Gaingels
VC Fund
New York, United States
Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate in service of the LGBT+ community and its allies, investing in companies with LGBT+ founders and C-suite leaders at all stages of growth, as well as in more established companies resolved on building more inclusive teams, with a global portfolio of 130+ companies and $70M in deployed investment capital to date. The Gaingels network also actively supports its portfolio in identifying and recruiting diverse talent to their C-suite and board leadership teams and fosters a vibrant global community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who share a common goal for positive social change through business and successful investments.
- Total investments:
- 1354
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 1%
- Fund size:
- $140k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Gaingels invests in
Stages Gaingels invests in
Countries Gaingels invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$8.1M
- Series A
- $5M–$35M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $72k–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 258 (19%)
- Artificial Intelligence 197 (15%)
- Health Care 168 (12%)
- Information Technology 119 (9%)
- FinTech 118 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 409 (30%)
- Series A 240 (18%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 188 (14%)
- Series B 155 (11%)
- Pre-Seed 104 (8%)
Country
- United States 913 (67%)
- Canada 22 (2%)
- United Kingdom 17 (1%)
- Israel 11 (1%)
- Mexico 11 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexandra Tanner
Investor
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Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Andrew Chen
Investor
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Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Brandon Parkes
Head of Corporate Board Diversity Program
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Head of Corporate Board Diversity Program | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
David Beatty
Managing Members
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Managing Members | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Jason Ve
Venture Partner
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Venture Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
| See all 10 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| North helps companies automate their AWS savings. By connecting to our analytics engine companies can quickly spot their cost savings opportunities based on their real life cloud usage trends. North then automates the best discounting possible for those products while making sure customers never pay for an unused discount commitment again. | $60M / Series B / Oct 15, 2026 | ||
| Uvi provides infrastructure that serves as a context and reasoning layer for enterprise AI agents. The platform resolves internal corporate vocabulary, tracks dependencies, and reconstructs the decision-making intent scattered across disparate systems like Jira, GitHub, and Slack. By unifying data fragments into an integrated knowledge network, it enables AI tools to process query objectives accurately while enforcing existing user access permissions at the retrieval stage. | $7.5M / Seed / Oct 14, 2026 | ||
| Allara is a healthcare program that allows patients to access expert, specialty care through virtual appointments. Allara offers a medical provider and a registered dietitian for polycystic ovary syndrome. They provide holistic care, diagnostic testing, prescriptions, video appointments with a medical provider, dietary and lifestyle changes,nutrition counseling, and medication. | $30M / Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 13, 2026 | ||
| Our founders were trained at the epicenter of finance in the oldest, most prestigious club – Goldman Sachs. Shoulder-to-shoulder in the Real Estate Division, we spent 100-hour work weeks investing billions of dollars for the world’s wealthiest, old money establishments. With the little personal time we had, we tirelessly searched for a low-touchway to deploy our own capital into real estate. We found nothing. So, we built a solution, we used it, we loved it. Now we’re bringing it to you. | $15.5M / Series A / Oct 13, 2026 | ||
| Clockout is the fastest growing networking platform for Gen Z+. It hit the App Store Charts 50x, ranking higher than Tumblr, Meetup, Skype, Linktree, and more. $1.3M raised incl. corporate-backing by Evite. Featured on Fox News, The Cut, CBS News, Elite Daily, and more. | Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 02, 2026 | ||
| Satlyt enhances satellite computing resources and efficiently handles data traffic, making operations smoother and cheaper. | $8M / Seed / Oct 01, 2026 | ||
| Charter is developing a collaborative platform for satellite mission logistics and program management available via web app and API that provides satellite operators with intuitive information architecture to streamline missions and reduce wasted engineering hours so they can get to the launchpad faster.Charter's platform usesdesign-focused UI/UX and automation to reduce friction through intuitive dashboarding, improved information sharing, and optimized compute and data resource efficiency. For satellite companies, ATLAS streamlines processes, automates manual tasks, and provides engineers with communications and information infrastructure to seamlessly interface both across teams and organisations. reduces wasted engineering hours and lead times, and minimizes upfront technical debt, CapEx, and long-run OpEx.In other words, Charter is building a logistics solution that will be to satellite logistics what the graphical user interface was to command-line interfaces. | $5M / Seed / Sep 30, 2026 | ||
| Tiny Health is the leading microbiome health platform for people tackling chronic conditions or looking to optimize overall health. Tiny Health’s Gut Health Test is the first-ever at-home gut microbiome test for pregnant moms and babies to use shotgun metagenomics, and the company now also offers tests for older children and adults, as well asVaginal Health Tests.To date, 30,000 families have trusted Tiny Health to correct imbalances in the gut and vaginal microbiome, and optimize their lifelong health. By taking evidence-based action steps from a dietary, supplement and lifestyle based on personalized results, we've helped people reduce severe symptoms and in some cases even reverse chronic conditions. Tiny Health's team includes top scientists, physicians, and microbiologists from Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, WashU, Cornell, and Harvard Medical School. For more information, visit tinyhealth.com and poweredbytiny.com | $33M / Series B / Sep 29, 2026 | ||
| MoneyStack’s platform helps clients rebuild their financial lives after a behavioral health crisis, starting with gambling addiction. | $1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 29, 2026 | ||
| Itselectric is a curbside EV charging system designed especially for urban areas and to advance the adoption of electric vehicles. They increased access to public charging, which encourages the adoption of EVs and leads to cleaner air and healthier communities. | Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 15, 2026 | ||
| See all 1354 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Gaingels invest in?
Gaingels invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 1,354 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Gaingels invest in?
Gaingels typically joins rounds of $1M–$8.1M at Seed, $5M–$35M at Series A and $72k–$13M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Gaingels's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Gaingels took part in.
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Who are the partners at Gaingels?
The team at Gaingels includes Alexandra Tanner (Investor), Andrew Chen (Investor) and Brandon Parkes (Head of Corporate Board Diversity Program), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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