FOUNDERS
venture capital firm in New York City
WHO WE ARE?
ffVC is a leading NYC-based venture capital firm which has demonstrated success scaling global tech businesses.
ffVC Warsaw is fully staffed with two of the firm’s five partners, and works in conjunction with the rest of the ffVC network to bring to Poland everything that ffVC has done over the past twelve years in the US.
ROUNDS
Seed+ to Series B
Equity ticket
PLN 1m - PLN 12m
SECTORS
e-commerce, fintech, gaming, cybersecurity, enterprise software, AI / big-data, drones and robotics
Investments
We are particularly interested in talking to teams with a Polish footprint of driven entrepreneurs that want to build a global franchise.
We can provide most value-added to companies with proven revenues and traction, preferably already in international markets.
Investments
We are particularly interested in talking to teams with a Polish footprint of driven entrepreneurs that want to build a global franchise.
We can provide most value-added to companies with proven revenues and traction, preferably already in international markets.
ROUNDS
Seed+ to Series B
Equity ticket
PLN 1m - PLN 12m
SECTORS
e-commerce, fintech, gaming, cybersecurity, enterprise software, AI / big-data, drones and robotics
Global Expansion and Future Fundraising
Historically ca. 50% of ffVC’s early stage investments have raised a Series B, five-times the industry average.
ffVC has co-invested with over 1,000 VC firms in the US
HOW FFVC WORKS WITH COMPANIES
founder friendly ffVC has a strong reputation of supporting entrepreneurs who are driven problem solvers, building teams where we can add value.
ffVC guides founders and helps with strategy, M&A and international expansion, especially companies with the United States as an end market. We work with our founders as thought partners, community connectors and financial experts.
HOW FFVC WORKS WITH COMPANIES
founder friendly ffVC has a strong reputation of supporting entrepreneurs who are driven problem solvers, building teams where we can add value.
ffVC guides founders and helps with strategy, M&A and international expansion, especially companies with the United States as an end market. We work with our founders as thought partners, community connectors and financial experts.
HISTORY
ffVC is founded in New York City by John Frankel
ffVC is registered by Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF)
ffVC is granted approval to launch the Fund in Poland by Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK)
TEAM IN POLAND
Mariusz Adamski
PartnerMariusz is the co-founding partner of ff Venture Capital Poland. He has over 10 years of investment experience in the US and Poland.
John Frankel
PartnerJohn Frankel is the founding partner of ff Venture Capital. He founded ffVC in 2008 and has been a seed and early stage investor since 1999.
AJ Plotkin
PartnerPrior to ffVC, Adam spent several years in business development, advisory and operational roles with several startups in USA.
Maciej Skarul
PartnerMaciej has over 12 years of experience in investment banking and M&A. He is also a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive.
Mateusz Zawistowski
General CounselMateusz has over 9 years of experience in M&A, commercial, financial and banking law. He spent last 8 years at White&Case.
Michał Włodarczyk
AssociatePrior to ffVC, Michał was Investment Associate at PFR Ventures. He holds a PhD degree in Law and Master’s in Finance and Accounting.
Karolina Bajorek
AnalystPrior to ffVC, Karolina has interned at an evergreen PE fund and an M&A boutique. She holds Master's degree in Finance.
Łukasz Mańkowski
Venture PartnerPrior to joining the team Łukasz led Alior Bank’s corporate venture fund where he carried out early stage investments.
Philip Reisberger
Venture PartnerPhilip is a charismatic C-level executive with extensive experience in the gaming sector. Currently he is CEO at Whow Games GmbH.
Sylwia Krupa
Operations ManagerOver 17 years of experience in a various managerial positions related to finance, process optimization and organizational management.
TEAM IN US
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