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Gateway Capital Partners

Investor type

VC

Founded

2020

AUM

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Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

North America

ESG Focus

Impact investor People of color and other minorities
Investor profile last updated: 23 August, 2026

Profile

Gateway Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, founded by Dana A. Guthrie. The firm is known for its focus on investing in high-growth potential startups, particularly in emerging entrepreneurial geographies that are traditionally underserved by venture capital. Gateway Capital Partners is committed to supporting underrepresented founders and prioritizes investments in low-to-moderate income communities.

The firm primarily invests in seed-stage companies across various sectors, including AI, HealthTech, SaaS, and PropTech. Gateway Capital Partners typically invests between $10,000 and $400,000 per company, with a strong focus on startups located in Milwaukee and the broader Midwest region. The firm has a portfolio of 11 companies and is actively seeking new investment opportunities.

Notable investments by Gateway Capital Partners include Convertive - business/productivity software, The Pink Bakery - food products, Insuraviews - business/productivity software, Novir - clinics/outpatient services, and Golgix - business/productivity software.

Industry

PropTech / ConTech Technology AI AgriTech HealthTech SaaS Industrial Business Services (B2B) Agriculture

Gateway Capital Partners Funds

Name Type
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Size AUM Launch date
Gateway Capital Fund II
Venture Capital (VC)
Business Services (B2B)
AgriTech
Pre-seed
North America
$0-1 m
April 2026

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Dana A. Guthrie Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Cory Nettles
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FAQs about Gateway Capital Partners

Gateway Capital Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Gateway Capital Partners is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Gateway Capital Partners was founded in 2020.
Gateway Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in PropTech / ConTech, Technology, AI, AgriTech, HealthTech, SaaS, Industrial, Business Services (B2B), Agriculture.
Gateway Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
Gateway Capital Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.
Gateway Capital Partners usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Gateway Capital Partners last fund was created/launched in 2026-04-01
Gateway Capital Partners invests and supports People of color and other minorities startups and founders.
Yes, Gateway Capital Partners is impact investor.
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