Massachusetts

Fifth Down Capital

Fifth Down Capital, based in Massachusetts, backs generalist startups from Pre-Seed to Series B, with notable investments including Anduril and SpaceX.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsn/a
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Fifth Down Capital

5 people on the investing team, 5 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

AndurilSpaceXVerkadaGecko RoboticsMike's Hot Honey

In their words

Fifth Down CapitalFifth Down aims to partner with generational companies and compelling fund managers shaping large, enduring markets.www.fifthdown.com
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What stage does Fifth Down Capital invest in?

Fifth Down Capital reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How much does Fifth Down Capital invest?

Fifth Down Capital has not reported a check size.

Does Fifth Down Capital lead rounds?

Fifth Down Capital has not reported a lead preference.

Who are the partners at Fifth Down Capital?

Andrew Spellman (Founder & CEO), Janki Gandhi (Managing Partner), Anthony Mulrain (Senior Managing Director), James Boyd (Managing Director), Jerod Mayo (Managing Director).

Is Fifth Down Capital active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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