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.
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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 Mobile

Alinea

Series A in 2025
Alinea is a mobile investing platform that simplifies personal finance for beginners. It enables users to create themed investment playlists, automate investments through recurring contributions, and make informed decisions using relevant insights. The platform also facilitates social trading by allowing users to view and share strategies with peers.

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.

Alinea

Seed Round in 2024
Alinea is a mobile investing platform that simplifies personal finance for beginners. It enables users to create themed investment playlists, automate investments through recurring contributions, and make informed decisions using relevant insights. The platform also facilitates social trading by allowing users to view and share strategies with peers.

Chptr

Seed Round in 2023
Chptr is a mobile-first platform dedicated to memorialization, focusing on collecting, sharing, and preserving the memories of loved ones for future generations. The platform allows users to create lasting legacies by curating a comprehensive narrative of a person's life. It offers features that enable individuals to select personality traits and interests, as well as send questionnaires to family and friends, encouraging contributions of memories and stories. This collaborative approach helps users to memorialize the full spectrum of their loved one's existence, ensuring that their stories can inspire and resonate with future generations.

Movo

Venture Round in 2023
Movo is a workforce management platform for frontline workers that provides real-time visibility for supervisors and enables large-scale deployments. It combines human capital management with AI-powered features in a mobile-first solution, delivering credentialed professionals and end-to-end software across healthcare, clean energy, manufacturing, and field engineering. The platform helps organizations deploy, credential, and coordinate field staff efficiently, enabling supervisors to handle higher task volumes and manage extensive teams.

Lynk Global

Series A in 2023
Lynk Global, Inc. is a mobile network technology company that specializes in providing broadband communication services for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and mobile phones. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, the company delivers satellite-based telecommunication services that enable standard mobile phones to connect globally without the need for hardware or software modifications. By utilizing low-earth-orbit satellites, Lynk Global facilitates universal connectivity, allowing users to access communication services virtually anywhere in the world.

Overplay

Seed Round in 2023
Overplay is a venture-backed startup that provides a platform enabling users to create, share, and play casual mobile games quickly and without any coding experience. The company's innovative game engine utilizes artificial intelligence to transform passive video content into interactive experiences, allowing users to engage with videos in a more dynamic way. Overplay's technology supports the development of various game types, including racing, jumping, and drone piloting, offering brands the ability to create playable game advertisements based on their video content. This approach significantly reduces the cost and time needed to produce interactive media, making content more entertaining and engaging for users.

Playgig

Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2021 by Bruno Schirch, Playgig is a game developer specializing in cross-platform free-to-play team battle games. Headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, the company aims to provide captivating gaming experiences where friends can collaborate in engaging worlds.

Swing Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Swing develops safe and effective digital therapeutics for chronic conditions, partnering with top researchers to create evidence-based treatments. Their solutions empower patients to manage their illnesses, improving health outcomes.

VersusGame

Series A in 2022
VersusGame is a global mobile gaming platform that enables users to engage with mainstream culture through interactive content. The platform allows participants to test their knowledge by predicting outcomes related to brands, celebrities, and cultural events, fostering an environment of competition and entertainment. Through the VersusGame app, mobile website, and social media channels like Snapchat and Instagram, users can compete in 1v1 matches for cash and prizes. The company also provides a business-to-business model, allowing creators and brands to incorporate gamified content into their own sites, apps, TV shows, and podcasts. By leveraging artificial intelligence, VersusGame enhances content interactivity, ensuring a fun and fair experience for all participants while creating value for both users and content creators.

Playhouse

Seed Round in 2022
Playhouse is a mobile app that enables users to browse video listings of properties for sale, providing clear insights into real estate.

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.

Wavely Diagnostics

Seed Round in 2022
Wavely Diagnostics is pioneering the future of remote digital diagnostics and enabling telehealth growth by leveraging smartphone technology to address pediatric care.

Jet Media Network

Seed Round in 2021
Jet Media Network develops data-driven, next-generation media networks and creates bespoke mobile destinations that enable direct-to-fan experiences for high-profile athletes and celebrities, while empowering communities through digital platforms.

Chptr

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Chptr is a mobile-first platform dedicated to memorialization, focusing on collecting, sharing, and preserving the memories of loved ones for future generations. The platform allows users to create lasting legacies by curating a comprehensive narrative of a person's life. It offers features that enable individuals to select personality traits and interests, as well as send questionnaires to family and friends, encouraging contributions of memories and stories. This collaborative approach helps users to memorialize the full spectrum of their loved one's existence, ensuring that their stories can inspire and resonate with future generations.

Mobile Premier League

Series E in 2021
Mobile Premier League is a skill-based eSports platform that enables users to play popular mobile games and compete for real cash prizes. Its app offers a diverse range of arcade, sports, adventure, pool, and cricket games, allowing enthusiasts to showcase their skills, win rewards, and enjoy gaming with friends.

Nifty Games

Series B in 2021
Nifty Games Inc. is a mobile game developer based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the creation of head-to-head sports games. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on delivering quick-session gaming experiences tailored for sports enthusiasts, ranging from casual players to dedicated fans. Nifty Games aims to provide innovative and competitive gameplay by partnering with leading sports licenses, ensuring authentic experiences that resonate with a broad global audience. The company's offerings are designed for mobile and digital platforms, catering to the growing demand for engaging, free-to-play sports games.

Movo

Funding Round in 2021
Movo is a workforce management platform for frontline workers that provides real-time visibility for supervisors and enables large-scale deployments. It combines human capital management with AI-powered features in a mobile-first solution, delivering credentialed professionals and end-to-end software across healthcare, clean energy, manufacturing, and field engineering. The platform helps organizations deploy, credential, and coordinate field staff efficiently, enabling supervisors to handle higher task volumes and manage extensive teams.

Overplay

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Overplay is a venture-backed startup that provides a platform enabling users to create, share, and play casual mobile games quickly and without any coding experience. The company's innovative game engine utilizes artificial intelligence to transform passive video content into interactive experiences, allowing users to engage with videos in a more dynamic way. Overplay's technology supports the development of various game types, including racing, jumping, and drone piloting, offering brands the ability to create playable game advertisements based on their video content. This approach significantly reduces the cost and time needed to produce interactive media, making content more entertaining and engaging for users.

Upaway

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Upaway is a travel agency app that offers on-demand trip support, combining travel organization tools with personalized assistance. The platform enables users to securely store and collaborate on travel-related documents, ensuring easy access across various trips and travel plans. It provides human trip support, assisting customers in finding suitable accommodations, making eco-friendly travel choices, and addressing issues such as lost luggage or flight delays. Additionally, Upaway delivers personalized safety updates for every destination, enhancing the overall travel experience and ensuring that customers can navigate their journeys with confidence and ease.

Jackpocket

Series C in 2020
Jackpocket, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2013 that operates a mobile application enabling users to buy official state lottery tickets conveniently. The app, available on iOS and Android devices, serves as a licensed third-party lottery courier, allowing players to order tickets for their preferred games, check results, participate in lottery pools to increase their chances of winning, and receive alerts for any winnings. The platform promotes a secure and responsible approach to lottery participation, having facilitated over $450 million in lottery prizes, including a record-breaking $9.4 million win in New Jersey. Jackpocket operates in numerous states, including Arizona, New York, and Texas, with plans to expand into more markets.

TAGS

Seed Round in 2020
TAGS is an innovative e-commerce platform that facilitates shopping through text at sports events and concerts. The platform allows users to shop by utilizing shoppable hashtags, enabling them to quickly purchase products by sending a text message. TAGS streamlines the shopping experience by providing essential product information, including name, price, image, and inventory, all within a branded interface that enhances customer engagement. This approach empowers businesses to manage their e-commerce capabilities and customer relationships effectively without the complexities of maintaining a traditional website or incurring associated costs for updates and advertising.

StoreCash

Seed Round in 2020
StoreCash operates as a mobile payment service and app that enables users to pay with QR codes at a large network of merchants and earn cash back. It develops a payment platform focused on instant settlements and broad accessibility, including features that allow unbanked users, including teens, to request, receive and redeem funds from a mobile device without a bank account, supporting hassle-free digital transactions.

Teckst

Series A in 2018
Teckst, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a text messaging platform designed to facilitate real-time, human-to-human communication between brands and their customers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables businesses to send and receive text messages seamlessly, integrating with popular CRM systems such as Zendesk, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics. This integration allows support agents and sales representatives to manage SMS and chat communications directly within their existing workflows, enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency. Teckst's mobile application ensures that all messages sent on the go are recorded in the CRM for comprehensive visibility and tracking. The platform is utilized by various leading brands across multiple industries, including ESPN, Lyft, and T-Mobile, to drive sales, build customer loyalty, and improve brand engagement. In December 2019, Teckst became a subsidiary of LiveVox, Inc.

Thnks

Seed Round in 2018
Thnks is a company that specializes in enhancing business relationships through expressions of gratitude. It offers a digital platform designed for sales and customer success teams, allowing them to send thoughtful gestures of appreciation. These gestures are intended to build stronger connections, save time, and ultimately drive faster business growth. The platform provides full transparency, record-keeping, and reporting, ensuring financial control and compliance throughout the process.

Our Tandem

Seed Round in 2017
Our Tandem is a developer of a performance management platform that focuses on enhancing feedback and personal development within organizations. The platform enables leaders, employees, and teams to give, request, and receive feedback, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. By utilizing data analytics, it provides coaching reports that aid in skill development and performance tracking for both leaders and employees. This growth-centered approach emphasizes 360-degree feedback, agile goal setting, and competency appreciation, contributing to the creation of a learning ecosystem. Accessible via mobile or desktop, Our Tandem's solution promotes a measurable feedback culture that supports an engaged and committed workforce, ultimately driving organizational success.

Thnks

Seed Round in 2017
Thnks is a company that specializes in enhancing business relationships through expressions of gratitude. It offers a digital platform designed for sales and customer success teams, allowing them to send thoughtful gestures of appreciation. These gestures are intended to build stronger connections, save time, and ultimately drive faster business growth. The platform provides full transparency, record-keeping, and reporting, ensuring financial control and compliance throughout the process.

Teckst

Seed Round in 2016
Teckst, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a text messaging platform designed to facilitate real-time, human-to-human communication between brands and their customers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables businesses to send and receive text messages seamlessly, integrating with popular CRM systems such as Zendesk, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics. This integration allows support agents and sales representatives to manage SMS and chat communications directly within their existing workflows, enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency. Teckst's mobile application ensures that all messages sent on the go are recorded in the CRM for comprehensive visibility and tracking. The platform is utilized by various leading brands across multiple industries, including ESPN, Lyft, and T-Mobile, to drive sales, build customer loyalty, and improve brand engagement. In December 2019, Teckst became a subsidiary of LiveVox, Inc.
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