Gaingels

Founded in 2014, Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate dedicated to supporting the LGBT+ community. It invests globally in companies led by LGBT+ founders or C-suite executives at all stages of growth, focusing on inclusivity and positive social change.

Marc Baum

Investor

David Beatty

Managing Partner

Jesse Curran

Principal

Paul Grossinger

Investor

Todd Havill

Research Operations and Principal, Investment

Surya Jayaweera

Angel Investor

Jennifer Jeronimo

CEO and General Partner

Jake Prigoff MD

General Partner

Peter Steinberg

General Partner

Alexandra Tanner

Investor

Lorenzo Thione

Managing Director

Past deals in Recruiting

Turing

Series E in 2025
Turing.com operates an online platform that connects tech companies with remote software developers for both short- and long-term projects. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in vetting candidates through comprehensive assessments that evaluate their technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and communication proficiency. This rigorous selection process allows Turing to provide its clients with access to the top 1% of remote engineers across a variety of skill sets, including full stack, backend, frontend, DevOps, AI/ML, and mobile development. Turing serves a diverse clientele, including startups and Fortune 1000 companies, and has become a popular choice for developers, with over 180,000 professionals across 10,000 cities utilizing the platform to find remote job opportunities. Backed by prominent investors, Turing aims to streamline the hiring process for companies, enabling them to quickly and efficiently acquire Silicon Valley-caliber talent.

Confirm

Series A in 2023
Confirm HR, Inc. is a data-driven hiring platform founded in November 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company has developed an application that assists organizations in making informed hiring decisions by collecting feedback from secondary and backchannel references. This application helps identify candidate traits, verify compatibility, and reduce bias, thereby improving the chances of hiring qualified candidates. Confirm's platform utilizes quantitative methods to assess candidate quality, allowing employers to uncover the right skills and credentials for job roles. By streamlining the hiring process, Confirm aims to match job seekers with their ideal positions more efficiently, facilitating better talent decisions without the influence of subjectivity or politics.

Datapeople

Series A in 2023
Datapeople is a technology company that enhances and structures recruiting data to optimize various stages of the hiring process. Their primary product is an augmented writing software, which provides language and content guidance to help hiring teams create inclusive and effective job descriptions. This software aims to attract a diverse pool of qualified candidates, thereby improving hiring decisions and overall recruitment efficiency.

Teal

Seed Round in 2022
Teal is a New York-based company established in 2019, offering a comprehensive platform designed to empower professionals in their career growth. The company provides tools such as resume consultations, job listing searches, and application tracking, along with career assistance via email and chat. Teal fosters community engagement through weekly events, group coaching, virtual networking opportunities, and access to career content libraries. Its services aim to simplify the job search process and equip users with the necessary skills and resources to navigate career changes effectively.

Adni

Seed Round in 2022
Adni streamlines career management for healthcare professionals via a single AI-powered app. It offers job matching, resource purchasing, credential updates, networking, and daily education. For employers, Adni facilitates recruitment and retention through a white-labeled gamified intranet.

Mathison

Series A in 2022
Mathison is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance diversity hiring and retention. It offers tools for sourcing underrepresented candidates, reducing bias in the hiring process, and fostering team engagement around diversity efforts.

Ashby

Series B in 2022
Ashby is a developer of recruitment software tailored for high-growth companies. The company creates enterprise-grade employment solutions designed to enhance the hiring processes of organizations. Its platform enables company leaders, recruiters, and hiring managers to streamline their recruitment efforts, thereby improving overall efficiency and productivity. Ashby's software is accessible for teams of various sizes, allowing them to effectively meet their hiring objectives while fostering organizational growth.

WorkWhile

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2017, WorkWhile is a technology platform that connects skilled hourly laborers with job shifts across industries such as warehousing, light industrial work, delivery services, hospitality, food production, and event management. The platform uses cognitive science and behavioral analysis to match workers' skills, schedules, and locations with suitable jobs. It offers benefits like next-day pay and sick leave credits for its workforce.

Enboarder

Series B in 2022
Enboarder is a digital platform specializing in employee onboarding and engagement. It focuses on enhancing new hire experiences through engaging content delivered directly to their mobile devices from the moment they accept an offer. The platform's workflow engine coaches managers throughout the onboarding process, while allowing HR teams to create and manage personalized workflows independently.

Mathison

Seed Round in 2021
Mathison is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance diversity hiring and retention. It offers tools for sourcing underrepresented candidates, reducing bias in the hiring process, and fostering team engagement around diversity efforts.

RippleMatch

Venture Round in 2021
RippleMatch is a recruitment automation platform that connects early-career candidates with employers. It streamlines the job search process by replacing traditional job boards with personalized matching, recruiter connections, and interview preparation tools.

Confirm

Venture Round in 2020
Confirm HR, Inc. is a data-driven hiring platform founded in November 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company has developed an application that assists organizations in making informed hiring decisions by collecting feedback from secondary and backchannel references. This application helps identify candidate traits, verify compatibility, and reduce bias, thereby improving the chances of hiring qualified candidates. Confirm's platform utilizes quantitative methods to assess candidate quality, allowing employers to uncover the right skills and credentials for job roles. By streamlining the hiring process, Confirm aims to match job seekers with their ideal positions more efficiently, facilitating better talent decisions without the influence of subjectivity or politics.

Mathison

Seed Round in 2020
Mathison is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance diversity hiring and retention. It offers tools for sourcing underrepresented candidates, reducing bias in the hiring process, and fostering team engagement around diversity efforts.
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