# Amarjit Gill

> Amarjit Gill is a seed investor at Maginatics backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Maginatics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maginatics)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 7%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/gillamarjit

Amarjit Gill is a seed investor at Maginatics in San Francisco focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Prior to Maginatics, Amarjit co-founded and helped lead three companies that built lasting technologies. He was co-founder and VP of business development and sales at SiByte (acquired by Broadcom), co-founder and EVP of business development and sales at PA Semi (acquired by Apple), and co-founder and CEO of Agnilux (acquired by Google).Earlierin his career, Amarjit was director of sales for strategic accounts in Digital Equipment Corporation’s semiconductor group. After that business unit was purchased by Intel, he served in a similar capacity for Intel. Amarjit also worked for many years at Texas Instruments in its technical sales organization.Amarjit received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from San Jose State University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$12M |
| Series A | $21M–$30M |
| Convertible Note | $1.3M–$2.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 29% |
| Software | 3 | 21% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 21% |
| Video | 2 | 14% |
| Internet | 2 | 14% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 57% |
| Series A | 2 | 14% |
| Convertible Note | 2 | 14% |
| Angel | 1 | 7% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 64% |
| Canada | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gimlet Labs | Gimlet Labs is an applied research lab focused on developing next-generation AI infrastructure. | $12M | Seed | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| Virtue AI | Virtue AI operates as an AI security and compliance platform for applications. | $30M | Series A | Apr 15, 2025 |  |
| Virtue AI | Virtue AI operates as an AI security and compliance platform for applications. |  | Seed | Apr 15, 2025 |  |
| Asato | Asato is developing an AI-powered enterprise copilot platform for CIOs, giving unprecedented visibility and control over AI-powered IT spending and empowering to take decisive action. | $7.5M | Seed | Dec 05, 2023 |  |
| Alcion | Alcion secures data protection from ransomware, malware, accidents, and outages using an AI-driven strategy. | $21M | Series A | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| Alcion | Alcion secures data protection from ransomware, malware, accidents, and outages using an AI-driven strategy. | $8M | Seed | May 31, 2023 |  |
| Artera | Artera is a provider of precision medicine and develops artificial intelligence (AI) testing to customize treatments for cancer patients. It develops specialized tools to support personalized clinical care. Its test predicts therapeutic benefits and provides risk stratification. | $90M |  | Mar 21, 2023 |  |
| Galileo (Acq by Cisco) | Next generation data toolchain for ML developers | $5.1M | Seed | Dec 20, 2021 |  |
| Variational AI | Variational AI uses state-of-the-art machine learning in a data-efficient method to rapidly generate novel and diverse compounds that are optimized for multiple properties to avoid the most common causes of drug attrition and increase clinical probability of success. Variational AI works with leading biopharmaceutical partners and is developing itsown internal pipeline. | $3.5M | Seed | Nov 17, 2021 |  |
| Exostellar | Exostellar provides a platform that enables users to enhance cloud computing for greater cost efficiency by utilising its exclusive licence to patent-pending technologies created at Cornell University and combining artificial intelligence and machine learning. | $5M | Seed | Apr 12, 2021 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Factory](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/factory-8c60) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Walden Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/walden-catalyst) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [OUP (Osage University Partners)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/osage-university-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [A&E Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-e-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alliance of Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-of-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Maginatics

VC Fund · Mountain View, United States

Maginatics simplifies and modernizes enterprise storage with a software-only solution that brings the agility and economics of object storage (“cloud storage”) into the enterprise in a way that meets the most stringent security, scalability, and data accessibility requirements. Their solution addresses applications and workloads for bothtraditional and mobile users without disrupting existing workflows. They solve business-critical problems that include secure and scalable file sharing and collaboration, NAS transformation, and optimized migration to the cloud of scale-out workloads such as genomic analyses in the Life Sciences, render farms in Media and Entertainment, and large-scale Web server farms across industries.Maginatics was founded in 2010 and is based in Mountain View, California.

2 contacts available at Maginatics.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amarjit Gill | Co-Founder, CEO & Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amarjit-gill |
| Amarjit Gill | Co-Founder, CEO & Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amarjit-gill-aa2a |

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## FAQ

### What does Amarjit Gill invest in?

Amarjit Gill invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Amarjit Gill's check size?

Amarjit Gill typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$12M at Seed, $21M–$30M at Series A and $1.3M–$2.3M at Convertible Note. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Amarjit Gill participates in.

### When did Amarjit Gill last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amarjit Gill closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 14 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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