Austin Gideon is a principal at Five Elms Capital, which invests at series b in enterprise software, with checks of $10M to $30M+.

What Austin can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Five Elms Capital writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Five Elms Capital.

Investments named in public bios

Motivity

Focus

growthsoftware

Also at Five Elms Capital

Partners like Austin

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

Alert me when Five Elms Capital is active

One email when Austin's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

Founders and investors at a Mode VC gathering

Send Mode VC your deck

Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.

Send your deck

Questions

Who is Austin Gideon?

Austin Gideon is a principal at Five Elms Capital, which invests at series b in enterprise software, with checks of $10M to $30M+.

How much does Austin Gideon invest?

Austin Gideon invests through Five Elms Capital, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series b.

How do I pitch Austin Gideon?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Austin in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Five Elms Capital backed works better.

Last updated 2026-10-15. Is this you? Ask for a correction.