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Kamcord

AcquiredYC S12

San Francisco, US · Founded 2012 · 11 employees · 20 known investors

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Kamcord.com is a content platform providing advice and insights across technology, productivity, lifestyle, and health topics for general audiences seeking practical solutions and optimization tips.

ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S12)

Kamcord was founded in 2012 by Adi Rathnam, Matt Zitzmann, Kevin Wang, and ADITYA RATHNAM.

ARAdi Rathnam
Adi RathnamCo-Founder and CEO2012–2018Adi Rathnam previously led teams at Lyft and Instacart, scaling engineering and cross-functional functions from small groups to over 100 people, and was founder of a 40-person startup that underwent a successful pivot.
MZMatt Zitzmann
Matt ZitzmannCo-founder & CEO2012–201730 Under 30 2016
KWKevin Wang
Kevin WangFounder2012–2017Kevin Wang worked as an algorithmic trader at Jump Trading before founding Kamcord, which was later acquired by Lyft where he served as an engineering manager on the rider app team. He co-founded Mantel in 2023, a sales platform company focused on the home services sector.
AR
ADITYA RATHNAMCo-founder

Board

EHERIC HSIA
ERIC HSIABoard Member2014–2018Managing Director at TransLink Capital

Investors · 20

Agrolimen Venturesreported

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Andreessen HorowitzreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $50M

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DG Daiwa VenturesreportedTokyo

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GVA CapitalreportedSan Francisco

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iVentureCapitalreportedHamburg

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Musha VenturesreportedSeattle · $25K – $500K

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Tencent HoldingsreportedShenzhen

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Warner Mediareported

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Also in the syndicate · 1

InnovationWorks

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$10.3M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2012–2014

▶$10.3MraisedJun 2014 · 38 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • ERIC HSIADirector
  • MATTHEW ZITZMANNExecutive Officer, Director
  • KEVIN WANGExecutive Officer, Director
  • ADITYA RATHNAMDirector
Offering amount
$10.3M
Amount sold
$10.3M
First sale
Apr 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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corporate structure
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Frequently asked questions

What does Kamcord do?
Kamcord.com is a content platform providing advice and insights across technology, productivity, lifestyle, and health topics for general audiences seeking practical solutions and optimization tips.
Who founded Kamcord?
Kamcord was founded by Adi Rathnam, Matt Zitzmann, Kevin Wang, ADITYA RATHNAM in 2012.
Who are Kamcord's investors?
Kamcord's investors include DG Ventures, Inc., GV (Google Ventures), Merus Capital, TransLink Capital, XG Ventures, Y Combinator, Agrolimen Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and 11 more.
How much funding has Kamcord raised?
Kamcord has disclosed $10.3M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Kamcord headquartered?
Kamcord is headquartered in San Francisco, US.