# GSA Venture Partners

> GSA Venture Partners is a VC fund backing Finance and Financial Services. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jul 2011
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.gsavp.com

GSA Venture Partners is a VC fund in New York focused on Finance and Financial Services. GSA Venture Partners was acquired by Tribeca Venture Partners in October 2011 and all its investments under the portfolio TVP I. GSA Venture Partners was a New York-based early stage venture fund that helps entrepreneurs build innovative companies.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2M–$7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 3 | 60% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 40% |
| Credit | 1 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 60% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 40% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brian Hirsch | Founder and Managing Director | 74 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-hirsch |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crowdtap | Crowdtap harnesses collective insights from millions of consumers worldwide to deliver real-time intelligence. It was founded in 2009 and is based in New York. | $7M | Series A | Jul 27, 2011 |  |
| RealDirect | RealDirect is a next-generation real estate technology company and brokerage that uses the power of the web to help people buy and sell real estate better. Founded in 2010 by Doug Perlson, a real estate lawyer and online technology industry veteran, RealDirect features services for both sellers and buyers of New York City real estate. RealDirectfor Sellers is the first web-based, data-driven marketing platform for homeowners to maximize their net proceeds in the sale of their home. Whether buyers want to work with an agent or on their own, RealDirect for Buyers helps clients accurately assess their living needs and recommends the right properties based on this analysis. RealDirect is located in the Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan. | $2M | Series A | Jun 23, 2011 |  |
| Lendio | Lendio is a financial services company. They develop financial applications to offer online loan services. Their application connects small-business owners with banks, credit unions, and lending sources. They provide access to tools and resources to help small business owners manage their cash flow and improve their credit rating. | $6M | Series A | Feb 17, 2011 |  |
| FTRANS | FTRANS, located in Atlanta, GA, develops software for businesses and financial institutions. Specifically, the company provides a complete accounts receivable and credit management solution which enables businesses to operate more efficiently and with greater access to capital. | $7.5M |  | May 13, 2008 |  |
| YellowJacket | YellowJacket, a New York-based provider of energy trading solutions for the financial and energy marketplaces. | $1.3M |  | Aug 09, 2007 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tribeca Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tribeca-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bendigo Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bendigo-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Contour Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/contour-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foundry Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundryvc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Highway 12 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/highway-12-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mr. Youth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mr-youth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does GSA Venture Partners invest in?

GSA Venture Partners invests primarily in Finance, Financial Services and Credit startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 5 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 GSA Venture Partners's check size?

GSA Venture Partners typically joins rounds of $2M–$7M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds GSA Venture Partners participates in.

### How do I contact GSA Venture Partners?

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### Who are the partners at GSA Venture Partners?

The team at GSA Venture Partners includes Brian Hirsch (Founder and Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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