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David Beatty

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Co-Founder at Gaingels · Co-founder & Managing Partner at Zogcroer

New York, New York

Writes $200K – $500K checks · typically $350K

FoundedZogcroer

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About

David Beatty co‑founded one of the earliest, largest LGBTQ+-focused angel networks and scaled it into a global syndicate co-investing in venture-backed rounds while adding underrepresented check‑writers to cap tables.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Co-founder & Managing Partner at Zogcroer

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Zogcroer's investors · 1

GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checks

Co-founders at Zogcroer

PGPaul Grossinger
Paul GrossingerCo-founder & General Partner

Experience

  1. ResetRxAdvisorcurrent2025 — presentSayville, NY
  2. Sage innovations LLCFoundercurrent2025 — presentSayville, New York, United States
  3. Digital Irish Angels LLCFoundercurrent2015 — presentGreater New York City Area
  4. GaingelsFounder and Managing Member2014 — 2023New York
  5. Empire Messaging, IncChairman1993 — 2023
  6. Gorann, IncCEO1998 — 2018Greater New York City Area
  7. Golden SeedsMember2007 — 2017New York, NY
  8. Mekong Angel Investment NetworkFounder2016 — 2017SE Asia
  9. Verizon BusinessMessaging agent2005 — 2007
  10. Verizon BusinessMessaging agent1993 — 2005
  11. Healthology Inc.VP Business Development1999 — 2001
  12. IMI ComputingSales Representative1989 — 1993

Skills & more

Venture Capital60New Business Development36Business Strategy48Entrepreneurship73Angel Investing30Strategic Partnerships63Start-ups99Emerging Technologies3Mergers1Product Management4Management Consulting4Business Development56
+12 moreCorporate DevelopmentStrategySellingInvestmentsFinancial ModelingStrategic PlanningE-commerceProduct DevelopmentConsultingPrivate EquitySaaSLeadership

From David's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

BookMeBus

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Colleagues at Gaingels

Alli Alosa
Solutions Engineer at Gaingels
Brandon Parkes
Director, Board Diversity Program at Gaingels
Brian Lucksinger
Director, Special Projects / Director, Community Management at Gaingels
Cathal O'Dea
Director, Investment Operations Manager at Gaingels
Catherine Lavery
Investment Operations Analyst at Gaingels
Collin Czernel
Investment Operations Associate at Gaingels
Dave Bisceglia
Venture Partner at Founder Collective
Desmond Beatty
Operations, Processes and Systems at Gaingels

Network6

Chris Leiter
Founder & General Partner at Atria Ventures
Cristian Raygoza
Venture Partner at Gaingels
Emilie Poteat
Venture Partner at Gaingels
Lorenzo Thione
General Partner at Gaingels
Marc Baum
Investor at Gaingels
Peter Steinberg
General Partner at Gaingels

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Beatty?
David Beatty co‑founded one of the earliest, largest LGBTQ+-focused angel networks and scaled it into a global syndicate co-investing in venture-backed rounds while adding underrepresented check‑writers to cap tables.
Where does David Beatty work?
David Beatty is Co-founder & Managing Partner of Zogcroer and Co-Founder at Gaingels.
What does David Beatty invest in?
David Beatty invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
What check size does David Beatty write?
David Beatty typically writes checks of $200K – $500K.
What companies did David Beatty found?
David Beatty founded Zogcroer.
What companies has David Beatty invested in?
Investments tracked here include BookMeBus.
Where did David Beatty go to school?
David Beatty studied at Glenstal.

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