# Kairos Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Kairos Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 23 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kairos-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Kairos Ventures Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 23 cheques on record. Deploying now New fund $4.1M, Aug 2026 VC firm Seed Series A Series B Property Prop-tech Connected Home Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 23 on record Since the last cheque **108** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$7.0M** Rounds led **3 of 23** Sole investor **4 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 87%** Pitch Kairos Ventures ## Kairos Ventures highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 71% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $7.3M ## What they do > We are an investor in ideas, patents and businesses from the world’s top universities and scientists. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Property Prop-tech Connected Home - **Based in:** Beverly Hills, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **23 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Jul** **[Purple Style Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/purple-style-labs)** Debt · IN · Inc42 **$17M** With 5 others - **2025** 1 round - **Jan** **[Cera Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/cera-care)** GB · Firms' own news pages **$150M** With 10 others - **2019** 16 rounds - **Dec** **[Kinside](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinside)** US · TechCrunch **$4.0M** With 4 others - **Nov** **[GuRu](https://millionrounds.com/company/guru)** Series A · US · TechStartups **$15M** *Led* - **Nov** **[Actuate](https://millionrounds.com/company/actuate)** Series B · US · Prweb **$6.5M** With 2 others - **Nov** **[Auspicision](https://millionrounds.com/company/auspicision)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 1 other - **Nov** **[MixComm](https://millionrounds.com/company/mixcomm)** Series B · US · Prweb **$8.6M** Sole investor - **Oct** **[Winnie](https://millionrounds.com/company/winnie)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$9.0M** With 8 others - **Oct** **[Provivi](https://millionrounds.com/company/provivi)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$85M** With 6 others - **Oct** **[Rhino](https://millionrounds.com/company/rhino)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$21M** *Led* - **Sept** **[Prevu](https://millionrounds.com/company/prevu)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$2.0M** With 2 others - **Jul** **[Kencko](https://millionrounds.com/company/kencko)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$3.4M** With 4 others - **May** **[LifeSprout](https://millionrounds.com/company/lifesprout)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$6.5M** With 3 others - **May** **[Actuate Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/actuate-therapeutics)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$22M** *Led* - **May** **[Integra](https://millionrounds.com/company/integra)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.0M** Sole investor - **Apr** **[MyVillage](https://millionrounds.com/company/myvillage)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$6.0M** With 6 others - **Feb** **[Little Spoon](https://millionrounds.com/company/little-spoon)** US · FinSMEs **$7.0M** With 7 others - **Feb** **[Transient Plasm Systmes](https://millionrounds.com/company/transient-plasm-systmes)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$8.5M** Sole investor - **2018** 4 rounds - **May** **[iBeat](https://millionrounds.com/company/ibeat)** US · FinSMEs **$5.5M** With 9 others - **May** **[Cera](https://millionrounds.com/company/cera)** Series A · GB · FinSMEs **$17M** With 3 others - **Apr** **[Spidr](https://millionrounds.com/company/spidr)** US · FinSMEs **$2.5M** With 5 others - **Mar** **[Blueprint](https://millionrounds.com/company/blueprint)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$2.8M** With 5 others - **2017** 1 round - **Jul** **[Actinobac](https://millionrounds.com/company/actinobac)** US · FinSMEs **$4.4M** Sole investor An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **24 named** AM **Adolfo M Pena** Adolfo Pena is a Member of the Management Executive Committee of Nephila Capital Ltd., the Trading Manager i Filing they signed AF **Alex Fiance** Managing Member of General Partner i Filing they signed AJ **Ankur Jain** Managing Director i Filing they signed BP **Barney P Schauble** Managing Principal of Nephila Capital Ltd., the General Partner and Promoter i Filing they signed CJ **Carl Jiun Pei Chang** Chief Executive Officer i Form ADV CP **Chris Parish** Alternate Director i Filing they signed DO **David Oliveira** Director i Filing they signed DG **Dawn Griffiths** Director i Filing they signed EH **Elliot Hubbard** Alternate Director i Filing they signed FM **Frank Majors** Managing Principal of Nephila Capital Ltd., the General Partner and Promoter i Filing they signed GP **Greg P Hagood** Managing Principal of Nephila Capital Ltd., the Promoter and Trading Manager i Filing they signed GP **Gregory P Hagood** Director and Vice-President of Nephila Capital Ltd., the General Partner i Filing they signed GS **Guy Swayne** Director i Filing they signed HM **Helen M Thornton** Helen Thornton is the Chief Operations Officer of Nephila Capital Ltd., the Trading Manager i Filing they signed JT **James T. Demetriades** Mr. Demetriades is the managing member of the general partner and the investment manager i Filing they signed JI **Jeffrey Ingelman** Jeffrey Ingelman is the CCO of Nephila Capital Ltd., the General Partner i Filing they signed JN **Jeremy Neilson** Managing Director of the Issuer's Manager i Filing they signed JC **John Collis** Director i Filing they signed JF **John Francis O'Laughlin** General Counsel i Form ADV JA **Jonathan Andrew Needell** Owner, Kairos Investment Management Company; President, Chief Investment Officer i Form ADV KW **Kurt Wade Altergott** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV LP **Laura P Taylor** Laura Taylor is an Alternate Director and a Member of the Management Executive Committee of Nephila Capital Ltd., the General Partner i Filing they signed LV **Lawrence V. Palermo** Executive Officer i Filing they signed MM **Maria M Marsh** Maria Marsh is a Member of the Management Executive Committee of Nephila Capital Ltd., the General Partner i Filing they signed We also hold **48** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$1.1B** assets it manages, 2 advisers combined Oct 2026 **Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC - **Legal name:** Kairos Venture Investments, LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 161321 Funds on its Form ADV **12** private funds, **$778M** in gross assets · filed Mar 2024 Real estate **11** Private equity **1** - Kimpact Evergreen Real Estate Investment Fund, L.P. *Real estate* 553 investors $385M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund VIII, L.P. *Real estate* 330 investors $214M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund VI, L.P. *Real estate* 231 investors $85M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund IV, L.P. *Real estate* 212 investors $45M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund VI-B, L.P. *Real estate* 85 investors $18M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund VIII-B, L.P. *Real estate* 43 investors $13M - Massandra VIII Hollywood Investors, LLC *Real estate* 36 investors $6.6M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund IV-B, L.P. *Real estate* 64 investors $5.5M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund III, LLC *Real estate* 85 investors $3.7M - Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Value Fund III-B, LLC *Real estate* 88 investors $1.7M And 2 more on the filing. New fund on file **$4.1M** raised in Aug 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$7.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$7.3M** Led 3 of 23 rounds **13%** - **Sole investor:** 4 rounds - **Last cheque:** Jul 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A said *7* - Seed said *5* - Series B said *3* - Debt *1* - Series C *1* - Growth said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Nov 2023 Oct 2026 Often in the room with - [Bios Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bios-partners) 2 - [Bold Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bold-capital-partners) 2 - [DEFTA Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/defta-partners) 2 - [Escondido Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/escondido-ventures) 2 - [NextView Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures) 2 - [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) 2 **Pitching Kairos Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Kairos Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Bios Partners** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bios-partners)[**Bold Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bold-capital-partners)[**DEFTA Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/defta-partners)[**Escondido Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/escondido-ventures)[**NextView Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures)[**Plug and Play** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)[**Yabeo Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yabeo) ## Recently backed The latest companies Kairos Ventures put money into. [**Kinside** $4.0M · Dec 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinside)[**GuRu** $15M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/guru)[**Actuate** $6.5M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/actuate)[**Winnie** $9.0M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/winnie)[**Rhino** $21M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/rhino)[**Kencko** $3.4M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/kencko) ## Quick answers about Kairos Ventures ### What does Kairos Ventures invest in? Kairos Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (71% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Property, Prop-tech and Connected Home. ### How active is Kairos Ventures? 23 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Jul 2026. ### What has Kairos Ventures invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Purple Style Labs (Debt, Jul 2026), Cera Care (Jan 2025) and Kinside (Undisclosed round, Dec 2019). ### How big are Kairos Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $7.0M. ### Does Kairos Ventures lead rounds? Sometimes: it led 3 of its 23 investments on record (13%). ### Where does Kairos Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (87%) and the United Kingdom (9%). ### Is Kairos Ventures investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Kairos Ventures invest alongside? Most often Bios Partners (2 rounds together), Bold Capital Partners (2 rounds together) and DEFTA Partners (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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