Tech Investors

First Step Fund

First Step Fund is an investing entity that backs tech companies raising capital.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
First Step Fund
Status
InActive
Investor Type
Other
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Healthcare IT

Contact Information

Contact
David Blaszkiewicz
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
600 Renaissance Center 1710
Detroit, MI 48243
USA
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
The First Step Fund provides emerging companies with access to capital, focused mentoring in areas consistent with growing the business, and a network that will work to foster demand and create opportunities. First Step Fund support is meant to address the deficit of financing in the marketplace and to promote economic development by identifying, nurturing and fostering demand for early stage, commercially viable businesses resulting in job creation and increased tax revenue for the region.
Profile
First Step Fund LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
First Step Fund Company Twitter Account
Company News
First Step Fund News
Facebook
First Step Fund on Facebook
YouTube
First Step Fund on YouTube
Last Transaction
8/10/2016

Transaction History

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

Company
Date
Amount
8/10/2016
$1,100,000
9/24/2014
$660,000
2/18/2014
$3,000,000
4/22/2013
$900,000
4/11/2013
$500,000
4/2/2013
$400,000
3/31/2013
$1,000,000
3/5/2013
$2,300,000
1/29/2013
$1,000,000
1/17/2013
$600,000
10/25/2012
$6,000,000
8/15/2012
Unknown

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Blaszkiewicz
  David Blaszkiewicz LinkedIn Profile  David Blaszkiewicz Twitter Account  David Blaszkiewicz News  David Blaszkiewicz on Facebook
Managing Director
Martin Dober
  Martin Dober LinkedIn Profile  Martin Dober Twitter Account  Martin Dober News  Martin Dober on Facebook
Managing Director
Patricia Glaza
  Patricia Glaza LinkedIn Profile  Patricia Glaza Twitter Account  Patricia Glaza News  Patricia Glaza on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Sarah McClelland
  Sarah McClelland LinkedIn Profile  Sarah McClelland Twitter Account  Sarah McClelland News  Sarah McClelland on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

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

Tech Company

 

 


 

 

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