K5 Global
Venture capitalSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 13 people tracked
Also known as K5 GLOBAL ADVISOR LLC · K5 Global LT · K5 Global Technology LP Relativity Space RF
Investment thesis
K5 Global backs category-defining technology companies from inception to IPO, investing across funding stages and combining venture capital with an incubation studio model. The firm emphasizes helping founders expand their networks and positioning portfolio companies to hit their growth targets. It supports companies throughout the business lifecycle rather than at a single stage.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 13 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 18 of 40 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10Enterprise Software ×7Data & Infrastructure ×4Developer Tools ×4Cloud Computing ×3Healthtech ×3Biotech ×2Cybersecurity ×2
HQs:United States×11
Investments · 40 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathResortPass operates a marketplace where hotels list their amenities for day-use bookings by locals and travelers.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySanta Monica, US
Michael Wolf(CEO)Amanda Szabo(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSaar Gur(Director)
An award-winning, hand-crafted tequila brand produced using traditional methods in Jalisco, Mexico.
Kendall Jenner(Founder)
Aaru develops simulation tools and products that organizations use to accelerate product innovation, inform policy, and optimize marketing strategies.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareNew York, US
Cameron Fink(Executive Officer, Director)Edward Koh(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLogan Bartlett(Director)
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.
CybersecurityEnterprise Software
Brian Long(Founder & CEO)in
Angiex is a biotech company developing first-in-class Nuclear-Delivered Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ND-ADCs) that target the intracellular transporter TM4SF1, which is expressed across solid cancers.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Jonathan Adams(Director)Errik Anderson(Director)Jason Camm(Director)Fabian Hansen(Director)Paul Jaminet(Executive Officer, Director)Amal Amin(Director)
Asimov develops a computer-aided design platform for genetic engineering, enabling designers to program living cells by applying abstraction, standardization, and modeling to biology.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeveloper ToolsBoston, US
Chris Voigt(Co-founder)Doug Densmore(Co-founder)Alec Nielsen(Co-founder & CEO)Raja Srinivas(Co-founder)
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
Ry Walker(Founder)
Los Angeles, US
Joshua Siegel(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Amitay(Executive Officer)
Pairs top talent with business leaders and promising startups across the globe.
Babylon is a digital health company that develops prescription medications and treatments for specific health conditions.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
BoardMichelle Arkin(PhD)
Base Power provides residential battery systems and retail electric provider services to customers in Texas.
CleantechEnergyHardwareTexas, US
Zach Dell(Founder & CEO)Justin Lopas(Founder)in
Baseten provides AI inference and infrastructure services that optimize model deployment, serving, and orchestration across the full stack.
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
Coram provides an AI-native physical security platform that unifies video security, access control, emergency management, and guest management for schools, hospitals, and multi-site teams.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSunnyvale, US
Ashesh Jain(Co-Founder & CEO)Peter Ondruska(Co-Founder & CTO)TOBY COPPEL(Director)JAKE MEDWELL(Director)BRYAN BAUM(Executive Officer, Promoter)
A bold and juicy RTD vodka soda made with real fruit juice, premium vodka and sparkling water, with functional hydration and beauty extensions.
Provides access to video consultations with world-class designers and an expert-curated home shopping marketplace.
Therify is an in-network mental health platform that connects employees to licensed therapists, coaches, and wellness providers with guaranteed availability.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechMental HealthNashville, US
James Murray(Founder)inWarren Sadler(Founder)inMarcus Whitney(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does K5 Global invest at?
- K5 Global invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is K5 Global's typical check size?
- K5 Global typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does K5 Global focus on?
- K5 Global focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, LegalTech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is K5 Global located?
- K5 Global is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does K5 Global lead rounds?
- K5 Global typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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