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90 people in our graph share verified history with Bryan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Michael KivesunlockedBryan: together at K5 Global (2018–2026)
×7Bryan: together at K5 Global
×4Bryan: together at Swarthmore College
About
Serial entrepreneur with four exits including Blue Vision Labs to Lyft, 200+ angel investments in Uber and Airbnb, Oxford/Swarthmore game-theory and philosophy training applied to brands and deep tech.
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- b•••@k5global.comreveal80% confident
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Experience
- K5 GlobalCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Blue Vision LabsCo-Founder2016 — 2018
- Represent.comCo-founder2014 — 2016Greater Los Angeles Area
- PrizeoCo-founder2011 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- Aloysius SocietyDirector2009 — 2012
- Lee & PartnersCreative & Corporate Strategy2010 — 2011Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- 42RawPartner2009 — 2011Copenhagen, London, Mexico
- Crescent HeightsAcquisitions2008 — 2010Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Skills & more
Public SpeakingBusiness StrategyStart-upsSocial MediaEntrepreneurshipResearchVenture CapitalPrivate EquityStrategic PlanningNon-profitsFinancial ModelingValuation
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Strategic PartnershipsSocial EntrepreneurshipSocial InnovationStrategyFundraisingAngel InvestingMarketing StrategySocial NetworkingManagement ConsultingOnline MarketingDue DiligenceDigital StrategyFrom Bryan's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
AirbnbCartaFlexportPillPackSlackSweetgreenUber
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at K5 Global
Caitlyn Yao
Operations Manager at K5 Global
Chris Moore
Chief Financial Officer at K5 Global
Dana Pollick
General Counsel at K5 Global
Erin Rosenthal
General Partner at K5 Global
F Myles Nuzzi
Head of IR, Partner at K5 Global
Jessica Bixby
Associate Partner at K5 Global
Keenan Rice
General Partner at K5 Global
Kirsten Siladi
Controller at K5 Global
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bryan Baum?
- Serial entrepreneur with four exits including Blue Vision Labs to Lyft, 200+ angel investments in Uber and Airbnb, Oxford/Swarthmore game-theory and philosophy training applied to brands and deep tech.
- Where does Bryan Baum work?
- Bryan Baum is Co-Founder at K5 Global.
- What does Bryan Baum invest in?
- Bryan Baum invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Bryan Baum write?
- Bryan Baum typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What companies has Bryan Baum invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Airbnb, Carta, Flexport, PillPack, Slack, Sweetgreen, Uber.
- Where did Bryan Baum go to school?
- Bryan Baum studied at University of Oxford (Politics, Philosophy, Economics); Swarthmore College (Economics, Mathematics, Philosophy).
Founder mafias
University of Oxford mafia622
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanM.St.Founded LinkedIn +2Gabriel PereyraDropped outFounded HarveyBrent HobermanMaster of Arts - MAFounded Founders Pledge +4Kevin HartzMstFounded Eventbrite +3William GuttmanM.PhilFounded CurvePoint +3Tom BlomfieldMaster's DegreeFounded Starling Bank +2
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Swarthmore College mafia20
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Christopher GaetaBachelor of Science - BSFounded Insitehealth +1Sammy GreenwallBachelor’s DegreeFounded Lev +1Aaron SmithBachelor's DegreeFounded Savi Solutions PBC +1KIRK DAULERIOB.A.Founded AdmitHub +1Matt Van ItallieB.A.Founded Sema +1Bryan BaumEconomics, Mathematics, PhilosophyFounded Blue Vision Labs +1
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K5 Global mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford1,764
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended Swarthmore College75
Elena VibochManaging Director at General CatalystSeimi ParkInvestor at CapitalGBrian SmigaVenture Partner, Co-Founder at Alpha PartnersChad KemmererAnalyst at Volition CapitalAlex ZhangInvestor at Matter Venture PartnersDaniel KhazanovResearch Associate at Sands Capital Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Blue Vision Labs5
Also worked at Represent.com7
Raul E. HenriquezPartner at MEDINA VENTURESJennifer RichardPrincipal at Bonfire VenturesBobby MaylackVenture Partner at Pentas VenturesBryan BaumGeneral Partner at K5 Tech LP VenturesBryan BaumGeneral Partner at K5 HS HoldCoBryan BaumGeneral Partner at K5 Tokyo Black
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