Elad Gil
Angel Investor · at Gil Capital
San Francisco, United States
Elad Gil is a seed investor at Gil Capital in San Francisco focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Elad Gil is the Co-Founder of Color Genomics. He previously worked at Twitter as a Vice President. Elad Gil attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Total investments:
- 262
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 10%
Last updated:
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Industries Elad Gil invests in
Stages Elad Gil invests in
Countries Elad Gil invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2M–$17M
- Series A
- $9.5M–$50M
- Series B
- $27M–$117M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 83 (32%)
- Artificial Intelligence 56 (21%)
- Information Technology 34 (13%)
- SaaS 21 (8%)
- Financial Services 19 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 87 (33%)
- Series A 72 (27%)
- Series B 32 (12%)
- Series C 18 (7%)
- Series D 11 (4%)
Country
- United States 159 (61%)
- United Kingdom 5 (2%)
- Israel 2 (1%)
- Chile 1 (0%)
- Canada 1 (0%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognition develops artificial intelligence systems for software engineering and code automation. The company operates Devin, an AI software engineer that plans, writes, tests, debugs, and deploys code through integrated development workflows. Its platform works with existing development tools and codebases to support engineering tasks acrossapplication development, maintenance, and issue resolution. Cognition also provides tools that assist teams with system design, technical workflows, and collaborative coding processes. The company focuses on AI agents that automate repetitive engineering work while supporting software teams in managing complex development tasks. | $1B / Series D / May 27, 2026 | ||
| NavigateAI is an AI copilot for the physical world specifically designed for construction and field service teams to help them complete projects faster, with higher quality, and at lower costs. | $25M / Seed / May 26, 2026 | ||
| Socket is a new security company that can protect your most critical apps from supply chain attacks. We are taking an entirely new approach to one of the hardest problems in security in a stagnant part of the industry that has historically been obsessed with just reporting on known vulnerabilities.Socket is built by a team of open sourcemaintainers with over 1 billion monthly downloads. Everyone on the Socket team is an open source maintainer. We are all driven to defend the open source ecosystem from supply chain attacks and make it safe for everyone.Socket is unique because, unlike other tools, it detects and blocks supply chain attacks before they strike, mitigating the worst consequences. | $60M / Series C / May 20, 2026 | ||
| Frame Security is an AI‑driven cybersecurity company focused on human‑risk management and security‑awareness training. It helps organizations defend against AI‑powered social‑engineering attacks, phishing, and deepfakes by turning employees into an active line of defense rather than a passive vulnerability. | $50M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 11, 2026 | ||
| Petual is building the AI-powered platform for audit and compliance, transforming how enterprises manage SOX, operational, financial, and compliance risk. Our intelligent agents deliver precision, coverage, and speed impossible with manual testing. | $20M / Seed / Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human. | $9.5M / Seed / Apr 21, 2026 | ||
| Applied Compute is an AI startup that builds custom AI models and Specific Intelligence solutions for enterprises. | $80M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 08, 2026 | ||
| Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform. | $1.8B / Series D / Mar 31, 2026 | ||
| Crosby is a company with programmers from Ramp, Vanta, Meta, and Google joining attorneys. | $60M / Series B / Mar 31, 2026 | ||
| Harvey is an artificial intelligence technology service provider. | $200M / Series G / Mar 25, 2026 | ||
| See all 262 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Elad Gil invest in?
Elad Gil invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 262 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 Elad Gil's check size?
Elad Gil typically joins rounds of $2M–$17M at Seed, $9.5M–$50M at Series A and $27M–$117M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Elad Gil participates in.
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When did Elad Gil last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Elad Gil closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 262 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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