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Gaingels

Gaingels

Burlington, Vermontgaingels.com

Overview

Gaingels is a venture capital investment firm that focuses on investing in companies with diverse and underrepresented leadership, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those promoting progressive social values. It is a venture investment syndicate in support of the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies in the venture capital space. Gaingels also supports its companies with a diverse talent and capital pipeline and provides an internal diverse board member recruitment advisory to help bring more diversity and representation within private boards.

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

856

Investments

Gaingels investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Superluminal MedicinesSep 2026Series BCo-investor
Molten Salt SolutionsAug 2026SeedCo-investor
Concordare TrialsAug 2026SeedCo-investor
Standard MetricsAug 2026Series BCo-investor
Thea EnergyAug 2026Series B ExtensionCo-investor

Key People

David Beatty

Founder & Managing Member

Paul Grossinger

Founder

Jennifer Jeronimo

Chief Executive Officer

Peter Steinberg

General Partner

Lorenzo Thione

Managing Director

Ashley L. Flucas

Venture Partner

Emilie Poteat

Venture Partner

Jason Ve

Venture Partner

Kolb Raymond

Venture Partner

Nancy Fechnay

Venture Partner

Patrick Driscoll

Venture Partner

Heath Naquin

Principal

Todd Havill

Principal

Alan Masarsky

Investor

Angelo Liao

Investor

Annette Fay

Member Investor

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HeadquartersBurlington, Vermont
Year Founded2014

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