Firms

Gurtin Ventures

San Diego, California, United States

Gurtin Ventures is an early-stage venture investment firm originating from the Gurtin family's technology-investing activity. Founded in 2017 by Bill Gurtin and Erik Davidson, it backs companies in financial technology, artificial intelligence, software, medical technology and health and wellness. The firm supports founders with capital, strategic guidance and product and business development. Its published portfolio includes CopilotKit's AI-agent frontend infrastructure, Biotics.ai, ConeLabs, XOR and other technology businesses. Grant Gurtin is a Partner, and Alan Trice joined the investment team in 2023. SEC filings identify Gurtin Ventures LP, with $16 million of LP interests sold as reported in May 2023, and Gurtin Atlas SPV I LLC, with $1.575 million sold as reported in June 2024. These are reported commitments to specific vehicles, rather than verified final fund sizes or firm-wide assets under management. The firm's predecessor family activity and Gurtin Municipal Bond Management's sale to PIMCO are distinct from its venture funds.

Founded: 2017
Type: Venture capital

Funds2

Gurtin Atlas SPV I LLC2024-06-242024-06-24$1M
Single-purpose investment vehicle managed through GurtinVenturesIILLC. June24,2024 SEC filing reports USD1,575,000 pooled interests sold; offering indefinite, firstsaleSeptember21,2023. Vehiclecommitments not firmAUM, finalfundsize or a separatelyverified investment in a specific Atlas company. Distinctfrom a FundII launch.
Gurtin Ventures LP2023-05-092023-05-09$16M
LP-backed venture investment vehicle. May9,2023 SEC filing reports USD16M of pooled investment fund interests sold to 17 investors; offering indefinite. This is the reported commitment snapshot, not a verified final fund close or firmAUM. GurtinVenturesIILLC generalpartner, Willstar8plusLLC managementcompany; firstsaleApril24,2023.