Kurt Keilhacker
InvestorIndependent Director • AMG Pantheon Funds at Pantheon Ventures · General Partner at Elementum Ventures · Board director at Cortex Fusion Systems · Board director at MEKONOS
United States
Writes $250K – $1.5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Seasoned startup founder and chairman/CEO/CFO across multiple ventures with multi-billion dollar exits. Founded TechFund and TechFund Europe, investing in and building more than 50 companies across the US and Europe.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Board director at Cortex Fusion Systems
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Board director at MEKONOS
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Experience
- Elementum VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2015 — present
- PantheonIndependent Director • AMG Pantheon Fundscurrent2014 — presentGreenwich, Connecticut
- Cortex Fusion Systems, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York
- AmpdBoard Directorcurrent2021 — presentSeattle, Washington
- AMG FundsIndependent Director | Trusteecurrent2013 — presentStamford, Connecticut
- Mekonos Inc.Board Director2018 — 2024San Francisco, California
- 6WINDBoard Director2001 — 2019Paris, France
- TechFund CapitalManaging Partner, TechFund Europe2001 — 2019Paris, France
- TechFund CapitalManaging Partner, TechFund Capital1997 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area • Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Miyowa SABoard Director2006 — 2012Marseille, France
- Embrace Networks, Inc.Board Director, Chair1998 — 2003Sunnyvale, California
- Industrial DefenderFounding CEO | Board Director, Chair1996 — 2001Mountain View, California • Boston Area
- NetMind Technologies, Inc.Board Director, Chair1996 — 2000San Francisco Bay Area
- Cobalt Networks, Inc.Board Director | CFO | CEO1996 — 1999Mountain View, California
- Chips & Technologies, Inc.Director of International Development1992 — 1995San Jose, California • Europe
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Venture CapitalPrivate Market Asset ManagementCorporate FinanceFund of Funds1940 ActBoard of DirectorsAudit CommitteeNew Venture FormationPublic SpeakingEntrepreneurshipSocial EntrepreneurshipNon-profit LeadershipFrom Kurt's professional profile.
Deals · 1
MEKONOSBoard seat
via Elementum Ventures · filed Dec 2020 · $5.9M raise
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Colleagues at Pantheon Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kurt Keilhacker?
- Seasoned startup founder and chairman/CEO/CFO across multiple ventures with multi-billion dollar exits. Founded TechFund and TechFund Europe, investing in and building more than 50 companies across the US and Europe.
- Where does Kurt Keilhacker work?
- Kurt Keilhacker is Independent Director • AMG Pantheon Funds at Pantheon Ventures and Board director at Cortex Fusion Systems and Board director at MEKONOS.
- What does Kurt Keilhacker invest in?
- Kurt Keilhacker invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware.
- What check size does Kurt Keilhacker write?
- Kurt Keilhacker typically writes checks of $250K – $1.5M.
- What boards does Kurt Keilhacker sit on?
- Kurt Keilhacker holds tracked board seats at MEKONOS.
- Where did Kurt Keilhacker go to school?
- Kurt Keilhacker studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA • Finance, marketing); Harvard University (MTS • Interdisciplinary studies in theology, social ethics); Harvard Kennedy School (Graduate cross-registrant in international policy and institutional governance coursework).
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Also attended Harvard University2,000
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Also attended Wheaton College35
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Also attended 清华大学经济管理学院 Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management14
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Shared employers
Also worked at AMG Funds3
Also worked at Mekonos Inc.3
Also worked at Miyowa SA6
Also worked at NetMind Technologies, Inc.313
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