Elad Gil

Angel Investor Active United States
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
6
in our dataset
Rounds participated
6
Rounds led
1
Rounds' value
$635.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages

About

Elad Gil is a US-Israeli startup helper, entrepreneur, operating executive, investor, advisor to private companies, co-founder, chairman and former CEO. Gil founded his venture capital fund named Gil Capital.

Portfolio · 6

Investment activity

3 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software2
Fintech & Insurtech2
Media & Entertainment Technologies1
Cyber Security1

Q&A

What is Elad Gil's primary role in the startup ecosystem?
Elad Gil is a US-Israeli startup helper, entrepreneur, operating executive, investor, and advisor to private companies. He is also the founder of his venture capital fund, Gil Capital.
Which sectors does Elad Gil primarily focus on for investments?
Elad Gil has shown a concentration in Business Software and Fintech & Insurtech, with two portfolio companies in each sector. He also has investments in Media & Entertainment Technologies and Cyber Security.
Can you name some of Elad Gil's notable portfolio companies?
Elad Gil's portfolio includes companies such as Navan, a corporate travel and expense management platform, and StarkWare Industries, which develops zero-knowledge proof systems for blockchains.
Has Elad Gil had any recent exits from his portfolio?
Yes, Elad Gil had an exit in May 2026 with the acquisition of Riverside.fm by Pipio. Previously, Navan went public on NASDAQ in October 2025 with a valuation of $6.2 billion.
What was a significant exit for Elad Gil in the past year?
In October 2025, Navan, a portfolio company, went public on NASDAQ with a valuation of $6.2 billion, having raised $923 million in capital.
What is the most recent acquisition from Elad Gil's portfolio?
The most recent acquisition from Elad Gil's portfolio was Riverside.fm in May 2026, which was acquired by Pipio.
What types of funding stages does Elad Gil typically participate in?
Elad Gil has participated in various funding stages, including Seed, A Round, D Round, and F Round.
What is the business model of Elad Gil's portfolio company, Frame Security?
Frame Security, a portfolio company of Elad Gil, operates with a B2B business model, providing an AI Security Awareness and Human-risk Platform for Enterprise Security Teams.
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