Gigafund overview
Stories about Gigafund
Gigafund to raise venture capital fund
Gigafund 0.1 has officially kicked off its fundraising efforts, according to a filing with the SEC.
Little-known Gigafund seeks $100 mln
A new fund called Gigafund, led by two members of Founders Fund, is seeking $100 million in capital, according to a regulatory filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1712899/000171289917000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml The listed partners at Gigafund are Luke Nosek, one of the early employees of PayPal and a partner at Founders Fund, and Stephen Oskoui, who's LinkedIn profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/oskoui/ says he is a venture partner at Founders Fund. The listed address of Gigafund is 1220 Seaport Blvd. in Redwood City, California, the same address as law firm Gunderson Dettmer.
Gigafund contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleCo-Founder and Partner | LocationAustin, United States | Email |
Job titleGeneral Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer | LocationAustin, United States | Email | |
Job titleManaging Partner and Co-Founder | LocationAustin, United States | Email | |
Gigafund funds managed
Funds in market: 1
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Open dateApr 2024 | Strategy | |
Closed funds: 15
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateJul 2021 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateNov 2020 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateSep 2020 | Strategy | |
Stories that mention Gigafund
Luminous Computing inks $105m Series A
Luminous Computing, which is building an AI supercomputer, has raised $105 million in Series A funding.
Sana picks up $20m
Sana, a provider of health insurance for small and midsize businesses, has secured $20 million in funding.
Othram nabs $18m Series B
Othram, a DNA lab that helps solve cold cases, has raised $18 million in Series B funding.
Rising Stars 2021
For the second year in a row, we reached out to readers and others in the venture capital community to find out who are the industry’s up and comers. It was a difficult task, but we crafted a list of 40 professionals under 40 who are certain to shape VC as the next generation of rising stars.
Lambda School picks up $74m Series C
California-based Lambda School, a coding school, has raised $74 million in Series C funding, according to an announcement on its site.
LabGenius amasses over $10 mln Series A
LabGenius, a UK-based provider of an AI-driven drug discovery platform, has raised over $10 million in Series A financing. Lux Capital and Obvious Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Felicis Ventures, Inovia Capital, Gigafund and Air Street Capital.