First Close Partners backs venture funds owned by underrepresented managers (“URMs”) -- especially to help them get to a “first close.” The company invests in venture capital firms owned and operated by URMs who are people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and members of other groups that have been historicallyunderrepresented, especially (but not solely) in the venture capital industry. The venture capital funds into which they have invested are predominantly located in the US, Europe, and Africa.

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First Close Partners

First Close Partners' headquarters in New York, NY, United States

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Betsy Zimmerman

Aaron Edwards

Anthony Pergola

Ed Zimmerman

Enke Bashllari

Hayley Netherton

Jacob Brody

Jeffrey Cohen

Morgan Cheatham

Oshiomah Richard Odior

Rachael Foo

Shavar Jeffries

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