Firstbase: Raises $13M in Series A Funding

  • Firstbase, an Aberdeen, Scotland, UK and NYC-based provider of remote infrastructure for global teams, raised $13m in Series A funding
  • The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from B Capital Group, and Alpaca VC
  • This follows a $2m seed funding also led by Alpaca in August 2020 with participation from Acceleprise, Remote First Capital and Backend Capital
  • In conjunction with the funding, Andreessen Horowitz’s David Ulevitch joined Firstbase’s Board of Directors
  • The company also intends to use the funds to accelerate growth plans through hiring, product development and increased customer deployment
  • Co-Founded in 2019 by Trey Bastian (CTO) and Chris Herd (CEO), Firstbase is a remote work SaaS platform providing organizations with a centralized source to track and manage physical equipment assets
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