Darian Shirazi
Managing Partner at Gradient
San Francisco, California
Darian Shirazi, Managing Partner at Gradient is an active investor based in San Francisco, California. This profile covers what Darian Shirazi backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- AngelVCPEInvestment Partner
- Stages
- Early Stage VentureSeedSeries A
- Invests in
- FintechSaaS & EnterpriseMarketplaceArtificial Intelligence
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Typical check
- $500K
- Past investments
- 86
Notable investments
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What does Darian Shirazi invest in?
Darian Shirazi invests in Fintech, SaaS & Enterprise, Marketplace and Artificial Intelligence, typically at Early Stage Venture, Seed and Series A. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
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Darian Shirazi typically invests at Early Stage Venture, Seed and Series A. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
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Darian Shirazi typically writes checks around $500K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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