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Kevin Lockett

Investor

Managing Partner at Fulcrum Global Capital · Board director at Farmbx

Shawnee, Kansas

Kauffman Fellow · Class 21

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About

Kevin Lockett is a Founding Partner of Fulcrum Global Capital with two decades of experience financing and investing in early-stage companies. He previously served as CFO and COO of the Kansas Bioscience Authority, where he managed assets including real estate, venture fund LP positions, and direct equity stakes in animal health, agriculture, and human health companies, and earlier held CFO and COO roles at the Urban Entrepreneur Partnership. He is a Kauffman Fellow, completed the Venture Capital Executive Program at Berkeley, and holds a BS in Accounting and Finance from Kansas State University.

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AgTechBiotechHealthtech

Board director at Farmbx

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Experience

  1. Fulcrum Global CapitalPartnercurrent2016 — present
  2. P&P OpticaBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  3. WeedOUTBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  4. Kansas City UniversityBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  5. KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY GOLF COURSE AND RESEARCH FOUNDATIONBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  6. Green Dot Bioplastics, Inc.Board Observercurrent2019 — present
  7. Kauffman FellowsClass 21current2016 — present
  8. Nanoguard TechnologiesBoard Observer2019 — 2024
  9. United Way of Greater Kansas CityBoard Member2016 — 2022
  10. Kansas Bioscience AuthorityChief Operations Officer & Chief Financial Officer2013 — 2016Olathe, KS
  11. Kansas State University FoundationBoard Member2007 — 2016
  12. Urban Entrepreneur Partnership (UEP)-A program of the Kauffman FoundationChief Operating Officer2010 — 2013
  13. Kauffman FoundationManager, Research and Policy & Minority Entrepreneurship2005 — 2010Kansas City, Missouri Area
  14. Kauffman FoundationConsultant-Entrepreneur in Residence2004 — 2005
  15. National Football LeagueWide Receiver1997 — 2004
  16. Rusty's Last ChanceOwner1999 — 2002Overland Park, Ks

Skills & more

Strategic PlanningStart-upsEntrepreneurshipSocial Entrepreneurship13Public Speaking74Financial Analysis74Business Analysis16Sports training8Television commentating6Business Development23Small Business35Program Management13
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Deals · 20

FarmbxBoard seat

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Jun 2023 · $8.6M raise

VerinomicsSolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Sep 2026 · $12.8M raise

Precision AISolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Aug 2026

WeedOUTSolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Feb 2024

American AutonomySolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Oct 2023

VytelleSolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Mar 2023

Plastomics, Inc.Solo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Sep 2021

Resilient BioticsSolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Dec 2020

TeleSenseSolo GP

via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Jun 2020

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Other disclosed investments

Led

P&P Optica

Board seats

P&P Optica

Sources: curated public sources · SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kevin Lockett?
Kevin Lockett is a Founding Partner of Fulcrum Global Capital with two decades of experience financing and investing in early-stage companies. He previously served as CFO and COO of the Kansas Bioscience Authority, where he managed assets including real estate, venture fund LP positions, and direct equity stakes in animal health, agriculture, and human health companies, and earlier held CFO and COO roles at the Urban Entrepreneur Partnership. He is a Kauffman Fellow, completed the Venture Capital Executive Program at Berkeley, and holds a BS in Accounting and Finance from Kansas State University.
Where does Kevin Lockett work?
Kevin Lockett is Managing Partner at Fulcrum Global Capital and Board director at Farmbx.
What does Kevin Lockett invest in?
Kevin Lockett invests in AgTech, Biotech, Healthtech.
What boards does Kevin Lockett sit on?
Kevin Lockett holds tracked board seats at Farmbx, FarmTrace, P&P Optica, Precision AI, Verinomics, WeedOUT.
What companies has Kevin Lockett invested in?
Investments tracked here include P&P Optica, American Autonomy, Precision AI, WeedOUT.
Where did Kevin Lockett go to school?
Kevin Lockett studied at Kansas State University (Bachelors, Accounting/Finance); Booker T. Washington High School.
Does Kevin Lockett lead rounds?
Yes — Kevin Lockett has led 1 tracked investment.

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