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Gaingels

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Seed VC·New York, United States·2 partners Chris Leiter +1·writes lead cheques

Community-first LGBTQIA+/Allies syndicate of 4,000+ members offering hands-on portfolio support, recruiting underrepresented investors, an annual showcase of venture-backed LGBTQIA+ founders, and a jobs board with 10,000+ live roles.

Cheque range (GBP)
£158K – £395K
Typical: $200K - $500K
Last cheque
2mo ago
● actively deploying
Rounds (12mo)
8
2 in last 90d
Tracked portfolio
8
since 2026

Recent investments

8 tracked rounds via funding databases
CompanyAmountWhen
Alloy Therapeutics
Provides AI-powered platforms and integrated services for drug discovery and development
$40M2mo ago
Nitra
AI-native operating system for healthcare practices to automate back office functions
$187M3mo ago
RenoFi
Provides AI-enabled renovation financing platform for homeowners
$22M3mo ago
Ando
Builds AI infrastructure for the global hourly workforce with demand forecasting and intelligent scheduling for businesses and workers
$4M4mo ago
RapidFort
Provides continuous vulnerability remediation for software supply chain security
$42M4mo ago
Emobi
Provides seamless and secure EV charging across networks
$3.4M4mo ago
Neurophos
Develops photonic AI inference chips for data centers
$110M5mo ago
Cambium
Develops advanced materials for defense, aerospace, and other high-performance sectors using AI, ...
$100M5mo ago

Stages backed

Seed2 · 25%
Series B2 · 25%
Series A2 · 25%
Series E1 · 13%
Series A+Series B+Debt1 · 13%

Sectors & focus

Business models
B2B, B2C, SaaS, Healthcare, Fintech, Deep Tech

Frequent co-investors

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