First Trust Portfolios
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Investor type
VC
Founded
1991
AUM
-
Location
United States
Investor profile last updated: 11 February, 2022
Profile
First Trust Portfolios L.P. and its affiliate First Trust Advisors L.P. (collectively "First Trust") were established in 1991 with a mission to offer trusted investment products and advisory services. We're inspired every day by how financial advisors and their customers use our products and services to define goals, solve problems and develop long-term strategies.
Everyone in our company is encouraged to work diligently and respectfully to deliver superior products, services and results.
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FAQs about First Trust Portfolios
Is First Trust Portfolios a venture capital or private equity firm?
First Trust Portfolios is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is First Trust Portfolios located?
First Trust Portfolios is located in United States.
When was First Trust Portfolios founded?
First Trust Portfolios was founded in 1991.
What sectors and industries does First Trust Portfolios invest in?
First Trust Portfolios invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Fintech, Cannabis, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Financial Services.
What is First Trust Portfolios geographical focus of investments?
First Trust Portfolios invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does First Trust Portfolios typically invest in?
First Trust Portfolios invests in companies and startups at Series B.
What is the usual amount of First Trust Portfolios investment?
First Trust Portfolios usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What are the contacts of First Trust Portfolios?
First Trust Portfolios can be reached through its website ftportfolios.com, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for First Trust Portfolios — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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