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Kairos

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New York, US · Founded 2008 · 617 employees on LinkedIn · 11 known investors

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Kairos is a studio and incubator building a portfolio of consumer-focused companies designed to address major financial pain points for millennials and Gen Z, including housing, family planning, and healthcare. The organization invests in and operates brands across fintech, foodtech, healthtech, and proptech to make life more affordable and accessible.

Founders & leadership

Kairos was founded in 2008 by Ankur Jain and Alex.

AJAnkur Jain
Ankur JainFounderAnkur Jain is co-founder and co-CEO of Kairos, a venture studio building consumer-focused companies in fintech, foodtech, healthtech, and proptech. Previously, he was VP of Product at Tinder and founder and CEO of Humin, which Tinder acquired; he graduated from Wharton School of Business in 2011.
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AlexCo-Founder & Co-CEO

Investors · 11

Funding

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28 people who came through Kairos went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Kairos do?
Kairos is a studio and incubator building a portfolio of consumer-focused companies designed to address major financial pain points for millennials and Gen Z, including housing, family planning, and healthcare. The organization invests in and operates brands across fintech, foodtech, healthtech, and proptech to make life more affordable and accessible.
Who founded Kairos?
Kairos was founded by Ankur Jain, Alex in 2008.
Who are Kairos's investors?
Kairos's investors include LaunchCapital, 6th Man Ventures, a16z crypto, BlackRock, Climate Investment, Collab Capital, DCVC (Data Collective), Deep Science Ventures and 3 more.
Where is Kairos headquartered?
Kairos is headquartered in New York, US.