Kindred Ventures

Venture Capital
30investments
1exit
$33.3Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
135open roles in its portfolio

Overview

Kindred Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders at pre-seed and seed stage. It invests across consumer technology, AI, fintech, mobility, crypto and enterprise software, taking a founder-first approach and backing companies well before they reach scale. The firm was founded in 2014 by Steve Jang and Kanyi Maqubela and is based in San Francisco.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
30
21 of them startups
Hiring now
8
135 open roles
Deals in 12 months
2
2 as the lead
Rounds in 12 months
3
$33.3M raised
Exits
1
Focusshare of its companies
Media & Entertainment 16%Artificial Intelligence 16%Internet Services 11%Financial Services 11%Events & Ticketing 11%Food & Beverages 5%Consumer Goods 5%Commerce 5%
Where its companies are
United States 57%
Stage of its companies
Pre-seed & seed 75%Series A 25%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 30 investments
Architect LabsSeed $24M · 4 mo ago · 1 role FearnSeed $5.5M · 5 mo ago · led a round KaajSeed $3.8M · 11 mo ago · led a round Aalo AtomicsVenture round $100M · 14 mo ago · 69 roles AetheroSeed $8.4M · 17 mo ago CreatifySeries A $15.5M · 17 mo ago · led a round · 6 roles AdytonVenture round $12.8M · 18 mo ago AnjunaSeries B $25M · 2 yr ago HelloTechConvertible Note $5.5M · 3 yr ago humanQSeed · 4 yr ago · led a round EllisVenture round $5.6M · 4 yr ago ItalicVenture round $26.9M · 5 yr ago
135 open roles at 8 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Aalo Atomics23 new roles in 30 days Blue Bottle Coffee13 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Y Combinator 2 shared Andreessen Horowitz 2 shared TQ Ventures 2 shared Madrona Venture Group 2 shared Work Life 2 shared Precursor Ventures 2 shared Comcast Ventures 2 shared Initialized Capital 2 shared Winklevoss Capital 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Techstars Initialized Capital NEA Lerer Hippeau Rosecliff Ventures Greycroft MaC Venture Capital Great Oaks Venture Capital
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3; 5 rounds in the press that name it

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco United States
HQ