Investing Profile

Gale Wilkinson(1549)

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Founder, Managing Partner at Vitalize Venture Capital
gale.vcChicago, Illinois
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Networks Gale is a member of
Top-Patents Network
1039 CONNECTIONS
Top-Patents Network
1039 CONNECTIONS
Kauffman Fellows Network
304 CONNECTIONS
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Network
283 CONNECTIONS
University of Chicago Network
177 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Vitalize Venture Capital Managing Partner
Investment Range
$200K - $500K
Sweet Spot
$350K
Investments On Record
98

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Gale Wilkinson's Investments On Record (62)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Upwage
SeedJul 2023$7M
Convertible NoteApr 2022$2M
$9M
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Evonne Johnson (First Round Capital), Brian Jacobs (Moai Capital), Nisha Dua (BBG Ventures), Susan Lyne (BBG Ventures), Karin Klein (Bloomberg BETA), James Cham (Bloomberg BETA), Josh Resnick (Pure Imagination Brands), Christie Pitts (Backstage Capital), Ellen Levy (Silicon Valley Connect), Tanya Beja Elias (AlleyCorp), Kevin Ryan (AlleyCorp), Caroline Casson (Vitalize Venture Capital), Jason Stoffer (Maveron), Natalie Dillon (Maveron LLC), Arjan Schütte (Core Innovation Capital), Cecilia Stallsmith
Suma Wealth
Pre SeedOct 2021$3M
Pre SeedOct 2020$1M
$6M
Co-investors: Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Anna Barber (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Raina Kumra (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Samara Hernandez (Chingona Ventures), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), Fabien Couderc (Altalurra Ventures), Marcos Gonzalez (VamosVentures), Ilse Calderon (OVO Fund), Noramay Cadena (MiLA Capital (Make in LA)), Carmen Palafox (MiLA Capital), Lolita Taub (Ganas Ventures), Arlan Hamilton (Backstage Capital)
Alembic
SeedOct 2021$5M
SeedJan 2020$3M
$170M
Co-investors: Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Caroline Casson (Vitalize Venture Capital), Ben Metcalfe (Monochrome Capital), Anne Dwane (Village Global), James Dugan (OCA Ventures), Mark Ghermezian
Groundfloor
Pre SeedAug 2021$3M
$15M
Co-investors: Zann Ali (2048 Ventures), Jay Zaveri (Social Capital), Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Yair Goldfinger (3VC), Julia Whippo (Integro Foundation), Musaab Hakami (VentureSouq), Varsha Rao (ViaSat Inc.), Ash Rust (Sterling Road), Juney Ham, E. Mackey
STOPWATCH™
SeedMay 2021$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Caroline Casson (Vitalize Venture Capital)
Genomenon
Series AMar 2021$5M
SeedJan 2019$2M
$27M
Co-investors: Michael Gross (Beringea)
Elevate K-12
Series BMar 2021$10M
Series AMar 2018$5M
$55M
Co-investors: Lexi Reese (General Catalyst), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Caroline Casson (Vitalize Venture Capital)
KetoNatural Pet Foods
SeedMar 2021$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Caroline Casson (Vitalize Venture Capital)

Gale Wilkinson's Experience

Founder, Managing Partner Vitalize Venture Capital2017 - Present
Associate Manager Top-PatentsPresent
Senior Strategy Analyst Top-PatentsPresent
Senior Strategy Analyst Orbitz WorldwidePresent
Kauffman Fellow, Class 23 Kauffman Fellows2018 - 2022
Founder, Managing Director IrishAngels2012 - 2021
Adjunct Instructor University of Notre Dame2013 - 2019
Senior Strategy Analyst Orbitz2008 - 2010
Associate Manager Nielsen2005 - 2008

Gale Wilkinson's Education

University of Chicago MBA Entrepreneurship
University of Notre Dame Bachelor of Business Administration Marketing
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Bachelor of Business Administration Marketing
The University of Chicago MBA Entrepreneurship

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