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First Check Ventures

First Check Ventures

United States

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About

First Check Ventures, founded in 2020 and based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments across diverse industries including fintech, consumer finance, internet retail, and human capital services. The firm was founded by Ali Jamal, who brings extensive experience as a serial entrepreneur and angel investor. First Check Ventures has invested in 100 companies and achieved 12 exits. Notable investments include companies like Lemonade, Finblox, and Bits Crypto. The firm focuses on providing not only capital but also mentorship, network, and guidance to its portfolio companies to help them achieve their full potential. They typically invest in the seed stage, supporting startups with promising and innovative ideas that have the potential to make a significant impact. The investment team includes founding partner Ali Jamal and partner Adwait Walimbe. Their approach is characterized by a strong commitment to backing passionate founders and fostering growth in their chosen industries.

Details

Average check

$0-$100K
$100K-$500K
$500K-$1M

Round

Pre-Seed
Seed
Angel Round
Series A

Previous Investments

Advertising & Marketing
AI & Deep Tech
B2B
Consumer Goods & Electronics
E-commerce & Retail
Fintech & Financial services
Food & Beverage
Healthtech & Wellness
HR & Recruitment
Media, Events & Entertainment
Pharma
Real Estate & Proptech
Software & Apps
Transportation & Mobility
Web 3.0

Geo focus

Israel
MENA
LatAm
Europe
Africa
Southeast Asia
Oceania
USA
Canada

Highlights

$1.3M

Historical average check

$46M

Historical max check

August 2024

Last investment date

45

Investments

Software & Apps

Consumer Goods & Electronics

Fintech & Financial services

Healthtech & Wellness

Web 3.0

Real Estate & Proptech

Education

Other

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firstcheckventures.com

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