
Firsthand Capital
North America, California, United States, San Jose
Description
Founded in 1994, Firsthand Capital Management is a California-based investment management firm focused on the technology sector.
Investor Profile
Firsthand Capital has backed more than 14 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 4 rounds, about 29% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series C, Series B, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Hong Kong.
- Strong thematic focus on Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Software.
Stage Focus
- Series C (29%)
- Series B (21%)
- Series Unknown (14%)
- Series D (14%)
- Seed (7%)
- Series A (7%)
- Series E (7%)
Country Focus
- United States (93%)
- Hong Kong (7%)
Industry Focus
- Semiconductor
- Manufacturing
- Software
- Telecommunications
- Wireless
- Communications Infrastructure
- Clean Energy
- Energy
- Energy Efficiency
- Solar
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