SmartGateVC

SmartGateVC is a venture capital firm established in 2017 and located in Glendale, California. It specializes in seed and pre-seed investments, primarily focusing on technology companies in sectors such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, the Internet of Things, emerging computational biotech, quantum computing, and blockchain. The firm targets investments in California, Massachusetts, New York City, Armenia, and broader Eastern Europe, typically committing up to $0.10 million at the seed stage. SmartGateVC has built a diverse portfolio, which includes notable companies like Krisp and SuperAnnotate, and has partnered with prominent investors for follow-on funding.

Areg Alimian

Partner

Armine Galstyan

Principal

Past deals in Armenia

ForgeFiction

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ForgeFiction Inc. is a company based in Yerevan, Armenia, that operates a platform designed for users to read and create fiction. The platform allows users to collaborate on story development, enabling them to write their own narratives either independently or in cooperation with others. Users can initiate new stories or continue existing ones, fostering a community-driven approach to storytelling. Additionally, the platform features a voting mechanism, allowing users to select their favorite chapters to be included in the final version of a book. By facilitating collaboration and engagement, ForgeFiction aims to deliver original content to the media industry while enhancing the creative experience for fiction enthusiasts.
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