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FanFirst Fund — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($100K–$2.0M Checks)

VC
Los Angeles, CA

FanFirst Fund is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other, Marketplace. The firm typically writes $100K–$2.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$100K–$2.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, Marketplace
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-04

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$100K – $2.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focuses on empowering fan-driven models, marketplaces, and platforms that connect creators with their audiences.

How FanFirst Fund invests

FanFirst Fund is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Marketplace. It does not invest in B2B SaaS.

FanFirst Fund typically writes checks of $100K–$2.0M per investment.

FanFirst Fund has backed 2 companies in our records, including Fourthwall, Fanjoy.

Partners & Team

DP

Derek Parker

Founder & GP

Marketplaces
Creator Economy

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Marketplace

Does Not Invest In

B2B SaaS

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

FO

Fourthwall

Creator Economy
FA

Fanjoy

E-commerce
How to pitch FanFirst Fund
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other, Marketplace — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $2.0M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Derek Parker, Founder & GP.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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