Ff Venture Capital

Emerging manager

SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).

Website: HTTP://WWW.FFVC.COM
HQ: NY

ffVC is a venture firm that invests at the earliest stage of company formation across emerging industries, with a strong focus on AI, Manufacturing, Energy, Robotics, and Security. Its European fund is based in Warsaw and focuses on Tech and Gaming companies from Series Seed through Series B, particularly founders with a Polish footprint who deploy products globally. The firm has also launched ff Red & White to support startups in Central Europe. Portfolio companies include Socure, Manna, Linker Cloud, and Rhino.

01 · Says / Does

Tag	Says	Does	Historically (to 2020)
Stages	Seed, Series A, Series B	Not enough dated deals	Seed, Series A
Sectors	AI applications, Cybersecurity, Data analytics, Enterprise SaaS, Fintech, Ecommerce, Gaming, Energy, Robotics, Manufacturing	Not enough dated deals	Enterprise SaaS, Media, Data analytics, AI applications
Regions	US, Global	Not enough dated deals	NY, CA

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

Year	Deals	Top sectors
2000	1	Media
2008	11	Digital health, Hardware, Media
2009	13	Enterprise SaaS, Hardware, Digital health
2010	22	Media, Enterprise SaaS, Data analytics
2011	30	Enterprise SaaS, Media, Data analytics
2012	38	Enterprise SaaS, Media, Data analytics
2013	64	Media, Enterprise SaaS, Data analytics
2014	50	Media, Enterprise SaaS, Data analytics
2015	42	Enterprise SaaS, Ecommerce, Media
2016	20	Enterprise SaaS, Ecommerce, AI applications
2017	17	AI applications, Data analytics, Fintech
2018	18	Data analytics, Consumer, Cybersecurity
2019	13	Robotics, AI applications, Data analytics
2020	3	Hardware, AI applications, Enterprise SaaS

Stage mix over time

Pre-seed
Seed
Series A
Series B
Growth

Share of rounds by stage, per year. Striped years have fewer than 3 rounds.Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

Rounds by stage and year
Year	Pre-seed	Seed	Series A	Series B	Growth
2010	0	1	11	2	0
2011	0	7	11	6	0
2012	0	13	15	3	3
2013	0	24	16	6	4
2014	0	12	10	6	1
2015	0	18	11	4	0
2016	0	10	6	0	0
2017	0	4	2	1	0
2018	1	5	5	1	0
2019	0	6	5	0	0
2020	0	3	0	0	0
2021	0	0	0	0	0
2022	0	0	0	0	0
2023	0	0	0	0	0
2024	0	0	0	0	0
2025	0	0	0	0	0
2026	0	0	0	0	0

02 · Fund history

Fund	Year	Size	Status
ff Blue and Yellow Heritage Fund, L.P.	approx. 2023	Not reported	Open, writing first checks
ff Burgundy Venture Capital Fund LP	approx. 2022	$20.77M (SEC adviser filing)	Late investment period
ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P.	2020	$23.76M to $55M (Form D)	Follow-ons only

03 · People across funds

Adam Plotkin, Member of the Management Company of the Issuer
ff Burgundy Venture Capital Fund LP (Named on Form D); ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Named on Form D)
Alex Katz, Member of the Management Company of the Issuer
ff Blue and Yellow Heritage Fund, L.P. (Named on Form D); ff Burgundy Venture Capital Fund LP (Named on Form D); ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Team)
John Frankel, Member of the Management Company of the Issuer
ff Blue and Yellow Heritage Fund, L.P. (Named on Form D); ff Burgundy Venture Capital Fund LP (Named on Form D); ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Named on Form D)
Avery Ersztein, Venture Partner
ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Team)
Florin Mihoc, Venture Partner
ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Team)
Katie Weiss, Principal / US
ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Team)
Oliver Mitchell, Venture Partner
ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Team)
Talal Almoayed, Venture Partner
ff Violet (VI) Venture Capital Fund, L.P. (Team)

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

06 · Sources

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 25, 2026