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Gilbert Amelio investment portfolio

Gilbert Amelio is an angel investor and co-founder of Alteon Capital with a portfolio of three investments—including VideoBomb, Digsy, and iPIN—having two exits (Digsy going out of business in 2025 and iPIN exiting in 2003), and a notable career as a founder, CEO, and board member in various technology and investment firms.

Overview

  • Investor Type: Angel
  • Investments: 3
  • Portfolio Companies: 1
  • Exits: 2

General Information

Dr. Gilbert Amelio is a Co-Founder and serves as a Partner of Alteon Capital. He founded and served as Managing Partner at Accredo Capital. He serves as Chairman Emeritus at Safe Dynamics. He also served as a Board Member at AirWire Technologies and VideoBomb. He served as a Board Member at Crescent Asset Management. He served as a Senior Partner at Sienna Ventures. He also served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Jazz Semiconductor, as well as its parent company, Jazz Technologies. In August 2005, he co-founded Acquicor Technology and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer. In February 2007, Acquicor merged with Jazz Semiconductor.

Business Details

  • Primary Investor Type: Angel (individual)
  • Corporate Office:
    • George Lauro
    • 245 First Street
    • Cambridge, MA 02142
    • United States

Investments

Company NameDeal DateDeal TypeIndustryCompany Stage
VideoBomb01-Nov-2020Later Stage VCMultimedia and Design SoftwareGenerating Revenue
Digsy28-Mar-2016Real Estate Services (B2C)Out of Business
iPIN01-Jan-1998Financial SoftwareGenerating Revenue

Exits

Company NameExit DateExit Type
Digsy23-Apr-2025Out of Business
iPIN17-Nov-2003

FAQs

Who is Gilbert Amelio?

Gilbert Amelio is an angel investor who has made 3 investments.

What kind of investor is Gilbert Amelio?

Gilbert Amelio is an angel investor.

What does Gilbert Amelio do?

As an angel investor, Gilbert Amelio invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

How many board seats does Gilbert Amelio hold?

Gilbert Amelio holds 3 board seats including VideoBomb, Galectin Therapeutics, and Safe Dynamics.

What has Gilbert Amelio invested in?

Gilbert Amelio has made investments in companies like VideoBomb, Digsy, and iPIN within the Multimedia and Design Software, Real Estate Services (B2C), and Financial Software industries.

What has Gilbert Amelio invested in recently?

Gilbert Amelio's latest investment was on 01-Nov-2020 in VideoBomb, a company within the Multimedia and Design Software industry.