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Kohala Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Kohala Ventures is a seed focused venture firm focused on accelerating transformative ideas that will help shape our future.

Investor Profile

Kohala Ventures has backed more than 7 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, Software, Transportation.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (57%)
  • Series A (29%)
  • Pre Seed (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Transportation
  • Enterprise Software
  • Productivity Tools
  • Space Travel
  • E-commerce
  • Furniture
  • Home And Garden
  • Home Decor
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Kohala Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Graph Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Transmedia Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Caffeinated Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Liquid 2 Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Pioneer Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Asymmetry Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
TriplePoint Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Founders Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Kohala Ventures often collaborate with?

ER
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 1
TW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
SD
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BZ
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
CL
North America, Tennessee, United States, Nashville
Shared Deals: 1
EM
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
FK
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 1
BB
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
EP
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
MC
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Kohala Ventures?

Inversion

Los Angeles, California, United States

Inversion builds space capsules to return cargo back to Earth for the commercial, civil, and defense industries.

AerospaceSpace TravelTransportation
SeedNov 16, 2021
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Narrative

New York, New York, United States

Narrative empowers participants in the data economy.

Big DataCloud Data ServicesEnterprise Software
Series AJul 5, 2021
Regent

North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States

Regent develops and manufactures all-electric seagliders for high-speed regional coastal transportation.

Electric VehicleManufacturingMarine TransportationTransportation
SeedApr 13, 2021
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Epsilon3

Los Angeles, California, United States

Epsilon3 is the OS for spacecraft and complex operations.

B2BInformation TechnologyProductivity ToolsSoftwareSpace Travel
Pre SeedFeb 3, 2021
CasaOne

Emeryville, California, United States

CasaOne is the go-to destination for furniture, decor, and home goods

E-CommerceFurnitureHome and GardenHome DecorLifestyle
Series AAug 1, 2018
Synapse Technology Corporation

Palo Alto, California, United States

Synapse uses proprietary deep learning and computer vision systems to modernize the security and defense visual analysis field.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Computer VisionInformation TechnologyMachine LearningMilitaryNational SecuritySecuritySoftware
SeedJun 1, 2018
Embrace

Culver City, California, United States

Embrace helps mobile engineers build better experiences.

AnalyticsDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyMobile AppsOpen SourceProductivity ToolsSaaSSoftware
SeedMay 23, 2017
Amount Raised: $4,500,000