Principal
Austin Gideon

Austin Gideon is a Principal at Five Elms and sits on the firm’s Investment Committee. Prior to joining Five Elms, Austin was an investor at The Stephens Group, a mid-market private equity firm, and an investment banker with Harris Williams’ Technology M&A Group. At both, he was responsible for analyzing and executing mergers and acquisitions across a diverse range of businesses within the technology sector.

Austin holds a B.S.C. in Accounting and Business Administration from Washington and Lee University.

Team
Investment Team
Year Joined
2016
Education
BSC, Washington and Lee University

Austin and his wife, Erin, stay busy with their daughter and also enjoy traveling, supporting local sports teams, and culinary adventures.