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Paul Grossinger

Co-founder of Gaingels, the LGBTQIA+-focused venture investment syndicate, and a serial founder of earlier angel-investing vehicles including Blue Jay Syndicate and A-Level Capital.

Paul Grossinger co-founded Gaingels in 2014 with David Beatty, scaling it into a syndicate with 2,000+ active members that has reportedly deployed over 800 million dollars across 1,500+ portfolio companies. He holds a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism (2011-2012). Earlier in his career he co-founded Pervasive Group (2012-2014), served as General Partner at A-Level Capital (2015-2017), and founded Blue Jay Syndicate (2015-2018), which was later folded into Gaingels. He also writes business and venture-industry commentary for Inc.

Overview

Role
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Gaingels
Based in
New York, NY
Prior experience
Pervasive Group; A-Level Capital; Blue Jay Syndicate

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Who is Paul Grossinger?
Paul Grossinger co-founded Gaingels in 2014 with David Beatty, scaling it into a syndicate with 2,000+ active members that has reportedly deployed over 800 million dollars across 1,500+ portfolio companies. He holds a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism (2011-2012). Earlier in his career he co-founded Pervasive Group (2012-2014), served as General Partner at A-Level Capital (2015-2017), and founded Blue Jay Syndicate (2015-2018), which was later folded into Gaingels. He also writes business and venture-industry commentary for Inc.
What is Paul Grossinger's role?
Paul Grossinger is Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Gaingels, based in New York, NY.
Where did Paul Grossinger work before?
Paul Grossinger's prior roles include Pervasive Group; A-Level Capital; Blue Jay Syndicate.

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    Paul Grossinger holds a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism (2011-2012)

    StartupIntros: Paul Grossinger
    Reported2026-08-11
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    Grossinger co-founded Gaingels in 2014 with David Beatty; the syndicate has grown to over 2,000 active members and deployed more than 800 million dollars across over 1,500 portfolio companies

    StartupIntros: Paul Grossinger
    Reported2026-08-11
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    Before Gaingels, Grossinger co-founded Pervasive Group (2012-2014), served as General Partner at A-Level Capital, and founded Blue Jay Syndicate (2015-2018), which was later folded into Gaingels

    Equilar: Paul Grossinger - Executive Bio, Gaingels Management LLC
    Reported2026-08-11
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    Grossinger has a public profile as a business writer, contributing analysis pieces on topics such as affinity-based angel investing and emerging technology hubs

    VCSheet: Paul Grossinger
    Reported2026-08-11