WHO WE ARE?

ffVC is a leading NYC-based venture capital firm which has demonstrated success scaling global tech business.

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. 

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Industry Series B graduation
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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

ffVC supports founders and their businesses through their expansion and future fundraising process. This includes:
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Helping with new commercial relations
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Setting-up operations and financial reporting to improve the likelihood of follow on VC investment
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Leveraging ffVC’s network and ecosystem to connect founders to the most respected global VC investors

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 brings to the Polish market deep expertise in venture capital investing. Our founder friendly approach has historically benefited a number of start-ups that are now emerging as industry leaders.
Oct 2008
ffVC is founded in New York City by John Frankel
Jan 2020
ffVC is registered by Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF)
Nov 2020
ffVC is granted approval to launch the Fund in Poland by Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK)
May 2021
ffVC Poland announces its first two transactions

TEAM IN POLAND

Mariusz Adamski

Partner

Mariusz 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

Partner

John 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

Partner

Prior to ffVC, Adam spent several years in business development, advisory and operational roles with several startups in USA.

Maciej Skarul

Partner

Maciej has over 12 years of experience in investment banking and M&A. He is also a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive.

Mateusz Zawistowski

Managing Director

Mateusz has over 9 years of experience in M&A, commercial, financial and banking law. He spent last 8 years at White&Case.

Maciej Dąbrowski

Associate

Maciej has over 4 years of international experience in strategic consulting for PE funds and commercial real estate.

Piotr Kopyrski

Associate

Prior to ffVC, Piotr spent four years in Washington DC working in economic consulting and at the International Monetary Fund.

Łukasz Trojan

Associate

Łukasz has over 4 years of international experience in M&A and strategic consulting. Prior to ffVC, Łukasz worked at Boston Consulting Group

Karolina Bajorek

Analyst

Prior 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 Partner

Prior to joining the team Łukasz led Alior Bank’s corporate venture fund where he carried out early stage investments.

Philip Reisberger

Venture Partner

Philip is a charismatic C-level executive with extensive experience in the gaming sector. Currently he is CEO at Whow Games GmbH.

Gustav Wakéus

Venture Partner

Gustav has been building business for over 10 years and is currently a part of FoundersLane, one of the leading corporate venture builders.

TEAM IN US

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