SmartGateVC

SmartGateVC is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in technology companies, emphasizing innovation and scalability. The firm operates across Southern California, Armenia, and Eastern Europe, focusing on sectors such as artificial intelligence, deep technology, life sciences, cybersecurity, brain-computer interfaces, and industrial automation. Since its inception in 2017, SmartGateVC has made 33 investments, including notable companies like SuperAnnotate, Deep Origin, and Modicus Prime. The firm is backed by prominent investors, including Tim Draper, and collaborates with top-tier investors such as Sierra Ventures, Upfront Ventures, AI Fund, and Y Combinator. SmartGateVC also runs a tech hub called Hero House in Yerevan, fostering a community of founders, scientists, investors, and industry professionals. The firm's investment strategy involves providing hands-on support and leveraging its extensive network to help portfolio companies scale and succeed in their respective markets. SmartGateVC's commitment to innovation and its strategic focus on high-impact sectors position it as a key player in the venture capital landscape, driving the growth of transformative technologies and solutions.