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Peter Steinberg

Investor

General Partner at Gaingels · General Partner at Zogcroer

Brooklyn, New York

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

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233 people in our graph share verified history with Peter — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Carolyn EversonunlockedPeter: together at Zagat (1999–2000)
×5Peter: together at Vindigo
×2Peter: together at Food52
Peter: together at Meetup, Inc.

About

Product and UX veteran with 25 years of experience at companies including AOL, Zagat, Vindigo and Meetup, where he was an early employee. He has been a venture investor since 2007 and joined Gaingels in a managing role in 2019.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechHealthtechImpact & Social Good

General Partner at Gaingels

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Co-founders at Gaingels

PGPaul Grossinger
Paul GrossingerCo-founder & General Partner
DB
David BeattyCo-founder & Managing Partner

General Partner at Zogcroer

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Co-founders at Zogcroer

DBDavid Beatty
David BeattyCo-founder & Managing Partner
PGPaul Grossinger
Paul GrossingerCo-founder & General Partner

Experience

  1. GaingelsChief Product Officercurrent2023 — presentNew York City
  2. GaingelsCo-Founder, Gaingels Holdingscurrent2021 — presentNew York City
  3. GaingelsManaging Directorcurrent2019 — presentNew York City
  4. GaingelsVenture Investorcurrent2015 — presentNew York City
  5. The Steinberg FamilyCo-Founder and Co-CEO2012 — 2018Brooklyn, NY
  6. Food52Head of Product Development and Interim CTO2011 — 2012New York, NY
  7. Flashlight Worthy BooksCo-Founder2008 — 2010Brooklyn, NY
  8. Meetup, Inc.Head of Product Development2003 — 2006
  9. The CIA (yes, that CIA)Science and Technology Officer2002Langley, VA
  10. VindigoDirector of Product Development2000 — 2001
  11. ZagatVice President of Product Development1999 — 2000New York, NY
  12. America OnlineVaried Product Development Roles1995 — 1999
  13. American Management Systems (AMS)Business Analyst1992 — 1995Northern Virginia

Skills & more

Start-ups6Project Management2Product Development4Product Management20User Interface Design8Digital Media6SEO4Strategy4User Experience2Entrepreneurship3Strategic Planning2Web Analytics1
+7 moreAnalyticsCompetitive AnalysisCommunity SitesUser Experience TestingData AnalysisMobile Product DevelopmentAngel Investing

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Investments

Investor

JustFamilyWETHOS

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Gaingels

Network3

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Steinberg?
Product and UX veteran with 25 years of experience at companies including AOL, Zagat, Vindigo and Meetup, where he was an early employee. He has been a venture investor since 2007 and joined Gaingels in a managing role in 2019.
Where does Peter Steinberg work?
Peter Steinberg is General Partner at Gaingels and General Partner at Zogcroer.
What does Peter Steinberg invest in?
Peter Steinberg invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
What check size does Peter Steinberg write?
Peter Steinberg typically writes checks of $200K – $500K.
What companies has Peter Steinberg invested in?
Investments tracked here include JustFamily, WETHOS.
Where did Peter Steinberg go to school?
Peter Steinberg studied at Cornell University (B.A., English, Political Science).

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