# Amish Jani

> Amish Jani is a Series A investor at FirstMark (New York) backing SaaS and Software. See 125 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FirstMark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstmark-capital)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 125
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 34%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/amish-jani/3/67a/583
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/amishjani
- Website: https://x.com/amishjani

Amish Jani is a Series A investor at FirstMark in New York focused on SaaS and Software. Amish Jani is based out of New York, New York, and is the founder and partner of Firstmark. Amish previously worked at Pequot Ventures as a general partner. Amish Jani attended The Wharton School. Amish Jani has been recognized by CB Insights and the New York Times as a Top 100 Venture Capitalist globally.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$13M |
| Series A | $3.7M–$21M |
| Series B | $8.7M–$38M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 20 | 16% |
| Software | 16 | 13% |
| Enterprise Software | 9 | 7% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 9 | 7% |
| Information Technology | 8 | 6% |

107 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 37 | 30% |
| Series B | 21 | 17% |
| Seed | 16 | 13% |
| Series C | 16 | 13% |
| Series D | 11 | 9% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 50 | 40% |
| Brazil | 2 | 2% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VillageSQL | VillageSQL is a drop-in MySQL fork which provides AI-native features directly inside MySQL |  | Seed | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| VillageSQL | VillageSQL is a drop-in MySQL fork which provides AI-native features directly inside MySQL | $35M | Series A | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Alaffia Health | Alaffia Health offers artificial intelligence solutions that support health plan claims operations by automating and improving clinical review workflows. Its platform uses AI agents to analyze complex medical claims data, extract structured clinical facts, and assist with payment integrity, utilization management, and appeals processing. Thecompany’s tools integrate with existing claims systems to prioritize cases, support clinician review, and help identify errors, waste, and inconsistencies before payment. Alaffia Health combines machine learning with clinician oversight to enhance accuracy in claims decisions and streamline administrative tasks for health insurance payers and related organizations. | $55M | Series B | Feb 03, 2026 |  |
| Porter | Porter is the easiest way to deploy and scale your applications on AWS, Azure, and GCP. Connect your own cloud account, and Porter will provision and manage the underlying infrastructure for you - simply point at your repository and Porter will handle the rest, from building your application to autoscaling it.Under the hood, Porter manages thesame kind of infrastructure that growth-stage companies use and allows you to scale without DevOps overhead. | $20M | Series A | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| GoodDay Software | GoodDay Software innovating on the most challenging problems facing commerce brands today. As former brand operators, we’re passionate about helping brands become more efficient and profitable, with fewer resources. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 15, 2026 |  |
| Parametrix | Parametrix Insurance provides insurance policies covering third-party IT downtime events such as cloud outages, e-commerce downtime, payment failures, and other disruptions from SaaS, PaaS and IaaS platforms. The parametric policies we offer are simple: hassle-free claims and quick payments.We provide technology-reliant businesses with theliquidity and business continuity they need to quickly recover after downtime occurs.Powered by robust monitoring systems and precise risk aggregation capabilities, our solutions leverage deep actuarial and data science expertise to provide new and innovative insurance policies that meet the needs of modern businesses. | $27M | Series B | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| Tycho AI | Tycho AI is an unmanned aerial vehicle technology (UAV) company building resilient navigation and AI systems for unmanned vehicles | $10M | Series A | Oct 07, 2025 |  |
| Gravie | Gravie is a health benefits platform that offers insurance services. Their software products include Comfort and Ichra. Gravie designed health benefits to help employers control costs. They take a defined contribution approach, to employers set a fixed budget each year. | $150M | Private Equity | Jun 01, 2025 |  |
| Firsthand | Firsthand operates as an AI agent platform built for brands & publishers. | $26M | Series A | Mar 04, 2025 |  |
| Momentum | Momentum develops AI-powered software that helps sales teams capture customer interactions and automate updates across business systems. Its platform summarizes meetings, manages workflows, and synchronizes information with CRM and collaboration tools to reduce manual work. | $13M | Series A | Jul 23, 2024 |  |

10 of 125 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 13 deals together
- [Georgian](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/georgian-partners) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Norwest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norwest-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Split Rock Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/split-rock-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Tiger Global Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiger-global) — VC Fund, 6 deals together

## About FirstMark

VC Fund · New York, United States

FirstMark is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City, backing exceptional founders making their mark on the world. FirstMark has proudly invested in founders of remarkable businesses like Pinterest, Shopify, DraftKings, Discord, Airbnb, Stubhub, Riot Games, and dozens more.

5 contacts available at FirstMark.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Nelson | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-nelson-4 |
| Amish Jani | Founder and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amish-jani |
| Daniel Gaisin | Vice President of Finance | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-gaisin |
| Lisa Xu | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lisa-xu-7524 |
| Matt Turck | General Partner and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-turck |

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## FAQ

### What does Amish Jani invest in?

Amish Jani invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 125 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Amish Jani's check size?

Amish Jani typically joins rounds of $1M–$13M at Seed, $3.7M–$21M at Series A and $8.7M–$38M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Amish Jani participates in.

### When did Amish Jani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amish Jani closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 125 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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