Current Firm
Afore Capital
Focus
AI, Fintech
Gaurav Jain grew up in India thinking venture capital was weird before becoming a believer in its role as an engine for growth, which keeps him grounded about deploying other people's money into uncertain ideas. He built his reputation by sourcing breakout seed investments like Cruise, Firebase, and Airtable at Founder Collective, then moved to specialize even earlier at pre-seed where he focuses on founder authenticity and learning velocity over traditional market size analysis.
Gaurav Jain is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Afore Capital at Afore Capital, based in San Francisco, CA.
Gaurav's investment focus spans AI, Fintech, Digital Health, Enterprise, DevTools, SaaS, 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.
Gaurav Jain is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Afore Capital at Afore Capital, based in San Francisco, CA. Their investment focus includes AI, Fintech, Digital Health.
Gaurav Jain focuses on investments in AI, Fintech, Digital Health, Enterprise, DevTools, SaaS through Afore Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
Gaurav Jain is currently at Afore Capital, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, serving as Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Afore Capital.