David Beatty
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
Gaingels
Investments
5+ companies
Focus
Digital Health, Fintech
About David Beatty
David Beatty co-founded Gaingels as one of the earliest and largest LGBTQ+-focused angel investing networks, building it from a small circle into a global syndicate that co-invests exclusively in already venture-backed rounds with dozens of investments per month. He systematically brings underrepresented check writers onto cap tables and into venture syndicates, focusing not just on backing diverse founders but also diversifying who benefits financially from outcomes.
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Investment Profile
David Beatty is a Founder & Managing Member, Gaingels at Gaingels, based in Burlington, VT.
David's investment focus spans Digital Health, Fintech, AI, Consumer, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Notable investments in David's portfolio include Ro. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is David Beatty?
David Beatty is a Founder & Managing Member, Gaingels at Gaingels, based in Burlington, VT. Their investment focus includes Digital Health, Fintech, AI.
What does David Beatty invest in?
David Beatty focuses on investments in Digital Health, Fintech, AI, Consumer through Gaingels. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What are David Beatty's most notable investments?
David Beatty's notable portfolio investments include Weights & Biases, Ro, Remote, MasterClass, Databricks. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.
What firm is David Beatty at?
David Beatty is currently at Gaingels, headquartered in Burlington, VT, serving as Founder & Managing Member, Gaingels.
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