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Gutter Capital — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($300K–$5.0M Checks)

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New York City, United StatesWebsite

Gutter Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York City, United States investing in SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech. The firm typically writes $300K–$5.0M checks and has 3 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$300K–$5.0M
Portfolio
3 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
AUM
$25M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech
HQ
New York City, United States

Last verified: 2026-09-17

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$300K – $5.0M

AUM

$25M

Portfolio

3+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Gutter Capital invests in mission-driven founders at the earliest stages (pre-seed and seed), primarily in software and AI-enabled businesses focused on affordability, economic mobility, sustainability, and overlooked founders outside traditional Silicon Valley pedigree.

How Gutter Capital invests

Gutter Capital is a vc firm based in New York City, United States. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech.

Gutter Capital typically writes checks of $300K–$5.0M per investment, backed by approximately $25M in assets under management.

Gutter Capital has backed 3 companies in our records, including Pipe, Ramp, Webflow.

Partners & Team

RH

Richard Hughes

Operating Partner

JG

James Gettinger

Co-Founder

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Enterprise
Fintech

Portfolio Companies (3)

Other

PI

Pipe

B2B fintech / SaaS
RA

Ramp

B2B fintech / ops SaaS
WE

Webflow

Software platform
How to pitch Gutter Capital
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $300K – $5.0M check.
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Richard Hughes, Operating Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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