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First Check Ventures Activity

Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.

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Investment

Participated in Ruvo's $4.6M Seed round for cryptocurrency payments platform.

Ruvo

RuvoFirst Check Ventures

linkedin.comFEB 2026

FEB 2026

Exit

Portfolio company Pulppo exited.

Pulppo

PulppoFirst Check Ventures

pitchbook.comJAN 2026

JAN 2026

Investment

Participated in Mangxo's $3M financing round for construction purchase financing in Latin America.

Mangxo

Mangxo First Check Ventures

mdfin.comJUL 2025

JUL 2025

Investment

Participated in Palla's $14.5M Series A for instant cross-border payments.

Palla

Palla First Check Ventures

businesswire.comMAY 28, 2025

MAY 28, 2025

Podcast

Ali Jamal discusses the transition to formal pre-seed fund and First Check Ventures' investing philosophy for early-stage startups in emerging markets.

Ali Jamal on Ignite VC Podcast (Episode 153)

First Check Ventures

insights.teamignite.venturesAPR 2025

APR 2025

New Fund

Transitioned from AngelList syndicate to formal pre-seed fund through VC Lab, enabling faster deployment and larger checks.

Full Fund via VC Lab

First Check Ventures

govclab.comMAR 2025

MAR 2025