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K5 Global

Venture capital

Pre-Seed–Late Stage Β· 13 people tracked

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Investment thesis

K5 Global backs category-defining technology companies from early stages through exit. The firm combines venture capital with incubation studio services, helping founders expand their networks and achieve growth targets. The portfolio spans diverse sectors including consumer, fintech, technology infrastructure, and AI, with support for companies at various stages from inception through Series B.

Invests inSector Agnostic

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018
AUM
$5.8B
Tracked investments
35

Team Β· 13 people

from the firm's website
Bryan BaumΒ· Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Michael KivesΒ· Co-Founder & Managing Partner
F Myles NuzziΒ· Head of IR, Partner
Jessica BixbyΒ· Associate Partner
Keenan RiceΒ· General Partner
Nikhil KrishnanΒ· Principal
Caitlyn YaoΒ· Operations Manager
Chris MooreΒ· Chief Financial Officer
Dana PollickΒ· General Counsel
Kirsten SiladiΒ· Controller
Logan SolomonΒ· Executive Vice President, Business Development
Michael JenΒ· CCO
Quinton PeppinΒ· Senior Associate, Valuations & Operations

What they invest in

from 13 of 35 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning Γ—7Enterprise Software Γ—6Developer Tools Γ—4Cloud Computing Γ—3Data & Infrastructure Γ—3SaaS Γ—3Healthtech Γ—2HR Tech Γ—2

HQs:United StatesΓ—4

Investments Β· 35 tracked

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Resortpassresortpass.comπ•βœ“ verified

ResortPass operates a marketplace where hotels list their amenities for day-use bookings by locals and travelers. The platform enables hotels to generate ancillary revenue from unused capacity during the day.

B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

Michael Wolf(CEO)

818drink818.com
818 Tequila

An award-winning, hand-crafted tequila brand produced using traditional methods in Jalisco, Mexico.

Aaruaaru.comin𝕏

Aaru develops simulation tools and products that organizations use to accelerate product innovation, inform policy, and optimize marketing strategies. The company's platform is designed to model complex systems across various domains.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Acadiaacadia.xyz
Adaptive Securityadaptivesecurity.com

Adaptive Security provides security awareness training, phishing attack simulation, and email security solutions designed to defend against AI-powered attacks, deepfakes, and social engineering threats. The company serves enterprise organizations seeking to protect employees and data from next-generation security risks.

CybersecurityEnterprise Software

Added Healthaddedhealth.com
Algorithmiqalgorithmiq.fiin
Andurilanduril.com
AnySoftanysoft.app
Asimovasimov.com

Asimov develops a computer-aided design platform for genetic engineering, enabling designers to program living cells by applying abstraction, standardization, and modeling to biology. The company serves genetic engineers and biotechnology researchers building engineered biological systems.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeveloper ToolsBoston, US

Chris Voigt(Co-founder)Doug Densmore(Co-founder)Alec Nielsen(Co-founder & CEO)Raja Srinivas(Co-founder)

Athenaathenamoney.co
Atriaatria.org
Automatrunautomat.comin𝕏

Automat is an enterprise automation platform that uses AI techniques to automate business workflows. It targets companies seeking to automate work processes faster and at lower cost than traditional automation software.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Lucas Ochoa(Founder)inGautam Bose(Founder)inGautam

Aux

Pairs top talent with business leaders and promising startups across the globe.

Babylon Biosciencesbabylon.bio

Babylon is a digital health company that develops prescription medications and treatments for specific health conditions. The company's portfolio includes Xiidra, an FDA-approved eye drop for treating dry eye disease in adults.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Michelle Arkin(PhD)

Backpackbackpack.appin𝕏
Base Powerbasepowercompany.comin𝕏

Base Power provides residential battery systems and retail electric provider services to customers in Texas. The company develops battery storage solutions certified under UL safety standards and offers electricity supply services through its licensed retail electric provider operations.

CleantechEnergyHardwareTexas, US

Zach Dell(Founder & CEO)Justin Lopas(Founder)in

Baseten Announcing Our Series Fbaseten.coin𝕏

Baseten provides AI inference and infrastructure services that optimize model deployment, serving, and orchestration across the full stack. The platform handles post-training, model performance profiling, and multi-cloud infrastructure management for enterprises running large language models and other AI systems in production.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools

Tuhin Srivastava(CEO and Co-Founder)inAmir Haghighat(CTO and Co-Founder)inPhil Howes(Co-Founder & Chief Scientist)inPankaj Gupta(Co-Founder)in

Betrbetr.app𝕏
Better Stackbetterstack.comin𝕏
Coram AI

Builds video intelligence systems for businesses of all sizes.

ESGwebsite-files.com
Khloud

A brand of protein snacks made with real ingredients.

Liquidgoliquid.ioin

LiquidTrust provides a payment platform that embeds escrow, compliance, and global payout capabilities for digital platforms, enabling secure fund release based on defined conditions across 200+ countries.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSLos Angeles, US

Parrot

An AI-first technology company empowering attorneys to get more from depositions.

Rocksetrockset.com

Rockset provides a real-time analytics database with data indexing and querying capabilities for users, developers, and enterprises to access live information for AI applications. The company was acquired by OpenAI to power retrieval infrastructure across its products.

AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure

Venkat Venkataramani(CEO)

Sprinter

A bold and juicy RTD vodka soda made with real fruit juice, premium vodka and sparkling water, with functional hydration and beauty extensions.

Submit Your Deckairtable.comin𝕏

Airtable is a low-code platform that enables teams to build custom applications on shared data to automate workflows across enterprises. Organizations use it for product management, marketing campaigns, recruiting, and other operational processes.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Howie Liu(Co-founder and CEO)Andrew Ofstad(Co-founder)Emmett Nicholas(Co-founder)

The Expert

Provides access to video consultations with world-class designers and an expert-curated home shopping marketplace.

Therifytherify.coin𝕏

Therify is an in-network mental health platform that connects employees to licensed therapists, coaches, and wellness providers with guaranteed availability. The platform helps employers maximize employee wellbeing and reduce healthcare costs through faster access to care and reduced out-of-network utilization.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechMental Health

James Murray(Founder)inWarren Sadler(Founder)in

Unified DataOps platform Astronomerastronomer.ioin𝕏

Astronomer provides Astro, a platform for running Apache Airflow, the open-source data orchestration tool used by enterprises to manage AI, ML, and analytics pipelines at scale.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Frequently asked questions

What stage does K5 Global invest at?
K5 Global invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does K5 Global focus on?
K5 Global focuses on Sector Agnostic.

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