Rick Heitzmann co-founded FirstMark and invests in consumer technology, marketplaces, healthcare, software and gaming. He previously founded First Advantage and led early investments in companies including Pinterest, Riot Games and DraftKings.
Rick Heitzmann co-founded FirstMark and invests in consumer technology, marketplaces, healthcare, software and gaming. He previously founded First Advantage and led early investments in companies including Pinterest, Riot Games and DraftKings.
Career
Rick Heitzmann studied at Harvard Business School (M.B.A.) and Georgetown University (B.S., Business Administration).
Founder and Partner at FirstMark Capital from 2008 to PresentFHChief Executive Officer and Director at FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. from 2020-10 to 2022-03
PVPartner at Pequot Ventures until 2008
USSenior Vice President, Corporate Development and Director at US Search.com from 2001-11 to 2003-06
NMExecutive, Private Equity Group at Nationsbanc Montgomery Securities from 1998-07 to 1998-08
BAExecutive, Financial Services and Healthcare Group at Booz-Allen and Hamilton from 1997-09 to 1997-12
HLAssociate at Houlihan Lokey Howard and Zukin until 1997-09
