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GearShift Capital

VC
Los Angeles, CAWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$250K – $500K

Portfolio

12+ companies

Team

9 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

GearShift Capital focuses on startup companies that bring innovation to the automotive sector, particularly in new markets and distribution models.

Meet the Team

SC

Sophia Chang

Managing Director

Automotive
Marketplace
TH

Thomas Haslam

Construction Manager

GD

Gregg Difabio

Vice President of Development and Construction

MM

Michael McCarter

Director of Fund Management

KM

Kaleisha Mattis

Director of Accounting

DT

Devon Taylor

Assistant Property Manager

RL

Robert Lewis

Project Manager

FA

Francis Anunciacion

Assistant Project Manager

OR

Olivia Ryan

Development Finance Manager

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Marketplace
AI / ML
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (12)

Other

MA

MaKen North

Industrial

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Affordable industrial studios

RE

Residences at Beury

Mixed-use

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Mixed-use development at the crossroads of North Philadelphia

TU

Tusculum Square

Community

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Park build community

SH

Show Your Kensington

Residential

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Adding art, heart, and healing to vacant properties

CA

Caphe Roasters

Retail

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Storefront Challenge Winner

TH

The Collaboratory

Social Innovation

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Affordable office, studio, and lab space

EL

El Centro

Community

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

A new home for El Centro Philly’s Opportunity Youth

32

3200 Kensington

Residential

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Affordable apartment living

MA

MaKen South

Industrial

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Affordable industrial space

SH

ShiftMarket

Marketplace

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