Background
Arnav Bimbhet is a Partner at FirstMark, where he leads the firm's growth-stage investing efforts and partners with ambitious founders building category-defining companies. He brings a global perspective and a deep passion for working alongside entrepreneurs as they navigate critical inflection points and scale their businesses.
Before joining FirstMark, Arnav spent nearly a decade at ICONIQ Growth, where he invested across software, consumer, and fintech, deploying over $2 billion into market-leading businesses, including Datadog, Snowflake, Miro, Airbnb, HashiCorp, Marqeta, Fivetran, Collibra, and Hightouch. His experience spans all stages of growth, from early traction to IPO and beyond, supporting founders as they build enduring businesses.
Early in his career, Arnav advised emerging technology companies on M&A and equity fundraising at CODE Advisors, where he also helped establish the firm's London office. He began his career in investment banking at UBS in London, focusing on European technology companies.
Arnav holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick in the UK.
Before joining FirstMark, Arnav spent nearly a decade at ICONIQ Growth, where he invested across software, consumer, and fintech, deploying over $2 billion into market-leading businesses, including Datadog, Snowflake, Miro, Airbnb, HashiCorp, Marqeta, Fivetran, Collibra, and Hightouch. His experience spans all stages of growth, from early traction to IPO and beyond, supporting founders as they build enduring businesses.
Early in his career, Arnav advised emerging technology companies on M&A and equity fundraising at CODE Advisors, where he also helped establish the firm's London office. He began his career in investment banking at UBS in London, focusing on European technology companies.
Arnav holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick in the UK.
