Joe Kahn
InvestorInvestor at Thrive Capital
New York, New York
Writes $1M – $50M checks · typically $25M
About
Joe Kahn is an executive coach to startup founders at Fynbos Collective and previously worked at Thrive Capital. He draws on experience in venture investing and company operations, including involvement with Forus from seed stage through its $160 million Series B funding. Kahn coaches founders and investors across various stages and industries, with a focus on performance and personal wellbeing.
Experience
- Fynbos CollectiveExecutive Coach to Founderscurrent2025 — presentBrooklyn, New York, United States
- ForusBoardcurrent2023 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Thrive CapitalInvestor2021 — 2024New York, United States
- First Round CapitalAngel Track2021
- Karuna Health (acquired by Commure, Inc.)Co-Founder and CEO of Karuna Health2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Dorm Room FundManaging Partner2017 — 2018Boston
- Dorm Room FundPartner2016 — 2017
- GoogleAssociate Product Manager - Google Health Search2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Bridgewater AssociatesSoftware Engineer2016Connecticut, United States
Education
- Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science
- Bishops Diocesan CollegeSouth African Matric2001 — 2013
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship60Research38Start-ups24Software Development7Data Analysis13Market Research4Public Speaking92Leadership63Analysis24Management16
From Joe's professional profile.
Colleagues at Thrive Capital
Avery Klemmer
Investor at Thrive Capital
Belen Mella
Investor at Thrive Capital
Chris Paik
General partner at Thrive Capital
Gaurav Ahuja
Partner at Thrive Capital
Jared Weinstein
Partner at Thrive Capital
Josh Kushner
Founder & CEO of Thrive Capital
Kareem Zaki
Partner at Thrive Capital
Kelly Sims
Partner at Thrive Capital
Network3
Avery Klemmer
Investor at Thrive Capital
Belen Mella
Investor at Thrive Capital
Gaurav Ahuja
Partner at Thrive Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Joe Kahn work?
- Joe Kahn is Investor at Thrive Capital.
- What check size does Joe Kahn write?
- Joe Kahn typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Thrive Capital25
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Also worked at Dorm Room Fund99
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Also worked at Google1,568
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