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Kat Kennedy

Investor

General Partner at Kickstart

Riverton, Utah

Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M

Kauffman Fellow · Class 29

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About

Kat Kennedy, Degreed's first employee, rose from software developer to President & CXO during its unicorn rise and leverages lived company-building experience to champion underrepresented Mountain West founders.

Contact· published on Kat's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechMarketplacesSaaS

Investments

Investor

AlysioCinchCrewGTMxHaldaKadenceKilnNitricPuratribute

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Kickstart

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kat Kennedy?
Kat Kennedy, Degreed's first employee, rose from software developer to President & CXO during its unicorn rise and leverages lived company-building experience to champion underrepresented Mountain West founders.
Where does Kat Kennedy work?
Kat Kennedy is General Partner at Kickstart.
What does Kat Kennedy invest in?
Kat Kennedy invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Kat Kennedy write?
Kat Kennedy typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
What companies has Kat Kennedy invested in?
Investments tracked here include Alysio, Cinch, Crew, GTMx, Halda, Kadence, Kiln, Nitric, Pura, tribute.

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