Jude Gomila Rolling Fund

About The Fund

The Jude Gomila Rolling Fund primarily focuses on providing financial backing to early-stage startups within a variety of industries including Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, and DeepTech. Jude Gomila, the founder of the fund, has a history of supporting innovation that defies simplistic categorization and is known for investing in 'innovation that is outside of keywords.' With an established investment range, the fund typically invests $150,000, which is also identified as their investment sweet spot. The fund particularly specializes in Pre-Seed and Seed stages, supporting entrepreneurs from the onset of their ventures. Jude Gomila's notable track record consists of backing several unicorn companies during their seed rounds, sometimes even being the first check. Some of these unicorns include Gusto, ClearTax, Boom, Benchling, Ginkgo Bioworks, Airtable, Carta, Ironclad, Superhuman, Mercury, Linear, Calm, Relativity Space, Astranis, Solugen, and Human Interest, among many others. Beyond his role as an investor, Jude has built and sold two venture-backed startups, was accepted into Y Combinator in 2008, and formerly acted as CEO and Founder of Golden (acquired by Comply Advantage in 2024). His entrepreneurial journey also includes co-founding Heyzap which was acquired by a public company in 2016. Jude Gomila studied engineering at the University of Cambridge, attending Gonville and Caius College. The fund's website lists an impressive portfolio of companies across various sectors, emphasizing a broad interest in backing innovative and potentially iconic companies.