Investments
98Portfolio Exits
19Funds
3About Gabriel Venture Partners
Gabriel Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm committed to fostering innovation by actively assisting entrepreneurs in technology and technology-enabled businesses. Gabriel seeks investment opportunities in capital-efficient companies that have the potential to be market leaders in the fields of digital media, mobile, cleantech and disruptive technology. Gabriel is based in Silicon Valley and has over $260 million under management.Gabriel Venture Partners generally invests between $500K to $10M in a company over the life of an investment.
Gabriel Venture Partners Headquarter Location
350 Marine Parkway Suite 200
Redwood City, California, 94065,
United States
Latest Gabriel Venture Partners News
May 24, 2011
Skycross Seals $11M May 24, 2011 Skycross Inc., a Viera, Fla.-based manufacturer of wireless antenna solutions, has raised $11 million in Series E financing from Docomo Capital, TL Ventures, Investor Growth Capital, Gabriel Venture Partners and Intel Capital. The company plans to raise a total of $15 million in the Series E round, and aims to close its second tranche by the end of June. PRESS RELEASE SkyCross, a global developer and manufacturer of advanced antenna and RF solutions that are powering the emergence of 4G networks including LTE, today announced it has closed on $11 million in financing, the first tranche of Series E, expected to be the company’s final round of equity financing. SkyCross intends to close the second tranche of the round, up to $15 million, by the end of June. The capital raised will be used to support the company’s rapidly increasing business in Asia and the United States. Significantly, the round includes new equity from DOCOMO Capital as a strategic investor. DOCOMO Capital is a corporate venture arm of NTT DOCOMO, the world’s leading mobile operator. Existing investors including TL Ventures, Investor Growth Capital, Gabriel Venture Partners, Intel Capital, and a group of long standing individual investors also participated in the round. SkyCross continues to grow due to strong global demand for the company’s unique RF technology and design expertise for wireless products, such as tablets, smartphones, and multiband USB modems. Increasingly, these devices require multiple antennas, creative 3D design and manufacturing techniques, and 4G MIMO functionality for LTE. SkyCross specializes in each of these capabilities to address worldwide customer needs from its regional design centers in China, Taiwan, Korea, and the United States. Proceeds from the current funding round will help accelerate rollout of 4G/LTE technology in consumer electronics devices. “SkyCross technology and expertise are key factors in meeting the growing, worldwide demand for 4G/LTE wireless devices,” said Tomoya Hemmi, President and CEO of DOCOMO Capital, Inc. “MIMO antenna technology is a key enabler of LTE performance, and SkyCross solutions address this global market need. We are pleased to participate in this round as a new strategic investor.” “SkyCross already has an existing relationship with NTT DOCOMO, a leading Tier 1 network operator focused on the success of 4G/LTE,” said Ben Naskar, SkyCross CEO and Chairman. “We are pleased to strengthen this relationship by welcoming DOCOMO Capital as a strategic investor. Our outlook for continued growth in 2011 is solid, and the current financing round will facilitate the successful achievement of key operational milestones.” About SkyCross SkyCross, Inc. (www.skycross.com) provides the 4G MIMO antenna solutions that are powering the emergence of multiband, LTE, and HSPA+ wireless devices in the smartphone, home entertainment, and computing industries. SkyCross offers unique, high-performance antenna technology bundled with RF system-level expertise and responsive regional support from its full-service facilities in the United States, South Korea, China, and Taiwan. This convenient approach empowers device manufacturers to develop winning consumer electronics products and deliver them to market faster, easier, and with greater performance. © 2015 Buyouts Insider / Argosy Group LLC
Gabriel Venture Partners Investments
98 Investments
Gabriel Venture Partners has made 98 investments. Their latest investment was in Dataworkz as part of their Pre-Seed on February 2, 2020.
Gabriel Venture Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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2/18/2020 | Pre-Seed | Dataworkz | $1.5M | Yes | 1 | |
8/13/2014 | Series E - III | SkyCross | $2.28M | No | 1 | |
1/30/2014 | Debt - III | SkyCross | $1.52M | No | 1 | |
12/12/2012 | Series A | |||||
8/3/2012 | Series E - II |
Date | 2/18/2020 | 8/13/2014 | 1/30/2014 | 12/12/2012 | 8/3/2012 |
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Round | Pre-Seed | Series E - III | Debt - III | Series A | Series E - II |
Company | Dataworkz | SkyCross | SkyCross | ||
Amount | $1.5M | $2.28M | $1.52M | ||
New? | Yes | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gabriel Venture Partners Portfolio Exits
19 Portfolio Exits
Gabriel Venture Partners has 19 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Ondax on October 08, 2018.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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10/8/2018 | Acquired | 1 | |||
2/23/2018 | Acquired | 1 | |||
11/13/2013 | IPO | Public | 3 | ||
Date | 10/8/2018 | 2/23/2018 | 11/13/2013 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | ||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Gabriel Venture Partners Fund History
3 Fund Histories
Gabriel Venture Partners has 3 funds, including Gabriel Venture Partners II LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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11/1/2001 | Gabriel Venture Partners II LP | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $160M | 1 |
12/31/2000 | Gabriel Venture Partners LP | ||||
Gabriel Venture Partners III LP |
Closing Date | 11/1/2001 | 12/31/2000 | |
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Fund | Gabriel Venture Partners II LP | Gabriel Venture Partners LP | Gabriel Venture Partners III LP |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | ||
Status | Closed | ||
Amount | $160M | ||
Sources | 1 |
Gabriel Venture Partners Team
8 Team Members
Gabriel Venture Partners has 8 team members, including current Chief Financial Officer, Shital S. Patel.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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J. Phillip Samper | Founder | Current | |
Shital S. Patel | Chief Financial Officer | Current | |
Alexis T Lakes | Gale Technologies, ONSET Ventures, and Arcot Systems | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
Helen MacKenzie | Chief Financial Officer | Former | |
Steven Simonian | S Squared Capital, August Capital, Ernst & Young, and Meritech Capital Partners | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
Name | J. Phillip Samper | Shital S. Patel | Alexis T Lakes | Helen MacKenzie | Steven Simonian |
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Work History | Gale Technologies, ONSET Ventures, and Arcot Systems | S Squared Capital, August Capital, Ernst & Young, and Meritech Capital Partners | |||
Title | Founder | Chief Financial Officer | Chief Financial Officer | Chief Financial Officer | Chief Financial Officer |
Status | Current | Current | Former | Former | Former |
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