First Check Ventures
Venture Capital
First Check Ventures is a pre-seed venture fund founded by Ali Jamal that invests as the literal first institutional check into founders across 30+ countries, with a strong focus on overlooked global ecosystems and fintech.
San Juan, United States · 17+ investments · 70 portfolio companies
Pre-Seed
Seed
Fintech
- Headquarters
- San Juan, United States
- Founded
- 2020
- Website
- firstcheckventures.com
- AUM
- $70.0M
- Portfolio Companies
- 70
- Total Investments
- 17
- Last Investment
- Feb 2023
- Geographic Focus
- Africa, Asia, Latin America, North America
Investment Thesis
Backs the best founders solving real problems across 30+ countries, with focus on overlooked global ecosystems and fintech; invests as literal first institutional check.
First Check Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in San Juan, United States. It has made 17 investments in Fintech, including Idilika, Yuca and Conductiv.
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