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KEC Ventures

Venture capital

New 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.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
New York, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Private fund assets
$98.1M
VC funds
2
Tracked investments
15
Acquisitions
2

Team · 3 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 12 of 15 portfolio companies

SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×3Healthtech ×3InsurTech ×3Consumer ×2E-commerce ×2Media & Entertainment ×2

HQs:United States×5Canada×1Mexico×1

Investments · 15 tracked

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By year:2024 · 12023 · 12020 · 12015 · 14 dated

SANCTUARYsanctuaryworld.co𝕏✓ verified

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

(Acq'd by Altus Group)reonomy.comin𝕏Acquired

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

Aclaimantaclaimant.comin𝕏Jun 2020 · $10M

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

Anagramgoanagram.com

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

Anagramanagram.care𝕏

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

Anagramanagram.xyz

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

Ayehuayehu.comin

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

Filipfillip.com

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

Gootengooten.comin𝕏Jul 2023 · $11MAcquired

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 Healthluminatehealth.comin𝕏Jul 2024

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

Rocksboxrocksbox.comin𝕏

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

Sanctuarysanctuary.aiin𝕏

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

Virgil Securityvirgilsecurity.comin𝕏

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

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

NavisensWigo

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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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