Gradient
Gradient is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in artificial intelligence startups. They provide funding, mentorship, and support to founders, helping them navigate the challenges of building innovative AI solutions. Their focus is on empowering organizations to integrate AI into their business processes, fostering growth and innovation in the technology sector.
Headcount
Website visitors
Workforce
Headcount by location
- United States100%
Split by department
- Founder, Owner & Executive19%
- Finance & Administration13%
- Human Resources13%
- Operations13%
- Other44%
Seniority distribution
- Less than 5 years50%
- 5 to 10 years29%
- 30 years and more14%
- 10 to 20 years7.1%
Funding
Raised to date
- 2 Apr 2026Fund LaunchUndisclosedScb 10X
- 17 Mar 2026Series Other$220.0MGoogle
6 earlier rounds, with their terms and sources.
Investors
GoogleGoogle LLC is a multinational technology company that organizes global information and provides a wide range of digital products and services, including search, advertising, video, mapping, email, mobile operating systems, cloud computing2,270United States
BlackstoneBlackstone is an investment management firm specializing in alternative assets. It offers a range of investment products including private equity, real estate, and credit solutions to institutional and individual investors. The company focuses on1,364United States
Global Founders CapitalGlobal Founders Capital is an investment firm that specializes in early-stage investments. The company supports entrepreneurs by providing capital and operational assistance to help them scale their businesses from pre-seed to IPO. Their focus is on752Germany
Pantera CapitalPantera Capital is an investment management firm specializing in blockchain technology and digital assets. They offer various funds, including the Bitcoin Fund and Liquid Token Fund, aimed at accredited investors seeking exposure to the290United States
Portfolio
Countries
- United States78%
- United Kingdom3.8%
- The Netherlands3.8%
- Germany3.3%
- Other11%
Deal stage
- Seed46%
- Series A25%
- Series B10%
- Undefined Funding8.2%
- Other11%
Deal size
- 3-1040%
- 10-5035%
- 1-39.5%
- Unknown7.6%
- Other8.2%
Company size
- 11-5035%
- Unknown25%
- 51-20020%
- 1-1014%
- Other6.3%
Revenue
EBITDA
Revenue source: Modeled estimate
Recent news
- Vercel-backed Photon raises $4.5M to put AI agents inside iMessage and WhatsApp.
- Meet Feather, the startup building the Android of robotics for developers.
8 more articles, with their sources and categories.
Portfolio companies
Every holding by name, with what was paid, when, and how each one has grown since
People
How the team has changed month by month — joiners, leavers and where the hiring is going
Connections
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