StartFast: An early-stage venture capital firm investing in recurring revenue software businesses.
Location
Syracuse, NY, US
Founded
2011
StartFast is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in recurring revenue software businesses, particularly B2B SaaS companies. The firm targets investments outside the major startup hubs, spanning locations from Charlotte to Phoenix and Buffalo. StartFast typically participates in pre-seed, seed, and occasionally Series A and B rounds, with investment sizes varying from small initial amounts to larger follow-on funding.
Notable portfolio companies include Blackbird.Ai, which has raised $30 million, and Automation Intellect, with $2.125 million raised. The firm's team comprises experienced partners who provide strategic guidance and operational support to their portfolio companies. StartFast emphasizes a hands-on approach, offering unique value-add services such as mentorship, networking opportunities, and growth acceleration programs to help startups scale efficiently.
StartFast - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
