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.

David Beatty

Managing Partner

Jesse Curran

Principal

Nancy Fechnay

Venture Partner

Paul Grossinger

Founder

Todd Havill

Research Operations and Principal, Investment

Past deals in Electric Grid

Epirus

Series D in 2025
Epirus, Inc. is a technology company based in Hawthorne, California, specializing in the design and development of advanced defense systems that utilize artificial intelligence and directed energy. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating solid-state, software-defined high-power microwave solutions aimed at countering unmanned aircraft systems and other asymmetric threats. Its flagship product, ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE, serves as a counter-infrastructure solution that can simultaneously target multiple threats, effectively neutralizing drones and swarms. By integrating AI and machine learning with advanced electronics, Epirus enhances the detection and tracking of objects of interest, offering innovative capabilities in electronic warfare and power management for both defense and commercial sectors.

React Network

Seed Round in 2022
React Network aims to modernize the national power grid by creating a community owned network connecting energy storage assets.

Emobi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Emobi is the leading EV charging ecosystem that delivers a single point of integration. The company’s products offer instant access to a vast network of charging stations and e-mobility partners through its advanced AI and data refinement models. As the largest roaming ecosystem in North America, Emobi enables Plug & Charge technology, facilitating automatic charging identification between EVs and chargers.

Epirus

Series C in 2022
Epirus, Inc. is a technology company based in Hawthorne, California, specializing in the design and development of advanced defense systems that utilize artificial intelligence and directed energy. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating solid-state, software-defined high-power microwave solutions aimed at countering unmanned aircraft systems and other asymmetric threats. Its flagship product, ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE, serves as a counter-infrastructure solution that can simultaneously target multiple threats, effectively neutralizing drones and swarms. By integrating AI and machine learning with advanced electronics, Epirus enhances the detection and tracking of objects of interest, offering innovative capabilities in electronic warfare and power management for both defense and commercial sectors.

Unagi Scooters

Series A in 2021
Unagi Scooters is an electric scooter manufacturer focused on providing innovative transportation solutions aimed at alleviating the challenges of urban commuting. The company designs high-performance electric scooters that are both eco-friendly and efficient, allowing users to navigate long distances on a single charge. Unagi's scooters are engineered to handle hilly terrains and deliver a smooth ride over uneven surfaces, offering a reliable alternative to conventional transportation methods. Through its products, Unagi seeks to enhance mobility while helping users save time and reduce costs associated with commuting, ultimately promoting a more sustainable mode of transport.
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