Traditional Banking is Broken.
We Built The Alternative,
Dedicated to Growth Equity.
Senior-led investment banking for software founders seeking growth capital, liquidity, or strategic transactions.
Traditional Banking
is Broken. We Built The Alternative, Dedicated to Growth Equity.
Senior-led investment banking for software founders seeking growth capital, liquidity, or strategic transactions.
Built for AI & software companies at
$2M–$50M ARR seeking institutional capital. We replace junior-heavy investment banking teams with conviction, speed, and ownership.
Built for AI & software companies at
$2M–$50M ARR seeking institutional capital. We replace junior-heavy investment banking teams with conviction, speed, and ownership.
Built for AI & software companies at $2M–$50M ARR seeking institutional capital.
We replace junior-heavy investment banking teams
with conviction, speed,
and ownership.
Echo Valley
PULSE
Transactions
Capital Deployed
Investor Network
Transactions
Investor Network
Capital Deployed
Transactions
Investor Network
Capital Deployed
We do one thing - and do it the best:
Growth Equity.
We do one thing,
and do it the best:
Growth Equity.
We do one thing - and do it the best:
Growth Equity.
Product-Market Fit
$2-50M ARR
Founder-led Software
Bootstrapped / Capital-efficient
Customer-Obsessed
Strong retention & low churn
Product-Market Fit
$2-50M ARR
Founder-led Software
Bootstrapped / Capital-efficient
Customer-Obsessed
Strong retention & low churn
Services
Next-Gen Investment
Banking, in Practice
Built for founders who value speed, clarity, and control -
without junior teams or institutional drag.
• Direct partner involvement throughout the process
• Tailored deal strategy — not templated processes
• Outcomes over activity
Minority Investments
Growth capital for expansion
Majority Investments
Structured liquidity and control transactions
Strategic M&A
Strategic exits and 100% acquisitions
Services
Next-Gen Investment Banking,
in Practice
Built for founders who value speed, clarity, and control - without junior teams or institutional drag.
• Direct partner involvement
throughout the process
• Tailored deal strategy — not templated processes
• Outcomes over activity
Minority Investments
Growth capital for expansion
Majority Investments
Structured liquidity and control transactions
Strategic M&A
Strategic exits and 100% acquisitions
Services
Next-Gen Investment
Banking, in Practice
Built for founders who value speed, clarity, and control -
without junior teams or institutional drag.
• Direct partner involvement throughout the process
• Tailored deal strategy — not templated processes
• Outcomes over activity
Minority Investments
Growth capital for expansion
Majority Investments
Structured liquidity and control transactions
Strategic M&A
Strategic exits and 100% acquisitions
Transactions
Selected Case Studies
Selected
Case Studies
Trustifi
Trustifi is a next-generation cybersecurity platform providing advanced email encryption and threat protection. Its AI-driven solution secures sensitive data, stops phishing attacks, and ensures seamless regulatory compliance for global enterprises.
Our Impact:
Orchestrated a comprehensive sell-side process targeting US Growth Equity firms.
Structured a sophisticated rollover mechanism for founder alignment.
Managed complex cross-border closing and multi-entity integration.
The Outcome:
A Majority Investment by Camber Partners.
EPR
EPR is a leading provider of cloud-based Records Management Systems (RMS) for fire departments and emergency services. The platform unifies critical operational data, reporting, and safety inspections into a single, mission-critical interface.
Our Impact:
Engaged strategic partners focused on vertical SaaS expansion.
Optimized financial narrative highlighting stable revenue.
Positioned as category leader to drive premium valuation.
The Outcome:
Acquisition by Frontier Growth.
QuickLizard
QuickLizard is a leading AI-powered dynamic pricing platform that helps retailers and brands automate, optimize, and synchronize their pricing strategies across every channel and market in real-time. Its "glass-box" technology provides full transparency into pricing logic, driving immediate growth and profitability for global e-commerce leaders.
Our Impact:
Orchestrated aggressive outreach to high-caliber strategic partners.
Generated competitive tension to secure premium valuation outcomes.
Structured partnership to accelerate global institutional expansion.
The Outcome:
Acquisition by Riverwood Capital ($6B AUM).
Trustifi
Trustifi is a next-generation cybersecurity platform providing advanced email encryption and threat protection. Its AI-driven solution secures sensitive data, stops phishing attacks, and ensures seamless regulatory compliance for global enterprises.
Our Impact:
Orchestrated a comprehensive sell-side process targeting US Growth Equity firms.
Structured a sophisticated rollover mechanism for founder alignment.
Managed complex cross-border closing and multi-entity integration.
The Outcome:
A Majority Investment by Camber Partners.
EPR
EPR is a leading provider of cloud-based Records Management Systems (RMS) for fire departments and emergency services. The platform unifies critical operational data, reporting, and safety inspections into a single, mission-critical interface.
Our Impact:
Engaged strategic partners focused on vertical SaaS expansion.
Optimized financial narrative highlighting stable revenue.
Positioned as category leader to drive premium valuation.
The Outcome:
Acquisition by Frontier Growth.
QuickLizard
QuickLizard is a leading AI-powered dynamic pricing platform that helps retailers and brands automate, optimize, and synchronize their pricing strategies across every channel and market in real-time. Its "glass-box" technology provides full transparency into pricing logic, driving immediate growth and profitability for global e-commerce leaders.
Our Impact:
Orchestrated aggressive outreach to high-caliber strategic partners.
Generated competitive tension to secure premium valuation outcomes.
Structured partnership to accelerate global institutional expansion.
The Outcome:
Acquisition by Riverwood Capital ($6B AUM).
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"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
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“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
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"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
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"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
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“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
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"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
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"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
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“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
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"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
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"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
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“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
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"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
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"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
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“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
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"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
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"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
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“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
❝
"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
❝
"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
❝
“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
❝
"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
❝
"Working with Gate Ventures on the transaction was truly exceptional. What stood out most was the team’s constant availability, their ability to handle sensitive situations with exactly the right touch, and the way they consistently avoided unnecessary conflict while resolving challenges calmly, intelligently, and with real professionalism. Alongside that, their deep financial expertise and strong connections within the industry made a real difference throughout the process. Their contribution was felt at every stage of the deal and beyond.
Arman Gal
CEO
❝
“Our SaaS was growing fast, but we wanted to focus on the right investors. Gate Ventures connected us to the right people without wasting time on irrelevant funds. In addition, they helped to structure the deal in a way that supported our goals as founders while still raising the funds that allowed us to continue to scale. Exactly what we came for."
Ziv Fass
CEO
❝
"I tried working with two American banks before Gate Ventures. I got beautiful decks, endless questionnaires, and zero momentum. With Gate, within three months, we were at the table with three institutional buyers. These are people who get in the trenches with you — not above you."
Pini Mandel
CEO
Next-Gen Investment Banking
Regardless of anything, we always love to chat and meet companies and assist when needed.
Together we'll you help you reach new heights and stay ahead of the competition.
Next-Gen Investment Banking
Regardless of anything, we always love to chat and meet companies and assist when needed.
Together we'll you help you reach new heights and stay ahead of the competition.
Next-Gen Investment Banking
Regardless of anything, we always love to chat and meet companies and assist when needed.
Together we'll you help you reach new heights and stay ahead of the competition.