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FirstMark Capital
FirstMark Capital is a private equity firm focusing on venture capital transactions. FirstMark invests in early stage technology companies, frequently as the first institutional investor, and is based in New York City.
Among the firm's areas of focus are:
* Data and analytics
* Emerging Internet and advertising
* Cloud infrastructure software
* Vertical applications and solutions
The founders of FirstMark Capital are Amish Jani, Richard Heitzmann, Lawrence Lenihan, and Gerald Poch. The founders spun out of Pequot Capital Management in 2008 to establish an independent investment firm.〔(Pequot Ventures Spun Off As FirstMark Capital )〕〔(Pequot Ventures Plans Split With Hedge Fund )〕
Among the firm's most notable current investments are Pinterest,〔()〕 SecondMarket,〔(Restricted Stock Partners Secures Funding From Pequot Ventures ). September 19, 2007〕 Knewton, Lot18,〔(Lot18 Raises More Cash to Sell Wine Online ). New York Times, May 2, 2011〕 Riot Games,〔(Riot Games Rounds Up $8 Million ). New York Times, September 9, 2009〕 Dashlane,〔(Dashlane Passes 2M Users, Collects $22M For Its Client-Based Password Manager ). TechCrunch, May 19, 2014〕 Lumosity,〔(Lumos Labs Raises $3 Million ). VentureBeat, June 3, 2008〕 Shopify〔(Shopify Raises $7 Million Series A Funding )〕 and BioDigital.〔Bilton, Ricardo. ("BioDigital raises $4M to build the Google Earth for the human body" ).VentureBeat. Sep 25, 2013.〕
FirstMark was also an investor in Aveksa, Boomi (acquired by DELL,〔(Dell to Acquire Boomi )〕 Riot Games (acquired by Tencent Holdings),〔(China's Tencent Buys Riot Games for $400 Million )〕 Netgear (), First Advantage (), StubHub (acquired by eBay),〔(EBay Will Buy StubHub for $310 Million ). New York Times, January 11, 2007〕 Netegrity (acquired by Computer Associates),〔(CA Acquires Netegrity )〕 Flarion (acquired by Qualcomm), OutlookSoft (acquired by SAP AG),〔(SAP Acquires Outlooksoft )〕 Vallent (acquired by IBM) and Navic (acquired by Microsoft).
FirstMark focuses on Series-A investments, with capital reserved for follow investments.
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