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Serial entrepreneur and founder of K9 Ventures who started the firm in 2009 to address the gap in seed-stage funding. Previously founded SneakerLabs (acquired for $100M+) and iMeet (merged with Netspoke and sold to Premiere Conferencing), and conducted doctoral research on computer interfaces at Stanford.
Dr. Manu Kumar 👋🏽 @manukumar
Luckily @Stella_K9 isn’t checking @X so she can’t get mad at me about posting this early morning, bed-head, I just woke up and I am still half asleep picture of her! P.s. she’s like this every morning! https://t.co/e8NbpaLxtQ
Jul 19, 2026 · ♥ 2
Dr. Manu Kumar 👋🏽 @manukumar
https://t.co/cMeISzsz50
Jul 19, 2026 · ♥ 2
Dr. Manu Kumar 👋🏽 @manukumar
My crazy theory on the Apple vs OpenAI: Context is king. Whoever can control the device that captures context is going to be able to create the most useful personal/professional AI assistant. What is that was Apple’s AI strategy — to use its device dominance to become the
Jul 15, 2026 · ♥ 1

