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Permanent Capital Ventures

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Chicago, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
Investment stages
  • Series A
Industries
  • AI
  • Health Tech
About
Permanent Capital Ventures is an early stage venture firm founded by Mike Gamson and Jason Duboe, dedicated to scaling applied AI companies. Based in Chicago, PCV combines capital with hands on go to market operating support, helping technical founders build repeatable enterprise sales engines and dominate large, incumbent markets.
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$2M
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$10M
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Investment Thesis

Permanent Capital Ventures leads Series A investments in applied AI companies, operating on the thesis that technical founders who have already built compelling products can create significantly larger outcomes when paired with sophisticated go to market infrastructure. The firm focuses on applied AI in legacy industries where distribution and enterprise sales are the binding constraints.
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Manager's Experience

Co-founded by Mike Gamson (Managing Partner), former LinkedIn executive who led global sales as revenue grew from $10M to $5B+, and ex-CEO of Relativity; Jason Duboe (Managing Partner), former Summit Partners investor and Chief Growth Officer at project44, scaling ARR from $1M to $130M; and Brian Frank (Partner), former LinkedIn VP of Global RevOps who managed 1,300+ people, and ex-COO of Cameo.

Permanent Capital Ventures Contacts Information

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Team

Mike Gamson - Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Jason Duboe - Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Brian Frank - Partner

Jessie Abrams - Principal

Wenz Xing - Principal

Ivaldo Basso - Chief Operating Officer

Rosi Bodnar - Executive Assistant

Nakesha Jasper - Executive Assistant

Portfolio

Recur

TidalWave

Outmarket

Lyric

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