Investor · 1 deal
Every published round Gates Frontier took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchron | Series C | 16 Dec 2022 | $110m | Participant | Startup Daily (7 Nov 2025), Techboard, SmartCompany (16 Dec 2022), Startup Daily (16 Dec 2022), SmartCompany (16 Dec 2022) |
Companies Gates Frontier has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchron | 16 Dec 2022, Series C | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Gates Frontier, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Gates Frontier has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Gates Frontier did.
Stories naming Gates Frontier. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Manufacturing roundup: Boeing ends local 747 parts, ASM signs a rare earths supply deal, Melt Ventures launches a seed fund raise, Thales trials dockyard tracking, and Synchron closes a large round.
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Brain-computer interface maker Synchron has closed an oversubscribed Series C, with proceeds earmarked for product development and clinical trials; its co-founder downplays any rivalry with Neuralink.