Updated: June 13, 2026

Venture Capital Firm
Angel Investor
Health
FinTech
Gaingels
Founded 2015 ยท New York, USA
Gaingels represents the LGBT+ community and allies investing in VC-backed companies with diverse and inclusive leadership teams.
Total investments
604
Successful exits
22
About the program
Investment focus areas
Health
FinTech
Woman Lead
Latina
Gay
D&I
Female Led
Female Founded
LGBT
Immigrant (1st Or 2nd Generation)
Woman Led
People Of Color
Bipoc
Women-Led
US Military Veteran
Female Entrepreneur
Immigrants
women's
Female
First Generation
Disabled
Historically Ignored Founder
African American
Second Generation
Female Founder
Immigrant
Immigrant Founders
Latinx
Inclusive
Overlooked Teams
Underrepresented Founders
Underestimated Founders
Latino
Women
Under-Represented
Diversity
Woman
Lesbian
Femtech
Black
Diverse
Female Founders
Inclusion
Description
Community-first LGBTQIA+/Allies syndicate of 4,000+ members offering hands-on portfolio support, recruiting underrepresented investors, an annual showcase of venture-backed LGBTQIA+ founders, and a jobs board with 10,000+ live roles.
Founded2015
Location
Program details
Diversity focus
Investment offer
Can lead rounds
No
Details
Avg Check: $200K - $500K ยท
Funding requirements
We invest in diverse founders and inclusive companies.