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Gabriel Investment Syndicate

Angel syndicate

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Investment thesis

Gabriel Investment Syndicate aims to be the foremost early-stage angel investment syndicate in Scotland, giving ambitious young Scottish companies the power to shine on the global stage through seed funding, mentoring, and support from an established board of angels and business experts. The syndicate focuses on pre-start and start-up businesses that can demonstrate growth potential, ambition, and scalability — preferably in new products and markets — and typically invests between £100,000 and £250,000, co-investing alongside other angel syndicates into larger deals on occasion. Beyond capital, Gabriel provides office space, business planning, financial projections, marketing strategy, and administrative support through a six-to-nine month incubation process.

Notable quotes

Early stage ventures are the highest risk for investors, but our track record shows that we have the expertise and experience to assist companies in this area.

Gill MacAulay · Business Insider / Scottish Financial News, July 2021 · 2021-07-20

We are delighted to have led the investment deal into this exciting young company.

Gillian MacAulay · Scottish Enterprise Newsroom / Edinburgh News, May 2024 · 2024-05-27

Gabriel has established a leading position in providing capital at the vital first stage of an entrepreneur's journey in building a company.

Guy Stenhouse · The Scotsman, July 2021 · 2021-07-20

Team

Gillian (Gill) MacAulay

Director & Portfolio Investment Manager

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Lynne Ross

Chairman

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Nick Kuenssberg

Board Director

Richard Cooper

Board Director

Les Gaw

Board Director

Guy Stenhouse

Board Director (representing Shancastle Investments)

Recent investments

CompanyRoundSizeDate
RegenoSeed$560k2026-03-23
MI:RNA DiagnosticsSeries A$4m2025-12-10
SelunaSeed2025-08-11
AirspectionSeed2026-01-15
Aurora AvionicsPre-Seed$405k2024-05-27
DynevalSeed$2m2021-11-15
NovosoundSeed
LentitekSeed
Claymore SurgicalSeed
ScreenIn3DSeed

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