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FirstMark Capital


Early stage venture fund based in NYC

FirstMark Capital is an early stage technology focused venture capital firm founded in 2008 and based in NYC. The firm is currently investing out of a $225MM fund, its second since launch. The firm focuses on software and Internet investments...

Founded in 2008
Employees: 20
Homepage:

10011 100 Fifth Avenue
Third Floor

New York
USA NY

Phone: (212) 792-2200

Updated on Feb 26, 2013
FirstMark Capital at CrunchBase
Gerald Poch Founder, Chairman and Managing Director
Brian Kempner COO & General Counsel
Paul Cianciolo Vice President
Gerald A. Poch Managing Director
Rick Heitzmann Managing Director
Larry Wilson Venture Partner
Sutian Dong Associate
Gus Warren Venture Partner
Neil Vogel Venture Partner
Matt Turck Managing Partner
Lawrence Lenihan Managing Director
Amish Jani Managing Director
Nick Marsh Venture Partner
Dan Kozikowski Director of Community
Chris Ahearn Venture Partner
Joseph Essas Venture Partner
Matt Turck Managing Director
Past
Danielle Hootnick Vice President of Marketing
Sterling Phillips Venture Partner
Todd Bacastow Associate
Heekyung Kim Associate
Jason Yeh Associate
Andy Macdonald Venture Partner
Divya Gugnani Entrepreneur in Residence
Sam Hodges Associate
Daniel Wolfson Analyst
Scott Switzer Venture Partner

June, 2013

FirstMark Capital invested $20M in Lolly Wolly Doodle as a Series A round

March, 2013

FirstMark Capital invested $6.5M in Tapad as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $15M in NewsCred as a Series B round

February, 2013

FirstMark Capital invested $5M in Playnomics as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $200M in Pinterest as a Series D round

January, 2013

FirstMark Capital invested $38M in Aereo as a Series B round

December, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $2.5M in Tubular Labs as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $8.7M in AppFirst as a Series B round

October, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $20M in Conductor as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested $18M in Meteor Entertainment as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $5M in PublicStuff as unattributed round

September, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested unknown amount in Zipments as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $1.5M in Sulia as a Series A round

August, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $31.5M in Lumos Labs as a Series D round

FirstMark Capital invested $15M in OpenGamma as a Series C round

June, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $7M in Jirafe as a Series A round

May, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $100M in Pinterest as a Series C round

April, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $10.1M in AHAlife.com as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $6M in Schoology as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in StraighterLine as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $1.5M in Artisan Mobile as seed round

March, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $7.5M in sneakpeeq as a Series A round

February, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Meteor Entertainment as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $1.5M in InVision. as seed round

FirstMark Capital invested $20.5M in Aereo as a Series A round

January, 2012

FirstMark Capital invested $4.1M in Payoff.com as angel investor

FirstMark Capital invested unknown amount in ChatID as seed round

December, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $1.7M in Lolly Wolly Doodle as seed round

November, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $4M in NewsCred as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $30M in Lot18 as a Series C round

October, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $12M in Clickable as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested $15M in Shopify as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $33M in Knewton as a Series D round

FirstMark Capital invested $27M in Pinterest as a Series B round

September, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $5M in Dashlane as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $1.5M in Greenphire as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $4M in AppFirst as a Series A round

July, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $6M in AHAlife.com as a Series A round

June, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $32.5M in Lumos Labs as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested unknown amount in Medico.com as seed round

May, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Pinterest as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Lot18 as a Series B round

April, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $4.5M in Bamboom Labs as seed round

FirstMark Capital invested $4.5M in Aereo as seed round

March, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $1.8M in Tapad as angel investor

February, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $5M in MyCityWay as a Series A round

January, 2011

FirstMark Capital invested $6M in OpenGamma as a Series B round

December, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested unknown amount in Jirafe as seed round

FirstMark Capital invested $3.5M in Sulia as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $7M in Shopify as a Series A round

November, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested $3M in Lot18 as a Series A round

August, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested $1.2M in YouAre.TV as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $1.3M in StatusNet as a Series A round

July, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested $1.5M in AppFirst as seed round

May, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested $1M in MyCityWay as seed round

FirstSteps Seed Program introduced its seed program fourteen months ago and has now concluded its tenth investment in 2010.

FirstSteps Seed Program Completes Tenth Investment in the Past Year    firstmarkcap.com

FirstMark Capital invested in Packlate.

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FirstMark Capital invested $1M in Market Factory as unattributed round

April, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested $1M in AppFirst as seed round

FirstMark Capital invested $12.5M in Knewton as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested $1.7M in Payoff.com as seed round

January, 2010

FirstMark Capital invested $685K in PackLate.com as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $500K in Pinterest as angel investor

December, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested $1M in Turiya Media as unattributed round

November, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested $13M in IMImobile as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $3.6M in Facet Solutions as a Series C round

September, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested $8M in Riot Games as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested in TraceLink.

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August, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested unknown amount in YouAre.TV as seed round

May, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested $30M in Sadra Medical as a Series C round

April, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Conductor as a Series B round

February, 2009

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Aveksa as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested $18.5M in Copan Systems as unattributed round

August, 2008

FirstMark Capital invested $8.6M in Weplay as a Series B round

July, 2008

FirstMark Capital invested $14.5M in Clickable as a Series B round

FirstMark Capital invested $4M in Boomi as a Series B round

June, 2008

FirstMark Capital invested $3.1M in Lumos Labs as a Series A round

April, 2008

FirstMark Capital invested $6.5M in Health Plan One as a Series A round

2008

FirstMark Capital was founded in 2008

December, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $24M in Live Gamer as a Series A round

November, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $3M in Clickable as a Series A round

September, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $32.4M in Copan Systems as a Series D round

August, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $18M in Hammerhead Systems as a Series D round

July, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $3M in Clickable as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $3.5M in Weplay as a Series A round

February, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Summit Microelectronics as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $9M in Recordant as a Series B round

January, 2007

FirstMark Capital invested $15M in Scalent Systems as a Series C round

December, 2006

FirstMark Capital invested $2.6M in Conductor as a Series A round

September, 2006

FirstMark Capital invested $350K in SecondMarket as angel investor

July, 2006

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Reflexis Systems as a Series A round

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in IMImobile as a Series B round

June, 2006

FirstMark Capital invested $6M in Aveksa as a Series A round

January, 2006

FirstMark Capital invested $30M in Hammerhead Systems as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested $20.6M in NewRiver as unattributed round

FirstMark Capital invested $3.2M in Summit Microelectronics as unattributed round

December, 2005

FirstMark Capital invested $13.2M in Touchdown Technologies as a Series B round

September, 2005

FirstMark Capital invested $7.1M in DiObex as unattributed round

June, 2005

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Tectura as unattributed round

May, 2005

FirstMark Capital invested $10M in Klocwork as a Series C round

FirstMark Capital invested $7M in Duck Creek Technologies as a Series B round

January, 2005

FirstMark Capital invested unknown amount in StubHub as a Series A round

February, 2001

FirstMark Capital invested $20M in Navic Networks as a Series C round