What does Elad Gil invest in?
Elad Gil invests most often at Seed and Series A (66% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Biotech and Consumer.

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Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 99 cheques on record.
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20 cheques in the last 12 months
Mostly Seed and Series A: 66% of its rounds
Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $8.0M
4 exits from the portfolio
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Every round we can evidence, newest first99 appearances
17 rounds
22 rounds
12 rounds
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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.
The investors most often in the same rounds as Elad Gil. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.
The latest companies Elad Gil put money into.
One book written by people at Elad Gil: Elad Gil.

High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People
Elad Gil · 2018
4.08 from 2,833 ratings on Goodreads
Well-known technology executive and angel investor Elad Gil has worked with high growth tech companies like Airbnb, Twitter, Google, Instacart, Coinbase, Stripe, and Square as they've grown from small companies into global brands. Across all of these break-out companies, a set…
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6 episodes naming Elad Gil in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Amazon's "Age of Efficiency," LLM distribution, AI wearable worries, and more with Elad Gil | E2197
MentionsElad GilDavid Sacks

Elad Gil, Jared Kushner & Eric Wu on AI in Business | Brain Co
MentionsElad GilEric WuJared Kushner+1

Elad Gil Explains Why 90% of Startups Fail in Every Tech Cycle
MentionsElad Gil

Sam Altman LIVE on Sora, Hollywood, & the Future of Ads | Bill Peebles, Dylan Patel, Elad Gil, Robby Stein, Morgan Housel, Misha Laskin
MentionsElad Gil

Base Power Raises $1B led by Addition, with Trust Ventures, Valor Equity, Thrive, Lightspeed, a16z, Altimeter, Stepstone, Elad Gil

20VC: Benchmark Loses Another Partner | Elad Gil Raises a Monster $1.5BN Solo GP Fund | Why Apple Need a Management Overhaul | Why Google is the Best Performing Hyperscaler | Will Cursor Hit $4BN ARR & Lovable $400M ARR by EOY 2026?

Perplexity CEO: SMBs Could Drive the Next Economic Boom

Harvey Co-Founder Gabe Pereyra on the Token Pricing Reckoning Coming for AI

The history and future of AI at Google, with Sundar Pichai

Applied Intuition: The $15B Physical AI Company (You Should Know)
Elad Gil invests most often at Seed and Series A (66% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Biotech and Consumer.
99 investments on record, 20 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Oct 2026.
Its most recent investments on record: Serval (Series C, Oct 2026), Infisical (Series B, Oct 2026) and Hone (Seed, Oct 2026).
The median round it joins is $33M.
Sometimes: it led 3 of its 99 investments on record (3%).
Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).
Yes: it is actively investing, with 20 investments in the last 12 months.
Most often SV Angel (25 rounds together), Andreessen Horowitz (18 rounds together) and Y Combinator (15 rounds together).
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