Gradient

Built from this firm's Form D filings. The firm files no SEC adviser report.

Website: https://gradient.com
HQ: CA

Gradient leads investments at the earliest stages of innovation and works side-by-side with founders. Its team includes general partners, partners, an operating partner, and an associate. Its portfolio spans AI writing, design, and automation tools, wealth management, emergency response, and developer security.

01 · Says / Does

Tag	Says	Does
Stages	Not stated	Not enough dated deals
Sectors	Not stated	Not enough dated deals
Regions	Not stated	Not enough dated deals

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

02 · Fund history

Fund	Year	Size	Status
Gradient Fund V LP Gradient leads investments at the earliest stages of innovation and works side-by-side with founders as builders, mentors, and champions. Its portfolio centers on AI companies, including a seed fund designed for AI founders. Inferred from the firm's website	2025	$227.16M (Form D)	Open, writing first checks

03 · People across funds

Darian Shirazi, General Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Named on Form D)
Zachary Bratun-Glennon, Managing Principal of the General Partner of the Issuer
Gradient Fund V LP (Named on Form D)
Andrew Brackin, Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)
Braden Harrison, Associate
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)
Clayton Petty, Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)
Denise Teng, Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)
Kyle Duffy, Operating Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)
Vig Sachidananda, Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)
Zach Bratun-Glennon, General Partner
Gradient Fund V LP (Team)

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

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06 · Sources

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026