Flybridge

Flybridge Capital Partners is a prominent seed-stage venture capital firm with offices in Boston and New York, known for its strategic investments in early-stage technology companies. Established with a focus on partnering with entrepreneurs who leverage community power, the firm primarily targets sectors such as SaaS, fintech, developer tools, and marketplaces. Their investment philosophy emphasizes deep engagement with portfolio companies, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and access to their extensive network.

Flybridge typically leads or co-leads seed rounds, demonstrating a commitment to being a foundational partner for startups. While their initial check sizes can vary based on the opportunity and stage, they generally range from $500,000 to $5,000,000. This flexibility allows them to support a diverse set of early-stage ventures, from nascent ideas requiring initial validation to more developed seed-stage companies poised for rapid growth. The firm is also known for its willingness to participate in follow-on rounds, providing continued support as companies mature.

The firm has a long track record of successful fundraises and investments. Their most recent fund, Flybridge VII, closed in 2022 with $150 million in committed capital, underscoring their continued presence and capacity in the early-stage venture ecosystem. Over its history, Flybridge has invested in over 100 companies, contributing to the growth of notable firms like MongoDB, Betterment, and Firebase (acquired by Google). Their consistent fundraising and active investment pace highlight their enduring commitment to fostering innovation and supporting the next generation of disruptive technology companies.