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FirstMark Capital

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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 across categories spanning emerging media and advertising, gaming, education, fintech, cloud computing, analytics, and infrastructure startups.

Recent Milestones

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  FirstMark Capital invested in Tapad. (3/21/13)
  Posted 3/31/13 at 5:44pm via allthingsd.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in NewsCred. (3/19/13)
  Posted 3/24/13 at 9:15pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Pinterest. (2/20/13)
  Posted 2/20/13 at 6:26pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Playnomics. (2/20/13)
  Posted 2/20/13 at 6:09pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Aereo. (1/8/13)
  Posted 1/8/13 at 6:17pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Tubular Labs. (12/20/12)
  Posted 12/19/12 at 7:47pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in AppFirst. (12/6/12)
  Posted 12/6/12 at 8:39am
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Conductor. (10/31/12)
  Posted 10/31/12 at 3:30am via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Meteor Entertainment. (10/29/12)
  Posted 11/1/12 at 5:29am via venturebeat.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in PublicStuff. (10/9/12)
  Posted 10/9/12 at 6:48pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Zipments. (9/26/12)
  Posted 9/26/12 at 8:03pm via finsmes.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Sulia. (9/14/12)
  Posted 9/14/12 at 7:25pm via pandodaily.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Lumos Labs. (8/22/12)
  Posted 8/22/12 at 2:57pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in OpenGamma. (8/8/12)
  Posted 8/8/12 at 6:58pm via finsmes.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Jirafe. (6/26/12)
  Posted 6/26/12 at 6:05pm via techcrunch.com
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  FirstMark Capital invested in Pinterest. (5/17/12)
  Posted 5/17/12 at 4:48am via indiatimes.com

Investments

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1. FirstMark Capital Closes $225M Early Stage Fund (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
FirstSteps Seed Program Completes Tenth Investment in the Past Year (firstmarkcap.com) [edit]
TraceLink Acquires SupplyScape; Plans Growth in Pharmaceutical Traceability Business (tracelink.com) [edit]
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2. Mobile Ad Targeter Tapad Raises $6.5 Million, Valued at $140 Million (allthingsd.com) [edit]
3. NewsCred Raises $15M To Build Marketing Campaigns From High Quality Content (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. Playnomics Raises $5M In Second Round To Help Mobile Game Makers Monetize (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. Pinterest Confirms Massive New $200 Million Series D Funding Round And $2.5 Billion Valuation (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. Aereo Raises $38 Million Series B, Plans To Bring Its Streaming TV Service To 22 New Markets (techcrunch.com) [edit]
7. Tubular Raises $2.5 Million To Provide Audience Development Tools To YouTube Content Creators (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. Citation Needed [add]
9. Conductor Raises $20M Series C To Improve Customers’ Search Rankings, Outlines Ambitions Beyond SEO (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. Hawken publisher Meteor Entertainment raises $18M as big launch draws near (venturebeat.com) [edit]
11. PublicStuff Raises $5 Million To Connect Residents With Their City Governments In Real Time (techcrunch.com) [edit]
12. Zipments Raises Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
13. With 10 Million Uniques in 10 Months, Sulia Raises $1.5 Million for Interest-Based News Aggregation (pandodaily.com) [edit]
14. Lumosity Raises $31.5M From Discovery Communications For Brain Fitness Games (techcrunch.com) [edit]
15. OpenGamma Completes $15M Series C Equity Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
16. Jirafe Grabs $7M From Foundry, FirstMark To Bring Better Analytics To eCommerce (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. US start-up Pinterest raises $100 million in funding: Wall Street Journal (economictimes.indiatimes.com) [edit]
18. AHAlife Raises $10.1M To Curate And Sell Hard-To-Find, Luxury Products From Around The World (techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. 1M Users Strong, Schoology Grabs $6M To Take On Blackboard, Moodle (techcrunch.com) [edit]
20. StraighterLine Raises $10 Million To Expand Marketing & Build Next Generation Market for College Courses (straighterline.com) [edit]
21. appRenaissance Raises $1.5mm Seed Round (finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
22. FirstMark Capital Leads $7.5M Round In Social Shopping Startup Sneakpeeq (techcrunch.com) [edit]
23. Meteor Secures $10 Million for Hawken (gamepolitics.com) [edit]
24. InVision Raises $1.5M For Beautiful, Interactive Prototypes (techcrunch.com) [edit]
25. Aereo Raises $20.5M in Series A Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
26. Payoff.com Raises $2M, ‘Gamifies’ Personal Finance Management (techcrunch.com) [edit]
27. Citation Needed [add]
28. Lolly Wolly Doodle Completes $1.7M Offering (firstmarkcap.com) [edit]
29. NewsCred gets $4 million to reinvent the newswire (gigaom.com) [edit]
30. Accel Leads $30M Round In Flash Sales Site For Wine And Gourmet Food Lot18 (techcrunch.com) [edit]
31. Shopify Closes $15M Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
32. AmEx Leads $12 Million Round In Clickable, Which Wants To "Become The AdWords Of Social" (techcrunch.com) [edit]
33. Founders Fund Leads $33 Million D Round In Learning Startup Knewton (techcrunch.com) [edit]
34. Confirmed: Pinterest Raises $27 Million Round Led By Andreessen Horowitz (techcrunch.com) [edit]
35. Stealthy Startup Dashlane Raises $5 Million In Series A (techcrunch.com) [edit]
36. Greenphire Closes $1.5M Series A Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
37. AppFirst Closes Series A Funding Round (businesswire.com) [edit]
38. Luxury Shopping Destination AHAlife.com Raises $6M (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
39. Lumos Labs raises $32.5m: Largest Cognitive/ Brain Fitness Investment so far (sharpbrains.com) [edit]
40. Medico.com - Health Care is more than a US concern (businessinsider.com) [edit]
41. Pinterest Has Already Pinned Down $10M At A $40M Valuation (techcrunch.com) [edit]
42. Lot18 Completes $10m Series B financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
43. Bamboom Labs raises $4.5M for live TV over the Web (venturebeat.com) [edit]
44. Bamboom Labs Seals $4.5M Seed Round (pehub.com) [edit]
45. Tapad Announces Investors in First Real-time Advertising Platform for Smart Devices (adexchanger.com) [edit]
46. BMW Teams Up With, Invests $5 Million In MyCityWay (techcrunch.com) [edit]
47. OpenGamma Secures $6 million Series B To Power Open Source For Wall Street (techcrunch.com) [edit]
48. FirstMark Capital Concludes a Successful 2010 With 14 New Investments (firstmarkcap.com) [edit]
49. Twitter List Service TLists Becomes Sulia, Raises $3.5 Million (allthingsd.com) [edit]
50. Shopify Announces $7 Million Series A Funding from Bessemer, FirstMark, and Felicis (shopify.com) [edit]
51. Snooth Founder Launches Private Sales Site For Fine Wine, Raises $3 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
52. Facebook Investor Peter Thiel Backing Another Social Network For College Students, CollegeOnly (businessinsider.com) [edit]
53. Open Source Microblogging Startup StatusNet Lands More Funding (techcrunch.com) [edit]
54. Citation Needed [add]
55. EDGAR [edit]
56. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
57. AppFirst Raises $1M. Launches Performance Monitoring SaaS (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
58. Educational Technology Company Knewton Scores $12.5 Million More. (techcrunch.com) [edit]
59. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
60. http://techcrunch.com/2010/02/12/packlate-funding/ (sec.gov) [edit]
61. Pinterest / Team (pinterest.com) [edit]
62. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
63. NASDAQ (nasdaq.com) [edit]
64. MassHighTech (masshightech.com) [edit]
65. Reuters (reuters.com) [edit]
66. Citation Needed [add]
67. Sadra Medical, Inc.: Series C $30M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
68. Conductor Raises $10 Million For SEO Management And Optimization Technology (techcrunch.com) [edit]
69. Aveksa Inc receives a $10 million investment (dealipedia.com) [edit]
70. COPAN Systems Announces an Additional $18.5m in Funding-Investment Positions Company to Extend Leadership Position in Persistent Data Storage Market and Increase Customer ROI (infostor.com) [edit]
71. WePlay Scores $8.6 Million In Series B (techcrunch.com) [edit]
72. Clickable Raises $14.5 Million More For Online Ad Management (techcrunch.com) [edit]
73. TechCrunch [edit]
74. Lumos Labs Gets $3 Million Funding for Brain Games (techcrunch.com) [edit]
75. prnewswire.com [edit]
76. livegamer.com [edit]
77. americanventuremagazine.com [edit]
78. COPAN SYSTEMS ANNOUNCED $32.4 MILLION SERIES D FUNDING LED BY BATTERY VENTURES (copansystems.com) [edit]
79. Hammerhead Systems Secures $18 Million in Series D - Returning Investors Bullish on Customer Demand for HSX 6000. (encyclopedia.com) [edit]
80. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
81. thealarmclock.com [edit]
82. EDGAR [edit]
83. Recordant Secures $9 Million in Series B Funding (findarticles.com) [edit]
84. Scalent raises $15M for data center virtualization (venturebeat.com) [edit]
85. Conductor Secures $10 Million in Series B Financing (venturecapitalreporter.com) [edit]
86. Barry Silbert states amounts raised and valuations for every round in this discussion at Stanford Univ. (ecorner.stanford.edu) [edit]
87. FirstMark Capital Invests $10M In Reflexis Systems, Inc. (reflexisinc.com) [edit]
88. IMImobile raises $10 million (encyclopedia.com) [edit]
89. Aveksa Launches to Improve the Way Companies Meet Regulatory Requirements (aveksa.com) [edit]
90. $30M richer, Hammerhead hiring (connectedplanetonline.com) [edit]
91. EDGAR [edit]
92. EDGAR [edit]
93. EDGAR [edit]
94. EDGAR [edit]
95. Tectura Obtains Equity Funding from Ritchie Capital Management (tectura.dk) [edit]
96. Klocwork Inc., a software solutions provider with offices in Canada and the U.S., received US $10 MM in Series C financing (tranzyme.com) [edit]
97. EDGAR [edit]
98. eBay pays face value for StubHub - Pequot profits (techconfidential.com) [edit]
99. press release (navic.tv) [edit]