Career
He has been involved in over 100 start-up companies in the United States and Asia. In 2014 Gale stepped back from the technology sector and became focused full time on broad asset management and Islamic wealth management. He is a principal of MBD Asset Managers
Gale entered the personal computer industry in 1981 by importing educational software into his native Australia.
He was later an executive at Computer Power and then Macromedia prior to its 1993 National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation listing (later acquired by Adobe).
He has been variously an angel investor, technology banker and venture capitalist since 1994. He was a cofounder and managing director of Double Impact Incorporated, an investment bank prominent in the 1990s in San Francisco.
Gale had a minor role as an investor in the 2012 Bravo Television reality show Start-Ups: Silicon Valley
Gale has written columns for the online magazine Australian Anthill. Gale is a frequent conference speaker and panelist.