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First Ascent Associates

No cheque observed since Apr 2015, after 8 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantVC firm

SeedLendingManufacturingVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 8 on record
Since the last cheque4205days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.7MRounds led0 of 8Sole investor4 roundsMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch First Ascent Associates

First Ascent Associates highlights

  1. 01

    8 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median undisclosed

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
LendingManufacturingVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first8 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. Apr
    VytmnSeed · USUndisclosedWith 8 others
  3. Mar
    HavenlyUSUndisclosedSole investor
  4. 2014

    6 rounds

  5. Oct
    PaintzenSeed · US$1.8MWith 14 others
  6. Aug
    ChewseUSUndisclosedSole investor
  7. Aug
    LendaSeed · US$1.5MWith 14 others
  8. Jul
    CannaSysUSUndisclosedSole investor
  9. Jul
    PaintzenUSUndisclosedSole investor
  10. Jun
    TapFwdSeed · USUndisclosedWith 14 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 1 person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as First Ascent Associates. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

AngelPadAccelerator2rounds togetherBen NarasinAngel2rounds togetherJared KopfAngel2rounds togetherMarc Bell CapitalFamily office2rounds together

Quick answers about First Ascent Associates

What does First Ascent Associates invest in?

First Ascent Associates invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Lending, Manufacturing and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is First Ascent Associates?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2015.

How big are First Ascent Associates's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.7M.

Does First Ascent Associates lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does First Ascent Associates invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is First Ascent Associates investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Apr 2015.

Who does First Ascent Associates invest alongside?

Most often AngelPad (2 rounds together), Ben Narasin (2 rounds together) and Jared Kopf (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is First Ascent Associates?

First Ascent Associates is a VC firm based in San Francisco, United States.

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