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Walter Kortschak

Last cheque observed Apr 2026; 14 cheques on record.

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100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 14 on record
Since the last cheque192days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.3MRounds led0 of 14Sole investor1 roundsExits6 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 93%
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Walter Kortschak highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 92% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    6 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 first14 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Apr
    SwoopSeed · SZ · TechCabal$7.3MWith 7 others
  3. 2015

    2 rounds

  4. Oct
    Frame.ioSeed · US$2.2MWith 8 others
  5. May
    DasherooSeries A · US$3.3MWith 4 others
  6. 2014

    1 round

  7. Jan
    Main Street HubSeries B · US$14MWith 3 others
  8. 2013

    2 rounds

  9. Dec
    MomentFeedSeries A · US · finsmes.com$5.5MWith 6 others
  10. Feb
    EvntLiveSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.3MWith 7 others
  11. 2012

    3 rounds

  12. Oct
    LovelySeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 6 others
  13. Jun
    Gradient XSeed · US · pandodaily.com$3.8MWith 9 others
  14. Apr
    Main Street HubSeed · US$2.8MWith 2 others
  15. 2011

    5 rounds

  16. Dec
    ecomomSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 18 others
  17. Oct
    Main Street HubSeed · US$2.6MWith 2 others
  18. Jul
    MomentFeedSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 10 others
  19. Apr
    AnametrixUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  20. Feb
    SHIFTSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 13 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed6 in all

SHIFTBought by Brand Networks$50MMay 2015
AnametrixBought by EnsightenUndisclosedOct 2014
LovelyBought by RentPath$13MApr 2014
EvntLiveBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedDec 2013
Gradient XBought by AmobeeUndisclosedSept 2013
ecomomBought by GreenCupboardsUndisclosedApr 2013

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Kortschak Investments L.P.Family office10rounds togetherDouble M PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherFounder CollectiveVC firm3rounds togetherHarrison MetalVC firm3rounds togetherBaroda VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherCrossCut VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherDFJ FrontierInvestment firm2rounds togetherDaher CapitalFamily office2rounds togetherDraper NexusVC firm2rounds togetherRincon Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherSiemer VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Walter Kortschak put money into.

Swoop$7.3M · Apr 2026

Quick answers about Walter Kortschak

What does Walter Kortschak invest in?

Walter Kortschak invests most often at Seed and Series A (92% of the rounds on record).

How active is Walter Kortschak?

14 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2026.

What has Walter Kortschak invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Swoop (Seed, Apr 2026).

How big are Walter Kortschak's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M.

Does Walter Kortschak lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 14 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Walter Kortschak invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (93%) and Eswatini (7%).

Is Walter Kortschak investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Walter Kortschak invest alongside?

Most often Kortschak Investments L.P. (10 rounds together), Double M Partners (4 rounds together) and Founder Collective (3 rounds together).

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