# Anthony Pergola

> Anthony Pergola is a startup investor at First Close Partners (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [First Close Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-close-partners)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonypergola
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/aopergola

Anthony Pergola is a startup investor at First Close Partners in New York. Anthony Pergola - Partner and Vice Chair, Tech Group @ Lowenstein Sandler

## About First Close Partners

VC Fund · New York, United States

First Close Partners backs venture funds owned by underrepresented managers (“URMs”) -- especially to help them get to a “first close.” The company invests in venture capital firms owned and operated by URMs who are people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and members of other groups that have been historicallyunderrepresented, especially (but not solely) in the venture capital industry. The venture capital funds into which they have invested are predominantly located in the US, Europe, and Africa.

5 contacts available at First Close Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aaron Edwards | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-edwards |
| Anthony Pergola | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-pergola |
| Anthony Pergola | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-o-pergola |
| Edward Zimmerman | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ed-zimmerman |
| Jacob Brody | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacob-brody |

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