Kenect
Pleasant Grove, US · Founded 2017 · Utah LLC
Kenect provides an AI platform for automotive dealerships across North America, offering tools aimed at their service and sales operations. It serves over 10,000 automotive businesses.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Founders & leadership
Kenect was founded in 2017 by Shaun Sorensen and Graham Anderson.
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2019–2020
▶$300KraisedOct 2022 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$300KraisedOct 2022 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jeff JonesExecutive Officer, Director
- Shaun SorensenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $300K
- Amount sold
- $300K
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Utah, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$995KraisedOct 2022 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$995KraisedOct 2022 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jeff JonesExecutive Officer, Director
- Shaun SorensenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $995K
- Amount sold
- $995K
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- First sale
- Mar 2020
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Utah, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Kenect do?
- Kenect provides an AI platform for automotive dealerships across North America, offering tools aimed at their service and sales operations. It serves over 10,000 automotive businesses.
- Who founded Kenect?
- Kenect was founded by Shaun Sorensen, Graham Anderson in 2017.
- How much funding has Kenect raised?
- Kenect has disclosed $1.3M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Kenect headquartered?
- Kenect is headquartered in Pleasant Grove, US.
