KEC Ventures
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Also known as KEC MANAGEMENT L.P.
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Investment thesis
KEC Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City, founded by former entrepreneurs to back startup founders.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 12 of 15 portfolio companiesSaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×3Healthtech ×3InsurTech ×3Consumer ×2E-commerce ×2Media & Entertainment ×2
HQs:United States×5Canada×1Mexico×1
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12023 · 12020 · 12015 · 14 dated
Sanctuary is a mystical products and services company that offers astrology, tarot, numerology, and crystal experiences through a digital app, including live readings with psychics, daily horoscopes, birth charts, and compatibility analysis.
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalBITKRAFT VenturesGreycroft PartnersAble PartnersBlue CollectiveFlucas Ventures
Reonomy provides commercial real estate intelligence and data solutions to brokerages, lenders, and financial institutions using machine learning and proprietary algorithms.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructurePropTech
Richard Sarkis(Founder)in
Co-investorsHarmony PartnersManhattan WestSapphire VenturesBain Capital VenturesFinTech CollectivePrimary Venture Partners+1 more
Aclaimant provides risk management software to help organizations identify and actively manage business risks.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechChicago, US
Michael Schultz(Co-founder)inDavid Wald(Executive Officer, Director)inJim Farber(Founder)in
BoardLaura Brady(Director)
Co-investorsAspen Capital GroupLightbankMercury FundModerne VenturesNext Coast VenturesRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc+3 more
Anagram provides insurance administration and revenue cycle management software and billing services for eye care practices, covering eligibility and benefits verification, claim submission and scrubbing, denial management, and payment reconciliation across both vision and medical insurance.
HealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsFundersClubBlackstone Life SciencesHealthy VenturesKickstartNextView VenturesWaterline Ventures
Anagram builds software to help eye care providers manage vision insurance, lab ordering, and administrative workflows so they can deliver better patient care affordably.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Austin Winfield(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesHealthy VenturesManchesterStory Group, LLCBlackstone Life SciencesKickstartNextView Ventures+1 more
Anagram describes itself as an institution focused on crypto and the "ownership economy," offering staking services and deploying human and financial capital in the space.
Crypto & Web3
Austin Winfield(Founder)in
Co-investorsMarin Digital VenturesBlackstone Life SciencesHealthy VenturesKickstartNextView VenturesWaterline Ventures
Ayehu (branded as Resolve) provides an AI-driven IT automation and orchestration platform that resolves IT tickets, remediates issues, and orchestrates workflows across hybrid environments using agents for knowledge, automation, and service desk assistance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsGandyr InvestmentsBenhamou Global Ventures
Fillip is a holding company that acquires and scales properties in the sports and entertainment industries, working with licensing agencies, content studios, and operating partners to grow brand value and fan engagement.
Media & EntertainmentSports TechMexico City, MX
Alberto Fasja(Founder)inHector Sepulveda(Founder)inHugo López-Velarde(Founder)in
Co-investorsDila CapitalNazcaActivant CapitalHorizons VenturesKarman VenturesPunch Capital
Gooten is a print-on-demand and order fulfillment platform that handles production, quality assurance, and shipping for ecommerce businesses.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsCerity Partners VenturesFeenix Venture Partners LLCMontage CapitalBridge BankFf Venture CapitalTech Pioneers
Luminate Health provides a patient and provider engagement platform for clinical, anatomic pathology, specialty, and hospital labs, giving patients the ability to access, manage, and understand their lab results over time.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Mateo, US
Siddharth Sinha(Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer and Director)inShally Madan(President and Director)in
BoardJeffrey Parkinson(Director)Nicholas Howell(Director)
Co-investorsForefront VentureHemisphere Ventures LLCMount Wilson VenturesWavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Rocksbox is a jewelry brand that creates contemporary and classic jewelry pieces, operating as a collection within Kay Jewelers' retail ecosystem.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
Meaghan Rose(Founder)in
Co-investorsMucker CapitalThe Perkins FundMatrixSignalFire
Sanctuary AI develops general-purpose humanoid robots and physical AI aimed at industrial applications, with a focus on dexterous robotic manipulation.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsVancouver, CA
Olivia Norton(Co-founder & Chief Engineering & Operations Officer)inAjay Agrawal(Co-founder & Board Director)inJames G. WellsinDaniel Friedmann(Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board)in
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Evok InnovationsFoothill VenturesInBC Investment Corp.Intrepid Growth PartnersPanache Ventures+6 more
Developer tools for mutual authentication and end-to-end encrypted messaging between distributed applications.
Manassas, US
Michael W. Wellman(Executive Officer, Director)inDmitry Dain(Executive Officer, Director)inRonald F. Smith(Executive Officer)
BoardJeffrey Parkinson(Director)Michael Pesce(Director)
Co-investorsSINEWAVE VENTURESSparkland CapitalBloomberg BetaBlu Venture InvestorsInner Loop Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSanctuary · deserttrumpet.org · Aug 4, 2026
Filip · finsmes.com · Nov 25, 2025
Virgil Security · vipc.org · May 14, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has KEC Ventures made?
- KEC Ventures has 15 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does KEC Ventures invest at?
- KEC Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does KEC Ventures focus on?
- KEC Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is KEC Ventures located?
- KEC Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
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