | - | Canada, On... |
| 10.01.2023 | SurrealDB | surrealdb.com | $26.11M | United Kin... |
| 24.10.2022 | HyperCompl... | hypercomply.com | - | United Sta... |
| 01.09.2022 | Highbeam | highbeam.co | $17M | United Sta... |
| 01.09.2022 | Roon Care | roon.care | $7.5M | - |
| 01.09.2022 | Zilla Secu... | zillasecurity.com | $13.5M | United Sta... |
| 14.07.2022 | Robin | getrobin.com | $58.4M | United Sta... |
| 29.03.2022 | Astronomer | astronomer.io | $220.6M | United Sta... |
| 29.03.2022 | Quickwit | quickwit.io | - | Romania, S... |
| 10.03.2022 | Gravie | gravie.com | $334.1M | United Sta... |
| 01.03.2022 | Bardeen | bardeen.ai | $21.8M | United Sta... |
| 20.01.2022 | Softr | softr.io | $15.7M | Germany, B... |
| 20.01.2022 | Sastrify | sastrify.com | $61.25M | Germany, N... |
| 07.01.2022 | Vacasa | vacasa.com | $669.5M | United Sta... |
| 11.11.2021 | ClickHouse... | clickhouse.com | $300M | United Sta... |
| 21.10.2021 | Starry | starry.com | - | United Sta... |
| 21.10.2021 | Apply for ... | simplist.com | - | United Sta... |
| 06.10.2021 | Estuary | estuary.dev | $7M | United Sta... |
| 07.07.2021 | Coiled | coiled.io | $26M | United Sta... |
| 16.06.2021 | Ascend | useascend.com | $35.5M | United Sta... |
| 26.05.2021 | Parametrix | parametrixinsurance.com | $17.5M | United Sta... |
| 06.05.2021 | CognitOps | cognitops.com | $14M | United Sta... |
| 15.04.2021 | Legacy | givelegacy.com | $77.5M | United Sta... |
| 04.02.2021 | WorkStep | workstep.com | $42.2M | United Sta... |
| 16.12.2020 | Workit Hea... | workithealth.com | $131.1M | United Sta... |
| 11.12.2020 | Vector.dev | vector.dev | - | United Sta... |
| 11.12.2020 | Carta | carta.com | $880M | United Sta... |
| 11.12.2020 | Welcome, a... | welcomesoftware.com | - | United Sta... |
| 04.12.2020 | Pigment | gopigment.com | $400.31M | France, Il... |
| 04.12.2020 | heywelcome.com | $7.4M | United Sta... | |
| 04.12.2020 | Donut | donut.com | - | United Sta... |
| 22.10.2020 | Here | here.fm | $2.9M | United Sta... |
| 16.10.2020 | Kasa | kasa.com | $150M | United Sta... |
| 16.10.2020 | Nivelo | nivelo.io | $2.5M | - |
| 10.09.2020 | Orchard | orchardhomes.com | $205M | United Sta... |
| 11.08.2020 | HOWLIN' RA... | postmates.com | $986M | United Sta... |
| 30.07.2020 | Imperfect ... | imperfectfoods.com | $277M | - |
| 26.06.2020 | Demandbase | demandbase.com | - | United Sta... |
| 01.06.2020 | Ezra® | ezra.com | $43M | United Sta... |
| 02.05.2020 | Cockroach ... | cockroachlabs.com | $632.85M | United Sta... |
| 14.04.2020 | Riot Games | riotgames.com | $14M | United Sta... |
| 13.04.2020 | Straighter... | straighterline.com | $15.4M | United Sta... |
| 07.04.2020 | Tubular La... | tubularlabs.com | $24.15M | United Sta... |
| 02.04.2020 | pendo.io | pendo.io | $568.02M | United Sta... |
| 02.04.2020 | Methodolog... | gomethodology.com | - | United Sta... |
| 12.11.2019 | Loop | loopreturns.com | $75M | United Sta... |
| 18.06.2019 | Text IQ | textiq.com | $25.2M | United Sta... |
| 21.11.2017 | HopSkipDri... | hopskipdrive.com | $105.5M | United Sta... |
| 04.10.2017 | Bluecore | bluecore.com | $231M | United Sta... |
| 25.10.2016 | Dataiku | dataiku.com | $846.95M | United Sta... |
| 15.07.2015 | Omaze | omaze.com | $125.9M | United Sta... |
| 16.06.2015 | Sketchfab | sketchfab.com | $9M | United Sta... |
| 15.01.2015 | Sense360 | sense360.com | $9.75M | United Sta... |
| 20.12.2013 | InVision | invisionapp.com | $349.1M | United Sta... |
| 17.06.2013 | Disconnect | disconnect.me | $3.5M | - |
| - | ActionIQ | actioniq.co | $13M | - |
| - | Nextmv | nextmv.io | $10.7M | United Sta... |
| - | Dell Boomi | boomi.com | - | United Kin... |
| - | Ada | ada.support | $185.5M | Canada |
| - | SecurID Id... | aveksa.com | - | - |
| - | Dovetail | dovetailinsurance.com | - | United Sta... |
| - | Maxar Tech... | digitalglobe.com | - | United Sta... |
| - | DraftKings | draftkings.com | $523.4M | United Sta... |
| - | Crossbeam | crossbeam.com | $101M | United Sta... |
| - | Synthesia | synthesia.io | $155.62M | United Kin... |
| - | Happy Mone... | happymoney.com | $120M | United Sta... |
| - | Skylar | skylar.com | $8M | United Sta... |
| - | Guru | getguru.com | $67M | United Sta... |
| - | Dashlane | dashlane.com | $189.5M | United Sta... |
| - | Phosphorus | phosphorus.com | $10M | United Sta... |
| - | Robin | robinpowered.com | - | United Sta... |
| - | KLARA | klara.com | $32M | United Sta... |
| - | Valence Co... | valence.community | $5.25M | United Sta... |
| - | MarketFact... | marketfactory.com | - | United Sta... |
| - | OpenGamma | opengamma.com | $71.3M | United Kin... |
| - | imimobile ... | imimobile.com | $13M | United Kin... |
| - | Statespace | statespace.gg | $67.5M | United Sta... |
| - | Mockingbir... | hellomockingbird.com | $1.6M | United Sta... |
| - | Crisp Data... | gocrisp.com | $148.2M | United Sta... |
| - | Schoology | schoology.com | $55.25M | - |
| - | Shopify | shopify.com | $122M | United Sta... |
| - | Engagio | engagio.com | $32M | United Sta... |
| - | Helium | helium.com | $409M | United Sta... |
| - | Optimus Ri... | optimusride.com | $23.25M | - |
| - | Macro | macro.io | $4.3M | United Sta... |
| - | Frame AI | frame.ai | $16.3M | United Sta... |
| - | Lumosity | lumosity.com | $64.4M | United Sta... |
| - | Aura_Finan... | myaura.com | $168.7M | United Sta... |
| - | SelfMade | selfmade.co | $11M | United Sta... |
| - | oDesk | upwork.com | $16M | United Sta... |
| - | Frame.io | frame.io | $92.2M | United Sta... |
| - | TraceLink | tracelink.com | $171M | United Sta... |
| - | WeDeliver | deliv.co | $80.35M | United Sta... |
| - | Lot18 | lot18.com | $43M | - |
| - | nasdaq | nasdaq.com | $325M | Sweden, St... |
| - | Parsley He... | parsleyhealth.com | $36M | United Sta... |
| - | Airbnb | airbnb.com | $3.09B | United Sta... |
| - | Kintaba | kintaba.com | - | United Sta... |
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| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Patrick | Smith | Controller | - | - | - | |
| - | Beth | Ferreira | Venture Pa... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Lisa | Xu | Principal | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Steph | Weiner | Investor | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | United Sta... |
| - | Alex | Derbyshire | Chief of S... | - | - | - | |
| - | Katie | Mills | Executive ... | - | - | - | |
| - | Estella | Agababaev | Executive ... | - | - | - | |
| - | Derek | Chu | Principal | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | United Sta... |
| - | Aman | Kabeer | Investor | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Amish | Jani | Founder an... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Rick | Heitzmann | Founder an... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Dan | Kozikowski | Partner &a... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | United Sta... |
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News 110
| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.03.2023 | Chartbeat acquires Tubular Labs / 03.06.23 All News Tubular Labs has been acquired by Chartbeat, a leading content analytics software platform backed by enterprise software investment firm, Cuadril... | Tubular Labs has been acquired by Chartbeat, a leading content analytics software platform backed by enterprise software investment firm, Cuadrilla. For years, Tubular has been the leader in data-driven analytics and insights that help bra... |
| 10.03.2023 | Announcing the 2023 MAD (Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Data) Landscape / 03.07.23 All News The annual MAD (Machine Learning, AI and Data) landscape for 2023 is now LIVE! The MAD ... | The annual MAD (Machine Learning, AI and Data) landscape for 2023 is now LIVE! The MAD Landscape is the definitive market map of companies and products in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data, compiled by FirstMark. It has ... |
| 01.03.2023 | Bonusly Announces $18.8M Series B Funding / 02.28.23 All News Bonusly has raised $18.8M to help employees get recognized for quality work. CEO Raphael Crawford-Marks told TechCrunch, “I ran Bonusl... | Bonusly has raised $18.8M to help employees get recognized for quality work. CEO Raphael Crawford-Marks told TechCrunch, “I ran Bonusly as a side project for a couple of years prior to raising a seed round, and grew the company organically... |
| 01.03.2023 | EvolutionIQ Raises $7M In Series B Funding At $200M+ Valuation / 02.28.23 All News EvolutionIQ, the market-leading AI-powered Claims Guidance platform for Disability, Workers’ Compensation, and Pro... | EvolutionIQ, the market-leading AI-powered Claims Guidance platform for Disability, Workers’ Compensation, and Property & Casualty insurance, today announced that it completed its Series B round, raising $7M at a greater than $200M valu... |
| 26.02.2023 | Synthesia Named 2nd Fastest-Growing Product Globally / 02.10.23 All News Synthesia has been named the 2nd fastest-growing product globally by G2. — The platform enables users to generate professi... | Synthesia has been named the 2nd fastest-growing product globally by G2. — The platform enables users to generate professional videos using artificial intelligence, allowing businesses and individuals to create engaging videos without nee... |
| 26.02.2023 | Highbeam Partners with TriplePoint to Provide Credit to E-commerce Businesses / 02.13.23 All News Highbeam, a startup that provides banking features, credit and cash flow insights to e-commerce cus... | Highbeam, a startup that provides banking features, credit and cash flow insights to e-commerce customers, today announced that it raised $10 million from TriplePoint as it looks to expand the reach of its digital product portfolio. Co-fou... |
| 26.02.2023 | Parametrix Launches ILS Report & Cloud-in-a-Box to Securitize Outage Risks / 02.16.23 All News Parametrix Insurance has released their ILS report and is introducing a revolutionary new product:... | Parametrix Insurance has released their ILS report and is introducing a revolutionary new product: Cloud-in-a-Box: Securitizing Cloud Outage Risks This new paper from Parametrix focuses on parametric cloud outage ILS structures and includ... |
| 12.02.2023 | ANGEL: FirstMark’s Rick Heitzmann on shaking off the bull run, “shock absorbers,” and more / 02.02.23 All News ANGEL: FirstMark’s Rick Heitzmann on shaking off the bull run, “shock absorbers,” and ... | ANGEL: FirstMark’s Rick Heitzmann on shaking off the bull run, “shock absorbers,” and more— Watch the full “This Week in Startups” episode here “[My best advice for founders in the downturn right now is] if you can control financing risk,... |
| 22.01.2023 | SurrealDB Raises $6M for its Database-as-a-Service Offering / 01.04.23 All News SurrealDB raises $6M for its database-as-a-service offering — Read the full article from TechCrunch here. “In 2015,... | SurrealDB raises $6M for its database-as-a-service offering — Read the full article from TechCrunch here. “In 2015, after years of building cloud-based software-as-a-service systems with real-time APIs, complicated security permissions, a... |
| 22.01.2023 | Dataiku Announces $200 Million Investment Dataiku / 12.13.22 All News Dataiku announces $200 Million Series F funding — read the full announcement here. “Enterprises overwhelmingly understand that... | Dataiku announces $200 Million Series F funding — read the full announcement here. “Enterprises overwhelmingly understand that now is the time to embrace AI —or risk falling behind,” said Florian Douetteau, co-founder and CEO of Dataiku. ... |
| 22.01.2023 | Tony Fadell Is Trying to Build the iPod of Crypto Wired / 12.06.22 All News Wired covers Ledger’s launch of Stax, a brand new hardware wallet designed by the creator of the iPod, iPhone, and Nest T... | Wired covers Ledger’s launch of Stax, a brand new hardware wallet designed by the creator of the iPod, iPhone, and Nest Thermostat — Read the full announcement here. Fadell [iPod, iPhone, Nest Thermostat creator] met with Gauthier [Ledger... |
| 22.01.2023 | New Ro App Helps Patients Conveniently and Effectively Achieve their Health Goals PR Newswire / 12.01.22 All News Ro launches an iOS app to give patients the most convenient and effective way to ac... | Ro launches an iOS app to give patients the most convenient and effective way to achieve their health goals. Read the full announcement here. Saman Rahmanian, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Ro, said: “Whether patients want to ha... |
| 29.10.2022 | HyperComply Raises Series A to “Get Rid of Security Questionnaires” BetaKit / 09.08.22 All News Betakit cover’s HyperComply’s Series A financing – read the full announcement here. HyperComply co-f... | Betakit cover’s HyperComply’s Series A financing – read the full announcement here. HyperComply co-founder and CEO Amar Chahal believes that “the way companies build trust with each other is fundamentally broken.” Security reviews are a n... |
| 20.09.2022 | Welcome Acquired by BambooHR Welcome Blog / 09.07.22 All News FirstMark-backed Welcome announces it is joining forces with the Bamboo HR team. This post was originally shared on the Welcome blog. ... | FirstMark-backed Welcome announces it is joining forces with the Bamboo HR team. This post was originally shared on the Welcome blog. When we started Welcome 3 years ago, we set out to help teams build lasting relationships with candidates... |
| 20.09.2022 | Roon wants to educate patients with freshly sourced info on their conditions Andrew Mendez / 08.12.22 All News Roon’s $7.5M Seed financing is covered by TechCrunch here As individuals try to manag... | Roon’s $7.5M Seed financing is covered by TechCrunch here As individuals try to manage medical information and understand their conditions, many typically turn to Google or WebMD — neither of which does much to verify or provide the latest... |
| 20.09.2022 | Zilla Security Announces Series A TechCrunch / 09.01.22 All News Read full coverage of the Zilla Security Series A in TechCrunch here Identity is a big part of any security strategy, helping contr... | Read full coverage of the Zilla Security Series A in TechCrunch here Identity is a big part of any security strategy, helping control access to applications and services across a company. Sometimes that involves a person, and sometimes a m... |
| 20.09.2022 | Highbeam inks $7M to shine light on e-commerce-specific banking needs Christine Hall / 08.17.22 All News TechCrunch covers Highbeam’s $7M Seed round here Highbeam, a New York-based neobank built f... | TechCrunch covers Highbeam’s $7M Seed round here Highbeam, a New York-based neobank built for people building e-commerce brands on marketplaces like Shopify and Amazon, raised $7 million in seed funding to continue developing banking tools... |
| 21.07.2022 | Robin Raises $30M Series C to Power the Future of Work TechCrunch / 07.14.22 All News FirstMark-backed Robin is building the definitive platform to power the future of hybrid work. TechCrunch cover... | FirstMark-backed Robin is building the definitive platform to power the future of hybrid work. TechCrunch covers their $30M Series C here. Thanks to the pandemic, teams are more distributed than ever. For some companies, that’s led to a di... |
| 21.07.2022 | Announcing our Newest Funds, FirstMark VI and OF IV, with $1B+ in Commitments FirstMark / 07.20.22 All News We are excited to announce the closing of our newest funds, FirstMark Capital VI and Firs... | We are excited to announce the closing of our newest funds, FirstMark Capital VI and FirstMark Capital Opportunity Fund IV, totaling approximately $1.1 billion in commitments. FirstMark Capital VI will invest in promising consumer and enter... |
| 11.07.2022 | Bardeen, the Browser-Based Automation Platform, Raises $15M Series A Kyle Wiggers | TechCrunch / 06.21.22 All News News of Bardeen’s $15M Series A was broken on TechCrunch here, To learn more about... | News of Bardeen’s $15M Series A was broken on TechCrunch here, To learn more about the power of the Bardeen platform, visit bardeen.ai. The advantages of software that automates everyday workflows don’t have to be spelled out. In theory, i... |
| 11.07.2022 | FirstMark’s Beth Ferreira on the Data Unlocked Podcast Data Unlocked / 06.14.22 All News FirstMark General Partner Beth Ferreira interviewed on the Data Unlocked podast, available on YouTube and Ap... | FirstMark General Partner Beth Ferreira interviewed on the Data Unlocked podast, available on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. In this week’s episode of Data Unlocked, Jason sits down with Beth Ferreira, venture capitalist and general partner a... |
| 11.07.2022 | HopSkipDrive Co-Founder & CEO Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year Los Angeles EY / 06.22.22 All News Joanna Newman McFarland, Cofounder/CEO of HopSkipDrive, was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year ... | Joanna Newman McFarland, Cofounder/CEO of HopSkipDrive, was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year Los Angeles. Joanna’s vision and leadership are an inspiration, and we are proud to count her as part of the FirstMark family. To see the full l... |
| 11.07.2022 | Blizzard Entertainment Acquires FirstMark-Backed Proletariat Activision Blizzard / 07.04.22 All News This post was originally shared by Proletariat’s Cofounder & CEO, Seth Sivak, here. Today P... | This post was originally shared by Proletariat’s Cofounder & CEO, Seth Sivak, here. Today Proletariat enters an exciting new chapter as we (officially!) join forces with Blizzard Entertainment. Since founding our studio almost a decade... |
| 11.07.2022 | FirstMark’s Amish Jani Again Named Top Seed Investor by Insider Insider / 05.04.22 All News FirstMark General Partner Amish Jani was again named to Insider’s The Seed 100, “top 100 seed venture cap... | FirstMark General Partner Amish Jani was again named to Insider’s The Seed 100, “top 100 seed venture capitalists of 2022 based on analyzing data on over 1400 VCs.” To learn more and see the list of top seed investors, click here. |
| 11.07.2022 | Male Fertility Breakout Legacy Raises $25M Series B Axios / 05.12.22 All News Coverage of the $25M Series B financing for Legacy was broken on Axios here. Legacy, the celebrity-backed sperm testin... | Coverage of the $25M Series B financing for Legacy was broken on Axios here. Legacy, the celebrity-backed sperm testing and storage startup, has banked $25 million in Series B funding, thrusting its valuation to $150 million, founder Khale... |
| 09.05.2022 | Rick Heitzmann Named to Midas List for 3rd Consecutive Year FirstMark / 04.12.22 All News FirstMark is excited to congratulate our Cofounder and Managing Partner, Rick Heitzmann, for being named to... | FirstMark is excited to congratulate our Cofounder and Managing Partner, Rick Heitzmann, for being named to the Forbes Midas List—a list representing the pinnacle of technology investors—for the 3rd consecutive year. This year, Rick is #26 ... |
| 09.05.2022 | EvolutionIQ Raises $21M Series A / 04.12.22 All News “Processing claims at scale presents a challenge for insurers, particularly where the claims entail factors like complex underlying health condi... | “Processing claims at scale presents a challenge for insurers, particularly where the claims entail factors like complex underlying health conditions. According to data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the second-mo... |
| 10.04.2022 | Dataiku Hires CFO, Hits $150 Million Revenue As Execs Talk IPO Roadmap Forbes / 03.23.22 All News “Dataiku, a provider of data science software, is revealing its revenue for the first time and says... | “Dataiku, a provider of data science software, is revealing its revenue for the first time and says it has no plans to reorient its growth strategy towards profitability even as Wall Street batters software stocks. The company announced We... |
| 10.04.2022 | Helium Raises $200M, Changes to Nova Labs, Hits $1.2B Valuation Helium / 03.31.22 All News “Helium Inc., the creator of a blockchain that powers a decentralized wireless network, raised $200 millio... | “Helium Inc., the creator of a blockchain that powers a decentralized wireless network, raised $200 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global Management and Andreessen Horowitz. The startup, valued at $1.2 billion with the latest fundi... |
| 30.03.2022 | Announcing Our Investment in Quickwit VentureBeat / 03.10.22 All News “Search plays a fundamental role in just about every modern application, from Amazon and Netflix, to Slack and Salesforce. On t... | “Search plays a fundamental role in just about every modern application, from Amazon and Netflix, to Slack and Salesforce. On top of that, every application generates swathes of log data, which includes timestamped information about events ... |
| 30.03.2022 | Gravie Raises $75M Series E to Continue Fueling Breakout Growth Gravie / 03.10.22 All News “Gravie, a leading health benefits company, announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series E r... | “Gravie, a leading health benefits company, announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series E round of financing led by Georgian, a growth-stage investor based in Canada, with participation from existing investors FirstMark Capit... |
| 02.03.2022 | ModMed Acquires FirstMark-Backed Klara, the Practice & Patient Collaboration Platform Klara Blog / 02.10.22 All News This announcement originally posted on Klara’s blog. ModMed® Acquires Maker... | This announcement originally posted on Klara’s blog. ModMed® Acquires Maker of the Klara® Practice & Patient Collaboration Platform Healthcare technology leader plans to deliver increased collaboration to the healthcare industry. F... |
| 02.03.2022 | Ro Raises $150M, Hits $7B Valuation, & Forges Ahead Ro / 02.15.22 All News “At Ro, we believe that most of the problems in our healthcare system stem from one single underlying cause: our healt... | “At Ro, we believe that most of the problems in our healthcare system stem from one single underlying cause: our healthcare system does not incentivize building for patients. Some may disagree and that’s a good thing. There should be people... |
| 17.02.2022 | We’re Growing FirstMark’s Talent Team — Join Us! FirstMark / 01.25.22 All News FirstMark is hiring two Talent Associates focused on Engineering and Executive recruiting FirstMark is an early-stage... | FirstMark is hiring two Talent Associates focused on Engineering and Executive recruiting FirstMark is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in technology startups. We are proud to work with entrepreneurs who build iconic compan... |
| 20.01.2022 | Announcing Our Investment in Softr VentureBeat / 01.18.22 All News The burgeoning no-code/low-code movement is showing little sign of slowing down, with companies across the industrial spectrum loo... | The burgeoning no-code/low-code movement is showing little sign of slowing down, with companies across the industrial spectrum looking for ways to increase productivity by allowing anyone to create software through visual dashboards versus ... |
| 20.01.2022 | Workit Health Shares Story Nationally on TODAY Show, Reaches $500M Valuation TODAY Show / 01.11.22 All News “The 3rd Hour of TODAY is shining a light on two friends, Lisa McLaughlin and Robin McInt... | “The 3rd Hour of TODAY is shining a light on two friends, Lisa McLaughlin and Robin McIntosh, who created a whole new way for people battling addiction to get help. They share their stories of how they met at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting... |
| 20.01.2022 | Announcing Our Investment in Sastrify Sastrify / 01.13.22 All News “The new year is starting strong for Sastrify with another successful fundraising event. Our team is happy to announce the complet... | “The new year is starting strong for Sastrify with another successful fundraising event. Our team is happy to announce the completion of a $15 million Series A led by NYC-based firm FirstMark Capital, a well-known backer of industry leaders... |
| 19.11.2021 | Workit Health Raises $118 Million Series C Workit Health / 10.23.21 All News Workit Health, the nation’s leading provider of virtual substance use disorder treatment, today announced a $118 million... | Workit Health, the nation’s leading provider of virtual substance use disorder treatment, today announced a $118 million round of investment led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners, with partici... |
| 07.10.2021 | Starry, Inc. to Go Public in Business Combination with FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. FirstMark / 10.07.21 All News Original press release and additional details available at starry.com/invest... | Original press release and additional details available at starry.com/investors. Starry, Inc. to Go Public in Business Combination with FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. to Bring its Transformative Broadband Service to Millions of Househ... |
| 07.10.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in Estuary VentureBeat / 10.06.21 All News Data may well be world’s most valuable resource today, given the role it plays in driving all manner of business decisions. But ... | Data may well be world’s most valuable resource today, given the role it plays in driving all manner of business decisions. But combining data from SaaS applications and other sources to unlock insights is a major undertaking, all the more ... |
| 07.10.2021 | WNBA Players to Get Free Fertility Testing through Modern Fertility Bloomberg / 10.07.21 All News WNBA players will get free access to fertility testing services, furthering the leading position of... | WNBA players will get free access to fertility testing services, furthering the leading position of women’s basketball in providing health and family benefits in sports. Modern Fertility, a San Francisco-based unit of digital health compan... |
| 06.10.2021 | Red Hot: The 2021 Machine Learning, AI and Data (MAD) Landscape Matt Turck / 09.28.21 All News It’s been a hot, hot year in the world of data, machine learning and AI. Just when you thought it cou... | It’s been a hot, hot year in the world of data, machine learning and AI. Just when you thought it couldn’t grow any more explosively, the data/AI landscape just did: rapid pace of company creation, exciting new product and project launches... |
| 04.10.2021 | “What I Wish I’d Known Earlier” Engineering Leadership Lessons with Zapier’s Co-Founder & CTO Originally Posted on FirstMark's Medium / 09.28.21 All News Bryan Helming is the Co-Founder and CTO... | Bryan Helming is the Co-Founder and CTO of Zapier, the no-code breakout company that provides “easy automation for busy people.” Zapier is reported to have eclipsed $140M+ ARR in 2021 and is valued at over $5B. The fundamental idea for Zap... |
| 21.09.2021 | Discord Valued at $15 Billion After New Funding Bloomberg / 09.20.21 All News Discord Inc. raised $500 million in a new round of financing, according to a spokesperson for the popular digital chat ... | Discord Inc. raised $500 million in a new round of financing, according to a spokesperson for the popular digital chat company. The deal values Discord at about $15 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to b... |
| 17.09.2021 | Ascend raises $5.5M to provide a BNPL option for commercial insurance TechCrunch / 09.15.21 All News Ascend on Wednesday announced a $5.5 million seed round to further its insurance payments platfo... | Ascend on Wednesday announced a $5.5 million seed round to further its insurance payments platform that combines financing, collections and payables. First Round Capital led the round and was joined by Susa Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Box... |
| 17.09.2021 | Aim Lab maker Statespace raises $50M for game and health performance training VentureBeat / 09.15.21 All News Statespace scored big with its game aiming and health training programs, and that has e... | Statespace scored big with its game aiming and health training programs, and that has enabled it to raise $50 million in funding. The company made the announcement today. The New York-based Statespace straddles the markets of video games a... |
| 17.09.2021 | Omaze Announces $85M Series C To Continue Record Growth And Impact For Charity Yahoo Finance / 09.16.21 All News Today, Omaze, the leading social impact fundraising platform that offers the chance ... | Today, Omaze, the leading social impact fundraising platform that offers the chance to win once-in-a-lifetime prizes to support charities around the world, announced that it has secured $85 million in new capital. The round was led by Louis... |
| 15.09.2021 | Orchard Reaches $1 Billion Unicorn Valuation Bloomberg / 09.09.21 All News Orchard, which offers cash to homebuyers upfront so they can purchase a new residence before selling their old one, raised... | Orchard, which offers cash to homebuyers upfront so they can purchase a new residence before selling their old one, raised $100 million to fuel growth in an ultra-competitive housing market that’s pushing shoppers to find new ways to stand ... |
| 12.08.2021 | HopSkipDrive Raises $25M Series C to Invest in Electrification TechCrunch / 08.11.21 All News Students around the country are about to return to school after the summer holiday, and they’re doing s... | Students around the country are about to return to school after the summer holiday, and they’re doing so at a time when both coronavirus transmission and the effects of climate change are mounting. Last year, HopSkipDrive, a rideshare platf... |
| 12.08.2021 | Upgrade Closes $105 Million Series E Round at $3.325 Billion Valuation Yahoo Finance / 08.11.21 All News Upgrade, Inc., a fintech company that offers affordable and responsible credit to mainstream... | Upgrade, Inc., a fintech company that offers affordable and responsible credit to mainstream consumers, today announced that it closed a $105 million Series E round at a $3.325 billion pre-money valuation led by Koch Disruptive Technologies... |
| 06.08.2021 | Dataiku Raises $400M Series E to Unleash Everyday AI Dataiku / 08.05.21 All News “AI is starting to deliver on its potential” — it feels like years that people have been singing variations of this ... | “AI is starting to deliver on its potential” — it feels like years that people have been singing variations of this refrain, doesn’t it? And while organizations have come a long way with AI, I don’t think we’ve even scratched the surface wh... |
| 06.08.2021 | Bluecore Raises $125M Series E with a $1B Valuation TechCrunch / 08.05.21 All News During the pandemic, especially when we were in lock down, just about every retailer had to build its online prese... | During the pandemic, especially when we were in lock down, just about every retailer had to build its online presence and do it quickly. As people move to shop online in larger numbers, being able to personalize that experience has become m... |
| 28.07.2021 | Pendo Raises $150M Series F to Support Chief Product Officers Bloomberg / 07.27.21 All News Pendo, a startup that helps companies develop better software products, has raised $150 million at a $2.6... | Pendo, a startup that helps companies develop better software products, has raised $150 million at a $2.6 billion valuation with an initial public offering potentially on the horizon. B Capital, the venture capital firm started by billiona... |
| 23.07.2021 | Sompo signs strategic collaboration with Parametrix to insure e-commerce stores Parametrix / 06.16.21 All News Japanese insurance giant Sompo has launched a new insurance product to insure e-commer... | Japanese insurance giant Sompo has launched a new insurance product to insure e-commerce stores on platforms such as Yahoo! Shopping, Shopify, and Amazon, based on the technology of Israeli startup Parametrix. Paramatrix’s plan is to provid... |
| 23.07.2021 | Congratulations x.ai! Acquired by Bizzabo x.ai / 06.07.21 All News “Today, x.ai is an essential tool for individuals and teams across industries in more than 200 countries. We had our best year eve... | “Today, x.ai is an essential tool for individuals and teams across industries in more than 200 countries. We had our best year ever in 2020, adding 363% more users with 182% more meetings scheduled. 2021 has continued the trend with a near-... |
| 22.07.2021 | Loop Raises $65M Series B to Redefine Returns Loop / 07.21.21 All News “Big news: we just raised $65M in our series B funding! The round was led by CRV, along with Shopify, and Renegade Partners. E... | “Big news: we just raised $65M in our series B funding! The round was led by CRV, along with Shopify, and Renegade Partners. Existing investors FirstMark Capital, Ridge Ventures, Peterson Ventures, and Lerer Hippeau joined in as well. I co... |
| 22.07.2021 | Sketchfab is Joining the Epic Games Family Epic Games / 07.21.21 All News “We are excited to announce that today Sketchfab has joined the Epic Games family. Sketchfab makes it easy to discover, ed... | “We are excited to announce that today Sketchfab has joined the Epic Games family. Sketchfab makes it easy to discover, edit, buy, and sell 3D content directly through their web-based service and is home to 4 million 3D assets. Their techn... |
| 16.06.2021 | InVision Launches the New Freehand InVision / 06.15.21 All News InVision is launching a brand new Freehand, available to even more people with a new, curated experience—complete with new pricing op... | InVision is launching a brand new Freehand, available to even more people with a new, curated experience—complete with new pricing options, a new home experience, added flowchart functionality, and an enhanced Microsoft Teams integration. ... |
| 08.06.2021 | Congratulations x.ai! Acquired by Bizzabo x.ai / 06.07.21 All News “Today, x.ai is an essential tool for individuals and teams across industries in more than 200 countries. We had our best year eve... | “Today, x.ai is an essential tool for individuals and teams across industries in more than 200 countries. We had our best year ever in 2020, adding 363% more users with 182% more meetings scheduled. 2021 has continued the trend with a near-... |
| 28.05.2021 | Congratulations Text IQ! Acquired by Relativity Matt Turck / 05.27.21 All News “A couple of years ago, FirstMark led the Series A of Text IQ, an impressive AI startup focused on the management of u... | “A couple of years ago, FirstMark led the Series A of Text IQ, an impressive AI startup focused on the management of unstructured data in the enterprise for legal, privacy and compliance purposes. The company was co-founded by Apoorv Agarwa... |
| 27.05.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in Parametrix Amish Jani / 05.26.21 All News We’re thrilled to welcome Parametrix Insurance to the FirstMark portfolio! In an era when software is eating the world, every... | We’re thrilled to welcome Parametrix Insurance to the FirstMark portfolio! In an era when software is eating the world, every company is a technology company. And every company increasingly relies on third-party cloud software to power bot... |
| 20.05.2021 | Ro Acquires Modern Fertility to Accelerate Women’s Health Ro / 05.19.21 All News “Earlier this year, I received an email from someone I deeply trust that started with, ‘As you know, I have a passio... | “Earlier this year, I received an email from someone I deeply trust that started with, ‘As you know, I have a passion to push you to raise the bar on your women’s health offering…’. The next day, she introduced me to Afton Vechery. Anyone ... |
| 08.05.2021 | Ada Soars to $1.2 Billion After Raising a $120M Series C Bloomberg / 05.07.21 All News Toronto-based Ada works with clients such as Facebook Inc. and Zoom Video Communications Inc. to help them int... | Toronto-based Ada works with clients such as Facebook Inc. and Zoom Video Communications Inc. to help them interact more efficiently with users through automated chat boxes. Its bots rely on artificial intelligence to answer customers’ sale... |
| 07.05.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in CognitOps CognitOps / 05.06.21 All News “CognitOps, a global provider of artificial intelligence-based warehouse operating applications, announces today that it has rai... | “CognitOps, a global provider of artificial intelligence-based warehouse operating applications, announces today that it has raised US$11 million in a Series A round of financing. FirstMark Capital led the investment round, with all of the ... |
| 05.05.2021 | FirstMark is growing our team! FirstMark / 05.04.21 All News About FirstMark FirstMark is looking for a talented IR & Operations Associate to join our team in New York City. With $2.5 billion ... | About FirstMark FirstMark is looking for a talented IR & Operations Associate to join our team in New York City. With $2.5 billion of assets under management, FirstMark is a full-stack, technology venture firm investing in companies at... |
| 29.04.2021 | Roman Enters 4,600+ Walmart Stores in First Retail Partnership Morning Brew / 04.28.21 All News “When picking digitally native brands for their shelves, wholesale retailers have recently found heal... | “When picking digitally native brands for their shelves, wholesale retailers have recently found health is wealth. Lola, the period care brand, expanded its partnership with Walmart to reach 2,900+ stores last year. Across the strip mall, l... |
| 29.04.2021 | Digital Currency Group recognized as one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2021 TIME / 04.28.21 All News Congratulations to FirstMark-based Digital Currency Group for being recognized on ... | Congratulations to FirstMark-based Digital Currency Group for being recognized on the TIME100 Most Influential Companies, a new list—and an expansion of our iconic TIME100 franchise—that highlights businesses making an extraordinary impact ... |
| 27.04.2021 | FirstMark Companies in the Forbes AI 50 Forbes / 04.26.21 All News Congrats to the FirstMark family companies appearing on the Forbes AI 50, a list of the most promising AI companies in America. D... | Congrats to the FirstMark family companies appearing on the Forbes AI 50, a list of the most promising AI companies in America. Dataiku Ezra Hyperscience See the full list on Forbes here. |
| 21.04.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in Synthesia Matt Turck / 04.20.21 All News “We all have insatiable appetite for video, both in our personal and professional lives. Time and again, video is shown to capt... | “We all have insatiable appetite for video, both in our personal and professional lives. Time and again, video is shown to capture our attention better than any other medium. This is increasingly how we learn, explore, collaborate and get e... |
| 16.04.2021 | Rick Heitzmann Named to The Midas List Forbes / 04.15.21 All News Congratulations to Partner Rick Heitzmann for being named to The Midas List for the second straight year in a row. The Midas List ... | Congratulations to Partner Rick Heitzmann for being named to The Midas List for the second straight year in a row. The Midas List is widely regarded as the pinnacle distinction bestowed upon a select group of investors each year. Here’s a ... |
| 16.04.2021 | Amish Jani Named to the Seed 100 INSIDER / 04.15.21 All News Congratulations to Partner Amish Jani on being named to the The Seed 100, a list of the top 100 VCs who have mastered early-stage invest... | Congratulations to Partner Amish Jani on being named to the The Seed 100, a list of the top 100 VCs who have mastered early-stage investing, based on data analysis from Tribe Capital. Check out the whole list on INSIDER. |
| 15.04.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in Legacy INSIDER / 04.14.21 All News “Legacy (YC S’19), the premier digital fertility clinic for men, today announced $10M in Series A fundraising led by FirstMark Capita... | “Legacy (YC S’19), the premier digital fertility clinic for men, today announced $10M in Series A fundraising led by FirstMark Capital. Rick Heitzmann, founder and partner at FirstMark Capital, who is a leader in digital health and has led ... |
| 08.04.2021 | Office Pass by Robin Powers Return to Work Business Wire / 04.07.21 All News “Robin, the first workplace platform that puts people before places, today launched Office Pass to power workplace leade... | “Robin, the first workplace platform that puts people before places, today launched Office Pass to power workplace leaders’ return to office (RTO) strategies. Employee-centric tools, including an intuitive mobile app and interactive office ... |
| 10.02.2021 | nextmv Raises $8M Series A To Scale Distribution Matt Turck / 02.09.21 All News “The time has come to take decision science to the mainstream, and this is exactly what nextmv is doing. The company ... | “The time has come to take decision science to the mainstream, and this is exactly what nextmv is doing. The company offers developer tools that put the power of decision science into the hands of regular software engineers who have no Oper... |
| 04.02.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in WorkStep TechCrunch / 02.03.21 All News “Finding, and retaining, frontline workers has likely never been as critical as it is in these pandemic days. Enter WorkStep, a... | “Finding, and retaining, frontline workers has likely never been as critical as it is in these pandemic days. Enter WorkStep, a four-year-old startup that was founded with the mission of helping large supply chain employers do just that. T... |
| 29.01.2021 | x.ai Adds Scheduling Support for 55 Languages PRWeb / 11.17.20 All News “x.ai, the leading meeting scheduling tool for individuals and teams, today announced a major update to their AI scheduling t... | “x.ai, the leading meeting scheduling tool for individuals and teams, today announced a major update to their AI scheduling technology that lets their users request a meeting over email or Slack in any language. When the Scheduling AI is ad... |
| 14.01.2021 | FirstMark Companies in the 100 Best Places To Work in NYC 2021 Built In NYC / 01.13.21 All News Congrats to the FirstMark family companies appearing on this list of the 100 Best Places To Work in N... | Congrats to the FirstMark family companies appearing on this list of the 100 Best Places To Work in NYC 2021: Ro Frame.io Hyperscience Justworks Cockroach Labs Bluecore ActionIQ See the full list here on Built In NYC. |
| 14.01.2021 | Cockroach Labs Raises $160M Series E To Accelerate Product Development SiliconANGLE / 01.13.21 All News “Database startup Cockroach Labs Inc. has achieved unicorn status after raising $160 million ... | “Database startup Cockroach Labs Inc. has achieved unicorn status after raising $160 million at a $2 billion valuation, double what it was worth last May. The round, disclosed today, was led by Altimeter Capital. It also saw the participat... |
| 16.12.2020 | Announcing Our Investment in Workit Health Fortune / 12.15.20 All News There’s a saying in Alcoholics Anonymous (okay, there are many): “It works if you work it.” But here’s the problem—many who ne... | There’s a saying in Alcoholics Anonymous (okay, there are many): “It works if you work it.” But here’s the problem—many who need to “work it” can’t because of the time and cost associated with traditional recovery programs. That’s the prob... |
| 04.12.2020 | Announcing Our Investment in Pigment TechCrunch / 12.03.20 All News “Realizing that modern, complex businesses can no longer be adequately managed using spreadsheet-style programs, the founders of ... | “Realizing that modern, complex businesses can no longer be adequately managed using spreadsheet-style programs, the founders of Pigment decided there had to be a better solution. Their business forecasting platform has now raised a substan... |
| 20.11.2020 | Announcing Our Investment in Kasa Forbes / 10.13.20 All News “Kasa Living, a startup that offers short-term rentals inside hotels and multi-family properties, has raised $30 million in Series B fun... | “Kasa Living, a startup that offers short-term rentals inside hotels and multi-family properties, has raised $30 million in Series B funding to improve its software and streamline its operations, the company says. The fundraise adds to a pr... |
| 20.11.2020 | Announcing our Investment in Here TechCrunch / 10.22.20 All News “Here.fm, a new web-based communication platform founded by Jesse Boyes and Seth Harris, has today announced the close of a $2.9 mil... | “Here.fm, a new web-based communication platform founded by Jesse Boyes and Seth Harris, has today announced the close of a $2.9 million seed round from FirstMark with participation by Y Combinator and a group of angel investors. Here is a... |
| - | Starry Goes Public Yahoo! Finance / 03.29.22 All News “BOSTON, March 29, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starry, Inc. (the “Company” or “Starry”), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology develop... | “BOSTON, March 29, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starry, Inc. (the “Company” or “Starry”), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today became a publicly listed company trading on the New York ... |
| - | Adobe to Acquire Frame.io for $1.275B: Congratulations to Emery and the Entire Team Adobe / 08.19.21 All News This announcement was originally posted on Adobe. Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced ... | This announcement was originally posted on Adobe. Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Frame.io, a leading cloud-based video collaboration platform. With over a million users across medi... |
| - | Crossbeam Raises $25M Series B & Supercharges Free Tier TechCrunch / 08.06.20 All News “As sales teams partner with other companies, they go through a process called account mapping to find com... | “As sales teams partner with other companies, they go through a process called account mapping to find common customers and prospects. This is usually a highly manual activity tracked in spreadsheets. Crossbeam, a Philadelphia startup, has ... |
| - | Crisp Gets $12 Million in Fresh Funding as Forecasting Becomes Paramount TechCrunch / 07.15.20 All News “Crisp, a demand forecasting platform for the food industry, has today announced the close of... | “Crisp, a demand forecasting platform for the food industry, has today announced the close of a $12 million Series A funding round led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from Spring Capital and Swell Capital. Crisp launched out of be... |
| - | Congratulations Welcome! Acquired by Optimizely Welcome / 12.01.21 All News Today, leading digital experience platform (DXP) provider, Optimizely, announced it has entered into a definitive agreeme... | Today, leading digital experience platform (DXP) provider, Optimizely, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Welcome, a four-time Gartner Leader that brings the best capabilities of content marketing platforms (CMP... |
| - | Rick Heitzmann and Amish Jani Named as Two of the Most Important VCs in New York Business Insider / 09.13.21 All News Congratulations to FirstMark Partners Rick Heitzmann and Amish Jani for being n... | Congratulations to FirstMark Partners Rick Heitzmann and Amish Jani for being named as two of the most important VC’s in New York. Check out the whole list by Business Insider here. |
| - | “What I Wish I’d Known Earlier” Engineering Leadership Lessons with Zapier’s Co-Founder & CTO Guilds by FirstMark / 09.28.21 All News Bryan Helmig is the Co-Founder and CTO of Zapier, the no-co... | Bryan Helmig is the Co-Founder and CTO of Zapier, the no-code breakout company that provides “easy automation for busy people.” Zapier is reported to have eclipsed $140M+ ARR in 2021 and is valued at over $5B. The fundamental idea for Zapi... |
| - | Ro Raises $200M, Hits $250MM in ARR, & Reaches $1.5B Valuation CNBC / 07.27.20 All News “Ro, an online health start-up, has built a big business by asking consumers to pay cash to help alleviat... | “Ro, an online health start-up, has built a big business by asking consumers to pay cash to help alleviate many of the most common medical complaints without having to visit a doctor in person. The company, which started out by selling hai... |
| - | Ro Raises $500M Series D at $5B to Reinvent Healthcare / 03.22.21 All News “Everyone in Zachariah Reitano’s immediate family has dealt with a life-threatening illness, ranging from congenital heart... | “Everyone in Zachariah Reitano’s immediate family has dealt with a life-threatening illness, ranging from congenital heart disease to cancer. But they also had access to a physician 24/7: his dad. ‘Whenever we had a question, we’d go to him... |
| - | Kinsa Partners with New York City Department of Health New York Times / 06.14.21 All News “Over the past few years, a California-based tech start-up has repeatedly made headlines for beating public... | “Over the past few years, a California-based tech start-up has repeatedly made headlines for beating public health agencies at their own game. The start-up, Kinsa, which makes internet-connected thermometers, has routinely detected the spr... |
| - | Ledger Completes a $380 million Series C, Valuing the Company At More than $1.5B Business Wire / 06.10.21 All News “Ledger, the leading secure gateway for digital assets, today announced a $380 mil... | “Ledger, the leading secure gateway for digital assets, today announced a $380 million Series C round, led by 10T Holdings, with strong support from existing investors including Cathay Innovation, Draper Esprit, Draper Associates, Draper Dr... |
| - | Announcing Our Investment in Welcome TechCrunch / 12.03.20 All News “Welcome, the HR software that helps organizations make and close offers to new candidates, announced the close of a $6 million s... | “Welcome, the HR software that helps organizations make and close offers to new candidates, announced the close of a $6 million seed round today, led by FirstMark Capital. Participating investors include Ludlow Ventures, Nat Turner and Zach... |
| - | FirstMark: Your Full-Stack Technology Partner FirstMark / 10.09.20 All News When we founded FirstMark in 2008, our vision was to build a network-driven venture capital firm that would enable the wo... | When we founded FirstMark in 2008, our vision was to build a network-driven venture capital firm that would enable the world’s most ambitious founders to build companies that change the world. FirstMark is constantly looking at ways to inno... |
| - | Congratulations Macro! Acquired by Mmhmm TechCrunch / 11.22.21 All News Mmhmm has perhaps the noisiest take on the future of video-conferencing: virtual meetings will be fun, flexible and, as shown... | Mmhmm has perhaps the noisiest take on the future of video-conferencing: virtual meetings will be fun, flexible and, as shown by its most recent acquisition, emotive. The video-conferencing software startup, founded by Evernote creator Phil... |
| - | Crossbeam Raises $76M Series C to Power the Ecosystem Economy Crossbeam / 10.26.21 All News Over the past fifteen years as a B2B SaaS founder, I’ve watched as best practices and category-defining s... | Over the past fifteen years as a B2B SaaS founder, I’ve watched as best practices and category-defining software products were invented and reinvented for nearly every user persona. But there was always one group left behind. Their titles ... |
| - | We’re hiring! Apply now to join FirstMark’s Investment Team FirstMark / 02.10.21 All News About FirstMark FirstMark is looking for a talented Investor to join our team in New York City. With $2.5 ... | About FirstMark FirstMark is looking for a talented Investor to join our team in New York City. With $2.5 billion of assets under management, FirstMark is the first full-stack venture firm, investing in companies at every stage of their jo... |
| - | Netflix’s VP of Product: Why Your Team Might be ‘Overly Agreeable’ Guilds by FirstMark / 11.16.21 All News Todd Yellin is a Netflix veteran of over 14 years and currently serves as VP of Product. H... | Todd Yellin is a Netflix veteran of over 14 years and currently serves as VP of Product. He is responsible for leveraging vast amounts of data, sophisticated algorithms, and best-in-class user interfaces across numerous viewing devices to c... |
| - | Orchard Raises $69M Series C To Grow Team and Expand Product Suite TechCrunch / 09.10.20 All News “ Orchard, the tech-forward residential real estate platform, has today announced the close of a $... | “ Orchard, the tech-forward residential real estate platform, has today announced the close of a $69 million Series C funding led by Revolution Growth. Existing investors FirstMark Capital, Navitas, Accomplice and Juxtapose also participat... |
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| 15.10.2024 | Swell VC: Fund II Closed With $11.5 Million In Commitments | Swell VC, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in market-defining opportunities, announced it closed Fund II with $11.5 million in commitments. And the fund’s backers include a diverse mix of successful founders, family offices acr... |
| 03.10.2024 | Dataiku launches LLM Guard Services to enhance generative AI deployment Your vote of support is important to us and it helps us keep the content FREE. One click below supports our mission to provide f... | Artificial intelligence data analytics startup Dataiku Inc. today announced the launch of a new suite designed to advance enterprise generative AI deployments at scale from proof-of-concept to full production. Called LLM Guard Services, the... |
| 29.09.2024 | Crisp: Collaborative Commerce Company Raises $72 Million (Series B) | Crisp announced it has closed a $72M Series B equity round, including $17 million from new strategic investors including Wellington Management, Toshiba Corporation, DNX, Cox, and Prologis. This funding brings the total equity raised by Cris... |
| 27.09.2024 | Crisp's $72 Million Boost: A Game Changer for CPG and Retail | Crisp is on the rise. The company recently secured $72 million in a Series B funding round. This infusion of capital is a powerful catalyst for change in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail sectors. With this funding, Crisp aims to... |
| 26.09.2024 | Crisp: $72 Million (Series B) Raised To Expand Into CPG And Retail Channels | Crisp announced it closed a $72 million Series B equity round, including $17 million from new strategic investors, including Wellington Management, Toshiba Corporation, DNX, Cox, and Prologis. This brings Crisp’s total equity raised to $97 ... |
| 20.09.2024 | Internationalisierung – von Graz in die ganze Welt | Das Grazer Unternehmen Metaloop, 2016 von Jan Pannenbäcker und Alexander Schlick als Schrott24 gegründet, positioniert sich als “vertikale Softwarelösung für die Metallrecyclingbranche”. Konkret dreht sich bei Metaloop alles um das große Th... |
| 26.07.2024 | The Rise of AI and Strategic Partnerships: A New Era for Business Innovation** ** | ** In the fast-paced world of technology, the synergy between artificial intelligence (AI) and strategic partnerships is reshaping industries. Companies are not just adopting AI; they are integrating it into their core operations, enhancing... |
| 25.07.2024 | A Race Against Melanoma: Cleveland's Miles for Melanoma 5K** ** | ** On a sunny August morning, the air buzzes with anticipation. The Cleveland Miles for Melanoma 5K is set to unfold at Edgewater Park. This event is more than just a race; it’s a lifeline. It brings together a community united by a common ... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Silent Epidemic: Myopia in Children and Its Dangers** ** | ** In the age of screens, our children are paying a price. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is skyrocketing among the youth. In Singapore, a staggering 65% of 12-year-olds are myopic. This isn’t just a statistic; it’s a wake-up call. The rise of... |
| 25.07.2024 | Momentum: Customer Intelligence Company Secures $13 Million In Series A Funding | Momentum, the customer intelligence platform that enables enterprise listening and automation, announced that it has raised $13 million in Series A funding led by FirstMark Capital with participation from Stage 2 Capital. This brings Moment... |
| 23.07.2024 | Momentum raises $13M to enhance AI-driven customer intelligence platform Your vote of support is important to us and it helps us keep the content FREE. One click below supports our mission to provide ... | Customer intelligence platform startup Momentum Labs Inc. announced today that it has raised $13 million in new funding to accelerate product development and drive business expansion. Founded in 2020, Momentum offers a platform that taps in... |
| 19.07.2024 | LEGACY SECURES $7.5M TO MAKE SPERM TESTING AND STORAGE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, INCLUDING MILITARY CLIENTS | Company Now Servicing Over 9 Million Veterans NEW YORK, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy, North America's #1 digital fertility clinic for men, has secured $7.5M in financing to power its mission to make male fertility services more acce... |
| 19.07.2024 | Legacy: Digital Fertility Clinic For Men Raises $7.5 Million | Legacy, a digital fertility clinic for men, announced it had secured $7.5 million in financing to support its goal of making male fertility services more accessible. This includes fulfilling two recently signed contracts to serve over nine ... |
| 22.05.2024 | Paris-based AGI Startup The “H” Company Secures $220M in Seed Funding | “H”, a global foundation model and agentic AI company, has launched today in Paris and announced a $220M seed round from global companies including Accel, UiPath Inc., Bpifrance, through its Large Venture fund, Eric Schmidt, Xavier Niel, Am... |
| 21.05.2024 | Ex-Deepmind employees raise $220M for "AGI" model | “H”, a global foundation model and “agentic” AI company, has thrown its hat in the ring as a challenger in the race towards “AGI” with a $220M Seed raise. Representatives from the company said that the capital will be used to further develo... |
| 27.04.2024 | ИИ-аватары от Synthesia могут передавать человеческие эмоции | Как заявляют в Synthesia, «экспрессивные аватары» могут стереть грань между виртуальным миром и реальными личностями. Технология позволяет упростить профессиональное производство видео, устраняя необходимость в камерах, микрофонах, актерах,... |
| 13.12.2022 | French-founded Dataiku raises $200 million at $3.7 billion valuation | French-founded “platform for Everyday AI” Dataiku has raised $200 million in a Series F funding round, at a $3.7 billion valuation. In line with a number of down rounds seen this year, this new valuation is down from the $4.6 billion valuat... |
| 13.12.2022 | French-founded Dataiku raises $200 million at $3.7 billion valuation | French-founded “platform for Everyday AI” Dataiku has raised $200 million in a Series F funding round, at a $2.7 billion valuation. In line with a number of down rounds seen this year, this new valuation is down from the $4.6 billion valuat... |
| 21.07.2022 | A first-time VC raised $2 million in 2 months to invest in women after Roe was overturned | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. Erika Lucas wasn’t planning on launching a venture fund two months ago. Lucas, who runs mentorshi... |
| 12.07.2022 | Q&A: HowGood exec on linking regenerative farming to food industry impact | When it comes to measuring socio-environmental impact, the agrifood sector remains in largely uncharted waters. There are a plethora of different methods and metrics. As consumers and investors alike expect food and farming to show their su... |
| 31.05.2022 | Is data observability recession-proof? | Following its $135 million Series D last week, Monte Carlo became the latest unicorn in a fast-rising category: data observability, which the startup defines as “an end-to-end approach to enable teams to deliver more reliable and trustworth... |
| 30.03.2022 | Gravie Raises $75M Series E to Continue Fueling Breakout Growth Gravie / 03.10.22 All News “Gravie, a leading health benefits company, announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series E r... | “Gravie, a leading health benefits company, announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series E round of financing led by Georgian, a growth-stage investor based in Canada, with participation from existing investors FirstMark Capit... |
| 30.03.2022 | Announcing Our Investment in Quickwit VentureBeat / 03.10.22 All News “Search plays a fundamental role in just about every modern application, from Amazon and Netflix, to Slack and Salesforce. On t... | “Search plays a fundamental role in just about every modern application, from Amazon and Netflix, to Slack and Salesforce. On top of that, every application generates swathes of log data, which includes timestamped information about events ... |
| 15.02.2022 | Ro Raises $150M, Launches New Digital Clinic for Skincare | What You Should Know: – Ro raises $150M in new funding led by ShawSpring Partners, with participation from General Catalyst, FirstMark Capital, TQ Ventures, SignalFire, BoxGroup, The Chernin Group, Initialized Capital, Altimeter Capital, Ba... |
| 19.11.2021 | Workit Health Raises $118 Million Series C Workit Health / 10.23.21 All News Workit Health, the nation’s leading provider of virtual substance use disorder treatment, today announced a $118 million... | Workit Health, the nation’s leading provider of virtual substance use disorder treatment, today announced a $118 million round of investment led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners, with partici... |
| 16.10.2021 | The 2021 machine learning, AI, and data landscape | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! It’s been a hot, hot year in the world of data, m... |
| 16.10.2021 | The 2021 machine learning, AI, and data landscape | It’s been a hot, hot year in the world of data, machine learning, and AI. Just when you thought it couldn’t grow any more explosively, the data/AI landscape just did: the rapid pace of company creation, exciting new product and project laun... |
| 07.10.2021 | Starry, Inc. to Go Public in Business Combination with FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. to Bring its Transformative Broadband Service to Millions of Households | NEW YORK and BOSTON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Starry, a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, and FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: FMAC) ("FirstMark"), a special ... |
| 07.10.2021 | Starry : Inc. to Go Public in Business Combination with FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. to Bring its Transformative Broadband Service to Millions of Households | NEW YORK and BOSTON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Starry, a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, and FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: FMAC) ("FirstMark"), a special ... |
| 05.08.2021 | French-founded Dataiku raises $400 million at $4.6 billion valuation | Datatiku has raised $400 million in a Series E round led by Tiger Global, giving the company a valuation of $4.6 billion. The platform provides a number of tools for enterprise customers to bring data scientists and non-coder teams to the s... |
| 05.08.2021 | Dataiku Raises $400M at a $4.6B Valuation to Enable Everyday AI in the Enterprise | NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dataiku, the world's leading platform for Everyday AI, today announced $400M in Series E investment led by Tiger Global, with participation from several existing investors, including ICONIQ Growth, Cap... |
| 23.07.2021 | Sompo signs strategic collaboration with Parametrix to insure e-commerce stores Parametrix / 06.16.21 All News Japanese insurance giant Sompo has launched a new insurance product to insure e-commer... | Japanese insurance giant Sompo has launched a new insurance product to insure e-commerce stores on platforms such as Yahoo! Shopping, Shopify, and Amazon, based on the technology of Israeli startup Parametrix. Paramatrix’s plan is to provid... |
| 22.07.2021 | Loop Raises $65M Series B to Redefine Returns Loop / 07.21.21 All News “Big news: we just raised $65M in our series B funding! The round was led by CRV, along with Shopify, and Renegade Partners. E... | “Big news: we just raised $65M in our series B funding! The round was led by CRV, along with Shopify, and Renegade Partners. Existing investors FirstMark Capital, Ridge Ventures, Peterson Ventures, and Lerer Hippeau joined in as well. I co... |
| 07.05.2021 | Announcing Our Investment in CognitOps CognitOps / 05.06.21 All News “CognitOps, a global provider of artificial intelligence-based warehouse operating applications, announces today that it has rai... | “CognitOps, a global provider of artificial intelligence-based warehouse operating applications, announces today that it has raised US$11 million in a Series A round of financing. FirstMark Capital led the investment round, with all of the ... |
| 06.05.2021 | CognitOps : Raises $11M Series A Funding Led by FirstMark Capital and Announces New Austin, TX HQ | CognitOps, a global provider of artificial intelligence-based warehouse operating applications, announces today that it has raised US$11 million in a Series A round of financing. FirstMark Capital led the investment round, with all of the c... |
| 06.05.2021 | CognitOps Raises $11M Series A Funding Led by FirstMark Capital and Announces New Austin, TX HQ | AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CognitOps, a global provider of artificial intelligence-based warehouse operating applications, announces today that it has raised US$11 million in a Series A round of financing. FirstMark Capital led the inves... |
| 20.04.2021 | Synthesia’s AI video generation platform hooks $12.5 million Series A led by FirstMark | As AI improves, the possibilities of what we can do with the technology grow exponentially (for better or worse). Synthesia, an AI video generation platform, is looking to make video content creation as simple and efficient as possible, and... |
| 25.03.2021 | How VC and private equity funds can launch portfolio-acceleration platforms | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor Does your VC have an investment thesis or a hypothesis? Broaden your view of ‘b... |
| 09.02.2021 | nextmv raises $8M Series A to increase accessibility to its automation optimization tech | Nextmv, a platform that optimizes and tests decision models for logistics companies, announced the close of an $8 million Series A round earlier today. FirstMark, an existing investor, doubled down on nextmv and led the Series A. Other inve... |
| 03.02.2021 | WorkStep Raises $17 Million to Make the Supply Chain a Better Place to Work | The momentum WorkStep demonstrated this past year is impressive to say the least. As supply chains buckled under the stress of overwhelming demand, WorkStep helped companies navigate these difficult times with products that directly address... |
| 21.10.2020 | The 2020 data and AI landscape | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! When COVID hit the world a few months ago, an ext... |
| 21.10.2020 | The 2020 data and AI landscape | When COVID hit the world a few months ago, an extended period of gloom seemed all but inevitable. Yet many companies in the data ecosystem have not just survived but in fact thrived. Perhaps most emblematic of this is the blockbuster IPO of... |
| 12.10.2020 | Why are VCs launching SPACs? Amish Jani of FirstMark shares his firm’s rationale | It’s happening slowly but surely. With every passing week, more venture firms are beginning to announce SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies formed to raise capital through an IPO in order to acquire and thus take public other co... |
| 11.09.2020 | TextIQ raises $12.6M Series A from Firstmark Capital to use AI for understanding & protecting data. | - |
| 17.08.2020 | Omaze raises USD 30M in Series B funding to fuel international expansion | Los Angeles-CA, US based leading online fundraising Platform as a Service (PaaS), Omaze announced on 13th August, 2020, that it has raised USD 30M funds in series B. The investment round was led by FirstMark Capital. The other investors inc... |
| 23.06.2020 | 11 top VCs discuss the future of New York startups | New York City was an initial U.S. hotspot for the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s also one of the most expensive cities in the world — so you might think startups would be anxious to leave. However, when we surveyed a number of New York-based v... |
| 16.06.2020 | FirstMark Capital Announces $650M Across Two Funds | 24 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn New York’s FirstMark Capital announced on Tuesday two new funds totaling $650 million. Subscribe to the Crunchbase Daily FirstMark V and FirstMark Opportunity Fund III will be used to invest in earl... |
| 16.06.2020 | FirstMark Capital announces new funds with a fresh $650 million in investment capital | FirstMark Capital, the New York-based VC firm whose portfolio includes Shopify, Riot Games, Pinterest, Airbnb, InVision and more, has today announced the close of its two newest investment vehicles. FirstMark V is a $380 million early-stage... |
| 09.06.2020 | Top 10 companies that have raised funding in the men's health space | While funding women's health startups is rising, men's health so far isn't seeing the same boost Funding for women's health startups is on the rise after traditionally lagging behind. While that's a great thing, the same can't be said for s... |
| 09.06.2020 | Sign up for tomorrow’s Pitchers & Pitches session | We’re just 24 hours away from the second installment of Pitchers & Pitches. If you want to whip your elevator pitch into shape, select your favorite beverage and join us for an interactive pitch-off and feedback session. We kick off tom... |
| 03.06.2020 | Join us to watch five startups pitch off at Pitchers and Pitches on June 10th | If you want to capture investor attention, you need a killer pitch. And that’s under normal circumstances. You’ve probably noticed that circumstances are anything but normal. With a global pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis, you’ll ne... |
| 01.06.2020 | Ezra : Raises $18M Series A Led By FirstMark Capital | NEW YORK, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ezra, the NY-based startup transforming early cancer screening using MRI and artificial intelligence, announced today that it has raised $18M in new funding led by FirstMark Capital, alongside new inve... |
| 30.04.2020 | 7 VCs talk about today’s esports opportunities | Even before the COVID-19 shutdown, venture funding rounds and total deal volume of VC funding for esports were down noticeably from the year prior. The space received a lot of attention in 2017 and 2018 as leagues formed, teams raised money... |
| 31.03.2020 | [Postponed] Join the FirstMark Capital squad for a live Q&A on Zoom tomorrow at 9am PDT | Update: Unfortunately, we’re going to have to postpone this call. We’ll be in touch soon with the new dates. In the meantime, we have plenty of exciting calls slated and can’t wait to share them with you. Stay tuned! Stuck at home? JK! I kn... |
| 23.03.2020 | Guidance For Startups/VCs From VCs Around The Globe During COVID-19 | Ed Zimmerman |
| 12.11.2019 | Loop Returns picks up $10 million in Series A led by FirstMark Capital | Loop Returns, the startup that helps brands handle returns from online purchases, has today announced the close of a $10 million Series A funding round led by FirstMark Capital. Lerer Hippeau and Ridge Ventures also participated in the roun... |
| 24.07.2019 | Adam Nelson joins FirstMark Capital | Adam Nelson, an early Dropbox employee and partner at Social Capital, has today announced that he’s joined New York-based FirstMark Capital as a partner. Nelson was actually born and raised here in New York City on the Upper East Side and m... |
| 15.07.2019 | Кейс Tommy John: продавец медицинской техники создал бренд мужского белья и вышел на оборот $100 млн в год | Начинающий предприниматель уволился с работы во время кризиса 2008 года, решив со своей девушкой, что это идеальное время для создания собственного дела. 37 37 комментариев 7541 просмотров Михаил Приходько в рамках проекта «Добавленная Стои... |
| 19.12.2018 | Ada raises $19M to expand its customer service chatbot platform | Ada makes artificial intelligence accessible to non-technical customer service teams I've often said there are two things about adulthood that nobody ever warned me about. First, how much of my life would be spend giving my money to other p... |
| 19.12.2018 | Battery Ventures Joins $101M Series C for Dataiku | Dataiku Inc., one of the world’s leading enterprise data science and machine learning platforms, announced today a $101 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Capital and supported by Alven Capital, Battery Ventures, Dawn Capital, and... |
| 28.08.2018 | FirstMark Capital’s Catherine Ulrich is joining us at TechCrunch Sessions: AR/VR | One of the underlying trends of VR/AR investment in 2018 is that money has become harder to come by for startups which may have had no trouble pulling together a round in 2016. Who better to chat with about why this is happening than a part... |
| 06.03.2018 | Justworks Secures $40 Million Series D | Justworks, the fastest growing HR technology platform for entrepreneurs who are serious about taking care of their teams, today announced a $40 million Series D funding round, bringing total funding raised to $93 million since the company's... |
| 01.02.2018 | Every New York City Venture Firm, Listed | As entrepreneurs brush off their pitch decks for the new year, they'll likely realize that finding the right venture fund is tougher than ever. Even though last year's VC deal dollars added up to the largest amount since the dot com boom, t... |
| 06.12.2017 | Beth Ferreira Joins FirstMark as MD | FirstMark Capital has hired Beth Ferreira as a managing director, the New York City-based early-stage venture firm announced on its site. She is a former founding managing partner at WME Ventures and also worked with Flatiron Partners early... |
| 06.12.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday December 6 | UNCENSORED Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content What you need to know about growing cyberattacks From ExtraHop Today, we had Alibaba’s Jack Ma, Apple’s Tim Cook, Tencent’s Pony Ma, and Ford’s Bill Ford. You can find the full cover... |
| 22.11.2017 | HopSkipDrive Raises $7.4M from FirstMark Capital | HopSkipDrive, a ride service for children, has secured $7.4 million in funding, according to a blog post on its site. The investors included FirstMark Capital, Upfront Ventures, Skyview Capital and Halogen Ventures. |
| 06.10.2017 | Catherine Ulrich Joins FirstMark Capital as Managing Director | FirstMark Capital, a NYC-based early stage venture capital firm, has hired Catherine Ulrich, a world leading product and technology executive from NYC, as Managing Director. Most recently, Ulrich was the Chief Product Officer at Shutterstoc... |
| 05.10.2017 | Catherine Ulrich Joins FirstMark as MD | New York City-based FirstMark Capital, an early-stage venture firm, has hired Catherine Ulrich as a managing director, according to a company announcement. Previously, she was chief product officer at Shutterstock. |
| 04.10.2017 | FirstMark Capital Joins $35M Series C for Bluecore | NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluecore, the leading Decisioning Platform for retail and brand marketers, today announced a $35 million Series C round of financing led by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Georg... |
| 07.09.2017 | Guru sets up its ‘next stage’ with $9.3 million Series A | One of the largest funding rounds this year by a Philly tech startup was announced today: Guru just raised a $9.3 million Series A led by San Mateo, Calif.-based Emergence Capital, with participation from past investor FirstMark Capital and... |
| 07.09.2017 | Guru Sets Up Its ‘Next Stage’ With $9.3 Million Series A | One of the largest funding rounds this year by a Philly tech startup was announced today: Guru just raised a $9.3 million Series A led by San Mateo, Calif.-based Emergence Capital, with participation from past investor FirstMark Capital and... |
| 07.09.2017 | Guru Sets Up Its ‘Next Stage’ With $9.3 Million Series A | One of the largest funding rounds this year by a Philly tech startup was announced today: Guru just raised a $9.3 million Series A led by San Mateo, Calif.-based Emergence Capital, with participation from past investor FirstMark Capital and... |
| 06.09.2017 | Battery Ventures Leads $28M Series B for Dataiku | Dataiku Inc., the maker of Dataiku Data Science Studio (DSS) - one of industry's leading enterprise, end-to-end advanced analytics and collaborative data science tools - has today announced a $28M series B funding round led by Battery Ventu... |
| 11.07.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, July 11 | OPEN MIC Good morning. Today we have more reader feedback. This edition is focused on everything not related to the sexual harassment scandal: Startup failure rates, Blue Apron, and corporate innovation. Paid Content You can't secure what y... |
| 10.05.2017 | Cockroach Labs announces $27M Series B and enterprise tier for its reliable database | “A database that replicates itself and is meant to survive” — that was the connection that Cockroach Labs CEO Spencer Kimball made between the startup’s memorable name and its value proposition. Despite entering a crowded market, Cockroach ... |
| 06.04.2017 | ActionIQ raises 13 milion dollars from several investors | Startup ActionIQ raises 13 million dollars the company announces. The round was led by Sequoia Capital, but reportedly, FirstMark Capital, Amplify Partner, Stanford University and Bowery Capital also contributed. Tasso Argyros, CEO at Actio... |
| 31.03.2017 | How does Pinterest make money? | As with its peers in the social web, Pinterest leverages its millions of users to attract ad dollars Founded in 2009 and launched in 2010, Pinterest helped usher in a new wave of social networking. While the first generation of social netwo... |
| 30.03.2017 | At Disrupt NY, hear top investors talk about what to expect in 2017 and beyond | The world’s gone topsy-turvy since President Trump was elected U.S. president in a narrow win that seemed to surprise even Trump himself. How is his administration — so dramatically different from the Obama administration before it — impact... |
| 07.03.2017 | Hubble raises $16.5 million to deliver affordable daily contact lenses | A subscription commerce startup that sells its own brand of daily disposable contact lenses, Hubble, has raised $16.5 million in a new round of venture funding just five months after having launched its service publicly. One might say the d... |
| 06.03.2017 | Sustainability rating company HowGood raises $4.2m series A financing | Instead, a product’s rating is featured in the grocery store—the most standard form is a seal on the product’s price tag, but it can be as elaborate as displays or more. “It essentially allows grocers to highlight the great products that th... |
| 02.03.2017 | HowGood raises $4.2 million to guide shoppers to products that match their values | Millennial consumers care about the sustainability of what they buy more than any other generation that came before them. This point is illustrated in studies from Pew Research, Clemson University and Nielsen, to name a few. Now, a New York... |
| 25.10.2016 | FirstMark Capital Leads $14M Series A for Dataiku | Dataiku Inc., an emerging market leader in end-to-end advanced analytics and collaborative data science, today announced a $14 million Series A investment round, led by New York venture capital firm, FirstMark Capital, with participation fr... |
| 25.10.2016 | Dataiku raises $14 million round led by FirstMark Capital to make big data easier to use | French startup Dataiku announced it has raised $14 million in venture capital in a round led by New York’s FirstMark Capital. Founded in 2013, Dataiku has created a cloud-based platform designed to make the huge amounts of data being gather... |
| 25.10.2016 | FirstMark Capital Leads $14M Series A for Dataiku | Dataiku Inc., an emerging market leader in end-to-end advanced analytics and collaborative data science, today announced a $14 million Series A investment round, led by New York venture capital firm, FirstMark Capital, with participation fr... |
| 27.07.2016 | Phosphorus Raises $10 Million Series A | Phosphorus, a new computational genomics company, announced today the close of a $10 million Series A funding round led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from the founders and several angel investors. Phosphorus is building a genomic... |
| 21.06.2016 | InVision raises $55M in Series D funding to make product design collaborative | Collaborative prototyping and design tool InVision has raised a $55M Series D round led by Iconiq Capital, the venture firm known for investing funds for Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, among others. Existing investors Accel Partners and F... |
| 15.06.2016 | FirstMark Capital raises $480 million in new early stage, growth funds | FirstMark Capital, the investment firm behind companies like Pinterest, Shopify, Riot Games, InVision, Tapad, Schoology, has today announced $480 million in new funds. This money will be split between two separate funds, with $275 million g... |
| 15.06.2016 | Venture Capital Firm FirstMark Capital Closes two Funds, at $480M | New York City-based venture capital firm FirstMark Capital has closed two funds, amounting to $480m. The sum will be divided between: – FirstMark IV, a $275MM fund focused on early stage investments; and – FirstMark OF II, a $205MM fund foc... |
| 15.06.2016 | FirstMark Capital Racks Up $480M for Two Funds | FirstMark Capital has raised a total of $480 million for two separate funds, managing director Amish Jani announced in a blog post on the venture firm’s site. FirstMark IV, which targets early-stage investments, raised $275 million while Fi... |
| 24.05.2016 | The reality of augmented and virtual reality venture capital | Tim Merel Contributor Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital. More posts by this contributor Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality? VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper) AR/VR is the ne... |
| 28.04.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: Harvard Business School Invests in UK Satellite Startup, Middleland Backs Flower Delivery, more | UK Satellite Startup Rezatec Closes $1.46m Seed Round Based in the UK, satellite company Rezatec has raised a $1.46 million seed round with Russian-led Run Capital and Harvard Business School Alumni Angels. Located in Hartwell’s Satellite A... |
| 25.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 25, 2016 | SIRIN Labs closed $72M Series A round; Helium raised $20M; Kamcord nabbed $10M funding azeti Networks AG, a provider of remote asset management software serving the IoT market, closed a $4 million dollar round of funding led by Wim Elfrink,... |
| 20.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 20, 2016 | Cabify bagged $120M; Brighter raised $21M; Fame and Partners secured $10.2M Beijing-based Yummy Express, China’s O2O solutions provider offering logistics and operations services completed $10 million of Series C Financing, led by ClearVue ... |
| 26.01.2016 | HopSkipDrive, The Ridesharing Startup For Kids, Grabs $10.2M In Series A Funding | HopSkipDrive, The LA-based “Uber for Kids”, has closed a $10.2M Series A round co-led by FirstMark Capital and UpFront Ventures, with participation from existing investors BBG Ventures and 1776, and new investors Greycroft Partners and Prit... |
| 26.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 26, 2016 | Grovo announced $40 funding; Vidyard nabbed $35M; Cedexis closed $22M Series B funding Grovo, a SaaS-based learning management system (LMS) for companies, today announced that it has closed $40 million in a Series C funding round led by exi... |
| 02.12.2015 | Daily funding roundup - December 2, 2015 | ORIC Pharmaceuticals bagged $53M; Bluecore raised $21M; Osaro announced $3.3M funding Technology innovators Realsafe Technologies have secured £1 million (approximately $1.5 million) of investment to scale their business, bringing with it n... |
| 10.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 10, 2015 Early-Stage Venture-Capital Investors Early-Stage Venture-Capital Investors | Careem secured $60M; Transfix raised $12M; Spiro closed $1.5M Trucking remains the most widely used way of shipping goods, with heavy duty semi-trucks being responsible for shipping 70% of all U.S. freight.. But it's also an industry that h... |
| 16.10.2015 | Daily funding roundup: October 16, 2015 | MycoTechnology closed $9.2M round; Mast received $7M; HRBoss landed $2M Entrenar.me, a Valencia, Spain-based platform that connects people to personal trainers, closed a €205,000 ($233,700) funding round. The round was led by SeedSyndicates... |
| 02.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 2, 2015 | Tanium landed $120M; NewsCred bagged $42M; Universal Avenue secured $5M ConnectedYard, an innovator in smart technology and the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that it has closed a $2.2-million seed round of funding led by Playgro... |
| 15.07.2015 | Daily funding roundup - July 15, 2015 | Credit Benchmark raised $20M; Zesty landed $17M; Aveni secured $13.5M Virtuous Software LLC, an enterprise generosity platform raised $700,000 in seed funding to further its customer relationship management software, which helps nonprofits ... |
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