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Supporting world-changing startups and kindred spirits who create them. Started in 2014 by @stevejang , joined by @km in โ€˜18, and focused on the earliest stages.

San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2015
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
Hello! Some news. We are thrilled to announce our latest funds: $312M for seed stage founders who want to build the future!๐ŸŒŽโœจ
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Hello! a little bit of news from us today.... we are happy to announce our latest fund: $100M for seed stage founders who want to build the future โœจ๐ŸŒŽ
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
Congratulations to @stevejang for debuting at #45 on the @Forbes Midas List! Thank you to all of the bold and brilliant companies who are building the future we at @KindredVentures want to live in.
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Some news. We are delighted to announce that our team has grown!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting our LPs for our Annual Summit โ€“ our first in person! โ€“ at Mister Jiuโ€™s in the historic Four Seas building of San Franciscoโ€™s Chinatown. It was a moment to reflect with our team on what we have built to-date, and where we are headed.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
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[new post] Our investment in @ParchaHQ and an interview with founders @_aj and @MiguelriosEN . We cover AI, enterprise, open vs closed source LLMs, and lessons from @google , @twitter , @brex , and @TedLasso . ๐Ÿ‘€
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
We gathered builders & friends at historic R&G Lounge in Chinatown for a lunch โ€˜n learn about applied AI. Over Cantonese ๐Ÿฆ€๐Ÿš๐Ÿฅฌ, we talked API documentation, agents in specialized fields, open source vs closed source models, enterprise security, etc. Come join us next time. โšก๏ธ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
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. @holyn is a prolific writer. Ask her about AI, creators, commerce, crypto, or any other trending topic; she's likely published an essay on it and believes the technology matters even if it makes a 3% difference.
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
"Kindred Ventures foresees a 'massive explosion of startups' courtesy of AI" excerpts from a conversation about the our new fund and the hot topic of AI and startups, between partners @stevejang and @km with @TechCrunch 's connie loizos ( @cookie ) โฌ‡๏ธ
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Kindred Ventures
29 days
Inaugural founder summit done! โœจ We held an off-the-record series of fireside chats and panels, coaching presentations, and one of our favorites โ€“ speedrun demos from 10 portfolio companies.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
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Heโ€™s written tokenomics whitepapers for several crypto projects, co-founded a DeFi protocol, started an investment DAO, and actively trades tokens and NFTs. @theevanchen is active #onhere and occasionally posts on Substack, hoping to educate people about technology and web3.
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Kindred Ventures
30 days
Congratulations to founder/managing partner @stevejang for his second consecutive appearance on the @Forbes Midas List! Steve and @km have partnered with companies deeply and early across technology waves for two decades, with many more to come!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
shout out new york. ๐Ÿ—ฝ we had a special time the last few days. with our founders and their friends, we set up shop to host a few roundtable and salon style talks. ๐Ÿงต
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
3 years
see you tonight, #NFTNYC @bitski x @KindredVentures 311 W. 57th St, NY then at: @FWBtweets x @ourZORA x @KindredVentures good room @ 98 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn xoxo๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿป
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
some news: we are so pleased to introduce our new head of operations, @NatalieArora !
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
6 years
Big thanks to our portfolio founders & friends from @basisprotocol @harbor @SetProtocol @bitski @originprotocol @1confirmation and friends at @Nexon_Mobile , @kakaotalk , @WowooHQ , et al for joining us in Seoul on a quick 2-day tour, blockchain summit, and K BBQ outing! ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Finally, weโ€™re pleased to have hired our inaugural Research Associates: @holyn and @theEvanChen ! They bring experience from startups, DAOs, big tech, and finance. They will lead research across theme areas including crypto/web3, AI, fintech, digital health, climate, and more.
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Kindred Ventures
5 months
1/ Congrats to @deform & @base for a high-energy hackathon, to the over 50 builders who braved the ๐ŸŒง๏ธ๐ŸŒง๏ธย to hack and build on-chain dev, to @jessepollak and @zizzamia for inspiration, and to @coinbase for the much needed ๐Ÿ• and technical guidance
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
we hosted a salon with our friends @scottbelsky and @kocienda , who talked about the human parts of deep learning, the opportunity for creators in generative A.I., and the interfaces that will usher in this new wave.
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
we're still here in SF and fired up to build out here even more for founders - both local and visiting! - and the community. new technology frontiers and founder energy, like many cycles before it, start here. come join or visit us ๐ŸŒ‰ ๐Ÿค more from @stevejang in the video below:
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Alex Konrad
1 year
"Part of what we do in venture is to pay it forward to new founders, to help them build out their vision. I also think we should be doing that with our community." Great video profile of Midas List newcomer @stevejang , who remains long SF -- and its arts.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
4 years
synthetic media technologies have the potential to not only change the nature of virtual worlds and social media, but also how we communicate B2B/B2C in various industries. thrilled to back the @HourOneAI team on exploring this new frontier!
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Kindred Ventures
3 months
We kicked off our first Founders and Funders event in NYC. We discussed corporate partnerships and digital health โš•๏ธ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ“ฒ, joined by players across the health ecosystem. Thank you to our panelists from @heartbeathealth , @Optum , @Davita , and our co-host @rebeccakaden of @usv . โœจ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
. @theEvanChen is an engineer & finance nerd, and has worked across functions at @Microsoft on Xbox, Azure, Power Platform business applications, and Treasury teams. After Microsoft, he worked as a Data Engineer at a Series B fintech co while beginning his crypto journey.
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Kindred Ventures
2 years
Our Ops Manager, Frances Choi, arrived by way of OpenAI and Twitch, and brings operational excellence to our day-to-day. Sheโ€™s worked with the most novel and fast-moving teams in video, gaming, and AI, and uses that knowledge to develop scalable and engageable programs.
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Kindred Ventures
5 years
@TechCrunch @JoshConstine thx so much for sharing the story of our new fund, designed for founders -sj+km ๐Ÿ™
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
next wednesday, weโ€™ll be in NYC hosting an off-the-record discussion on AI with a friend of the firm. โœจ DM if youโ€™re building in the space and would like to join!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Holyn worked at @Twitter and helped scale global content partnerships across revenue, product, health & safety, and more. She launched a social token $HOLLA โ€“ naturally, she left to join @FWBtweets treasury team and advise web3/consumer startups.
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Kindred Ventures
11 months
thrilled at Kindred HQ to be part of @_aj and @MiguelriosEN โ€™s journey! ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ’ซ
@_aj
AJ Asver ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŒ
11 months
Really excited to share that we raised $5M in seed funding led by @KindredVentures and @Initialized to begin our mission of eliminating manual workflows and empowering businesses to scale using AI. Checkout the news on Fortune's Term Sheet:
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
6 years
Our latest investment to announce, made a year ago and launching today! Introducing @heartbeat โค๏ธ Prevention-focused heart health, leveraging the latest technology, proven clinical services, and a growing network of licensed cardiologists. ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ
@jwessler
Jeff Wessler, MD
6 years
1/ Three years ago, during my chief year at Columbia, I began to challenge some of the assumptions I had made about my path toward becoming an academic cardiologist...
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
our first seed investment in japan: fun, social, and informed stock market investing via @woodstockclub ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿ™๏ธ๐Ÿ’ด๐Ÿคณ congrats to this awesome ex- @coinbase - @twitter team led by @JaehunYun ! ๐ŸŽŠ
@woodstockclub
woodstock.club | SNSๅž‹ๆŠ•่ณ‡
2 years
โšก๏ธBreaking Newsโšก๏ธ ใ“ใฎๅบฆๆญฃๅผใซใ‚ขใƒ—ใƒชใƒญใƒผใƒณใƒใฎ็™บ่กจใ‚’ใ•ใ›ใฆใ„ใŸใ ใใจๅ…ฑใซใ€ๆ—ฅ็ฑณใฎๅใ ใŸใ‚‹ๆŠ•่ณ‡ๅฎถใฎ็š†ๆง˜ใ‹ใ‚‰ๅ‡บ่ณ‡ใ—ใฆใ„ใŸใ ใ„ใŸใ“ใจใ‚’ใŠ็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใ›่‡ดใ—ใพใ™๏ผ @stevejang @yusukemurata @_shahedk @james_riney @cbventures ใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†ใ”ใ–ใ„ใพใ™๏ผ ่จ˜ไบ‹ใฏใ“ใกใ‚‰๐Ÿ‘‡
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
please holler if we should be seeing you next trip!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
6 years
Delighted to back @o1_labs on their mission to build @CodaProtocol // A secure, accessible, fast, and scalable currency, made for payments. โšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธ
@stevejang
steve jang
6 years
A cryptocurrency designed for decentralization _and_ scalability. Excited about this mission-driven team building @CodaProtocol !
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Itโ€™s been part of our mission at @KindredVentures to stay small in team size and tightly knit to focus our energy on our incredible founders. But the time is right to grow for our next phase. If you have experience in VC in legal, finance, or ops, weโ€™d love to hear from you. ๐Ÿ’ซ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Please meet our Director of Finance, @TsomooJ . TJ focuses on finance, investment operations, compliance & digital asset management. Previously, he worked at DFJ Growth and Threshold Ventures and started his career as an investment analyst at a boutique credit fund in SF.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
6 months
Diagnosed behavioral conditions drive 41% of healthcare spending. Weโ€™ve spent the last year diving into neurotech, psychedelics, and specialized care and are excited to continue exploring and investing in the space:
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Kindred Ventures
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@Humane
Humane
4 months
What is Ai Pin?
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
@shaig we love most of those, past/present/future.
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
she has over 10 years of operating experience across startups and VC, and you can read more about her background here:
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
DeFi is enabling a more transparent, accessible, and equitable financial system. Builders continue innovating in the space as TVL continues to return on-chain. @theevanchen is tracking the space. Follow along here:
@theevanchen
Evan Chen
1 year
Want to get ahead of the web3 game during the bear market to 100x when the market comes roaring back? BTC is back above $30k, ETH is back above $2k.. are you ready anon? A DeFi map and long thread to kickstart your journey or round out your knowledge ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿซก
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
as the COVID public health emergency expires, we heard from @jwessler , @ellenjdasilva and @mattangriffel about what that means for digital health services. TL;DR: the genie is out of the bottle. digital health is here to stay.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
29 days
Big thank you to all of our speakers and facilitators: Jane Dunlevie, @agarfinks , @jack , @opensauceAI , Erik Lammerding, @jneuwirth4 , @dynamicwebpaige , @shivsiroya , @mahyarraissi , @tobennaa , @carterac , @hapapower , @clairevo , @ethankurz , @colintluce , Thuan Pham, @tferriss and all
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Kindred Ventures
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@stevejang
steve jang
7 months
Thrilled to share that @KindredVentures led the $14.1M seed round for @Extropic_AI ! Since we first met this team, weโ€™ve been so energized to work with them on their mission to the frontier of generative AI and physics to build an AI supercomputer. Led by @GillVerd and
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Kindred Ventures
5 years
Congrats to the entire @o1_labs team on their development progress and new set of backers @Accomplices @prdgm @coinbase ! Proud to serve as an early supporter of their important work to establish a scalable, efficient, yet secure blockchain.
@MinaProtocol
Mina Protocol (httpz) ๐Ÿชถ
5 years
We're announcing a $15M fundraise in @o1_labs and new ways community members will be able to contribute to Coda. Check out our full announcement here:
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Kindred Ventures
4 years
We support @BlackGirlsCode , @devcolororg , and @NSBE , among many worthy others. #BlackLivesMatter
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
10 months
Our Investment in DeForm: Building an On-chain CRM. Read on for an interview Q&A with โฆ @deformapp โฉ founders โฆ @unhappiimochii โฉ and โฆ @keikumata โฉ ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ’ซ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 months
big congrats to the @bitski team! ๐Ÿค๐Ÿฝ ๐Ÿค๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿค๐Ÿฝ
@phantom
Phantom
2 months
Weโ€™ve got big newsโ€ฆ Weโ€™ve acquired @bitski , a leading provider of embedded wallets ๐ŸŽ‰
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Kindred Ventures
6 years
As founders and investors, we appreciate visionary teams who learn quickly and ship often. Thrilled to continue our support of the @RadarRelay team and their upcoming roadmap! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ
@RADARdotTECH
RADAR ๐Ÿ“ก
6 years
Weโ€™re excited to announce our Series A financing led by @blockchaincap and a group of investors that are living in the future with us. Read more here:
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
4 years
the new @italic ! the modern membership model for getting high quality consumer goods at low pricesโšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธ
@jjeremycai
Jeremy Cai
4 years
Today, we're unveiling the new @italic โ€” a revolutionary new membership model fulfilling the original promise of direct-to-consumer retail. Members access 1000+ products from the same manufacturers as top brands at prices where we don't profit whatsoever. It's quality, at cost.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 months
We love seeing hack culture in action, right in the heart of SF at our office! So fun to host this hackathon with @deformapp and @base ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“ฒ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Thread below ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
@deformapp
DeForm
5 months
What happens when you put together: ๐Ÿ’ป the craziest builders in SF โœจ the latest web3 consumer social innovation ๐ŸŒฟ the most aesthetic venue โ›ˆ the largest storm of the season ? Recap thread on SF Frames hackathon by @deformapp , @base , @KindredVentures ๐Ÿ‘‡
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Our partners, @stevejang and @km , gave our investors โ€“ who had come from around the ๐ŸŒ to join us โ€“ updates across our portfolio, the capital markets, and our strategy moving forward. TL;DR: we have never been more excited about early stage.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 months
2/ - 1st developer hackathon in our new @kindredventures office ๐Ÿ‘‹ - 1st Frames hackathon in SF! ๐ŸŒ - 10 frame presentations with devs creating projects โœจ like , ($SBUX), and .
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Kindred Ventures
3 years
4pm pt today - join us ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿฝ
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Kindred Ventures
3 years
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@km
Kanyi Maqubela
3 years
โ€œEarly investorโ€ is something youโ€™ll see a lot as the @stevejang chryon over the coming years, trust me. @kindredventures on the move.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
7 months
[podcast] The multi-talented @tferriss and Kindred's @stevejang went to Seoul and live recorded a podcast episode on the Korean Wave, culture x technology diaspora, and more. An intense listen and you will come out ๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ’ก
@tferriss
Tim Ferriss
8 months
NEW podcast episode is up! Live from South Korea โ€” Steve Jang on Koreaโ€™s Exploding โ€œSoft Power,โ€ The Poverty-to-Power Playbook, K-Pop, โ€œHanโ€ Energy, Must-See Movies, Export Economies, and Much More cc: @stevejang Please enjoy! ๐Ÿ™Œ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
Natalie will focus on founder services๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ๐Ÿ“‚, investor relations ๐Ÿ’ต, and internal systems ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
so fun to talk about the present and future of web3 with todayโ€™s most dynamic builders. decentralized social, data pipelines, smart contract wallets, and the secret widening spread of NFTs. the real ones are moving faster than ever. Focus, clear eyes, full hearts.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 years
Congrats to our friends at @expa ! Happy 5th Anniversary of shipping great startups! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
Our managing partners sat down with @Cookie for an interview about our latest funds and the opportunity ahead. Thanks for sharing @TechCrunch !
@TechCrunch
TechCrunch
1 year
Kindred Ventures foresees a "massive explosion of startups" courtesy of AI by @cookie
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Kindred Ventures
2 months
โ€œitโ€™s an answer machine.โ€
@SquawkCNBC
Squawk Box
2 months
Investor Stanley Druckenmiller talks about his investment in AI platform Perplexity and says, "It's unbelievable. It's an answer machine. Nothing like I've ever seen."
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
6 months
Itโ€™s been an incredible year for generative images, but video dominates the internet. To realize AIโ€™s full potential, we must build powerful text-to-video models and products. We spent this year diving into generative video & audio. Here is our research:
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
incredible technology, solving for the hidden cost of electrifying the physical world: noise. ๐Ÿคซ silent propulsion for drones, air taxis, and leaf blowers will usher in the future we all grew up imagining.
@TechCrunch
TechCrunch
1 year
Whisper Aero wants to make aviation, and the rest of the world, quieter by @breadfrom
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
as always, if you are a startup founder or VC operator with experience in finance, legal, or portfolio services, please reach out. weโ€™d love to hear from you!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 years
One of our earliest investments, and one that weโ€™ve enjoyed almost every day since! ๐Ÿ’™โœจ
@stevejang
steve jang
5 years
A little over 3 years ago following the big launch in Japan, we flew to Seoul to secretly scout locations. After much research and building a skilled passionate team locally, Blue Bottle Coffee has opened yesterday in Seoul with a new roastery, cafe, and training lab! โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 months
3/ Was a lot of Sunday fun to bring together people building a decentralized future for the social Web.ย โœŒ๏ธ โœŒ๏ธ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
Thanks to @_aj , @pogpunk , and @MarcLaventure for leading the discussion and sharing valuable tactics and notes from the field!
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Kindred Ventures
2 years
๐Ÿค๐Ÿฝ come visit us soon ๐ŸŒ
@stevejang
steve jang
2 years
so good to be back in real life. thank you to @KindredVentures LPs and some of our founders for coming together! โœจ *the morning calm yesterday at @MoongateLounge ๐ŸŒ–
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
1 year
tonight in SF! if you love the art and technology, please join us for a special premiere screening of โ€œNam June Paik: Moon Is The Oldest TVโ€. honored to host this for our founders and the local arts community! ๐ŸŽฅ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿฟ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
6 years
Congratulations to our portfolio company, @Color , on their selection by @WEF . Wonderful to see them receive recognition for their global mission to inform people and fight cancer using genomics!
@Color
Color
6 years
We're excited to announce that Color has been selected by the World Economic Forum @wef as a 2018 Technology Pioneer. #techpioneers18 @techpioneers Read more:
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
10 months
[podcast] making early cancer assessments available to millions of people requires several things: 1) simple-to-use technology, 2) highly scalable network of doctors and care advisors, 3) working with employers and government. Listen to co-founder of @Color , @othman , below! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ
@FierceHealth
FierceHealthcare
10 months
๐ŸŽ™๏ธNEW episode alert! On this week's Podnosis, @HeatherLandi chats with Othman Laraki, the CEO of @Color about strategies for increasing access to cancer screenings and a new partnership with the @AmericanCancer Society.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 years
Our latest investment! Nearly half of the worldโ€™s electricity passes through electric motors today. Yet there has been little innovation on the electric motor itself in recent decades. Enter @LinearLabsInc and their new electric motor system.
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Kindred Ventures
2 years
We are grateful to our investors for their partnership, to our founders for their belief, and to you all for your support and community!
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Kindred Ventures
3 years
itโ€™s an honor and always exciting to be in support of you, @donnie & @jatescher ! congratulations to the entire @bitski team of five! join them here:
@bitski
Bitski
3 years
We're excited to announce our Series A raise today! Bitski is grateful to be backed by a brilliant team of investors that support our relentless efforts to evolve the way we interact with digital content
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
Our team has grown, our enthusiasm for the market has not abated, and we have continued our concentrated, patient, investing this year, even as many others have pulled back.
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
โ€œโ€ฆand coming next yearโ€ ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
@imranchaudhri
Imran Chaudhri
2 years
the rumours are true... the smartphone is dead and coming next year from @Humane , the worldโ€™s first device built from the ground up for AI
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Kindred Ventures
3 years
congrats team @goldfinch_fi ! onward and upward on your global inclusive mission in crypto! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€
@goldfinch_fi
Goldfinch
3 years
Today, we are thrilled to announce an additional $25M in funding, led by @a16z : [1/5] #DeFi #goldfinch_fi
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Kindred Ventures
7 months
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@BloombergTV
Bloomberg TV
7 months
Looking to replace your smartphone? Humane hopes to. The startup launched its new Ai Pin, a standalone screenless device you can pin to your clothes, in November. @CarolineHydeTV takes a look at the latest in AI hardware
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
4 years
congrats to @adamjacksonsf @gabelunao and the @usebraintrust team! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€
@TechCrunch
TechCrunch
4 years
With $18M in new funding, Braintrust says it's creating a fairer model for freelancers by @anthonyha
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
3 years
incredible team and mission โœจ
@bella_bongiorno
Bethany Bongiorno
3 years
getting to welcome new team members to @Humane every Monday is the best! this team is not only insanely talented + experienced, but also filled with so much joy + kindness. really proud of what we have all built. check out the new roles + join us:
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Kindred Ventures
1 month
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@km
Kanyi Maqubela
1 month
Look whoโ€™s back: @stevejang the 2x (!) Forbes Midas List awardee! Will never get old seeing my partner get his well-deserved ๐Ÿ’
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Kindred Ventures
6 years
Congrats to the entire @harbor team on their launch today! โšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธ
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
4 years
Donโ€™t miss @km from @KindredVentures on this video webinar about health and technology๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ
@CooleyLLP
Cooley LLP
4 years
Tune in for another Cooley #Healthtech Talks webinar this Thursday, 6/11, at 9 am PT. Cooley partner Josh Seidenfeld and industry leaders from @wavecapitalvc , @8vc and @KindredVentures will discuss funding for your early-stage #startup . Register:
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Kindred Ventures
29 days
After a day of founder-to-founder sessions and talks, we enjoyed outdoor activities in the sunny and scenic Carmel Valley area including hiking, swimming, pickleball, tennis, and even falconry and archery!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
3 years
go @dydxprotocol ! the first decentralized exchange on layer 2 ethereum is hereโšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธ and congrats to the team on $5,000,000,000 in trading volume to date! ๐Ÿ“ˆ #defi #eth #layer2
@dYdX
dYdX
3 years
Introducing our new cross-margined Perpetuals, now live on Layer 2 powered by @starkwareltd . Read the announcement, and sign up for the alpha to start trading โ†“
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
3 years
onward and upward, team @bitski ! ๐Ÿ’ซ
@bitski
Bitski
3 years
We're excited to announce our Series A raise today! Bitski is grateful to be backed by a brilliant team of investors that support our relentless efforts to evolve the way we interact with digital content
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Kindred Ventures
2 years
kudos to the current and past team and the founders at @Uber ! 12 year story of bold ideas, growth, wild ups and downs along the way, and to profitability. ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ
@CNBCClosingBell
CNBC's Closing Bell
2 years
"What Uber has proven now with two straight quarters of growth in EBITDA and free cash flow is that you can achieve growth and profitability, you can create a mobility-and-logistics network that is increasingly profitable," says $UBER angel investor @KindredVentures @stevejang
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
lfg @nishikaderos and @gethumanq ! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€
@stevejang
steve jang
2 years
"the medium is the message"* fired up to share @KindredVentures led @gethumanq 's seed round!๐Ÿ”ฅ humanQ is a highly-vetted marketplace and interface for video-based group coaching. their customers include Microsoft, VMware, Chobani, Gojek, and Stanford U.
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Kindred Ventures
5 years
Proud of the @Color team for fighting the good fight...giving underserved communities around the world the access to the very best genetics counseling. ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ
@othman
Othman Laraki
5 years
From Trinidad and Tobago to Alaska, Verily and NIH - props to @Color team and amazing partners for months of huge effort and progress -
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
3 years
Congratulations to @Zymergen on their IPO on @Nasdaq ! Honored to be an early supporter and small part of their important mission. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝโœจ๐ŸŒฑ
@Zymergen
Zymergen
3 years
Founded 8 years ago this week it's only fitting that this Earth Day we celebrate by becoming a public company and accelerating the biofacturing revolution. #WeMakeTomorrow
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Kindred Ventures
7 months
full video here
@samsheffer
Sam Sheffer
7 months
check it out: @imranchaudhri and @bella_bongiorno went on @SquawkCNBC this morning with @Humane ai pins!
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
5 years
๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€ weโ€™re fired up to back you and the @withotis team!!!
@mikekarnj
Michael Karnjanaprakorn
5 years
๐Ÿ”ฅ Otis ( @withotis ) launches today! Every generation has an asset class and we believe ours is culture. We're democratizing access to participate in this new kind of co-ownership. Download our app, browse our upcoming drops and sign-up to get notified!
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
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@jasminexu888
Jasmine Xu
1 year
We launched a new mobile experience for the Bitski Wallet and a new Bitski Browser Extension today! Super proud of the team for shipping one of the best mobile wallet experiences out there. Sharing some thoughts on where I think the next generation of wallets is going.
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Kindred Ventures
1 year
great discussion! โšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ
@Bfaviero
Bruno F | Magna
1 year
Amazing crypto founders breakfast w @KindredVentures ! Great group discussion on the future of infrastructure, DAOs, tokens, NFTs w folks from @madrealities @FWBtweets @PortalVentures
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Kindred Ventures
6 years
Thread on personal data, privacy, and the launch of our portfolio company, @HelmSecure โšก๏ธโšก๏ธโšก๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ
@stevejang
steve jang
6 years
Today, there is no shortage of options for easy, hosted online services for our personal data and content. From your personal email and contacts to all those memorable family photos, weโ€™ve trusted these hosts to keep our information private and secure consistently
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
3 years
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@imranchaudhri
Imran Chaudhri
3 years
delighted to have the support of new partners @ tiger global @softbank @bondcap @ForerunnerVC @QualcommVenture @nextventuresvc along with @sama @lachygroom @Benioff @KindredVentures @ValiaVentures @PlexoCapital all pioneers, mavericks, trendsetters, groundbreakers and beyond
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Kindred Ventures
6 years
Love it when two portfolio companies starting thinking of a master plan...
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
4 years
Congrats to @othman and the @Color team on their new growth round! ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ปโšก๏ธ
@FortuneMagazine
FORTUNE
4 years
Color just scored a $75 million funding round.
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Kindred Ventures
3 years
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@gabelunao
Gabe Luna Ostaseski
3 years
Workers get screwed. Poor pay, little say, no ownership, no autonomy, no flexibility. I founded @usebraintrust with @adamjacksonsf to change that. #decentralization #web3
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
7 months
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@Humane
Humane
7 months
We are thrilled to announce that Ai Pin will start shipping in March 2024. All of us here at Humane canโ€™t wait for you to experience your Ai Pin, the worldโ€™s first wearable computer powered by Ai. Weโ€™re incredibly grateful for the enthusiasm and support, especially from our
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@KindredVentures
Kindred Ventures
2 years
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@stevejang
steve jang
2 years
p.s. we _love_ re-investing in our past founders and employees from our past portfolio companies. so cool to back team members from @dYdX @coinbase @Uber again in their Web3 mission at @MagicEden . โœจ
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