About Gotham Gal
Gotham Gal is a venture capital firm founded in 2007. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Oct 2017, Gotham Gal has invested in 104 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Enterprise Applications and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of The Mighty Overall, Gotham Gal portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 19 acquisitions including key companies like Ring Labs, Shippo and Food52. A lot of funds co-invest with Gotham Gal, with names like Joanne Wilson sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Gotham Gal has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Gotham Gal's List of Top Investments
Gotham Gal has a portfolio of 104 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Bazaar and HopSkipDrive.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, United Kingdom and 3 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Retail and 24 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Gotham Gal:
1. HopSkipDrive
Platform offering digital healthcare transportation management tool for kids. It has a ride-sharing service for kids that makes life easier for busy parents by providing cab sharing with their team of vetted drivers. Parents can track the ride in real-time through the app and have multiple methods of contacting the driver at any time. All of the drivers on the platform go through a rigorous, 15-point certification process.
Key facts about HopSkipDrive
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: South Pasadena (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $106M
- Employee Count: 529 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Energy Impact Partners, Cyrus Capital Partners and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Sep 13, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Ring Labs
Provider of home security systems, cameras, alarms, and doorbells. It offers devices and services to protect homes. The company provides video monitoring, motion detection, and real-time alerts. Subscription plans are available to save and review recorded videos.
Key facts about Ring Labs
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $208M
- Employee Count: 1,304 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Qualcomm Ventures, Greenline and 37 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jan 25, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. StockTwits
StockTwits is a financial communications platform that enables and organizes streams of information around stocks and markets across the Web and social media to provide new forms of insights, ideas, and information that are used by investors, traders, analysts, media, market professionals, public companies, and others. Its platform is integrated with social platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to incorporate financial communications into social interactions.
Key facts about StockTwits
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $43.4M
- Employee Count: 82 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: WorldQuant Ventures, PEAK6 and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 16, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Clue
Provider of women-led period and cycle tracker app. The application offers cycle statistics and predictions. It provides tracking modes based on individual needs. The application allows users to share cycles with partners.
Key facts about Clue
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Annual Revenue: €1M - €10M as on Dec 31, 2021
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $56M
- Employee Count: 162 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Draper Esprit, Mosaic Ventures and 45 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jan 15, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Shippo
Shippo is a provider of web-based shipping solutions for e-commerce businesses. It comes with an API that connects shipping labels with e-commerce portals. Its portal allows merchants to print shipping labels, get shipping rates in real-time, track packages, print customs forms, submit refunds, return management, and optimize package allocation across all available shipping providers. Direct shipping integration for shopping cart platforms like Bigcommerce, Shopify, Magento, and Etsy and carriers like DHL, FedEx, UPS, etc. The company offers solutions on the subscription-based policy.
Key facts about Shippo
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $154M
- Employee Count: 301 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, MENA Venture Investments and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jun 27, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Gotham Gal's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Gotham Gal has invested in 104 companies over the last 13 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in The Mighty.Gotham Gal's Investments by Stage
Gotham Gal has made 17 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.47M and 6 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.21M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 17 |
Series A | 6 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Gotham Gal's Investments by Sector
Gotham Gal has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Retail, Food and Agriculture Tech, Transportation and Logistics Tech and Enterprise Applications. Notably, it has invested in 76 Tech companies, 51 Consumer (B2C) companies, 39 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 34 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 13 |
Retail | 11 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 6 |
Transportation and Logistics Tech | 5 |
Enterprise Applications | 3 |
Others | 22 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Gotham Gal's Investments by Geography
Gotham Gal has made most investments in United States (22), followed by Germany where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 22 |
Germany | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Gotham Gal's recent investments
Gotham Gal has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Gotham Gal:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Oct 30, 2017 | United States | Series A | 1473 | [+2] | |
Sep 29, 2017 | United States | Seed | 1259 | - | |
Apr 12, 2017 | United States | Seed | 4030 | [+5] | |
Feb 16, 2017 | United States | Seed | 5821 | [+4] | |
Nov 2016 | United States | Seed | 8140 |
Unicorns in Gotham Gal's Portfolio
Gotham Gal has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Shippo. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Shippo which became a unicorn in 2021, 5 years before Gotham Gal first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Gotham Gal's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | Provider of web-based shipping solution for e-commerce businesses | 2013 | San Francisco | Series E | tftxjat |
Acquired companies in Gotham Gal's Portfolio
19 companies from Gotham Gal's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was coUrbanize in Sep 2025 by Gravity for $*****.Here are Gotham Gal's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 02, 2025 | - | - | 5508 | |
Jun 27, 2023 | - | - | 3075 | |
Nov 10, 2022 | - | - | 8529 | |
Jun 22, 2022 | Feb 10, 2014 | Seed | 2551 | |
Sep 30, 2019 | - | - | 6070 |
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Team profile of Gotham Gal
Gotham Gal has a team of 2 members including 1 Partner and 1 Principal located in United States. Gotham Gal's team sits on the board of 1 company.Co-investors of Gotham Gal
Over the past 13 years, 182 investors have co-invested in Gotham Gal's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Gotham Gal: Joanne Wilson, Christophe F Maire and 21 others have invested in rounds before Gotham Gal. There are 2 companies where Joanne Wilson has invested before Gotham Gal and 1 company where Christophe F Maire has invested before Gotham Gal.
- Top Co-investors of Gotham Gal: 70 investors entered a company along with Gotham Gal. These include investors like Joanne Wilson (13 companies).
- Invested after Gotham Gal: A total of 89 investors have invested in Gotham Gal's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include BBG Ventures (2 companies), Google Ventures (2 companies) and Upfront Ventures (1 company).
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