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K9 Ventures
Palo Alto, United States
Early-stage seed investments in Bay Area tech startups with technical founders, product focus and clear revenue path.
Portfolio
51+
Employees
20+
Founded
2009
AUM
≈ $82.0M
Investment focus
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No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United States
Fund details
Funds
K9 Ventures III
Vintage 2017 • $42.0M
K9 Ventures II
Vintage 2012 • $40.0M
Sources
K9 Ventures
Early-stage seed investments in Bay Area tech startups with technical founders, product focus and clear revenue path.
Portfolio
51+
Employees
20+
Founded
2009
AUM
≈ $82.0M
Funds
K9 Ventures III · Vintage 2017 • $42.0M
K9 Ventures II · Vintage 2012 • $40.0M
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United States
Sources
Showing 24 of 37 matched portfolio companies
Agenda Hero provides a platform for streamlined meeting management and preparation. It helps teams create structured agendas, track action items, and ensure productive discussions. The service centralizes meeting documentation for easy reference and follow-up.
Funding: $4.5M
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Funding: $4.5M
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Aoto provides a digital asset banking platform that integrates secure online banking, advanced custody features, and modular architecture for financial service providers. This solution enhances operational efficiency and access to digital asset markets while ensuring robust data protection and compliance with regulatory standards.
Funding: $30.0M
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Funding: $30.0M
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Aurora provides the Aurora Driver, an autonomous self‑driving system that can be retrofitted into existing freight trucks to operate continuously with minimal human input. Leveraging a perception stack of lidar, radar and cameras, Verifiable AI, and safety‑focused software, the platform detects hazards such as pedestrians, aggressive drivers, tire blowouts and emergency vehicles, enabling carriers to improve on‑time delivery while reducing accident risk.
Auth0 provides a cloud‑based identity platform that enables developers to add user authentication, single sign‑on, multi‑factor authentication, and API access control to any application with just a few lines of code. The service includes over 30 SDKs, token vault storage, asynchronous and fine‑grained authorization, and built‑in attack protection, all delivered on a highly available infrastructure with 99.99% uptime.
Avoma is an AI Meeting Assistant that automates note-taking, scheduling, and conversation intelligence throughout the entire meeting lifecycle. By providing real-time transcription and actionable insights, it enhances team collaboration and improves deal win rates for organizations.
Funding: $18.2M
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Funding: $18.2M
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Bugsee provides a mobile software kit that enhances crash report data by integrating real-time session information and user interactions. This enables developers to diagnose issues more efficiently, significantly reducing troubleshooting time and improving app stability.
Funding: $1.2M
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Funding: $1.2M
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Carbon provides a digital banking platform that offers instant loans, savings accounts with competitive interest rates, and payment solutions without the need for collateral or guarantors. By simplifying access to credit and financial management tools, Carbon addresses the lack of affordable financial services for individuals in Nigeria and beyond.
Funding: $5.0M
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Funding: $5.0M
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Carta provides an AI‑enhanced platform that unifies cap table management, fund administration, tax compliance, and portfolio analytics into a single, auditable source of truth for private equity, venture capital, and corporate finance teams. By automating routine workflows such as capital calls, expense reconciliation, and document extraction, the platform improves data accuracy, reduces manual effort, and delivers real‑time insights for faster decision‑making.
Funding: $500.0M
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Funding: $500.0M
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The startup develops 3D vision systems that utilize passive sensors, such as cameras, to enable machines to perceive their environment in real-time. This technology enhances the situational awareness of vehicles, facilitating the mass production of autonomous cars, drones, and robots.
Funding: $7.9M
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Funding: $7.9M
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The startup offers a software infrastructure development platform that enables creators and digital influencers to build personal applications through features like migration services and parallelized compilation. This platform provides a dedicated environment for co-creation and collaboration, enhancing engagement with their audience while ensuring pipeline consistency.
Funding: $2.3M
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Funding: $2.3M
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Provides a transaction management platform that streamlines venture financing processes from term sheet to wire transfer. It automates document generation, negotiation with redlining tools, and closing workflows with instant signatures, wire tracking, and real-time updates, reducing delays and errors in deal execution.
Ello offers an AI‑powered reading coach app for kindergarten to third‑grade children, using speech recognition and its Adaptive Learn™ engine to give real‑time, science‑of‑reading feedback as kids read decodable e‑books matched to their phonics level. The platform tracks fluency, accuracy and confidence, providing progress dashboards for parents and educators while delivering personalized practice without a human tutor.
Funding: $15.0M
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Funding: $15.0M
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Enuma offers AI‑driven, UDL‑compliant digital learning platforms for K‑6 math, English, and Korean that adapt content to each learner’s pace and provide game‑based progression with instant feedback. Integrated cloud analytics and LMS dashboards give educators real‑time mastery data and support offline synchronization for low‑connectivity settings.
Funding: $9.0M
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Funding: $9.0M
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Everlaw provides cloud-native ediscovery software that utilizes machine learning and powerful analytics to streamline document review and data analysis for legal teams. This technology enables organizations to efficiently manage complex litigation and investigations, significantly reducing the volume of documents requiring active review by up to 74%.
Funding: $202.0M
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Funding: $202.0M
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This company provides a multi-agentic AI platform designed to automate and enhance customer support operations across various channels. The system uses proprietary data to reason, decide, and take action, empowering agents and improving resolution rates. Value is delivered through intelligent ticket classification, real-time agent assistance, and end-to-end issue resolution.
Funding: $101.5M
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Funding: $101.5M
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Gradescope provides a platform for educators to streamline the grading of various assignment types, including handwritten, programming, and bubble sheets. Instructors can apply consistent feedback using flexible rubrics and leverage features like answer grouping and AI assistance to reduce grading time. The system generates detailed analytics on question performance and facilitates instant grade delivery to students.
Founded 20141K+
Funding: $2.8M
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Funding: $2.8M
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The startup offers an end-to-end contact management application that enables businesses to create personalized digital business cards, scan physical cards, and maintain an up-to-date address book. This solution facilitates timely connections with relevant contacts, enhancing relationship-building and network growth for clients.
Funding: $10.3M
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Funding: $10.3M
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IDA provides HKDA, a fiat-referenced stablecoin that facilitates secure, 24/7 cross-border transactions between Hong Kong and global markets, ensuring all circulating tokens are fully backed by reserve assets. This solution addresses the challenges of currency volatility and transaction inefficiencies in international commerce by enabling seamless payments and trade financing.
Funding: $6.0M
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Funding: $6.0M
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Index provides an all-in-one analytics platform that connects disparate data sources for unified querying. Its core feature leverages AI to translate natural language questions directly into executable SQL queries and visualizations. The platform enables automated sharing of up-to-date metrics and insights via dashboards and direct integrations with collaboration tools like Slack.
Funding: $2.6M
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Funding: $2.6M
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Invisible AI offers an on-premise computer vision platform that utilizes NVIDIA-powered AI chipsets and synchronized depth-sensing cameras to analyze human motion and objects on the factory floor in real time. This technology enhances worker productivity and safety by providing actionable insights that reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency in manufacturing environments.
Funding: $21.0M
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Funding: $21.0M
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Letro offers a mobile application that leverages telematics data to provide commercial motor insurance. This allows businesses to obtain insurance policies quickly and conveniently, with pricing based on actual driving behavior.
Lucidchart is an intelligent diagramming platform that uses AI to generate flowcharts, architecture diagrams, and other visuals from natural language prompts or data imports. It supports real‑time multi‑user collaboration, data‑driven conditional formatting, and integrations with tools like Microsoft Copilot and Slack, enabling teams to create, refine, and maintain accurate visual documentation of processes and systems.
Founded 2010
1000+
Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $500.0M
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Funding: $500.0M
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Meld operates a global digital asset network providing stablecoin and cryptocurrency on/off-ramp services via a unified API. This platform aggregates multiple network partners to offer businesses the lowest cost, highest converting path for fiat-to-crypto transactions. Fintechs, crypto projects, and merchants use Meld to facilitate global digital asset onboarding, cross-border payments, and identity orchestration.
Funding: $8.0M
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Funding: $8.0M
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Provides an AI-powered video repurposing platform that automatically extracts engaging clips from long-form videos, generates captions, and formats content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. This streamlines the content creation process for brands, agencies, and creators by reducing manual editing time and ensuring videos are optimized for social media trends and audience engagement.
Funding: $10.2M
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Funding: $10.2M
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