# Gwill York

> Gwill York is a startup investor at Lighthouse Capital Partners (Boston). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lighthouse Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lighthouse-capital-partners)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gwill-york-251b5236

Gwill York is a startup investor at Lighthouse Capital Partners in Boston. Gwill led the firm's east coast investment activities, managed LP relations and oversaw portfolio management for the first five Lighthouse investment partnerships. She continues to manage Lighthouse's fourth and fifth investment partnerships in conjunction with the firm's partners.While at Lighthouse Gwill sponsored thefirm's investments in NxStage Medical, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, DataSage, Sirocco Systems, Corvis, Triton, Ontogeny, StorageNetworks, and Bolt Media. Prior to co-founding Lighthouse in June 1994, Gwill was a Senior Vice President with Comdisco Ventures where she established and managed East Coast investment activities. While at Comdisco, she led the firm's investments in over 50 companies, primarily in the biotechnology and communications equipment areas including Human Genome Sciences, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Cascade Communications, Appex, and Brooktrout Technologies.

## About Lighthouse Capital Partners

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Lighthouse Capital Partners is the leading venture debt firm, providing capital to early- and growth-stage technology, life science and clean tech companies backed by top-tier venture capital firms. They provide their portfolio companies with the flexible support and unwavering commitment needed to build market-leading businesses. Putting theirfinancial resources behind the vision and commitment of the most talented entrepreneurs in their market segments, Lighthouse looks for companies that will settle for nothing less than breakout success, and they stand behind them until they achieve their highest ambitions.

5 contacts available at Lighthouse Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gwill York | Co-Founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gwill-york |
| Chad Aaron | Managing Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chad-aaron |
| Damian Arroyo | Managing Director and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/damian-arroyo |
| Jeff Griffor | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeff-griffor |
| Narith Phadungchai | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/narith-phadungchai |

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