Gil Zimmermann is a Founding Investor and Board Chairman at Root, whose known portfolio counts 1 company.
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Founding Investor and Board Chairman at Root, whose known portfolio counts 1 company
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The listing covers sector FinTech, and focus areas Data Analytics, InsurTech and Telematics. Startups operating in these areas may find Gil Zimmermann relevant.
Gil Zimmermann is listed for Seed and Series A rounds in the database.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Gil Zimmermann matches their raise.
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Who is Gil Zimmermann?
Gil Zimmermann is a corporate venture investor based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, listed as Founding Investor and Board Chairman at Root. The known portfolio of that firm is one company. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Gil Zimmermann personally.
What does Gil Zimmermann invest in?
Listed sectors include FinTech; listed focus areas include Data Analytics, InsurTech and Telematics. 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 Gil Zimmermann invest at?
Root is listed for Seed and Series A rounds in the database, and Gil Zimmermann is listed there as Founding Investor and Board Chairman. 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 Gil Zimmermann listed at?
Gil Zimmermann is listed as Founding Investor and Board Chairman at Root. 4 other people in the database share a firm with Gil Zimmermann.
How do I contact Gil Zimmermann?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Gil Zimmermann. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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