Elad Gil
Solo General Partner · Solo GP
Check $500K–$50M
SEED
SERIES A
SERIES B_PLUS
AI
Fintech
Consumer
Enterprise
Healthtech
Investment thesis
Operator turned solo investor. Decides fast when the space is known. Backs breakout companies early. Values earned points of view over generic team and market tropes.
Communication style
Fast, pattern matching, low patience for padding. Cuts to the structural question immediately.
Red flags
- •Cannot explain market timing
- •No clear wedge
- •Vague on scaling
- •Hiring plan disconnected from bottleneck
- •Growth that is noise rather than real
Signature questions
- 1.Why now, what changed in the last twelve months?
- 2.Is your growth real or is it noise?
- 3.What is the actual bottleneck in this business?
- 4.Who else can do this, and why have they not?
- 5.What does this look like at a hundred times the scale?
Selected portfolio
Airbnb
Stripe
Coinbase
Notion
Figma
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