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MAKE YOUR MARK

FirstMark is an early-stage venture capital firm in New York City. We back exceptional founders making their mark on the world.

Amish and the FirstMark team were incredible partners to us from our earliest days at Shopify through our IPO and beyond.

Tobias Lütke Founder & CEO, Shopify

FirstMark was there with us from the earliest days of company-building. They played a critical role in our growth and success.

Ben Silbermann Founder & CEO, Pinterest

We love working with FirstMark because we feel like we have the grit of another Founder by our side. They're always there.

Zachariah Reitano Founder & CEO, Ro
Our approach to founder-first investing
GRIT

We take the longest view in the room, put in the work, and demonstrate integrity and reliability in everything we do.

EXCELLENCE

We believe in extreme ownership, doing our absolute best work every time, and going the extra mile for our founders.

CURIOSITY

We pride ourselves on being on the bleeding edge, seeking and learning without limits, and seeing around corners.

COMMUNITY

We believe deeply (and invest heavily) in building community and connection across our founders, operators, and the broader tech ecosystem.

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR APPROACH