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Who invested in AppFirst

6 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$20Mraised across 6 rounds since 2009, from 6 sources

$1.0MVenture$1.5MSeed$4.0MSeries A$8.7MSeries B$2.6MDebt$2.2MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $2.2MFeb 2015
Biggest round
$8.7MSeries B · Dec 2012
Investors
4
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201020112012201320142015
$1.0MVenture$1.5MSeed$4.0MSeries A$8.7MSeries B$2.6MDebt$2.2MDebt
First round
Venture, $1.0M
Jun 2009
Biggest round
$8.7M
Series B · Dec 2012
Usual gap between rounds
14 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. Feb 2015
    Debt$2.2M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.2M sold, first sale Feb 2015

  2. May 2014
    Debt$2.6M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.6M sold, first sale May 2014

  3. Dec 2012
    Series B$8.7M1 new2 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $8.7M sold, first sale Dec 2012

  4. Sept 2011
    Series A$4.0M1 new2 returning

    Reported by businesswire.comSEC filing: $3.6M sold, first sale Aug 2011

  5. Jul 2010
    Seed$1.5M2 new

    Reported by thealarmclock.comSEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Aug 2010

  6. Jun 2009
    Venture$1.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.0M sold, first sale Jun 2009

Founders and team

From AppFirst's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 8 on the team.

David LinkFounder & Chief Executive Officer
Richard ChartCo-Founder & Chief Scientist
  • Komal MisraChief Financial Officer
  • Michael BeaverChief Revenue Officer
  • Michael NappiChief Product Officer
  • Todd HarrisChief Legal Officer and General Counsel
  • Jess LindbergHead of Marketing
  • David RothDirector, Promoteri
  • Donn RochetteExecutive Officer, Promoteri
  • Ronald RanaldiExecutive Officeri

On the board, as filediPhilip MoyerSteve Friedman

AdvisersJerome Oglesby

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Venture2009Seed2010Series A2011Series B2012Debt2014Debt2015FirstMarkFirst Round CapitalJavelin Venture PartnersSafeguard Scientifics

Everyone who backed them

FirstMarkVC firm3rounds
First Round CapitalVC firm2rounds
Safeguard ScientificsPrivate equity1round

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Quick answers about AppFirst

Who invested in AppFirst?

AppFirst's investors include FirstMark, First Round Capital, Javelin Venture Partners and Safeguard Scientifics.

How much has AppFirst raised?

AppFirst has raised $20M across 6 rounds since 2009.

When did AppFirst last raise?

AppFirst's most recent round was a Debt of $2.2M in Feb 2015.

What was AppFirst's biggest round?

AppFirst's largest round on record is $8.7M (Series B), in Dec 2012.

Who backed AppFirst first?

AppFirst's first round on record, in Jul 2010, was backed by First Round Capital and FirstMark.

What stage is AppFirst at?

AppFirst's latest named round is a Debt, in Feb 2015.

Where is AppFirst based?

AppFirst is based in the United States.

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