equity founded 2008 as firstmark capital headquarters new york city u.s. key people amish jani rick heitzmann matt turck products venture capital website www.firstmarkcap.com firstmark capital is a venture capital firm based in new york city . firstmark invests in early stage technology companies frequently as the first institutional investor . it is led by managing directors amish jani richard heitzmann and matt turck . among the firm s areas of focus are big data artificial intelligence healthcare enterprise applications education financial technology e commerce and marketing technology . the firm s most notable investments include pinterest 1 riot games 2 dashlane 3 lumosity 4 shopify 5 biodigital 6 sketchfab 7 tapad 8 and invision . 9 firstmark was also an investor in aveksa 10 boomi acquired by dell 11 riot games acquired by tencent holdings 12 netgear nasdaq ntgr first advantage nasdaq fadv stubhub acquired by ebay 13 netegrity acquired by computer associates 14 and others . firstmark focuses on series a and seed stage investments with capital reserved for follow investments . it closed its latest funds in june 2016 with 480mm in capital commitments . 15 references edit 1 riot games rounds up 8 million . new york times september 9 2009 dashlane passes 2m users collects 22m for its client based password manager . techcrunch may 19 2014 lumos labs raises 3 million . venturebeat june 3 2008 shopify raises 7 million series a funding bilton ricardo . biodigital raises 4m to build the google earth for the human body . venturebeat . sep 25 2013 . sketchfab closes 7m series a round of funding . disruptive magazine june 16 2015 lunden ingrid . telenor jumps into ad tech acquires tapad for 360m . techcrunch . retrieved 2016 07 27 . crook jordan . invision raises 11.6 m from firstmark capital and tiger global . techcrunch . retrieved 2016 07 27 . mcbride ryan . investors back growing bay state software firms aveksa and apparent networks in pair of series c financings . xconomy . retrieved 5 april 2013 . dell to acquire boomi china s tencent buys riot games for 400 million ebay will buy stubhub for 310 million . new york times january 11 2007 ca acquires netegrity announcing our newest funds firstmark capital new york city venture capital . firstmarkcap.com . retrieved 2016 07 27 . external links edit firstmark capital company website firstmark capital profile . the funded.com v t e private equity and venture capital investment firms investment strategy venture growth mezzanine secondaries leveraged buyout history history of private equity and venture capital early history of private equity private equity in the 1980s private equity in the 1990s private equity in the 2000s investors angel investor corporate venture capital commercial bank crowdfunding institutional investor insurance company investment bank endowment family office fund of funds high net worth individual merchant bank pension fund sovereign wealth fund private equity firms venture capital firms portfolio companies retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title firstmark capital & oldid 731895720 categories venture capital firms of the united statescompanies based in new york citycompanies established in 2008 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 28 july 2016 at 06 06 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view