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Kevin Davis

Investor

Director, AGI: Information, Speech and Multimodal Services | Amazon Santa Barbara Site Lead at Amazon Alexa Fund · Investor at Santa Barbara Venture Partners

Santa Barbara, California

Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.3M

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493 people in our graph share verified history with Kevin — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Arsalan TavakoliunlockedKevin: together at University of California, Berkeley (2005–2009)
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Experience

  1. AmazonDirector, AGI: Information, Speech and Multimodal Services | Amazon Santa Barbara Site Leadcurrent2017 — presentSanta Barbara County, CA
  2. REACHChair Person & Board Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. Provenance LaboratoriesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. Coastal IntelligenceCouncil Membercurrent2024 — presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
  5. ScOp Venture CapitalLimited Partnercurrent2021 — presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
  6. Santa Barbara Venture PartnersLimited Partnercurrent2022 — presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
  7. Golden Palm InvestmentsInvestorcurrent2018 — presentLagos, Nigeria
  8. MixModeInvestorcurrent2018 — presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
  9. Guava HealthInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
  10. Unwrap.aiInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  11. PromptLayerInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  12. AutoVisas Inc.Investorcurrent2022 — present
  13. SecurityAdvisorInvestor2018 — 2021
  14. Graphiq Inc.Vice President2012 — 2017Santa Barbara, California Area
  15. Bain & CompanySenior Associate Consultant2010 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Lockheed Martin Space Systems CompanyCollege Student Tech Senior Specialist2008Sunnyvale, CA
  17. University of California, San FranciscoUndergraduate Researcher2006 — 2008San Francisco, CA

Skills & more

Data Analysis18Project Management10Business Strategy17Competitive Analysis14Smartphones2Entrepreneurship27Market Analysis4Market Research7Advertising Operations2Display Advertising2Ad Optimization3Affiliate Marketing2
+12 moreRetargetingDigital MediaDigital Product DevelopmentMobile InternetProgram ManagementManagement ConsultingEngineeringSemiconductorsStrategyManagementAnalysisTechnology

Languages English · Japanese · Spanish

From Kevin's professional profile.

Colleagues at Amazon Alexa Fund

Abigail Hall
Brand & Creative at Pave Health Ventures
Adam Scharf
University Venture Fellow (Spring 2024) at Rebalance Capital Ventures
Alberto Baratas
Partner at Civeta Investment
Amanda Chan
Founder at OSIMple
Angela Lewis
Venture Associate at Scout Fund
Arvind Vivekanandan
Scout at LvlUp Ventures
Ben Rush
Senior Associate at Pioneer Square Labs
Brendan Weitz
Founder at Journey

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kevin Davis?
Investor at Santa Barbara Venture Partners
Where does Kevin Davis work?
Kevin Davis is Director, AGI: Information, Speech and Multimodal Services | Amazon Santa Barbara Site Lead at Amazon Alexa Fund.
What check size does Kevin Davis write?
Kevin Davis typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
Where did Kevin Davis go to school?
Kevin Davis studied at University of California, Berkeley (M.S., Mechanical Engineering: Advanced Control Theory); University of California, Berkeley (B.S., Mechanical Engineering); Piedmont High School (High School).

Same school

Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport

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Also attended Piedmont High School3

Marie St. ClaireTalent Director at Mainsail PartnersAlec OpdykeBusiness Development Manager at UC Berkeley SkydeckKaryn SmithExecutive Officer at Twilio

Shared employers

Also worked at MixMode2

Eric KanowskyInvestor at Entrada VenturesJohn MarquisSenior Advisor at Blue Star Innovation Partners

Also worked at SecurityAdvisor2

Rohan PuriFounder at Discern SecuritySanthosh PurathepparambilFounder at Discern Security

Also worked at Bain & Company1,130

Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalDeepinder GoyalCo-founder & CEO of ZomatoZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of Column

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Also worked at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company192

Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcDan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point VenturesDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group

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