Omair is passionate about identifying the individual gears that are core to a business engine and leveraging a playbook refined over 15 years to guide businesses through a meaningful inflection point in growth and development across the vectors of Product, GTM, Partnerships and M&A.

Tom combines experience in finance and startups to identify investment opportunities and support growth initiatives across the portfolio.

Omair Sarwar is the founder of Gearbox Capital, a venture capital firm that supports founders and management teams.

The company says values alignment is critical and aims to be transparent about its values.

The company says values alignment is critical and aims to be transparent about its values.

Gearbox Capital, a private equity firm focused on investing in and scaling product-led software companies, announces a significant growth investment in Visme, a visual content creation platform used by millions of professionals and businesses worldwide. The investment aims to power the future of visual communication.

Jun 2025EIN PresswireNews article

Gearbox acquires Office Timeline, a software firm specializing in timeline visualization tools. Co-founders Tim Stumbles and Eddy Malik retain significant ownership stakes in the company post-acquisition. The deal highlights Gearbox’s expansion into productivity software solutions.

Jun 2023PEI Private EquityNews article

GearBox Capital and WayPoint Capital Partners led a growth recapitalization of Greenshades. The investment supports the company’s expansion efforts, though specific terms or funding details are not disclosed in the announcement. Both firms specialize in providing capital to businesses seeking scaling opportunities.

Oct 2022PR NewswireNews article