Vice President
Zach Gornet

Zach focuses on due diligence, new investment execution, and portfolio company support at Five Elms with over 8 years of experience in software M&A. Prior to joining Five Elms, Zach was a Vice President at Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) where he focused on growth and buyout-stage investing across high-growth software and tech enabled services companies. Prior to GSV, Zach worked in investment banking at AGC Partners and Progress Partners, two investment banks focused in the software sector.

Zach holds a B.S. in Engineering from Cornell University and has received his CFA charterholder designation.

Team
Investment Team
Year Joined
2025
Education
BS, Cornell University

Outside of the office, Zach loves playing ice hockey, going to music festivals, and spending time with friends and family.