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Elias Davis

Investor

Partner at Kli Capital

Woodmere, New York, United States

Writes $500K – $2M checks

About

Elias Davis applies an ex-Google, data-driven approach and helped transition his firm into an institutional $50M fund, offering unusually hands-on, white-glove support—structuring rounds and assisting key hires.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Experience

  1. Palantir TechnologiesOffice of the CEOcurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
  2. SignalFireVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
  3. CoachCareBoard Directorcurrent2024 — present
  4. INSHURAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
  5. Sonoro Global Media Corp.Advisorcurrent2023 — present
  6. Sonoro Global Media Corp.Board Observer2022 — 2023
  7. SensaBoard Director2023 — 2024
  8. Reframe FinancialBoard Director2023 — 2024
  9. MS&AD VenturesPartner2023 — 2024New York, United States
  10. VCFamiliaBoard Member2023
  11. Kli CapitalPartner2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
  12. Kli CapitalPrincipal2020 — 2022Greater New York City Area
  13. Kli CapitalAssociate2018 — 2020Greater New York City Area
  14. NeuraLightBoard Director2021 — 2023
  15. LexCheckBoard Observer2021 — 2023New York, New York, United States
  16. Backtracks, Inc.Board Observer2020 — 2023
  17. University of Central FloridaExecutive Advisory Board Member of the Academy for Creativity & Entrepreneurship2017 — 2018
  18. KeyMeGrowth2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
  19. GoogleProduct2016 — 2017Mountain View, California
  20. Management Leadership for TomorrowFellow2014 — 2016

Education

  1. University of RochesterBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
  2. Universidad Carlos III de MadridBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
  3. Duke University School of Medicine
  4. University of Central FloridaBachelors, Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Skills & more

JavaScript8CSS7MySQL8Research52Social Networking42Public Speaking36Leadership26Product Management10Product Development10Product Strategy11product commercialization8Data Analytics7
+1 moreBusiness Relationship Management

Languages Spanish

From Elias's professional profile.

Colleagues at Kli Capital

Juliette Garay
Venture Capital Senior Associate at Kli Capital
Shmuel Gniwisch
Founder & Managing Partner at Kli Capital

Network5

Chris FarmerScout
Partner & CEO at SignalFire
Chris ScogginsScout
Partner at SignalFire
Bradford Jones
Principal at SignalFire
Elaine Zelby
Venture Partner at SignalFire
Ellen Blix
Partner & Head of Investor Relations at SignalFire

Investors connected to Elias in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Elias Davis work?
Elias Davis is Partner at Kli Capital.
What does Elias Davis invest in?
Elias Davis invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Elias Davis write?
Elias Davis typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.

Same school

Also attended University of Rochester65

Michael OdaiCOO & General Counsel at Mosaic VenturesHal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesCamila VieiraPartner, Head of Brazil at QED InvestorsBryan CiambellaGeneral Partner at PROOFWilliam SheahanSenior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Flare Capital PartnersNicole VitulloInvestor at Arboretum Ventures

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Also attended Universidad Carlos III de Madrid65

Javier BorreroSenior Director at Inveready Technology Investment GroupTomek LepkaInvestment Manager at Keen Venture PartnersStefan SandovalPrincipal at SKY VCNikki SchwenkAnalyst at Volition CapitalJorge CampoInvestor at KfundEavan MurrayAnalyst at PeakSpan Capital Partners

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Also attended Duke University School of Medicine9

Rache SimmonsBreast Cancer Surgeon at FemHealth VenturesJustin KleinCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Vensana CapitalAftab KheraniManaging Partner at Ajax HealthGarheng KongInvestor at HealthQuest CapitalJohn KimManaging Director at Aphelion CapitalMarcos MillaVenture Partner at Samsara BioCapital

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Also attended University of Central Florida33

Tina VinodAssociate at Differential VenturesBrandon ReevesPartner at Lux CapitalRob PurintonChief Artificial Intelligence Officer at Flare Capital PartnersAshley SaebResearch Analyst and Operation Support at Autotech VenturesBrittany MolerMarketing & Biz Ops at Vocap PartnersJason EichenholzFounder and Chairman, Jonathan's Landing Foundation at AIF

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Shared employers

Also worked at CoachCare2

Kapil DesaiPartner at Catalyst InvestorsBrian S. ModelManaging Partner at Topmark Partners

Also worked at LexCheck1

Rajeev BatraInvestor at Mayfield Fund

Also worked at Credit Suisse583

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark; author of Above the Crowd; BG2 co-hostMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

+ 577 more

Also worked at Pfizer143

Jigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJeb KeiperInvestor at Third Rock VenturesRichard ChesworthInvestor at Third Rock VenturesBriggs MorrisonEntrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpactJohn McKearnSenior Advisor at RiverVest Venture Partners, focused on early-stage biotech

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