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Smartgatevc

SmartGate Seed Fund II, L.P.

Late investment periodEmerging manager

Late investment period: first sale Feb 2022, per Form D (fund age approximates vintage)

Vintage
2022
Fund size
$10.7M to $15M (Form D)
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors
AI infra, Robotics, Cybersecurity, Medical devices, Biotech
Regions
CA, US

01 · Thesis

SmartGateVC invests where science and entrepreneurship meet, backing pre-seed to seed startups in areas such as AI, biotech, and neurotech. It supplies capital, talent, and industry connections to early ideas.Inferred from the firm's website

02 · Initial check

$71K to $188K (estimated from fund size)

Estimated from Form D: $10.7M sold of a $15M target

03 · Who to approach

Named on this fund's Form D

  • Ashot Arzumanyan, Managing Partner of the investment adviser SmartGate VC LLC
  • Pechdimaljian Noubar, Managing partner of Precision Strategique LLC, Issuer's External CFO and Administrative Manager

04 · Deals

No deals attributed to this fund yet.

05 · Evidence

  • Firm-wideWe invest on the edge where science and entrepreneurship join to disrupt the status quo

    We invest on the edge where science and entrepreneurship join to disrupt the status quo
    https://www.smartgate.vc/

06 · Sources

  1. https://www.smartgate.vc/
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1901177/000190117725000002/

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026