Investor profile
Gabe Karp
Venture capital & Partner at Detroit Venture Partners, Venture Partner at Lightbank
Gabe Karp is a Venture Partner at Lightbank, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies.
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Partner at Detroit Venture Partners, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- Bloom
- Scorbit
- Reportwell
- NOX Metals
- Aurelius Systems
- GigPro
- Loretta Technologies
- flueid
- Relcu
- UpTo
Venture Partner at Lightbank, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies
- BASKET
- Kargo
- Andel
- Campus Ink
- Letter AI
- Bearing
- Pearl Edison
- Axle Health
- SpatialGen
- Kilsar
- Showrunner
- EVENTup
Investor Profile
Gabe Karp is listed against sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education, and focus areas Analytics, Content, Developer Tools and Digital Health in the database.
Stage-wise, the deals at Lightbank cluster around Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Gabe Karp matches their raise.
Colleagues
Eric Lefkofsky
Co-Founder
Chicago, United States
Brad Keywell
Co-Founder
Nashville, United States
Delane Parnell
Partner
Los Angeles, United States
Anish Aggarwal
Partner
New York, United States
Matt Sacks
Co-Managing Partner
Chicago, United States
Jyothi Vallurupalli
Investor
San Francisco, United States
Bill Pescatello
Advisor / General Partner
New York, United States
Eric Ong
Partner
New York, United States
Ryan Hrabak
Partner
Chicago, United States
Cory Tincher
Investor
Detroit, United States
Brian Hermelin
Partner
Detroit, United States
Jared Stasik
Partner
Detroit, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Gabe Karp?
Gabe Karp is a venture capital investor based in Detroit, Michigan, United States, listed as Venture Partner at Lightbank. The known portfolio of that firm counts 12 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Gabe Karp personally.
What does Gabe Karp invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education; listed focus areas include Analytics, Content, Developer Tools and Digital Health. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Gabe Karp invest at?
Lightbank appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Gabe Karp is listed there as Venture Partner. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Gabe Karp listed at?
Gabe Karp is listed as Venture Partner at Lightbank. 12 other people in the database share a firm with Gabe Karp.
How do I contact Gabe Karp?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Gabe Karp. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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