FJ Labs
Venture Capital
174investments
16exits
$1.1Braised by its portfolio in 12 months
6,344open roles in its portfolio
Overview
FJ Labs is a New York venture firm that describes its approach as angel investing at venture scale, making a high volume of early-stage bets. It focuses on marketplaces and network-effect businesses worldwide, backing consumer and B2B startups at seed and Series A across the Americas, Europe and emerging markets. The firm was founded by serial entrepreneurs Fabrice Grinda and Jose Marin, who previously co-founded the classifieds marketplace OLX.
Investor profile
Venture capitalInvestments
174
91 of them startups
Hiring now
59
6,344 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
13
$1.1B raised
Exits
16
2 closed
Focusshare of its companies
Financial Services 19%Commerce 16%Artificial Intelligence 11%Software 9%Health Care 8%Professional Services 7%Transportation & Logistics 6%Consumer Goods 6%
Where its companies are
United States 30%France 4%Germany 3%United Kingdom 2%Canada 2%Brazil 1%China 1%United Arab Emirates 1%
Stage of its companies
Pre-seed & seed 30%Series A 25%Series B 22%Series C and later 22%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 174 investments
BounceConvertible Note $200k · 2 mo ago · 8 roles
Blank StreetVenture round $105M · 3 mo ago · 92 roles
Antora EnergySeries C $550M · 3 mo ago · 37 roles
BidbusSeries A $15M · 4 mo ago
Alta AresVenture round $54M · 5 mo ago · 36 roles
AkinovAVenture round · 6 mo ago
ArinnaSeed $4M · 7 mo ago
AlcoveVenture round $1M · 9 mo ago
ArtieSeries A · 9 mo ago · 6 roles
AlphaLitSeed $3.2M · 9 mo ago
Boom SupersonicVenture round $300M · 11 mo ago · 25 roles
BennieVenture round $50M · 11 mo ago · 5 roles
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
New in the portfolioadded to its portfolio page in 6 months
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 8; 1 rounds in the press that name it
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
New York
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff












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