FJ Labs

FJ Labs is a venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm is stage-agnostic, focusing on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as B2B, B2C, financial services, mobile technology, advertisement technology, e-commerce, food technology, gaming, health technology, real estate technology, restaurant technology, ridesharing, SaaS, and virtual reality. FJ Labs invests primarily in seed and Series A rounds, with an investment range between $50,000 and $5,000,000. The firm has backed notable companies including Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, ADORE ME, and Earnest.

Matias Barbero

Venture Capital

Zineb Belghiti

Analyst

Camila Bustamante

Investor

William Guillouard

Operating Partner

Arne Halleraker

Partner

Erez Kalir

Venture Partner

Chris Keshian

Investor

Ariel Lebowits

CFO

Jose Marin

Founding Partner

Anshul Ruparell

Founder

Luke Skertich

Investor

Andrea Xu

Investor

Past deals in Wealth Management

Delphia

Series A in 2022
Delphia Inc. is a Toronto-based company that provides an innovative investment platform, allowing individuals to transform their personal data into investment capital. By participating in artificially intelligent surveys, users can share insights about their lives and perspectives, which Delphia uses to enhance investment returns. This approach enables users to build wealth without needing initial financial resources, marking a significant shift in how investment opportunities are accessed. Delphia's platform empowers individuals by strategically managing their data, creating a competitive advantage in financial markets and facilitating informed decision-making. Through this model, Delphia aims to drive economic empowerment and sustainable growth for both individual and institutional investors.

SAKS

Seed Round in 2022
Saks is assisting in the transformation of the way people save money. It provides accumulation plans and investment options in a model that incorporates recurrence, diversification, and tax advantages. They also serve as a marketplace for life and pension brokers.

Vest

Seed Round in 2022
Vest is an app-based brokerage that wants to provide Latin American savers with access to American assets that are differentiated by product, pricing, and content. Latin Americans are known for saving, but many prefer to do so in cash or in zero-interest savings accounts.

Harness Wealth

Series A in 2021
Harness Wealth operates a wealth management platform focused on enhancing clients' financial well-being. The company utilizes a unified data platform powered by proprietary technology to generate personalized balance sheets and financial opportunity profiles. This innovative approach allows clients to effectively monitor their financial activities and identify opportunities for growth. By connecting clients with financial advisors, estate lawyers, and tax professionals, Harness Wealth facilitates tailored advisory services that help individuals achieve their desired financial impact and build their legacy.

Vest Wealth Management

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vest Wealth Management is a digital investment advisor focused on serving the middle class in emerging markets, particularly in Mexico and Latin America. The platform empowers users to begin investing with a minimum of 50 dollars in local funds and investment products. It offers tailored advice on existing savings plans and investment opportunities, helping individuals navigate their financial goals effectively. By emphasizing practical and achievable outcomes, Vest facilitates access to investment resources for professionals seeking to enhance their financial well-being.

SmartAsset

Series C in 2018
SmartAsset is a financial technology company that provides automated personalized financial advice to help individuals make informed financial decisions. Utilizing proprietary technology and unique Automated Financial Modeling software, SmartAsset enables users to simulate the impact of various financial choices on their personal finances. The company offers a range of calculators and tools related to home buying, retirement planning, life insurance, personal loans, and more, which are accessible on its website and through financial publisher sites via its Captivate tool. Additionally, SmartAsset connects consumers with financial advisors through its SmartAdvisor service. To support its mission, the company also features an in-house editorial team that produces thousands of educational articles and data-driven studies, enriching the user experience with valuable financial insights.

YieldStreet

Series A in 2018
YieldStreet Management, LLC is a principal investment firm based in New York that focuses on providing access to asset-based investments typically unavailable to most investors. The firm aims to democratize investment opportunities by allowing accredited investors to participate in curated, high-yield investments with low correlation to traditional markets. YieldStreet's digital wealth management platform connects investors with diverse alternative asset classes, including litigation finance and real estate, while also offering borrowers access to affordable capital. Through this innovative approach, YieldStreet seeks to promote prosperity for all participants in the investment landscape.

Wellthy

Seed Round in 2017
Wellthy, Inc. is a family care concierge service based in New York, established in 2014. The company specializes in assisting individuals and families in managing the complexities of care for chronically ill, aging, or disabled loved ones. Wellthy connects families with dedicated Care Coordinators who help navigate the logistical and administrative tasks associated with caregiving. Their platform enables families to track appointments, organize tasks, store important documents, and maintain communication. Wellthy addresses various needs beyond medical care, including legal, financial, housing, and emotional support. The service is designed to alleviate the burden of caregiving by taking on tasks such as making calls, scheduling appointments, and managing paperwork. Additionally, Wellthy partners with employers to offer a compassionate and scalable solution to support families dealing with aging-related issues, childcare, special needs, and other ongoing care challenges.
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