Gil Elbaz

Gil Elbaz is a Founding Partner and Managing Partner at TenOneTen Ventures, a Los Angeles-based firm. See portfolio and contact routes.

About Gil Elbaz

Gil Elbaz is a Founding Partner and Managing Partner at TenOneTen Ventures, a Los Angeles-based firm, and previously served as Director of Engineering at Google after his company Applied Semantics was acquired to become AdSense. His investment thesis targets early-stage technical teams in sectors including fintech, data analytics, adtech, climate tech, healthcare, logistics, and real estate, with a geographic focus on Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley. As an active angel investor with 40 tracked investments, he typically invests personal capital at the seed stage, though specific check sizes and lead/follow distinctions are not publicly detailed. Notable portfolio companies include The Climate Corporation (acquired by Monsanto for $1.2 billion), GoodReads (acquired by Amazon), Kaggle, and Scopely. Elbaz is also distinguished by his philanthropic work founding the Common Crawl Foundation to democratize web data access and his role as Co-Chairman of Foursquare following Factual’s acquisition. He maintains a distinctive point of view on open data and location intelligence, emphasizing how structured data ecosystems underpin advances

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Role
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Portfolio companies listed
16
Investments recorded
17

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