Jerry Gao
Private equity investor in Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Jerry Gao, Private equity investor in Chicago is an active investor based in Chicago, Illinois. This profile covers what Jerry Gao backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- PE
- Stages
- Series BLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- Manufacturing & IndustrialFood & Beverage
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Typical check
- $5M
- Past investments
- 8
Notable investments
Champion IronStampede Meat
Uponor
Carson Air
Gypsum TechnologiesFoss Manufacturing Company
Wormser
Eastern Metal SupplyHow to reach Jerry Gao
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jerry Gao invest in?
Jerry Gao invests in Manufacturing & Industrial and Food & Beverage, typically at Series B and Late Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Jerry Gao invest at?
Jerry Gao typically invests at Series B and Late Stage Venture. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Jerry Gao's typical check size?
Jerry Gao typically writes checks around $5M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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