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Ff Venture Capital

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

New York · Pre-Seed–Series B · 32 people tracked

Also known as FF VENTURE CAPITAL, LLC

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Investment thesis

ffVC is an early-stage and seed venture capital firm headquartered in New York. It invests across emerging industries with a particular focus on AI, manufacturing, energy, robotics, and security. The firm emphasizes active, hands-on partnership with founders, working closely with them to help build companies with the potential to scale into high-value, market-moving businesses capable of reaching millions of users. It positions itself as one of the stronger-performing seed and early-stage investors in the New York market.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
Check
$300K – $700K
HQ
New York, New York, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2008
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$300M
VC funds
23
Tracked investments
163
Unicorns
6
IPOs
2
Acquisitions
28

Team · 32 people

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Michael Faber· Partner
Gustav Wakéus· Venture Partnerin𝕏
Łukasz Trojan· Senior Associate

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Ff Venture Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 97 of 163 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×43SaaS ×43Enterprise Software ×26Fintech ×21Consumer ×13Data & Infrastructure ×10Marketing Tech ×10E-commerce ×9

HQs:United States×61Poland×5Germany×4Estonia×2United Kingdom×2Ireland×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 66 portfolio companies
56%
solo founders
37 of 66 mapped founding teams
49%
repeat founders
of 80 founders with career history
~3 yrs
old at investment
median across 10 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×372 founders×173 founders×64+ founders×6

Where their founders studiedfrom 76 founders with education data

New York University ×4Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×4University of Tartu ×4Columbia University ×3Stanford University ×3The University of Texas at Austin ×3Boston College Carroll School of Management ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 74 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×17Engineering ×15Business & Management ×14Finance & Accounting ×10Economics ×9Mathematics & Statistics ×8Life Sciences ×4Humanities ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 80 founders with career history

Goldman Sachs ×3Bigbank ×2Brandable ×2City of New York ×2Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator ×2Levercode ×2PayPal ×2Rhino+Jetty ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×11Y Combinator ×3

9 founders hold a PhD · 12 hold an MBA (of 80 with degree data)

Investments · 163 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22025 · 12024 · 52023 · 32022 · 72021 · 92020 · 22019 · 12018 · 12017 · 32016 · 12015 · 443 dated

Surf Airsurfair.comin𝕏NYSE: SRFM

Surf Air Mobility operates regional air travel across the U.S. through scheduled flights, on-demand private charter booking, and electric aviation technology.

CleantechMobility & TransportationTravel & HospitalityHawthorne, US

Sudhin Shahani(Director)inOliver Reeves(Executive Officer)Tyler Painter(Director)Deanna White(Executive Officer)inJames Bailey(Director)Bruce Gonzalez(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBase Venture Management, Inc.Mucker CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Partners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)The Global Emerging Markets Group (GEM)+2 more

Addeparaddepar.comin𝕏Jun 2021

Addepar is a portfolio management platform that enables investment teams and CIOs to aggregate, analyze, and report on diverse asset classes—including liquid equities and private markets—within a single consolidated system.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechMountain View, US

Joe Lonsdale(Founder and Chairman of the Board)inEric Poirier(Chief Executive Officer and Board Member)inStephen Snyder(Executive Officer)inMitchell Bompey(Chief Financial Officer)in

BoardLaurence Tosi(Director)inJuan Sabater(Director)

Co-investors8VCBlumberg CapitalCollective LiquidityCota CapitalCraft VenturesFirestreak Ventures+12 more

Alexseialexi.comin𝕏

Alexi builds private cloud AI infrastructure for law firms, enabling intelligent systems that connect knowledge, workflows, and data while maintaining client control and security.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechToronto, CA

Mark Doble(CEO at Alexi)in

Co-investorsBeresford VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Draper AssociatesDrive CapitalForefront VentureTechstars+1 more

Appy Coupleappycouple.comin𝕏

Appy Couple offers a wedding planning platform delivered as a personalized website and mobile app, letting couples manage guest lists, invitations, RSVPs, itineraries, accommodations, and event photos in one place.

ConsumerSaaSSocial

Sharmeen Mitha-Sehgal(Founder)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)MI Ventures

Authoreaauthorea.comAcquired

Collaborative scholarly writing tool turned preprint archive, owned by Wiley since 2018.

New York, US

Nathan Jenkins(Executive Officer)Alberto Pepe(Executive Officer, Director)Matteo Cantiello(Director)

BoardAdam Goulburn(Director)inDavid Teten(Director)Brian Cohen(Director)

Co-investorsNew York Venture PartnersBloomberg BetaDimension CapitalLux Capital

Barn2Doorbarn2door.com

Barn2Door provides software and services for farmers to sell their products online and in person, automating orders, payments, inventory, email campaigns, and delivery logistics.

AgTechE-commerceFoodTechSaaSSeattle, US

Janelle Maiocco(Founder)inJAMES MAIOCCO(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDUNCAN DAVIDSON(Director)inKATHY CHILL(Director)

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalConductor CapitalFourth RealmHearstLabNavigate VenturesSocial Starts+4 more

Betterworksbetterworks.comin

Betterworks offers enterprise performance management and talent intelligence software that connects employee performance, skills, and potential data into a real-time view of the workforce.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMenlo Park, US

Kris Duggan(Founder)in

Co-investorsBleu CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersInterlace VenturesKleiner PerkinsGustoRedpoint Ventures

Bitebite.ai

Bite AI offers a developer API for food recognition, a food knowledge graph and a food-logging SDK.

Bloomzbloomz.net

Bloomz is a school platform that combines parent-school communication with school-day operations — including dismissal, visitor management, the clinic, athletics, and extended day — all tied to a single student record and built on an AI foundation.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Chaks Appalabattula(Founder)in

Burroburro.aiin𝕏

Burro builds autonomous robots for agricultural and outdoor operations that mow, tow, carry, and spray to automate manual labor tasks.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Terry Scott(Founder)in

Co-investorsAsimov VenturesCatalyst InvestorsEverywhere VenturesF-Prime CapitalNextFab VenturesRadicle Growth+5 more

Cambrian Roboticscaint.ioin

Cambrian builds physical AI that provides vision-to-action control for robot arms, enabling sub-millimeter precision picking and manipulation in manufacturing tasks.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Co-investorsCybernetix Ventures

CardFlight Exits falsecardflight.comin𝕏Sep 2014

CardFlight builds a mobile point-of-sale payment platform that lets small merchants accept payments in-store, on mobile, and in back-office settings.

FintechRetail TechSaaSNew York, US

Derek Webster(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJohn Frankel(Director)inTony VanBrackle(Director)

Co-investorsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Great Oaks Venture CapitalRemarkable Ventures

Cielo24cielo24.comSeries A · Oct 2015 · $5MAcquired

cielo24 was a video data company providing captioning, transcription and media data labeling; acquired by Rev and closed in 2025.

Santa Barbara, US

Brian Plackis-Cheng(Executive Officer, Director)Shanna Johnson(Executive Officer)

BoardJohn F. Frankel(Director)inClaudia Iannazo(Director)Eric Holmen(Director)inJames Kwon(Director)

Co-investorsaVentureMontage CapitalPereg VenturesIndicator VenturesNorth Base MediaWavemaker Partners

Civ Roboticscivrobotics.cominSeed · Sep 2022 · $5M

Civ Robotics manufactures autonomous marking robots (CivDot+/CivDot) that use laser precision to stake construction points on job sites.

CleantechConstruction TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Tom Yeshurum(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Yeshurun(Founder)inLiav Muler(Founder)inAbe Murray(Director)

BoardOliver Mitchell(Director)

Co-investorsAlleyCorpC2 VenturesConvergeDRONE FUNDGENIUS NYID8 Investments+3 more

Civdronecivdrone.com

Israeli startup building a drone-mounted robotic device that surveys construction sites and drives marking stakes into the ground.

Co-investorsDRONE FUND

Clarity Moneyclaritymoney.comMay 2016Acquired

Clarity Money was an AI-driven personal finance app acquired by Goldman Sachs in 2018 and shut down in 2021.

New York, US

Adam Dell(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersTeamworthy VenturesCiti VenturesRRE Ventures

Contentlycontently.comin𝕏Acquired

Contently is a platform and content management service that helps brands create and distribute editorial content at scale.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York City, US

Shane Snow(Executive Officer)inDave Goldberg(Director)Joe Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJoshua Breinlinger(Director)inEric Paley(Director)inPaul Lee(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalContour Venture PartnersHarmony PartnersJackson Square VenturesLongley CapitalTechstars+2 more

Cookieyescookieyes.comin𝕏

CookieYes is a cookie consent management platform that helps businesses comply with global data privacy regulations including GDPR, CPRA, and LGPD.

AdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSUnited Kingdom, India

Anvar T K(Founder)in

Co-investorsBrighteye VenturesChemistryE4E AfricaEight Roads VenturesEntrepreneur FirstFrontline Ventures+17 more

Dashbotdashbot.ioin

Dashbot builds AI systems to extract meaning from language and conversations, specifically focusing on understanding intention, emotion, desire, and truth within human communication.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Arthur Merritt(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Yang(Executive Officer, Director)inJesse Hull(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAndrew Hong(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Frankel(Director)inAnderson Hicklen(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersFlorida FundersR/GA VenturesRembrandt Venture PartnersRuna CapitalScrum Ventures+1 more

Dataplordataplor.comin𝕏Series A · Apr 2024 · $11M

Dataplor provides global point-of-interest, mobility, and brand location data with AI-powered analytics for investors to assess market share, growth trends, and foot traffic.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsAPA Venture PartnersBlue Ivy VenturesCircadian VenturesF-Prime CapitalMagma PartnersNavigate Ventures+4 more

DefendEyedefendeye.cominAug 2026

DefendEye builds a launch-tube drone system with a low-light camera and onboard AI that detects humans and streams real-time video to an observation center within seconds of a triggered launch.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsKraków, PL

Co-investorsNovaCapitalIn-Q-TelSunfish Partners

Depodirectdepodirect.com

DepoDirect is a remote deposition platform that lets legal teams schedule and manage depositions with vetted digital reporters, exhibit management, video recording, instant rough transcripts, and AI-generated summaries.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS

Joshua(Head of Engineering)inTodd Seligman(Founder)in

Co-investorsBonfire VenturesEmerging VenturesFirstMile VenturesMetroCap PartnersOkapi Venture Capital

Dimensionlabsdimensionlabs.ioin

Dimension Labs builds AI systems to understand human language, specifically extracting meaning from conversations including intention, emotion, and intent.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Co-investorsDragonXGoAhead VenturesSamsung NextBrickyard

Distil Networksdistilnetworks.cominJun 2015Acquired

Distil Networks was a US bot detection and mitigation vendor for websites, mobile apps and APIs, acquired by Imperva in 2019.

Arlington, US

Rami Essaid(Executive Officer, Director)inEngin Akyol(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJohn F. Frankel(Director)inDavid Cowen(Director)Ryan McIntyre(Director)inLister Delgado(Director)in

Co-investorsMI VenturesTechstarsTriangle Peak PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersCorrelation VenturesCounterview Capital+3 more

draihellgatenyc.com

Hell Gate is a subscriber-funded, worker-owned news outlet covering New York City, publishing local journalism and a free newsletter called Inbox Hell.

Media & EntertainmentNew York, US

Dropgetdrop.comin

Fresco builds an AI cooking companion and a connected-cooking platform (KitchenOS) that appliance and app brands embed to deliver guided cooking experiences across devices.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFoodTechIoT

Co-investorsInnolinks VenturesVTF CapitalAream & Co.Decathlon Capital PartnersHOF CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+3 more

Dropdrop.money

Toronto-based mobile rewards company whose free app pays users cash-back points on purchases with partner merchants.

Co-investorsCoinFund

EARNESTearnestresearch.comin𝕏Acquired

Earnest Analytics works with data partners to turn raw data into analytics and insights for business and investment professionals.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US

Kevin Carson(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsPivot Investment PartnersBonfire VenturesPeak PartnersOsage Venture Partners

Earnwithdropearnwithdrop.comin𝕏

Drop is a consumer rewards app where users link offers from brands they already shop and earn points on eligible purchases made through the app.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketing Tech

Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersHyphen Capital

EQUIEMgetequiem.comin𝕏

Equiem builds a tenant experience platform for commercial real estate landlords, property teams and workplace managers, combining tenant engagement, building operations, space management, analytics and flex space tools in one suite.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkPropTechSaaS

BoardLorenz Grollo

Co-investorsbValue Venture CapitalHitachi VenturesPerennial Partners

Estifyestify.com

Estify builds digital solutions that connect insurance carriers and collision repair shops, automating information sharing to reduce manual duplication in the automotive collision repair process.

Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechMobility & TransportationPropTechSaaS

Mark Lindnerin

Co-investorsRomulus Capital

Etvasetvas.com

Etvas operates a card-linked offers (CLO) rewards platform that uses anonymized card transaction data to match banking customers with personalized cashback offers from brands and retailers, shown within their online banking.

FintechMarketing TechSaaS

EyeVi Technologieseyevi.techSeed · Feb 2022 · $2M

EyeVi describes its company culture and team values, emphasizing continuous learning, innovation, and work-life balance.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardware

BoardSławomir Hemerling-Kowalczyk

Co-investorsRKKVCSpring CapitalDecacorn CapitalIron Wolf CapitalSuperAngel

Fabricafabrica.aiSeed · Nov 2024 · $550K

Fabrica is a robotics company developing technology for the robotics industry, drawing on expertise in robotics, engineering, and business development.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechHardwareRoboticsSingapore, SG

Keefe Wayne Teo(Co-Founder & CEO)inRonald Luc(Director)Jakub Suchanek(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsHoxton VenturesAlvenCredo VenturesFELIX CAPITALFJ LabsLionTree

Fincomfincom.co

Fincom provides AML (anti-money laundering) compliance solutions for clients in the financial services sector.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Co-investorsNasdaq VenturesAnD Ventures

Foractiveforactive.cominPre-Seed · Jan 2024

ForActive is a mobile platform for independent fitness trainers and instructors that handles payments, client management, attendance tracking, and class scheduling.

B2B MarketplacesSaaS

Maciej Bieganski(Founder)in

Co-investorsFlyer One VenturesMovens CapitalPragmatechGeek Ventures

Foundersuitefoundersuite.com

Foundersuite offers a software platform for fundraising and investor relations, including an investor database, CRM, warm-intro tools, investor updates, data rooms, and deal documents.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Nathan Beckord(Founder)in

GameSaladgamesalad.com𝕏Mar 2019

GameSalad offers a visual programming platform for building cross-platform video games playable on Web, Android, and iOS, along with a standards-aligned curriculum for teaching computer science and STEAM concepts to K-12 students and teachers.

Developer ToolsEdTechGamingAustin, US

Tan Tran(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Agustinin

BoardJohn Frankel(Director)inAziz Gilani(Director)in

Co-investorsGreycroft PartnersMercury FundPIPELINE CAPITAL PARTNERSSteamboat Ventures

Getskipgetskip.cominAcquired

Skip is a cloud-POS provider offering frictionless checkout apps that let shoppers scan items, pay, and bypass checkout lines at participating retailers.

ConsumerHardwareRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsBleu Capital

Gg Predictggpredict.ioin𝕏

GGPredict builds an AI-driven virtual coaching tool that analyzes CS:GO matches to help players improve their gameplay through statistics and machine learning.

AI & Machine LearningGamingSports TechWarsaw, PL

Co-investorsTDJ Pitango Ventures

GlucoVistaglucovista.comDec 2015

Medical device company developing the CGM-305, a wearable non-invasive continuous glucose monitor using thermal infrared sensing.

HealthtechFairfield, US

Efraim Landa(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Gerlitz(Director)

BoardJames Burke(Director)Anders Brag(Director)

Gootengooten.comin𝕏Acquired

Gooten is a print-on-demand and order fulfillment platform that handles production, quality assurance, and shipping for ecommerce businesses.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsCerity Partners VenturesFeenix Venture Partners LLCMontage CapitalBridge BankKEC VenturesTech Pioneers

GreatHorngreathorn.cominAcquired

GreatHorn was a cloud-native email security platform for phishing and account-takeover defense, acquired by Proofpoint in 2022.

CybersecurityBelmont, US

Kevin O'Brien(Executive Officer, Director)Raymond Wallace(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investors.406 VenturesTechstarsUncork CapitalZelkova Ventures2048 VenturesRRE Ventures

HoneyBeemeethoneybee.com

HoneyBee provides a financial wellness program for employees that includes access to 0% interest funds for debt and expense management, financial education webinars, and confidential money coaching sessions.

FintechHR TechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsAfore CapitalRebalance Capital VenturesResolute VenturesFinancial Venture Studio

InsureTaxinsure.taxinFeb 2024

InsureTax provides IRS audit insurance for small businesses, covering tax adjustments, penalties, interest, and legal defense costs up to $250,000 per tax return.

FintechInsurTechLegalTechTel Aviv, IL

Guy Kohn(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstarsPlug and Play Ventures

Interaxonchoosemuse.comin𝕏

Muse is a brain-sensing wearable platform that combines EEG and fNIRS technology to help users improve sleep, manage stress, and enhance cognitive performance through real-time neurofeedback.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardwareHealthtechWellness & FitnessToronto

Ariel Garten(Co-founder and Chief Evangelism Officer)inChris Aimone(Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer)inTrevor Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)inDerek Luke(Executive Officer)

BoardJason Wong(Director)Sid Paquette(Director)in

Co-investorsInnovative Solutions CanadaIter InvestmentsNew Ground VenturesOMERS Ventures

Investedomaze.comMar 2020

Omaze runs prize draws where its community can win luxury homes, supercars, and cash prizes while raising money for charity partners.

ConsumerImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US

Matt Pohlson(Co-founder and CEO)Penni Thow(Director)Nina Sen(Executive Officer)

BoardWyc Grousbeck(Director)Richard Heitzmann(Director)in

Co-investorsFirstMark CapitalCauseway PartnersCrosscut VenturesEvolution VC PartnersHemisphere Ventures LLCRSE Ventures+6 more

Kennekkennek.ioin

Kennek provides a loan management platform for lenders, automating loan origination, drawdowns, redemptions, interest and fee management, and investor reporting.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Co-investorsAlbionVCDFF VenturesSyndicate OneFounders FundHV Capital

Kloutklout.comDefunct

Application that measures and ranks its users according to online social influence by using social media analytics

Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsVast VenturesVenrock

Linkerlinker.financein

Linker Finance provides an end-to-end digital account opening and onboarding platform for banks, handling KYC, fraud verification, core system account creation, funding, and customer communications.

FintechSaaS

Alejandro Corpeño(Founder)in

Co-investorsChingona Ventures

Linker Cloudlinkercloud.comin

Linker Cloud provides a logistics platform for e-commerce and retail businesses, enabling them to manage warehouse and supply chain operations across multiple sales channels.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Wojciech Ciołko(CEO, founder)in

Co-investorsDarwin CapitalKogito VenturesMarket One Capital

Lynqlynqnetworks.comin𝕏Seed · Jan 2020 · $6M

Lynq Networks develops wireless connectivity solutions and IoT technology for ubiquitous connectivity across devices and markets.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTNew York City, US

John Peter Norairin

Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalBeresford VenturesOcean Azul PartnersSony Ventures CorporationTechstarsChetrit Ventures+1 more

Mannamanna.aero

Manna operates an air delivery service using drone technology to deliver medical equipment, food, and other goods, with plans to reduce traffic and improve air quality in urban areas.

Deep TechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation

Bobby Healy(Founder)in

Co-investorsAtlantic Bridge VenturesFrontline VenturesMolten VenturesRadius Capital VenturesSchooner CapitalTapestry VC+1 more

Molecule ONEmolecule.oneinApr 2021

Molecule.one applies machine learning to chemical synthesis, predicting synthetic routes and supporting chemistry research with an in-house synthetic and analytical laboratory.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDover, US

Pawel Wlodarczyk-Pruszynski(Executive Officer, Director)Piotr Byrski(CEO & Co-founder)inStanisław Jastrzębski(CTO & Chief Scientist & Co-founder)inPaweł Włodarczyk-Pruszyński(Engineering Fellow & Co-founder)in

BoardDominik Andrzejczuk(Director)

Co-investorsExpeditionsSunfish Partners

Montoniomontonio.comin

Montonio provides a unified platform for online merchants to manage checkout, payments, shipping, refunds, and post-purchase operations in one system.

E-commerceFintechSaaSTallinn, EE

Kristofer Turmen(Founder)inRasmus Õisma(Founder)inKarel Nappus(Founder)inMarkus Lember(Founder)in

Co-investorsIndex VenturesSuperAngelGorilla CapitalSpecialist VCTera VenturesPractica Capital+1 more

Mosaicmosaic.techin𝕏Jun 2021acquired by HiBob

Mosaic (now part of HiBob as its Finance Suite / "Bob Finance") provides FP&A software for financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics, integrated with people data from an HCM platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Bijan Moallemi(Founder)in

Co-investorsFriends Family CapitalOMERS VenturesOssian CapitalRadical VenturesRoble VenturesXYZ Venture Capital+3 more

Mosaicmosaic.soin𝕏Jun 2021

Mosaic provides a platform for creating autonomous agents that perform video editing tasks, reducing work that typically takes hours down to seconds.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Adish Jain(Founder/CEO)inKyle Wade(Founder/CTO)inKyle W(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorLas Olas Venture CapitalOcean Azul PartnersRadical VenturesTensility Venture Partners

Mosaicmosaic.usinJun 2021

Mosaic is a general contractor for build-to-rent (BTR) residential communities, combining construction services with proprietary software to plan, schedule, contract, and deliver homes at scale.

Construction TechPropTechSaaSPhoenix, US

Salman Ahmad(Founder & CEO)inSep Kamvar(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBuilding VenturesAZ-VCFounders FundGreylock PartnersInnovation Endeavors+9 more

Mosaicmosaicapp.comJun 2021

Mosaic is an AI-powered planning and resource management platform that helps professional services firms optimize project timelines, team assignments, and workload allocation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

John Meyer(Founder)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Las Olas Venture CapitalOcean Azul PartnersTensility Venture PartnersRadical Ventures

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Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Ff Venture Capital made?
Ff Venture Capital has 163 tracked investments, 30 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Ff Venture Capital invest at?
Ff Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Ff Venture Capital's typical check size?
Ff Venture Capital typically writes checks of $300K – $700K.
What sectors does Ff Venture Capital focus on?
Ff Venture Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, E-commerce, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, Robotics, SaaS.
Where is Ff Venture Capital located?
Ff Venture Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
Does Ff Venture Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Ff Venture Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does Ff Venture Capital co-invest with?
Ff Venture Capital most often shares deals with Techstars, Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA), Evolution VC Partners, among 320 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 79

Techstars

Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.

$220K
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)

ERA positions itself as New York City's largest accelerator with 1,000+ mentors (roughly split between 500+ alumni founders and 500+ expert mentors) and accepts only about 1% of applicants into small cohorts that work daily from its Manhattan space with continuous in-person mentor and investor interaction. The program includes ERA Global, a dedicated arm helping international startups enter the U.S. market, and has evolved beyond pure acceleration into broader venture activity including climate-focused investing through its managing partner's associated funds.

$100K – $2M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

$5M – $100M
RRE Ventures

RRE Ventures is a boutique early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, combining decades of experience with AI-driven analysis throughout the investment lifecycle.

$5M – $15M
Greycroft

Greycroft is a venture capital firm that partners with founders across multiple industries and geographies, investing in software, sustainability, and consumer brands.

$100K – $5M
8VC

8VC is a venture capital firm investing across logistics, life sciences, healthcare, IT infrastructure, and government/defense, guided by its Smart Enterprise thesis focused on data integration and platform network effects.

$100K – $50M
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $5M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

Both backed · 2
$200K – $40M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $15M
Great Oaks Venture Capital

Great Oaks Venture Capital is a New York-based early-stage investor that partners with founders at the earliest stages of company building across the United States.

$50K – $500K
F-Prime Capital

F-Prime Capital is an early-stage-focused investment firm backing companies across life sciences, technology, healthtech and services, and crypto.

Both backed · 2
$3M – $10M
Social Leverage

Social Leverage is a venture capital firm that has invested in over 150 startups since 2009, backing founders across finance, commerce, and other sectors.

$1M – $2M
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