Elad Gil

Elad Gil is a San Francisco-based angel investor and solo GP who primarily invests at the pre-seed and seed stages. See portfolio and contact routes.

About Elad Gil

Elad Gil is a San Francisco-based angel investor and solo GP who primarily invests at the pre-seed and seed stages with check sizes ranging from $250K to $2M (up to $10M in later rounds), focusing on enterprise software, AI/ML, infrastructure, fintech, and biotech. His distinctive thesis centers on backing market-creating companies with exceptional founders and large addressable markets, applying a "personal use test" to evaluate product viability. Notable portfolio companies include 40+ unicorns such as Airbnb, Stripe, Coinbase, Figma, Instacart, OpenAI, Perplexity AI, Mistral AI, and Harvey.

Elad Gil at a glance

Role
Co-founder
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Portfolio companies listed
174
Investments recorded
228

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Elad Gil is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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