PE/VC investors

Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.

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First Momentum Ventures First Momentum Ventures
We are engineers at heart and investors by choice. We are a VC fund for Pre-Seed startups in the Industrial Tech and Deep Tech space in Europe. We have made over 50 investments in the last years and our portfolio is now worth more than €1 billion. We invest between €200k and €1m as a "First Check" investor and collaborate with Angels and other VCs as Co- & Follow-On Investors.
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First Quay Capital First Quay Capital
First Quay Capital is an Australian private equity firm that invests in early stage high growth businesses. In addition to providing growth capital, we take an active in role in our investee companies to accelerate growth and achieve positive financial results for our investees, partners and investors.
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First Reserve First Reserve
Founded in 1983, First Reserve is a leading global private equity firm investing across energy, utility, and industrial markets. Throughout our history, we have raised over $34 billion of aggregate capital investment and have developed operational expertise built from over 750 transactions, including platform investments and add-on acquisitions, on six continents. First Reserve has built an enduring network of global relationships in our target markets, which we believe is an important advantage in proprietary sourcing, evaluating opportunities and growing the value of our investments.
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First Round Capital First Round Capital
Whether it’s pre-seed, seed or Series A, we’re building the world’s best product for founders who are just getting started. First Round is a venture capital firm that specializes in providing seed-stage funding to technology companies.First Round is a seed-stage venture firm focused on building a vibrant community of technology entrepreneurs and companies, including Uber, Square and Warby Parker. Through custom-built software, incredible in-person experiences, and a host of other unique services, First Round helps tiny companies get big while constantly reimagining the role of venture capital.
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First Star Ventures First Star Ventures
First Star partners with entrepreneurs solving real-world problems using data and machine learning, focusing on applications of frontier technologies such as AI, computational biotech, connected sensors, AR/VR, and blockchain. We believe in investing with conviction in visionary, technical founders inventing the future. Drawing on our experience and network of strategic partners across industries and regions, we help startups think big and grow fast.
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First Track First Track
First Track is Denver based and focused on supporting Colorado start ups. FTV also invests nationally through cultivated partnerships with meaningful entrepreneurial inroads and venture deal expertise. To find and support entrepreneurs that have both the internal and external capacity and subject matter expertise to break and reshape the status quo. <br />
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First Trust Portfolios First Trust Portfolios
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. <br /> <br /> Everyone in our company is encouraged to work diligently and respectfully to deliver superior products, services and results.
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FirstLook Partners FirstLook Partners
FirstLook Partners is a multi-strat venture capital firm focused on investing in best-in-class emerging managers and breakout companies at the expansion stage. We have offices in Los Angeles and Chicago and invest primarily in the US.
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FirstMark Capital FirstMark Capital
FirstMark is an early stage venture capital firm based in New York City. Our mission is to partner with entrepreneurs who are focused on solving meaningful problems. We have built an engaged community among the teams in our network to spread ideas and opportunities. We are privileged to work alongside the founders of businesses like Pinterest, Shopify, Airbnb, Riot Games, InVision, Tapad and dozens more.
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FirstMile Ventures FirstMile Ventures
FirstMile Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm. We commit early in a company's life and help them set the pace for future success.
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