Updated: June 13, 2026

Venture Capital Firm
AI
SaaS
K9 Ventures
Palo Alto, USA
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Updated: June 13, 2026
Total investments
42
Successful exits
10
Funding raised
$88.3M
Number of funds
3
About the program
Program type
Investment focus areas
Description
Pre-seed first institutional investor making 4–6 hyper-concentrated annual investments, with a hands-on company builder who leads priced-equity rounds, demands technical local founders, and takes board seats.
Location
Investment offer
Check size$100 – $750,000
Can lead rounds
Yes
Details
Avg Check: $250K - $750K ·
Funding requirements
We invest in Pre-Seed stage companies founded by technical founders that are building either radically new technology or opening/scaling a new market. We like to be the first money in into a company and then work with the company to figure out and build the business.