# Gateway Capital Partners

> Gateway Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Software. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milwaukee, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gateway-capital-partners/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/gwaycapital
- Website: https://gwaycapital.com/

Gateway Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that aims to be the first venture capital dollar into primarily pre-revenue startups.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 50% |
| Professional Services | 2 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 25% |
| Rental | 1 | 13% |
| Retail | 1 | 13% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 63% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dana A. Guthrie | Founder & Managing Partner | 2 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cassava Technologies | Cassava Technologies is an information technology company. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 23, 2025 |  |
| DropCap | DropCap is a tech-enabled rights agency (dropcap.com) and a global rights marketplace used by rights agents and acquisitions editors around the world to find great books (dropcapmarketplace.com). Our mission is to provide independent authors and publishers access to rights licensing opportunities and help indie books go global through foreignrights, audio, and film rights licensing. | $1.2M | Seed | May 02, 2024 |  |
| Golgix | Golgix is a software company that offers industry 4.0, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, manufacturing software and services. | $800K | Seed | Aug 09, 2023 |  |
| Ictect | Ictect is a rapidly growing software company serving the defense and commercial markets. We bring Intelligent Content and Artificial Intelligence to your documents with everyday tools such as Microsoft Word, resulting in improved workflows and streamlined performance. Our clients engage with Ictect for document automation, ensuring compliance toformats, standards, and regulations realizing over 50% savings in time, effort, and cost. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 14, 2023 |  |
| The Way Out | The Way Out connects employers with skilled justice-involved job seekers through a thorough its fair chance employment platform. The company also offers them additional services and technology in order to help Justice Involved Job Seekers effectively transition into their new employment. The Way Out was established in 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin | $400K | Pre-Seed | Dec 14, 2022 |  |
| Houstr | Houstr enables short-term rental hosts to maximize their earning potential through monetizing their furnishings. | $300K | Seed | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| Geno.Me | Geno.Me is a data exchange platform that links a person’s genetic report with their electronic health records. | $400K | Seed | Nov 11, 2021 |  |
| Tip a ScRxipt | Tip a ScRxipt is a socially responsible mobile payment service exclusive to pharmacies. The company aims to help society assist vulnerable communities to cover the cost of their medical prescriptions. | $500K | Seed | Oct 25, 2021 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- Idea Fund of La Crosse — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [British International Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdc-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Econet Global — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Finnfund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finnfund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [gener8tor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gener8tor) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Google](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Gateway Capital Partners invest in?

Gateway Capital Partners invests primarily in Software, Professional Services and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Gateway Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Gateway Capital Partners?

The team at Gateway Capital Partners includes Dana A. Guthrie (Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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