Capital First

Investment firm

Capital First

Corporate VC, Venture debt

WebsiteCrunchbase profileMumbai·Maharashtra·India4known portfolio companies6people tracked1co-investor

Capital First is a corporate venture arm and venture debt provider. Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The known portfolio counts 4 companies, including SMECorner, SV Creditline, Slonkit and VFS Capital.

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Investment focus

Sector
FinTech

Who to pitch at Capital First

Capital First portfolio companies (4)

  • SMECorner
  • SV Creditline
  • Slonkit
  • VFS Capital

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About Capital First

The firm's listing covers sector FinTech, and focus areas Banking, Credit, Embedded Finance and Lending; known deals cluster at Late-Stage and Seed.

The team counts 6 people in our database. Daniel Schmidt (Angel Investor), Joe Hodzic (Angel Investor) and Ken Charon (Angel Investor) are shown as the contacts to pitch.

Across the known portfolio, one co-investor appears alongside Capital First: Paragon Partners (India).

Frequently asked questions

What is Capital First?

Capital First is a corporate venture arm and venture debt provider based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, with a known portfolio of 4 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.

What does Capital First invest in?

Listed sectors include FinTech; listed focus areas include Banking, Credit, Embedded Finance and Lending. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.

What stage does Capital First invest at?

The known deals of Capital First include Late-Stage and Seed rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.

Who should I pitch at Capital First?

3 of the 6 people on file at Capital First are listed as contacts for the firm. All 6 have their own profile page.

How do I contact Capital First?

Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 6 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.

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