# Kenny Van Zant: portfolio, investments and team

> Kenny Van Zant is a vc firm based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Nov 2016. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kenny-van-zant (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Kenny Van Zant

Last cheque observed Nov 2016. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 12 on record

Since the last cheque **3637** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$90M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Exits **7 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 91%**

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## Kenny Van Zant highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 82% of its rounds
- 03 7 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **12 appearances**

- **2016** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)** **$90M** With 103 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Apr** **[PicnicHealth](https://millionrounds.com/company/picnichealth)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 15 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Freshplum](https://millionrounds.com/company/freshplum)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 10 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Sept** **[SendHub](https://millionrounds.com/company/sendhub)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 14 others
- **2011** 4 rounds
- **Jun** **[Fliptop](https://millionrounds.com/company/fliptop)** Seed · US **$2.4M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[dotCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/dotcloud)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$800K** With 10 others
- **Feb** **[LookSharp (powering InternMatch)](https://millionrounds.com/company/looksharp-powering-internmatch)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$400K** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Desk](https://millionrounds.com/company/desk)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 5 others
- **2010** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Humanoid](https://millionrounds.com/company/humanoid)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.1M** With 17 others
- **Jul** **[Versly](https://millionrounds.com/company/versly)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Chartio](https://millionrounds.com/company/chartio)** Seed · US **$1.3M** With 13 others
- **Mar** **[ERPLY](https://millionrounds.com/company/erply)** Venture · EE · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 7 others

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

We hold **1** person 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **7 in all**

**[Fliptop](https://millionrounds.com/company/fliptop)** Bought by [LinkedIn](https://millionrounds.com/fund/linkedin) **Undisclosed** Aug 2015

**[dotCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/dotcloud)** Bought by cloudControl **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Freshplum](https://millionrounds.com/company/freshplum)** Bought by [TellApart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tellapart) **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Humanoid](https://millionrounds.com/company/humanoid)** Bought by CloudFactory **Undisclosed** Mar 2013

**[Humanoid](https://millionrounds.com/company/humanoid)** Bought by CloudFactory **Undisclosed** Oct 2012

**[Desk](https://millionrounds.com/company/desk)** Bought by Salesforce **$50M** Sept 2011

**[Versly](https://millionrounds.com/company/versly)** Bought by [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) **Undisclosed** Aug 2011

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$90M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2016
- **Exits:** 7 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *8*
- Series A *1*
- Series B *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2010 2016

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 4
- [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 3
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 3
- [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) 2
- [Bullpen Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bullpen-capital) 2
- [Four Rivers Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-rivers-group) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Kenny Van Zant. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**500 Global** Angel **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Alexis Ohanian** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[**Bullpen Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bullpen-capital)[**Four Rivers Group** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-rivers-group)[**Great Oaks Venture Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital)[**Index Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures)[**Mitch Kapor** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitch-kapor)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)[**Roger Dickey** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roger-dickey)[**Salesforce Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Kenny Van Zant put money into.

[**Gusto** $90M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)

## Quick answers about Kenny Van Zant

### What does Kenny Van Zant invest in?

Kenny Van Zant invests most often at Seed and Series A (82% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Kenny Van Zant?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2016.

### What has Kenny Van Zant invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Gusto (Nov 2016).

### How big are Kenny Van Zant's cheques?

The median round it joins is $90M.

### Does Kenny Van Zant lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Kenny Van Zant invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (91%) and Estonia (9%).

### Is Kenny Van Zant investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2016.

### Who does Kenny Van Zant invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (4 rounds together), Google Ventures (3 rounds together) and Y Combinator (3 rounds together).

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