FirmsNYC
9 recordsInvestor / VC
Cerberus Capital Management
● NEW YORK, NY
Global private equity and investment firm. New York NY. Chris Darby joined 2023 as Global Head of Venture Investments following 17-year tenure as IQT President & CEO.
Investor / VC
Valar Ventures
● NEW YORK, NY
New York NY. VC firm focused on fintech and international markets. Co-founded by Peter Thiel and Andrew McCormack (PayPal). Backed Transferwise (now Wise), N26, Xero, and other fintech companies globally.
Investor / VC · Accelerator
Techstars
● NEW YORK, NY
Global startup accelerator network. 2,000+ investments. CEO David Cohen (co-founder, returned May 2024). Operates in 27 cities across 9 countries. $500K for ~6% equity.
Investor / VC · VC
116 Street Ventures
● New York, NY
116 Street Ventures — Alumni Ventures fund for the Columbia University community. Co-invests alongside top VCs in Columbia University-affiliated companies. Part of Alumni Ventures platform ($1.5B AUM, Manchester NH).
Investor / VC
Apollo Global Management
● NEW YORK, NY
Apollo Global Management is a global alternative asset manager and capital provider offering private equity, credit, and real assets strategies. The firm is a leader in wealth management and retirement solutions, with private equity funds focused on buyouts, corporate carveouts, and bespoke capital solutions.
Investor / VC · VC
Endeavor Catalyst
● NEW YORK, NY
Miami co-investment fund backing Endeavor entrepreneurs globally. LatAm + emerging markets. Notable: Rappi ($500M+), Kavak ($250M Series D), Bitso ($250M Series C).
Investor / VC · Accelerator
ERA (Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator)
● New York, NY
NYC-focused accelerator. 4 cohorts/year, ~12 companies each. $100K for 6% equity. Focus: NYC ecosystem startups. 500+ alumni companies.
Investor / VC · VC
Greycroft
● NEW YORK, NY
NYC + LA VC. $2B AUM. Consumer, enterprise. Backed Venmo, Acorns, HuffPost, Bird, Bumble, Poshmark. Partners Ian Sigalow, Dana Settle, Will Szczerbiak.
Investor / VC · VC
Work-Bench
● New York, NY
NYC enterprise software-focused seed VC. Backed from Fortune 500 CIO network. Partners Jonathan Lehr and Jessica Lin.