Gaingels

About

Gaingels is amongst the largest investors in the world aiming to show the world that equity of access and representation in venture capital delivers positive returns. Gaingels co-invests with select venture capital leads in companies resolved on building diverse and inclusive teams. We seek to drive top returns while influencing the ecosystem and representing a diverse group of investors that include the LGBTQ+ community and its allies within the capital stack of its portfolio companies.

Key facts

Type

Venture Capital

Stages

Pre-Seed,Seed,Series A,Series B,Growth,Pre-IPO

Sectors

Agnostic,B2B,Business management software,Marketplace,Software / SaaS,Vertical SaaS,Advertising / Media,Agritech,AI & Automation,Beauty / Fashion,Blockchain / Crypto,Data & Infrastructure,Cyber & Security,Defense,Education,Energy,Fintech & Insurtech,Foodtech,Gaming,Hospitality / Tourism / Travel,Future of work / HR,Industry & Manufacturing,Legaltech / Regtech,Logistics / Supply chain,Martech,Mobility & Transportation,Proptech / Construction,Retail / Future of Commerce,Digital health,Deeptech,Climate / Cleantech / Greentech,Consumer,B2C,Open-source,Quantum,Spacetech / Aerospace,Healthcare,Smart cities

Headquarters

US

Offices

New York

Geographic focus

France,USA

Lead / Follow

Follower

Assets under management

990M€

Founded

2015

Track record

• Portfolio companies: 2400
• Exits: 136
• Unicorns: 70

Notable investments in France

Ray Studios

Key differentiators

Community-driven,Sector Specialist