# Edward Gazelle

> Edward Gazelle is a seed investor at Propoly backing Software. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Propoly
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-gazelle/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edward.ghazal

Edward Gazelle is a seed investor at Propoly in London focused on Software and Information Technology. Edward Gazelle is the co-founder of Propoly.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Edward Gazelle: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/ed-ghazal?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $400k–$510k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 60% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 40% |
| B2C | 1 | 20% |
| iOS | 1 | 20% |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fleksy | Fleksy is an award-winning virtual keyboard technology provider. For consumers, the popular Fleksy keyboard is available to download on both Android and iOS. The Fleksy keyboard aims to give full control over customization and elevate anyone's smartphone typing experience. Fleksy's mobile apps count for more than 20 million downloadsglobally. For businesses, the Fleksy Software Development Kit (SDK) enables companies to overcome the challenge of building a top-notch typing experience on both iOS and Android. Its clientele can then focus on their area of expertise & value-add for a monthly licensing fee. | $400K | Seed | May 05, 2016 |  |
| Propoly | Propoly is a digital platform that enables letting agents to use the latest technologies to reduce on admin. The platform was launched Ed Gazelle and Ray Kyrson and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Propoly was acquired by LFL in 2021 | $987K |  | Apr 01, 2016 |  |
| Propoly | Propoly is a digital platform that enables letting agents to use the latest technologies to reduce on admin. The platform was launched Ed Gazelle and Ray Kyrson and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Propoly was acquired by LFL in 2021 | $1M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2016 |  |
| YourWelcome | YourWelcome is a smart tablet for vacation rentals. Transact directly with guests in-property, up-selling your own services (eg late check out) & connect your guests to local services to earn a revenue share. Trusted by 1,800+ Vacation Rental Managers globally. | $510K | Seed | Mar 08, 2016 |  |
| Propoly | Propoly is a digital platform that enables letting agents to use the latest technologies to reduce on admin. The platform was launched Ed Gazelle and Ray Kyrson and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Propoly was acquired by LFL in 2021 | $38K | Angel | Jun 01, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Pi Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pi-labs-2) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Countrywide](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/countrywide) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SAATCHiNVEST](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saatchinvest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seedcamp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedcamp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seedrs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedrs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Simile Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simile-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Propoly

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Propoly is a digital platform that enables letting agents to use the latest technologies to reduce on admin. The platform was launched Ed Gazelle and Ray Kyrson and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Propoly was acquired by LFL in 2021

2 contacts available at Propoly.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Edward Gazelle | Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ed-ghazal |
| Ray Kyrson | Co-Founder | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Edward Gazelle invest in?

Edward Gazelle invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and B2C startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Edward Gazelle's check size?

Edward Gazelle typically joins rounds of $400k–$510k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Edward Gazelle participates in.

### How do I contact Edward Gazelle?

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### When did Edward Gazelle last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Edward Gazelle closed in May 2016. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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