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Manu Kumar(1)
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Investment Range
$150K - $1.2M
Sweet Spot
$600K
Investments On Record
60
Current Fund Size
$42M
Manu Kumar is on these Sector & Stage Rankings
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Manu Kumar's Investments On Record (29)
Company | StageDateRound Size | Total Raised |
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Invisible AI | Series ASep 2022$15M Venture RoundJul 2021$2.5M Seed RoundMay 2020$3.6M Pre Seed RoundJan 2019$500K | $22M |
Pesto | Seed RoundFeb 2022$5M | $5M |
Forethought | Series CDec 2021$65M Series BOct 2020$17M Series ADec 2018$9M Seed RoundFeb 2018$1M | $92M |
Nexkey | Convertible NoteNov 2021$6M Series AOct 2019$6M Seed RoundApr 2018$4.8M | $17M |
Everlaw | Series DNov 2021$200M Series CMar 2020$62M Series AJan 2016$8.1M Venture RoundJan 2013$850K Seed RoundJan 2013$850K | $300M |
HiHello | Series AJul 2021$7.5M | $10M |
Auth0 | Series FJul 2020$120M Series EMay 2019$100M Series DMay 2018$55M Series CJun 2017$30M Series BAug 2016$15M Series AJun 2015$6.9M Seed RoundSep 2014$2.4M | $330M |
Gradescope | Venture RoundJun 2018$2.8M Seed RoundApr 2016$2.5M | $5.3M |
Manu Kumar's Experience
Founder & Chief Firestarter K9 Ventures2008 - Present
Visiting Lecturer Stanford University2015 - 2015
Visiting Lecturer Stanford University2014 - 2014
Doctoral Candidate Stanford University2002 - 2007
Chairman and CEO iMeet, Inc.2001 - 2002
Vice-President, Interactive Technologies E.piphany, Inc.2000 - 2001
Vice President Octane Software2000 - 2000
President & CEO SneakerLabs, Inc.1996 - 2000
Lecturer Carnegie Mellon University1997 - 1998
Manu Kumar's Education
Modern School
Stanford University Ph.D.
Stanford University Masters
Carnegie Mellon University Bachelor of Science (BS)
Carnegie Mellon University MS
Carnegie Mellon University BS
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