Iron Gate Capital is a venture capital firm based in Louisville, Colorado, founded in 2005 by Doug Fahoury. It operates on a deal-by-deal basis using a special purpose vehicle (SPV) model, supported by a network of over 60 families and executives providing capital and operational expertise to early-growth technology companies.
43% of their portfolio is in Marketing & Advertising. Average disclosed round size is $36.9M (across 7 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
6
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series C
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
DF
Doug Fahoury
Managing Partner
NJ
Norman Jones
Managing Director
PE
Peter Eklund
Principal
AD
AJ Dye
Investor
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
7 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| RRunSafe | Series B | $12M | Sep 2024 |
 Respondology | Series A | $11M | Jan 2023 |
 Kapost | Series D | $10.3M | Jan 2015 |
 Hzo | Series B | $20M | Jan 2014 |
 Liqid | Series C | $100M | — |
| Respondology | Growth | $5M | — |
| LLiqid | Series C | $100M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Lightrock2 shared
Panorama Point Partners2 shared
Zelkova Ventures2 shared
SJF Ventures2 shared
Service Provider Capital2 shared
Toscafund1 shared
Project A1 shared
Floodgate Fund1 shared
Techstars1 shared
Salesforce Ventures1 shared
Lead Edge Capital1 shared
Cue Ball Capital1 shared
Access Venture Partners1 shared
Vy Capital1 shared
Translink Capital1 shared
Prudence Holdings1 shared
Delta Electronics Capital1 shared
SineWave Ventures1 shared
Lockheed Martin Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 9 September 2026