Kepler Ventures
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Fund manager profile
Kepler Ventures is a venture fund manager. SEC filings show 21 venture funds on record, most recently RI-0222 Fund II, a series of Kepler Ventures, LP ($41K offering) filed March 2024.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesTyler Willis is the founder of Unsupervised, a company that develops AI tools for automating data analysis and has raised over $50M from investors including Coatue, Disney, Cathay, Swisscom, SignalFire, and Eniac. He co-created the tools DeepWork, 2119, and autoimprove, and Unsupervised has released open-source products such as Panopticon and Outfitter for managing AI agents. Willis is also an angel investor in more than 100 startups, has helped scale two startups to acquisitions by Oracle and iHeartMedia, and founded a non-profit focused on entrepreneurship that has mentored over 10,000 founders.
What they invest in
from 8 of 9 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×3AI & Machine Learning ×3Cleantech ×2Climate Tech ×2Enterprise Software ×2FemTech ×2Future of Work ×2Hardware ×2
HQs:United States×7Senegal×1
Investments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBasilica provides an API that generates vector embeddings for high-dimensional data such as images, for use in machine learning applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Michael Lucy(Founder)inJorge Silva(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorFriends Family CapitalGoldcrest CapitalHanmi HealthcareHNVRKhosla Ventures
Bloom Institute of Technology is an online coding school offering computer science training that is free upfront, with students paying a portion of their income only after landing a job above a set salary threshold.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechFuture of WorkSaaSAustin, US
Austen Allred(CEO)inBen Nelson(Founder)inZoran(COO)Trevor McKendrick(Chief of Staff)inNamrata Ganatra(CTO)inDavid Head(Data Engineer)
Co-investorsGelt VCGV (Google Ventures)Hemisphere Ventures LLCImagine K12Jude GomilaManhattan West+24 more
Valo builds an all-electric hydrofoiling personal watercraft with a computerized stability control system that flies above the water surface with near-zero wake, noise, and emissions.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechHardwareMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Ed Kearney(CEO)inJeremy Osborne(Founder)in
Co-investorsHemisphere Ventures LLCJude GomilaSoma CapitalUtopian VenturesV1 VCY Combinator+11 more
CatalyzeX runs a search platform that helps developers find machine learning techniques and their code implementations.
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesVibe CapitalAbstraction CapitalAVVBasecamp FundBinh Tran+5 more
Four Growers develops robotic harvesting and analytics technology for greenhouse growers, starting with a tomato harvesting robot that can also perform quality checks and packaging.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechFoodTechHardwareRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Brandon Contino(CEO)inDan Chi(CTO)inJohn P. Quayle(Chief of Staff)inDan Chișu(Founder)inCameron Beichner(Chief of Staff)John Quayle(Chief of Staff)
Co-investorsY CombinatorAmritam HoldingsBetter Food VenturesCathexis VenturesGagarin Capital PartnersOspraie Ag Science+7 more
L. produces personal care products made with organic materials, operating a model where each product sold funds access to a product for a woman or girl in need.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US
Talia Frenkel(CEO)inCaroline Early(Head of Operations)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAltaIR CapitalFusionRanch VenturesSoma CapitalSv Tech Ventures, Inc.+9 more
Lattice is a people management software platform that helps companies set goals, measure and reward employee performance, and manage feedback between managers and employees.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jack Altman(CEO)inEric Koslow(CTO)inJoe Noto(Executive Officer)Paul Burgess(Executive Officer, Director)inSivamani Varun(Director of Engineering)inShane Dosch(Staff Software Engineer)in
Co-investors137 VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesConnetic VenturesCoughdrop CapitalFrontline VenturesFuel Capital+25 more
Oolu is an off-grid solar company serving rural, unelectrified households in West Africa, offering solar products at affordable prices.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyDakar, SN
Nilmi Senaratna(CEO)inDan Rosa(COO)in
Co-investorsFifty YearsY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesDevelopment Partners InternationalLLLPVenture Investment Associates
YourChoice Therapeutics develops non-hormonal contraceptives for both women and men, aiming to provide birth control options without the risks associated with hormone-based methods.
BiotechFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Akash Bakshi(CEO)inNadja Mannowetz(Founder)inAndrew Bartynski(COO)Polina Lishko
Co-investorsY CombinatorBlue Bear VenturesForeground CapitalOlive Tree CapitalPortfolia8VC+11 more
Exits · 2
2 acquisitions · showing 1L.acq. by Procter & Gamble
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Kepler Ventures made?
- Kepler Ventures has 9 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does Kepler Ventures invest at?
- Kepler Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Kepler Ventures focus on?
- Kepler Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Consumer, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
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