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Firestreak Ventures

North America, Colorado, United States, Aspen

Description

Firestreak Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Aspen, United States, specializing in the rapidly evolving sectors of cybersecurity, machine learning, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence. Established in 2021, the firm positions itself as a strategic partner to nascent technology companies, aiming to support them from their foundational stages. Their investment thesis centers on identifying innovative solutions that address critical needs within their core focus areas, leveraging the deep operational expertise of their founding partners.

The firm primarily targets pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding rounds for its initial investments. Firestreak Ventures explicitly states that their initial check sizes typically range from $500,000 to $3,000,000. This focused approach allows them to engage closely with founders during the crucial early phases of company building. While their stated initial investment strategy is early-stage, public data from platforms like Crunchbase indicates their participation in later rounds (Series C through G) for some prominent cybersecurity companies. This suggests a flexible approach that may include follow-on investments or strategic later-stage entries, complementing their primary early-stage focus.

Firestreak Ventures distinguishes itself through the extensive background of its team, which comprises individuals with significant operational experience as founders, executives, and early employees at leading cybersecurity firms. This hands-on expertise enables them to offer more than just capital, providing valuable strategic guidance, industry insights, and network access to their portfolio companies. With at least 11 reported investments to date, Firestreak Ventures is actively building a portfolio designed to shape the future of digital security and advanced computing infrastructure. Their commitment to these high-growth sectors, coupled with their team's deep domain knowledge, positions them as a notable player in the venture capital landscape for technology startups.

Investor Profile

Firestreak Ventures has backed more than 53 startups, with 11 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 2% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology.
  • Typical check size: $500K – $3M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (57%)
  • Series A (17%)
  • Pre Seed (13%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Secondary Market (2%)
  • Series D (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (70%)
  • Israel (11%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • The Netherlands (2%)
  • Norway (2%)
  • Ireland (2%)
  • Germany (2%)
  • France (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • Developer Tools
  • Generative Ai
  • Cyber Security
  • Open Source
  • Saas
  • Natural Language Processing
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Firestreak Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 2
Liquid 2 Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 7
SV Angel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Salesforce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Pioneer Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Gradient Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 5
TRAC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Runa Capital
Europe, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 5

Which angels does Firestreak Ventures often collaborate with?

Paul Copplestone
Asia, Singapore
Shared Deals: 2
JV
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Shared Deals: 2
David Cramer
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
GR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
OO
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
BS
North America, Tennessee, United States, Nashville
Shared Deals: 2
Darian Shirazi
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
FA
North America, California, United States, Stanford
Shared Deals: 2
AR
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Shared Deals: 2
TP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Firestreak Ventures?

Pay-i

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pay-i is a technology company.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)FinTechSoftware
SeedMay 21, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,900,000
Dune Security

New York, New York, United States

Dune Security is a cybersecurity company that utilizes AI to analyze user behavior and identify high-risk employees within an organization.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurity
SeedJan 29, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,000,000

Bundled managed open source AI infrastructure

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AI
SeedDec 4, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Twenty

San Francisco, California, United States

Twenty builds the modern salesforce, powered by the open source community.

Enterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyOpen SourceSaaSSoftware
SeedNov 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Twenty (YC S23)

San Francisco, California, United States

Open-source CRM without compromise

CRMEnterprise SoftwareOpen SourceSalesSoftware
SeedNov 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Keep

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Keeo is a open-source AI operations platform that helps users to leverage AI for IT operations.

B2BInformation TechnologyOpen SourceSoftware
Pre SeedOct 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,700,000
Vidoc Security Lab

San Francisco, California, United States

Building an AI Security Engineer to keep up with the emerging threat of AI-generated code.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityGenerative AISecurity
SeedOct 10, 2024
Qodo

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Qodo is a generative AI coding platform that offers AI tools for writing, testing, and reviewing code directly within IDEs and Git.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIMachine LearningSoftwareWeb Development
Series ASep 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Odigos

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Odigos helps developers by generating distributed traces, metrics, and logs for any application.

Developer ToolsOpen Source
Series ASep 9, 2024
Amount Raised: $13,000,000
Spline

Middletown, Delaware, United States

Spline offers 3D design and collaboration tools to create and manipulate 3D models and environments.

3D TechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Product DesignSoftware
Series AAug 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000