Sara Gilson is a Managing Director at Freeman Spogli, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Late-StageSeed
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Managing Director at Freeman Spogli, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
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Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors Commerce, Consumer, Food and Travel, and focus areas CPG, D2C, E-Commerce and Hospitality. Startups operating in these areas may find Sara Gilson relevant.
Stage-wise, the deals at Freeman Spogli cluster around Late-Stage and Seed rounds.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Sara Gilson is worth approaching.
Colleagues at Freeman Spogli
Jon Ralph
President & COO
Los Angeles, United States
Sarfraz Haider
Angel Investors
United States
Christian Johnson
Partner
New York, United States
Shane Owens
Principal
New York, United States
Dennis McCarthy
Vice President
New York, United States
Brad Brutocao
Partner
Los Angeles, United States
Robby Lewis
Principal
Los Angeles, United States
Jess Yuan
Vice President
Atlanta, United States
John Roth
Partner
New York, United States
Kellie Barranco
Vice President
New York, United States
Bill Wardlaw
Partner
Los Angeles, United States
Austin Mike Adikwu
Angel investor / Private equity
United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Sara Gilson?
Sara Gilson is a private equity investor based in Los Angeles, California, United States, listed as Managing Director at Freeman Spogli. The known portfolio of that firm counts 10 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Sara Gilson personally.
What does Sara Gilson invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer, Food and Travel; listed focus areas include CPG, D2C, E-Commerce and Hospitality. 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 Sara Gilson invest at?
Freeman Spogli appears in Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Sara Gilson is listed there as Managing Director. 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 Sara Gilson listed at?
Sara Gilson is listed as Managing Director at Freeman Spogli. 12 other people in the database share a firm with Sara Gilson.
How do I contact Sara Gilson?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Sara Gilson. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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