Investing Profile

Sarah Kunst(219)

VCInvestorFounder

Managing Director at Cleo Capital

cleocapital.comSan Francisco, California

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Katapult Accelerator Network

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Current Investing Position

Cleo Capital Managing Director

Investment Range

$500K - $1M

Sweet Spot

$750K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$3.5M

Sarah Kunst is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Retail (Seed)Diverse Investors Female Investors Investors who were founders Investors who invested in diverse founders Consumer Internet (Seed)San Francisco Bay Area Retail (Pre-seed)Consumer Internet (Pre-seed)Marketplaces (Pre-seed)FinTech (Pre-seed)FinTech (Seed)Marketplaces (Seed)

Sarah Kunst's Investments On Record (10)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
First®	SeedOct 2024$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Courtney Leimkuhler (Springbank Collective), Elana Berkowitz (Schmidt Futures), Joanne Bradford
Hodl AI	SeedOct 2023$1M	$1M
HiNOTE	Pre SeedMay 2023$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Yuri Milner (DST Global), Dick Costolo (01 Advisors), Peter Thiel (The Founders Fund), Marissa Mayer, Marc Benioff
Ellevest	Series BApr 2022$53M	$140M
Co-investors: Haley Bryant (Hustle Fund), Venus Williams (Unknown Ventures), Nellie Levchin (Scifi Vc), Penny Pritzker (Inspired Capital), Jenny Abramson (Rethink Impact, LP), Sonja Perkins (The Perkins Fund), Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), Karen Boezi (Broadway Angels), Theresia Gouw (Accel-KKR), Jennifer Fonstad (Owl Capital), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Ann Berry (Cornell Capital), Sharon Vosmek (Astia), Matt Gorin (Contour Venture Partners), Fanny Surjana (SpaceX), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors)
Mill	Series BJan 2022	$70M
Co-investors: David Krane (GV (Google Ventures)), Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Bradley Horowitz (Google Ventures), Andriy Mykhaylovskyy (Fifth Wall Ventures), Henrik Jones (Buckhill Capital LP)
Avochato	Series ADec 2018$5M	$5.9M
Co-investors: Mike Ghaffary (Canvas Ventures), Michael Stoppelman (Self-employed), TJ Nahigian (Base10 (Base10 Partners) ), Robert Siegel (XSeed Capital), Vijay Pandurangan (Olima Ventures), Jonathan Swanson (Thumbtack), CJ Reim (Amity Ventures), Jake Zeller (AngelList Syndicator)
Littlefund	SeedAug 2018
Co-investors: Liz Keen (Silicon Foundry)
SRTX	SeedMar 2018$120K	$120K

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Sarah Kunst's Experience

Managing Director Cleo Capital2018 - Present

Sales, Retail Strategy and Business Development Consultant HowcastPresent

Sales, Retail Strategy and Business Development Consultant Katapult AcceleratorPresent

Director of Business Development - Kaleidoscope HowcastPresent

Director of Business Development - Kaleidoscope Katapult AcceleratorPresent

Founding Member HowcastPresent

Board Member HowcastPresent

Founding Member Katapult AcceleratorPresent

Board Member Katapult AcceleratorPresent

Sequoia Capital Scout HowcastPresent

Sequoia Capital Scout Katapult AcceleratorPresent

Marketing intern CotyPresent

Sales, Retail Strategy and Business Development Consultant Guest Of A GuestPresent

Director of Business Development - Kaleidoscope Guest Of A GuestPresent

Contributing Editor Marie Claire/HearstPresent

Founding Member Guest Of A GuestPresent

Board Member Guest Of A GuestPresent

Sequoia Capital Scout Guest Of A GuestPresent

Senior Advisor Bumble Inc.Present

Contributing Editor Marie Claire2015 - 2022

Senior Advisor Bumble2018 - 2019

Board Member Michigan State University Foundation2017 - 2019

CEO & Founder Proday2015 - 2018

Board Member KQED2017 - 2018

Investor Board Member Venture For America2013 - 2018

Sequoia Capital Scout Sequoia Capital2018 - 2018

Founding Member Men's Health Fitness Council2017 - 2018

Partner Fortis Partners2014 - 2015

Web & Mobile Investor Mohr Davidow Ventures2013 - 2014

Director of Business Development - Kaleidoscope Inporia2011 - 2012

Sales, Retail Strategy and Business Development Consultant Sarah Kunst2011 - 2011

Events Manager Guest Of A Guest2009 - 2011

Marketing coordinator, fragrance Chanel2008 - 2009

Red Bull Student Brand Manager Red Bull2007 - 2008

Apple Campus Representative Apple/Volt Marketing2006 - 2008

Marketing intern Coty Beauty US2007 - 2007

TAG Body Spray Campus Representative Fuse Marketing2006 - 2006

Merchandising Intern Vivre2006 - 2006

Sarah Kunst's Education

Michigan State University Advertising

Texas Christian University Advertising

Texas Christian University Advertising TCU Honors Program, TCU Honors Cabinet, TCU Honors Council, TCU Chancellors Leadership Program

Michigan State University Advertising Kappa Alpha Theta, Retailing Student Association, Relay For Life

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