# SmartGateVC: portfolio, investments and team

> SmartGateVC is a vc firm based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Oct 2024. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/smartgatevc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# SmartGateVC

Last cheque observed Oct 2024. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Pre-seed Seed Series A Infra Wellness Healthtech

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **764** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$3.4M** Cheque size, as they say **$25K – $100K** Rounds led **0 of 2**

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## SmartGateVC highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> California and Armenia based pre-seed deep tech VC fund. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $25K – $100K as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Infra Wellness Healthtech
- **Based in:** Glendale, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2024** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Fleak](https://millionrounds.com/company/fleak)** Seed · US · Firms' own news pages **$5.0M** With 12 others
- **2018** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Snark AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/snark-ai)** Seed · US · Smartgate **$1.7M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named**

AA **Ashot Arzumanyan** Managing Member i Form ADV

NP **Noubar Pechdimaljian** Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

We also hold **11** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$7.9M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Smartgatevc LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 326021

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**17** of 29 we have independently watched raise

[Activeloop](https://millionrounds.com/company/activeloop)[Anaconda](https://millionrounds.com/company/anaconda)[Arnata](https://millionrounds.com/company/arnata)[Async](https://millionrounds.com/company/async)[Britive](https://millionrounds.com/company/britive)[Cloudchipr](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudchipr)[Coherenceneuro](https://millionrounds.com/company/coherence-neuro)[Cordancemedical](https://millionrounds.com/company/cordance-medical)[Fleak](https://millionrounds.com/company/fleak)[Grovf](https://millionrounds.com/company/grovf)[Krisp](https://millionrounds.com/company/krisp)[Ladderbio](https://millionrounds.com/company/ladder-bio)[Metric](https://millionrounds.com/company/metric)[Modicusprime](https://millionrounds.com/company/modicus-prime)[Netris](https://millionrounds.com/company/netris)[Neurosoft-bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurosoft-bioelectronics)[Superannotate](https://millionrounds.com/company/superannotate) Amaros Deeporigin Designed with love by Harborsite Modelfront Perceptron Ritualdental Robinrobot Tactun Toxometris Vonova Waveye

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.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$3.4M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $25K – $100K
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2024

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *2*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

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## Recently backed

The latest companies SmartGateVC put money into.

[**Fleak** $5.0M · Oct 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/fleak)

## Quick answers about SmartGateVC

### What does SmartGateVC invest in?

SmartGateVC invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Infra, Wellness and Healthtech.

### How active is SmartGateVC?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2024.

### What has SmartGateVC invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Fleak (Seed, Oct 2024) and Snark AI (Seed, Dec 2018).

### How big are SmartGateVC's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.4M. It says it writes cheques of $25K to $100K.

### Is SmartGateVC investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2024.

### What kind of investor is SmartGateVC?

SmartGateVC is a VC firm based in Glendale, United States.

### How much does SmartGateVC manage?

About $7.9M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

### When was SmartGateVC founded?

SmartGateVC was founded in 2017.

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