Gaingels

Gaingels is a venture capital investment firm founded in 2014 and based in Burlington, Vermont. It specializes in investing in companies led by LGBT+ founders and C-suite leaders across various stages of growth, as well as in established firms aiming to create more inclusive teams. With a global portfolio of over 130 companies and $70 million in investment capital deployed, Gaingels actively supports its portfolio by helping to identify and recruit diverse talent for leadership roles. The firm fosters a vibrant community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who are united in their mission to drive positive social change through business and successful investments.

Marc Baum

Investor

Jesse Curran

Principal

Ashley Flucas

Venture Partner

Max Frenkel

General Partner

Todd Havill

Research Operations and Principal, Investment

Surya Jayaweera

Angel Investor

Jennifer Jeronimo

CEO and General Partner

Jake Prigoff

General Partner

Peter Steinberg

General Partner

Alexandra Tanner

Investor

Lorenzo Thione

General Partner

Past deals in Geospatial

Space Perspective

Venture Round in 2023
Space Perspective Inc. is a spaceflight company based in Merritt Island, Florida, founded in 2019. The company specializes in offering suborbital trips to the edge of space through its spacecraft, Neptune, which utilizes a high-altitude balloon for ascent. Passengers travel in a pressurized capsule that ascends to an altitude of several kilometers, where they can experience a two-hour period of weightlessness and panoramic views of Earth. After the experience, the capsule descends slowly, landing in the ocean for retrieval by a support vessel. Space Perspective's primary Operations Center is located on Florida's Space Coast, near NASA's Kennedy Space Center, with additional launch sites planned in various locations, including Cecil Spaceport in Florida, Hawaii, and Alaska, as part of its expansion strategy.

Galileo

Venture Round in 2023
Galileo, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing healthcare mobile applications designed to facilitate medical care and expertise. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company provides an online communication platform that allows healthcare providers and patients to connect through synchronous and asynchronous telecommunications technologies. By leveraging these innovative solutions, Galileo aims to enhance access to comprehensive clinical care directly from mobile devices, improving the overall patient experience in healthcare delivery.

Cartography Biosciences

Series A in 2022
Cartography is shaping a world in which cancer immunotherapies are designed around and directed toward the safest and most effective targets.

Xplore

Series A in 2022
Xplore Inc is a space technology company that develops spacecraft and offers a range of space-related services, including mission planning, spacecraft engineering, flight financing, payload insurance, communications, data management, and spacecraft operations. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Mercer Island, Washington, Xplore conducts commercial missions in Earth orbits using their XCRAFT™ spacecraft. The company caters to government agencies, commercial space enterprises, and educational institutions, facilitating a variety of missions that include expeditions to the Moon, Mars, Venus, and asteroids. Xplore’s capabilities also encompass hosting mission-critical payloads, providing communication relay services, and delivering data through a multi-sensor platform designed for data fusion and on-orbit processing.

Xplore

Series A in 2022
Xplore Inc is a space technology company that develops spacecraft and offers a range of space-related services, including mission planning, spacecraft engineering, flight financing, payload insurance, communications, data management, and spacecraft operations. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Mercer Island, Washington, Xplore conducts commercial missions in Earth orbits using their XCRAFT™ spacecraft. The company caters to government agencies, commercial space enterprises, and educational institutions, facilitating a variety of missions that include expeditions to the Moon, Mars, Venus, and asteroids. Xplore’s capabilities also encompass hosting mission-critical payloads, providing communication relay services, and delivering data through a multi-sensor platform designed for data fusion and on-orbit processing.

Base Operations

Seed Round in 2021
Base Operations Inc. specializes in providing street-level threat analysis services aimed at enhancing safety for global companies operating in emerging markets. Founded in 2016 and based in Washington, D.C., the company offers a range of security solutions, including threat assessments, visualizations, neighborhood threat ratings, and deployment services. Its platform aggregates and visualizes data from various sources, including crowdsourced and official information, to address geolocation-based challenges. By utilizing advanced analytics and heat mapping technology, Base Operations enables organizations to assess travel security, manage supply chain risks, and ensure the safety of their workforce. The company's focus on micro-intelligence allows security personnel to make informed decisions and respond effectively to potential threats, thereby protecting people and assets in complex environments.

ClimateView

Series A in 2021
ClimateView AB, founded in 2017 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in climate data solutions for cities and nations. The company has developed Climate Panorama, a software platform that aggregates and visualizes climate data, enabling cities to monitor greenhouse gas emissions effectively. ClimateView operates on principles of agility, focusing on visualization, collective intelligence, and transparency to address the complexities of climate change. Its tools are designed to assist urban planners and policymakers in making informed decisions to combat climate breakdown.

Statespace

Series C in 2021
StateSpace provides performance analytics and a suite of tools for casual gamers and eSport athletes to maximize their potential. It uses cognitive science and artificial intelligence to revolutionize the way humans improve. Leveraging expertise as neuroscientists, data scientists, video game developers, and computer visionaries, the products bring much needed standardized performance analytics to train. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Spartan Radar

Seed Round in 2021
Spartan Radar specializes in advanced radar technology, focusing on the development of high-resolution, real-time radar imagery. The company employs a biomimetic perception model and innovative digital signal processing techniques to enhance the functionality of its radar systems. With a background in aerospace and defense, Spartan Radar offers solutions tailored for both drone and automotive applications, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of how radar integrates within broader sensor systems.

CivilGrid

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Agora is a construction intelligence platform combining layers of utility, environmental, and geotechnical project site data. We aggregate and curate datasets that developers, engineers, and construction companies need to make critical planning and project implementation decisions. By partnering with local utilities and agencies, we gain access to the most current GIS datasets. These datasets help you accelerate project due diligence, reduce utility research and project engineering cost, and improve risk identification and construction planning.

Skycatch

Series C in 2021
Skycatch, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in aerial data capture and analytics, primarily for the construction and mining industries. The company designs and produces the Evolution3 drone, which enables real-time data capture and 3D rendering. Skycatch also offers a proprietary app called Commander for drone operation, along with Dashboard software that analyzes collected data and facilitates team collaboration. Their platform combines advanced hardware, software, and artificial intelligence to provide clients with high-precision data quickly and efficiently. Founded in 2013, Skycatch focuses on indexing and extracting critical information from the physical world, helping enterprises visualize their environments with accuracy and ease.

Geosite

Series A in 2021
Geosite, Inc. owns and operates an online platform that allows users to find, purchase, and utilize geospatial data. The platform gives its customers access to high-frequency satellite data, planning and logistics tools, and distributed sensor platform plug-ins. The platform leverages the proliferation in satellite imagery sources and distributed sensor systems. The company caters to customers, including the United States military and companies in the energy industry. Geosite, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Stanford, California.

Base Operations

Seed Round in 2021
Base Operations Inc. specializes in providing street-level threat analysis services aimed at enhancing safety for global companies operating in emerging markets. Founded in 2016 and based in Washington, D.C., the company offers a range of security solutions, including threat assessments, visualizations, neighborhood threat ratings, and deployment services. Its platform aggregates and visualizes data from various sources, including crowdsourced and official information, to address geolocation-based challenges. By utilizing advanced analytics and heat mapping technology, Base Operations enables organizations to assess travel security, manage supply chain risks, and ensure the safety of their workforce. The company's focus on micro-intelligence allows security personnel to make informed decisions and respond effectively to potential threats, thereby protecting people and assets in complex environments.

Bluedot

Series B in 2020
Bluedot Innovation, Inc. specializes in location-based technology, providing a geofencing platform that enhances mobile applications and marketing strategies for various industries, including quick service restaurants, retail, and transportation. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in East Melbourne, Sydney, and Austin, Bluedot offers products such as Bluedot Point, a software development kit that enables brands to create engaging and interactive experiences for users. Their technology allows for precise identification of mobile app users when they arrive at businesses, place mobile orders, or navigate through tolls. Bluedot prioritizes user privacy by adhering to GDPR and CCPA guidelines, ensuring that personal information remains secure and is not shared or sold. The company’s solutions also include integration with various marketing clouds and support features like drive-thru services, click-and-collect, and loyalty programs.

ClimateView

Seed Round in 2020
ClimateView AB, founded in 2017 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in climate data solutions for cities and nations. The company has developed Climate Panorama, a software platform that aggregates and visualizes climate data, enabling cities to monitor greenhouse gas emissions effectively. ClimateView operates on principles of agility, focusing on visualization, collective intelligence, and transparency to address the complexities of climate change. Its tools are designed to assist urban planners and policymakers in making informed decisions to combat climate breakdown.

Outlogic

Series A in 2019
Outlogic operates an online location platform that develops a comprehensive map of individual movements to address various real-world needs. The company's offerings include a location data collection technology, safety applications such as Drunk Mode for social connectivity, fitness apps like Burn, and tools for real-time family location sharing through PlanC. Outlogic is committed to enhancing accuracy and transparency in location data, creating the largest privacy-conscious location data panel. This initiative supports diverse industries including advertising, market research, real estate, and security. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Outlogic aims to foster innovation with high-quality location data while promoting a more efficient and sustainable world through its initiatives.

Galileo

Series A in 2019
Galileo, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing healthcare mobile applications designed to facilitate medical care and expertise. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company provides an online communication platform that allows healthcare providers and patients to connect through synchronous and asynchronous telecommunications technologies. By leveraging these innovative solutions, Galileo aims to enhance access to comprehensive clinical care directly from mobile devices, improving the overall patient experience in healthcare delivery.

Geosite

Seed Round in 2019
Geosite, Inc. owns and operates an online platform that allows users to find, purchase, and utilize geospatial data. The platform gives its customers access to high-frequency satellite data, planning and logistics tools, and distributed sensor platform plug-ins. The platform leverages the proliferation in satellite imagery sources and distributed sensor systems. The company caters to customers, including the United States military and companies in the energy industry. Geosite, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Stanford, California.
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