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Kindred Ventures

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San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · 14 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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Kindred Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology startups from pre-seed and seed rounds, with a focus on founders building AI, decentralized systems, clean transportation, and other transformative technologies. The firm partners with entrepreneurs from idea formation through company launch and early growth.

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Founders & leadership

Kindred Ventures was founded in 2014 by Mina Fahmi and Kirak Hong.

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Mina Fahmi
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Kirak Hong

Investors · 7

True Ventures✓ confirmed by Kindred VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M

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Upfront Ventures✓ confirmed by Kindred VenturesLos Angeles · $1M – $10M

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Foundrylisted by FoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M

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Union Grove Venture Partnerslisted by Union Grove Venture PartnersChapel Hill
Veronortelisted by VeronorteMedellin

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Kindred Ventureslead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements
  • Undisclosed amountSeries AJun 2026

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  • Undisclosed amountseedNov 2025

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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Hydra Host Raises $100 Million Series A Led by Kindred Ventures to Expand Global AI Infrastructure Network | citybizcitybiz.co · Jun 2026F4f4.fund · Jun 2026Kindred Ventures Raises Approx. $227M Across Two Fundsvcwire.tech · Feb 2026AI fintech startup Kaaj raises $3.8 million from Kindred Ventures, others - The Economic Timesm.economictimes.com · Nov 2025Credit risk automation platform Kaaj raises $3.8M seed from Kindred Ventures | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Nov 2025Kindred Ventures foresees a 'massive explosion of startups' courtesy of AI | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jun 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Kindred Ventures do?
Kindred Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology startups from pre-seed and seed rounds, with a focus on founders building AI, decentralized systems, clean transportation, and other transformative technologies. The firm partners with entrepreneurs from idea formation through company launch and early growth.
Who founded Kindred Ventures?
Kindred Ventures was founded by Mina Fahmi, Kirak Hong in 2014.
Who are Kindred Ventures's investors?
Kindred Ventures's investors include Betaworks, True Ventures, Upfront Ventures, Foundry, Union Grove Venture Partners, Veronorte.
Where is Kindred Ventures headquartered?
Kindred Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.