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Gary Little
InvestorOperating Partner at Canvas Ventures
California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Gary Little combines senior operating leadership at Sun Microsystems and Apple (ran the PowerMac division) with hands-on company building—recruiting full executive teams, emphasizing go-to-market strategy, and holding only 7–10 boards.
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- g•••@foursquare.comreveal80% confident
- g•••@foursquare.comreveal75% confident
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces
Deals · 2
FoursquareBoard seat
via Canvas Ventures · filed Jul 2019 · $150M raise
TotangoBoard seat
via Canvas Ventures · filed Nov 2017 · $9M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
ADARAEvernoteFollozeFOSSAFunctionizeHappenJasperSoftKineticaMulesoftNexTagPeopleMatterPlatform9Practice FusionRhythm NewMediaSonatypeTuringVendiaViewicsVoltage Security
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at Canvas Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gary Little?
- Gary Little combines senior operating leadership at Sun Microsystems and Apple (ran the PowerMac division) with hands-on company building—recruiting full executive teams, emphasizing go-to-market strategy, and holding only 7–10 boards.
- Where does Gary Little work?
- Gary Little is Operating Partner at Canvas Ventures.
- What does Gary Little invest in?
- Gary Little invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces.
- What check size does Gary Little write?
- Gary Little typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Gary Little sit on?
- Gary Little holds tracked board seats at Folloze, Fossa, Foursquare, GPUdb, Mulesoft, Totango, Vendia.
- What companies has Gary Little invested in?
- Investments tracked here include ADARA, Evernote, Folloze, FOSSA, Functionize, Happen, JasperSoft, Kinetica, Mulesoft, NexTag, PeopleMatter, Platform9, and 8 more.
Founder mafias
Harvard Business School mafia1,305
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
IBM mafia657
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
UCLA mafia463
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sun Microsystems mafia138
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
LendingClub mafia21
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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