Maykr
Lewes, US · Delaware corporation
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Maykr is a holding company and investment platform that acquires and partners with operating companies at the intersection of AI, infrastructure, and industrial technology. It builds enterprise value through capital, operational support, and strategic expansion, with operating companies and a portfolio spanning AI, energy, healthcare, and applied intelligence.
Founders & leadership
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Keith KaplanFounder · Chief Executive OfficerKeith Kaplan is Chief Executive Officer and founder of Maykr, a holding company and investment platform focused on AI, infrastructure, and industrial technology. He previously co-founded and led the Tesla Foundation, a science and technology think tank, and co-founded TGE Global Entertainment, a media and technology holdings company where he served as Chief Operating Officer.
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James ZanewiczExecutive Vice President, Medicine and ResearchJames Zanewicz leads Connect, an organization focused on innovation across AI, high-tech, defense technology, and life sciences. He brings experience spanning academic medicine, venture creation, technology transfer, and investment.
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John CookPresident, Energy and Emerging Technologies, Maykr, Inc.John Cook leads energy and emerging technology initiatives at Maykr, an investment platform acquiring companies in AI, infrastructure, and industrial technology. He brings over 30 years of experience in capital development and senior leadership roles, including fundraising at Johns Hopkins University, hydrogen consulting through Hydrogen Implementation Insights, and capital acquisition work at Geothermal Technologies where he directed seed and Series A funding rounds.
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Brian GershChief Operating Officer
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Swartz JeremyPresident, Events & Marketing
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.1M disclosed across 1 round · 2024
▶$1.1MraisedJun 2026 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.1MraisedJun 2026 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James ZanewiczExecutive Officer
- John CookExecutive Officer
- Brian GershExecutive Officer
- Swartz JeremyExecutive Officer
- Keith KaplanExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $1.1M
- Minimum investment
- $20K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $250K
- First sale
- Dec 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- 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 Maykr do?
- Maykr is a holding company and investment platform that acquires and partners with operating companies at the intersection of AI, infrastructure, and industrial technology. It builds enterprise value through capital, operational support, and strategic expansion, with operating companies and a portfolio spanning AI, energy, healthcare, and applied intelligence.
- Who founded Maykr?
- Maykr was founded by Keith Kaplan.
- How much funding has Maykr raised?
- Maykr has disclosed $1.1M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Maykr headquartered?
- Maykr is headquartered in Lewes, US.

