First Analysis

First Analysis

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Investment Firm

Overview

First Analysis is a leading venture capital investor. They have one of the longest records (30 years) in venture capital, having invested more than $750 million across multiple highly diversified funds. First Analysis invests mainly in the United States with a focus on our sectors of expertise: technology/software, healthcare, services, and clean-tech/chemicals. They help established companies become profitable leaders in large markets, funding growth plans and working closely with management in areas including strategy, recruitment, sales and marketing, and corporate development. Their flexible approach targets investing $3-10 million as lead investor or as a syndicate partner who brings valuable perspective to the table.

Highlights

Founded

1981

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

51-100

Investment

94

Lead Investment

36

Exits

32

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity

Investor Type

Investment Bank, Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

First Analysis, established in 1981 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity investments across Enterprise Software, Software, Security, Event Management, Venture Capital, Finance, Financial Services, Biotechnology, Life Science, Electronics. The organization boasts a portfolio of 94 investments, with an average round size of $19.4M and 32 successful exits. Their recent investments include NitroSecurity, NewSpring Ventures, Brookline Venture Partners, NanoOpto, U.S. Venture Partners. The highest investment round they participated in was $97.3B. Among their most notable exits are NitroSecurity and NewSpring Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Michael Siemplenski

Managing Director Emeritus

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Joseph Chopp

CFO

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Dave Leshuk

Managing Director

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Howard Smith

Managing Director

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Andrew Walsh

Managing Director

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Angela Soliz

Vice President and Chief Fund Financial Officer

Investment portfolio

First Analysis has made 94 investments. Their most recent investment was on May 07, 2024, when Sware raised $6.0M.

First Analysis has made 6 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Sep 29, 2022, when Drive My Way raised $4.4M.

investments

94

Diversity investments

6

Lead investments

36

Number of exits

32

Investments

94

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Oct 13, 2022
CoolR Group CoolR Group
E-Commerce10.0M
Aug 08, 2023
Stamus Networks Stamus Networks
Information Technology6.0M
Jan 24, 2024
Dina Dina
Information Technology7.0M
May 07, 2024
Sware Sware
Information Technology6.0M

Exits

32

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

94

Investors

0

Funds

2

Funding Rounds

94

First Analysis has raised 94 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 07, 2024 from a Series B - Sware round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Oct 13, 2022
Venture Round - CoolR Group Venture Round - CoolR Group
-10.0M-
Aug 08, 2023
Series A - Stamus Networks Series A - Stamus Networks
-6.0M-
Jan 24, 2024
Series B - Dina Series B - Dina
-7.0M-
May 07, 2024
Series B - Sware Series B - Sware
-6.0M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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