Venture Capital Investors

First Star Ventures

First Star Ventures makes VC investments in companies focused on high-impact, technology-driven solutions.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
First Star Ventures
Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
AgTech
Artificial Intelligence
Energy & Battery
Healthcare IT
Life Sciences
Security
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Drew Volpe
Title
Founding Partner
Mailing Address
245 Main St.
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
First Star partners with entrepreneurs solving real-world problems using data and machine learning, focusing on applications of frontier technologies such as AI, computational biotech, connected sensors, AR/VR, and blockchain. We believe in investing with conviction in visionary, technical founders inventing the future. Drawing on our experience and network of strategic partners across industries and regions, we help startups think big and grow fast.
Profile
First Star Ventures LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
First Star Ventures Company Twitter Account
Company News
First Star Ventures News
Facebook
First Star Ventures on Facebook
YouTube
First Star Ventures on YouTube
Last Transaction
10/11/2023

Transaction History

Our records indicate that First Star Ventures invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
10/11/2023
$8,500,000
3/28/2023
$13,000,000
10/6/2022
$15,000,000
7/27/2022
$7,000,000
7/7/2022
$15,000,000
6/30/2022
$4,000,000
3/21/2022
$5,000,000
11/20/2019
$4,220,000
11/12/2018
$8,300,000
5/24/2018
Unknown
2/23/2018
$1,500,000
11/15/2017
$2,300,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founding Partner
Millie Liu
  Millie Liu LinkedIn Profile  Millie Liu Twitter Account  Millie Liu News  Millie Liu on Facebook
Founding Partner
Drew Volpe
  Drew Volpe LinkedIn Profile  Drew Volpe Twitter Account  Drew Volpe News  Drew Volpe on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

First Star Ventures has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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