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Gutter Capital

Gutter Capital, based in New York, backs generalist startups at Pre-Seed and Seed, leading rounds with $1 million to $3 million checks, including BuildCasa and OpenIgloo.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$1M to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fund$75M (Fund III) (2026)
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

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2 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $1M to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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

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Before you pitch

Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%
Does not invest inGaming, Material and Mining, Media, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences
How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

BuildCasaOpenIgloo

In their words

Gutter CapitalGutter Capital backs mission driven founders hell-bent on solving the world's hardest problems.www.gutter.cc
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What stage does Gutter Capital invest in?

Gutter Capital reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Gutter Capital invest?

Gutter Capital reports checks of $1M to $3M.

Does Gutter Capital lead rounds?

Yes. Gutter Capital says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Gutter Capital?

Dan Teran, James Gettinger.

Is Gutter Capital active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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