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Rick Heitzmann is Managing Director at FirstMark Capital, based in New York City, NY, USA.
Rick Heitzmann is a founder and Managing Director at FirstMark Capital in the New York area, where he focuses on investments across the media, adtech, gaming, and mobile sectors. Before establishing FirstMark, he served as a Partner at Pequot Ventures and earned a Bachelor of Science from Georgetown University alongside an MBA from Harvard Business School. His impressive investment portfolio features several notable exits, including the acquisition of StubHub by eBay in 2007, the acquisition of Riot Games by Tencent Holdings in 2011, and the sale of Clickable to Syncapse in 2012. He currently manages active venture investments in prominent technology companies such as Pinterest, Dashlane, Tubular, and Tapad. Additionally, he serves on the Board of Directors for the New York Venture Capital Association and the Venture Capital Advisory Board for HBS Alumni Angels of Greater New York.