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K9 Ventures

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K9 Ventures is a technology-focused micro VC fund based in Palo Alto, California.

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01.04.2009

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Founded in 2009, K9 Ventures is a venture capital firm that provides funding and support for concept-stage and seed-stage technology startups in the San Francisco Bay Area. They work closely with entrepreneurs to evaluate, evolve and fund a company in its nascent stages. K9 Ventures seeks to invest in companies with a strong entrepreneur/team, a clear path to revenue, that can be capital efficient and where they can add value. The firm focuses on the software sector in California and is committed to making minority investments in early-stage and later-stage companies.
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Manu Kumar
Manu Kumar

Manu Kumar

Manu Kumar is the Founder and Chief Firestarter of K9 Ventures, Co-Founder and CEO at HiHello, and the Co-founder, Investor, and Board Observer at Carta. He is also an Investor and Board Member of multiple companies.

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HiHello
HiHello

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Manu Kumar

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Braughm Ricke

Braughm Ricke

CFO

Manu Kumar

Manu Kumar

Founder and Chief Firestarter

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