Where does Gordon Daugherty work?

Gordon Daugherty is Investor at Capital Factory and Board director at Senseye.

What check size does Gordon Daugherty write?

Gordon Daugherty typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

What boards does Gordon Daugherty sit on?

Gordon Daugherty holds tracked board seats at Authors, Senseye.

Where did Gordon Daugherty go to school?

Gordon Daugherty studied at Baylor University (B.S., Computer Science); The Wharton School (Commercial Marketing Strategy for Executives); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Senior Management Program).

Gordon Daugherty

Investor

Investor at Capital Factory · Board director at Senseye

Austin, Texas

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Co-founder and chairman of Capital Factory who serves on Apptronik's board and acts as an active advisor and key access point for the firm.

Board director at Senseye

Intro paths

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In turn, Gordon can intro founders to Senseye's investors below.

Senseye's investors · 6

Capital FactoryAustin · since 2025 IQ CapitalLondon · $1M – $40M checks MMC VenturesLondon · $635K – $13M checks Momenta VenturesLucerne Sony Ventures CorporationTokyo Wavemaker PartnersSingapore · $880K – $20M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Senseye

David ZakariaieExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

Capital FactoryCo-Founder & Chairmancurrent2012 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Shockwave InnovationsFoundercurrent2000 — present
ApptronikBoard Directorcurrent2020 — present
Senseye, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2021 — present
Elevate Robotics IncBoard Directorcurrent2025 — present
Team TopiaBoard Director (2025 exit)current2012 — present
Texas CEO MagazineSenior Contributor - "Startup Success" Column2019 — 2024
Houston ExponentialGoverning Board2020 — 2022
ResilientGridBoard Director2019 — 2022
SoftMatchManaging Director2016 — 2020
RiskpulseBoard Director (2019 exit)2014 — 2019
Chiron HealthBoard Director (2018 exit)2015 — 2019
Nuve,IncPresident & COO2014 — 2015
CA TechnologiesSr. VP, Marketing Strategy2009 — 2014
NimsoftCOO & Chief Marketing Officer2010 — 2012
NetQoS (acquired by CA Technologies)Sr. VP of Corporate Development & Strategy2007 — 2009
Britestream Networks (acquired by nCipher, Ltd)Chief Marketing Officer2005 — 2006
VCON (acquired by Emblaze)President & Chief Marketing Officer2001 — 2005
VCON (acquired by Emblaze)Sr. VP of Sales & Marketing1997 — 2001
VTEL CorporationSr. Director of Marketing1996 — 1997
Compaq Computer CorporationProduct Marketing Manager1995 — 1996
IBM CorporationSales and Sales Management1987 — 1995

Skills & more

Start-ups96SaaS73Strategy66Cloud Computing51Enterprise Software42Product Marketing28Management31Business Strategy26Strategic Partnerships25Leadership25Product Management22Executive Management22

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Strategic PlanningMarketing StrategyNew Business DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentGo-to-market StrategyMarketingMergers & AcquisitionsSalesBusiness AlliancesSocial MediaEntrepreneurshipLead Generation

Languages Spanish

From Gordon's professional profile.

Deals · 2

SenseyeBoard seat

via Capital Factory · filed Oct 2025 · $25M raise

AuthorsBoard seat

via Capital Factory · filed Sep 2022 · $5.6M raise

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Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Capital Factory

Anil Shetty

Life Science Committee Chair at Houston Angel Network

Bryan Chambers

Co-Founder & President at Capital Factory

Craig Cummings

Co-Founder and General Partner at Moonshots Capital

Eric Bear

Partner at Capital Factory

Jamie Serio

Vice President, Ventures at Capital Factory

Jeff Cardenas

CEO, Co-founder at Capital Factory

Joshua Baer

Founder & CEO at Capital Factory

Luis Martinez

Venture Principal at Capital Factory

Network1

Eric Bear

Partner at Capital Factory

Investors connected to Gordon in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gordon Daugherty?: Co-founder and chairman of Capital Factory who serves on Apptronik's board and acts as an active advisor and key access point for the firm.
Where does Gordon Daugherty work?: Gordon Daugherty is Investor at Capital Factory and Board director at Senseye.
What check size does Gordon Daugherty write?: Gordon Daugherty typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Gordon Daugherty sit on?: Gordon Daugherty holds tracked board seats at Authors, Senseye.
Where did Gordon Daugherty go to school?: Gordon Daugherty studied at Baylor University (B.S., Computer Science); The Wharton School (Commercial Marketing Strategy for Executives); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Senior Management Program).

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Shared employers

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