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FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL

Venture capital

Petaling Jaya · Series A–Late Stage · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

FirstFloor Capital invests in high-growth commercial technology companies spanning software, hardware and services, internet, cloud, mobile, analytics and IoT. It targets Series A through Series C stages. Beyond capital, the firm emphasizes adding value through its network of investors, helping companies expand their business and market reach, and providing loans and follow-on funding. Its managing partners bring years of technology investing experience and cross-sector expertise, which they position as a key source of guidance and value for the companies they collaborate with.

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Stage
Series A–Late Stage
Check
$500K – $7M
HQ
Petaling Jaya, MY
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2000
Tracked investments
37
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
2

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 12 of 37 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×5Cybersecurity ×3Energy ×3Enterprise Software ×3SaaS ×3Cleantech ×2Consumer ×2Deep Tech ×2

HQs:United States×3Malaysia×2Australia×1France×1South Korea×1Taiwan×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 8 portfolio companies
63%
solo founders
5 of 8 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×52 founders×13 founders×14+ founders×1

Investments · 37 tracked

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By year:2016 · 12015 · 12 dated

ToastNYSE: TOST

Toast operates a cloud-based software platform that provides point-of-sale, online ordering, delivery, payroll, inventory management, marketing, and payment processing tools designed for restaurants and food and beverage retailers of all sizes.

Appierappier.comin𝕏✓ verified

Appier is an Agentic AI-as-a-service (AaaS) company that applies artificial intelligence to marketing and business decision-making, helping companies understand customer preferences, anticipate actions, and improve business outcomes.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSTaipei, TW

Chih-Han Yu(Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder)inChia-Yung Su(Chief Information Officer & Co-founder)inWan-Ling Lee(Chief Operating Officer & Co-founder)inWinnieJoeMing-Yu Chen(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsQualgroTransLink CapitalUMC CapitalJAFCO AsiaNaverSequoia Capital+6 more

Altheaalthea.kr

Cross-border e-commerce platform providing a digital shopping experience for K-Beauty products

Consumer

Christopher CynnFrank Kang

Co-investors500 GlobalCaptii VenturesCherubic Ventures

Apperianapperian.comin𝕏Aug 2015

Provides an enterprise mobile app management (MAM) and security platform that lets IT teams deploy, manage, and secure applications across mobile devices, including BYOD scenarios.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBoston, US

CHUCK GOLDMAN(Director)Brian Day(Executive Officer, Director)DAVID PATRICK(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardMaia D. Heymann(Director)Jeffrey McCarthy(Director)Robert Goodman(Director)

Co-investorsBantam GroupBessemer Venture PartnersKleiner PerkinsLaunchCapitalNorth Bridge Venture Partners

Cloud Kineticscloud-kinetics.comin

Cloud Kinetics is a cloud and data transformation managed services partner that helps enterprises migrate to and optimize hybrid and multi-cloud environments using AI and data expertise.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareNot explicitly stated on this page

JP McMullanin

Co-investorsI Squared Capital

Holistacoholistaco.com

Holistaco develops food ingredient solutions including sweetening products and antimicrobial nano-silver compounds.

BiotechFoodTechWellness & FitnessPerth, AU

Leong Man Loong(Executive Director and CEO)

BoardLai Kwok Kin(Chairman (Non-Executive, Independent))

Marseilleincmarseilleinc.com

Marseille Inc. makes mClassic, a plug-and-play video upscaler that enhances the image quality of retro and modern games by sharpening details and improving colors with minimal lag.

ConsumerGamingHardware

Mobile Ironmobileiron.com

MobileIron develops a mobile-centric, zero trust platform for unified endpoint management (UEM) that controls access to business resources.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US

Ajay Mishra(Founder)inSuresh Batchu(Founder)inRobert Tinker(Executive Officer, Director)Laurel Finch(Executive Officer)John Donnelly(Executive Officer)

BoardAaref Hilaly(Director)

Co-investorsBloc VenturesEastlink Capital PartnersNorwest Venture PartnersRuna CapitalToba CapitalWing+3 more

Msctrustgatemsctrustgate.comin

MSC Trustgate provides digital identity, certificate management, and cloud-based document signing solutions, including mobile identity verification and secure user onboarding for digital signatures.

CybersecuritySaaS

Neuramatixneuramatix.com

Neuramatix develops and licenses NeuraBase, a proprietary neural engine that builds memory-efficient adaptive neural networks modeled on biological brain function for tasks such as language translation, bioinformatics, robotic control, speech, and reinforcement learning.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Robert Hercus(Founder & Managing Director)

Qeosystemsqeosystems.com

QEOS develops fiber optics communication technology and integrated optical-electronic-RF systems for data connectivity across multiple applications.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyIoTMelaka, MY

Nick Holonyak Jr.(Founder, Professor)

Co-investorsKumpulan Modal Perdana

Skeleton Technologiesskeletontech.comin𝕏

Skeleton Technologies manufactures ultracapacitors for mission-critical power applications and energy storage solutions.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyHardwareParis, FR

Taavi Madiberk(Founder)in

Co-investorsMarubeniAxon Partners GroupEIT InnoEnergy

Synamatixsynamatix.com

Database and research application specialist for storage, analysis and mining of genetic sequence data.

WiSilicawisilica.comin𝕏Jan 2016

WiSilica designs wireless smart control systems and sensors for lighting and connected devices, enabling energy-efficient building automation through voice, mobile, and web interfaces.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyIoTAliso Viejo, US

Dr. Dennis Kwan(Co-Founder | President & CTO)Suresh Singamsetty(Founder | CEO)in

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ACE CompositesAustalBeautynet KoreaEner1GlobaltransitGooligum ElectronicsHealthpointHitachiconsultingKnowesisLightFabricLinguamatixLuminaMedCare BPOMegalinkMGRCNeurotechPlatysSigncertSimpliSubwatchTechtextTechwellWeeloy

Exits · 3

1 IPOs · 2 acquisitions

ToastNYSE: TOSTKnowesisacq. by Hitachi ConsultingMegalinkacq. by Time dotCom

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL made?
FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL has 37 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited.
What stage does FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL invest at?
FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL invests at the Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
What is FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL's typical check size?
FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL typically writes checks of $500K – $7M.
What sectors does FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL focus on?
FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL focuses on Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Hardware, IoT, SaaS.
Where is FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL located?
FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL is headquartered in Petaling Jaya, MY.
Does FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL lead rounds?
Yes, FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL leads investment rounds.
Who does FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL co-invest with?
FIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL most often shares deals with Insignia Ventures Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Peak XV Partners, among 16 tracked co-investors.

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