# Gabe Klein

> Gabe Klein is a seed investor at Fontinalis Partners (Washington) backing Apps and Lifestyle. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Fontinalis Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fontinalis-partners)
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabeklein
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/gabe_klein
- Website: http://gabeklein.com

Gabe Klein is a seed investor at Fontinalis Partners in Washington focused on Apps and Lifestyle. Klein is an entrepreneur, start-up advisor, and investor in technology and mobility companies.Klein has previously served as the head of transportation departments in both Chicago and Washington, D.C., and as such is well-versed in the issues facing commuters in urban environments. He had been recruited by former D.C. mayor Adrian Fenty, wherehe instituted bike sharing and introduced a new circular bus system. Later Rahm Emanuel brought him to Chicago to implement other transportation changes in that city.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Lifestyle | 1 | 100% |
| Transportation | 1 | 100% |
| Loyalty Programs | 1 | 100% |
| Predictive Analytics | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Miles | Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, Garmin, Shipt, Pandora, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more.Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every miletraveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded! | $3.5M | Seed | Jul 24, 2018 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Panasonic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/panasonic) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Porsche Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/porsche-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Scrum Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scrum-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Third Sphere](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urban-us) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Fontinalis Partners

VC Fund · Detroit, United States

Fontinalis Partners, with offices in Detroit and Boston, is a venture capital firm strategically focused on next generation mobility. Fontinalis’ mission is to leverage the team’s considerable management experience, market access, strategic relationships, international expertise, and background in transportation innovation to scale companiesproviding next-generation mobility solutions. Fontinalis invests as a strategic partner across all facets of the world’s mobility systems on a stage- and size-agnostic basis. Fontinalis is not affiliated with Ford Motor Company.

5 contacts available at Fontinalis Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Christopher Cheever | Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-cheever |
| Christopher Stallman | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-stallman |
| Dan Ratliff | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-ratliff |
| Gabe Cunningham | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabe-cunningham |
| Gabe Klein | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabe-klein |

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## FAQ

### What does Gabe Klein invest in?

Gabe Klein invests primarily in Apps, Lifestyle and Transportation startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gabe Klein last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gabe Klein closed in Jul 2018. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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