ff Venture Capital is a

venture capital firm Venture capital (often abbreviated as VC) is a form of private equity financing that is provided by venture capital firms or funds to startups, early-stage, and emerging companies that have been deemed to have high growth potential or which ha ...

that specializes in providing seed-stage and early-stage funding to technology companies. Headquartered in New York City, ff Venture Capital was founded by John Frankel and Alex Katz in 2008, who are general partners at the firm. In addition to three partners, ff Venture Capital has a large team of investment and operational professionals providing hands-on support and comprehensive guidance and resources to its portfolio companies' management teams, with expertise in communications, marketing and branding, recruiting, product strategy, financial modeling, accounting and budgeting, community management, and strategic and partner development. ff Venture Capital has backed companies including

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, Indiegogo,

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, Plated, Distil Networks, Ionic Security, Owlet, How About We,

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, Quigo, Cornerstone on Demand,

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