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Fifth Down Capital

Fifth Down Capital

Boston, Massachusettsfifthdown.vc

Overview

Fifth Down Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm that focuses on venture and growth-stage businesses across sectors such as enterprise software, fintech, consumer, and healthcare. The firm's strategies include direct investing, fund-of-funds, and secondaries.

Year Founded

2014

AUM

$686.4M

Portfolio Companies

36

Investments

Fifth Down Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ReplitDec 2021Series BCo-investor
PeregrineJun 2026Series DLead
ChapterApr 2026Series ECo-investor
Modern TreasuryOct 2021Series CCo-investor
CapeMar 2026Series CCo-investor
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Key People

Cameron Fordham

Investor

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Fifth Down Capital based?

Fifth Down Capital is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Fifth Down Capital founded?

Fifth Down Capital was founded in 2014.

How many portfolio companies does Fifth Down Capital have?

Fifth Down Capital has 36 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Fifth Down Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Replit, Peregrine, Chapter, Modern Treasury, Cape.

What was Fifth Down Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Fifth Down Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Peregrine in 2026.

What sectors does Fifth Down Capital focus on?

Fifth Down Capital focuses on Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does Fifth Down Capital focus on?

Fifth Down Capital typically invests at the Mid stage.

What is Fifth Down Capital's AUM?

Fifth Down Capital's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Year Founded2014
AUM$686.4M

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