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Gutbrain Ventures

Gutbrain Ventures, based in Massachusetts, backs enterprise software startups at Seed stage, mostly leading rounds, with notable investments including Otter.ai and Attentive.

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Entry stageSeed
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusEnterprise software
Latest fundn/a
Investing team1 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Gutbrain Ventures

1 person on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Bob Davoli
Bob DavoliFounder & General PartnerHe released his debut album Wistfully Yours in 2021, with proceeds donated to Food Not Bombs.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

Otter.aiAttentive15FiveFeedzaiNasuniZenBusinessGroveReality DefenderCrayonAliro Quantum

In their words

Gutbrain VenturesGutbrain Ventures, headed by Bob Davoli, is an independent venture firm that invests primarily in enterprise software companies and has been making investments for 30 yeawww.gutbrainventures.com
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On these lists

Seed enterprise software investors in Massachusetts12Seed investors in United States2836Seed enterprise software investors225Seed investors in Massachusetts95Seed investors3020

Questions

What stage does Gutbrain Ventures invest in?

Gutbrain Ventures reports entry at seed.

How much does Gutbrain Ventures invest?

Gutbrain Ventures has not reported a check size.

Does Gutbrain Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Gutbrain Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Gutbrain Ventures?

Bob Davoli (Founder & General Partner).

Is Gutbrain Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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