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Kickstart portfolio map

68 startups Kickstart has backed in rounds we track, since 2011, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $1.4B. The biggest sector is AI, with 16 companies.

68startups backed
12sectors
$1.4Braised between them
AIbiggest sector

Kickstart's investor profile

AI

16

Consumer Apps

8

Fintech

8

Big Data & Analytics

7

Advertising & Adtech

5

Hardware & Electronics

5

Martech

4

Edtech

3

Healthtech

3

Cybersecurity

3

Cloud

3

Web3 & Crypto

3

Segment by segment

AI

16 startups · $374M raised

  1. CampfireCAMPFIRE(キャンプファイヤー)は、誰でも初期費用なしで資金調達に挑戦できる国内最大級のクラウドファンディングです。Hong Kong SAR China$126M
  2. Rad AIRad AI is a radiologist-led generative AI company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018 by Dr.United States$122M
  3. MMusic.AIBrazil$40M
  4. MoisesMoises is an audio-tech company that leverages machine learning and data science in relation to music and audio processing.United States$30M
  5. ArturoArturo is an AI-powered property intelligence company that specializes in enhancing the assessment and management of personal and United States$14M
  6. AnagramUnited States$11M
  7. TrinsicTrinsic is a full-stack self-sovereign identity platform that makes sharing and verifying personal data online.United States$8.5M
  8. TrendtrackerTrendtracker is an AI-driven strategic intelligence platform founded in 2019 and based in Ghent, Belgium.Belgium$7.0M

Consumer Apps

8 startups · $90M raised

  1. QwickQwick is an on-demand hospitality staffing platform founded in 2017.United States$45M
  2. ChatbooksChatbooks is a subscription photo products for modern parents.United States$23M
  3. CCrewCanada$9.1M
  4. ClientbookClientbook provides a SaaS platform designed for retail sales associates.United States$7.2M
  5. BlerpBlerp is a company based in Salt Lake City that specializes in digital audio expression.United States$2.4M
  6. Overlay StudioStudio Design is a powerful design platform for mobile that helps everyone create compelling content through co-creation.United States$1.7M
  7. HHalloAI career platform for coaching, interview training, and networking.-$1.4M
  8. AppRabbitAppRabbit is an AI-driven app-building platform that enables personal trainers, wellness coaches, nutritionists, fitness influenceUnited States$500K

Fintech

8 startups · $294M raised

  1. NavUnited States$119M
  2. NomadNomad is a fintech company that provides financial services such as a bank account and an investment platform.Brazil$89M
  3. SpiffSpiff is a compensation platform for revenue and sales organizations that helps automate complex commission processes and motivate sales.United States$50M
  4. PaintbrushPaintbrush is a fintech company connecting idea-stage founders with the non-dilutive capital they need to grow on their own terms.United States$25M
  5. CircaCirca is a New York-based climate data and analytics company that specializes in life cycle assessment (LCA) software and data excUnited States$6.7M
  6. Rook CapitalA modern fintech and real estate investment platform that helps solve home affordability.United States$4.1M
  7. Ovation VenturesOvation Ventures is a technology partner and enterprise financial wellness platform based in Oakland, California.United States$350K
  8. DollarizeDollarize Financial, Inc.United States$200K

Big Data & Analytics

7 startups · $52M raised

  1. GravwellGravwell is a cybersecurity and data analytics company based in Idaho, founded in 2017.United States$15M
  2. Teem by iOFFICETeem is reinventing the way meeting rooms are managed.-$14M
  3. QuadraticQuadratic is an IT company that provides data visualization, software and cloud engineering, and consulting services.United States$11M
  4. BusterBuster is a booking platform that makes booking charter travel easy, fun, and fast for buses, limos, and vans online.United States$4.6M
  5. The Invention NetworkThe Invention Network is a data company specializing in streamlining the commercialization of intellectual property.United States$4.0M
  6. ClaravineClaravine helps connect, standardize, and govern marketing data that adapt to changing business needs.United States$2.6M
  7. ChampriaWebsite for amateur level esports teams to practice and track performance data.United States$1.0M

Advertising & Adtech

5 startups · $142M raised

  1. PebblePostPebblePost provides marketers a way to transform recent online data into intelligent direct mail programs that perform.United States$109M
  2. TiledTiled enables non-developers to create rich, interactive content experiences that perform like native apps or fully coded websites.United States$15M
  3. CinchCinch Cars Limited is the UK's largest online used car marketplace, providing a direct-to-consumer platform for buying, financing,United States$7.5M
  4. QzzrQzzr is an online platform that specializes in creating interactive content, including quizzes, polls, and lists.United States$7.5M
  5. Intelligent Video SolutionsIntelligent Video Solutions is an online video platform and advertising technology company.Singapore$3.2M

Hardware & Electronics

5 startups · $40M raised

  1. McLEARMcLEAR is a British technology company founded in 2012, specializing in wearable technology with a focus on contactless payment solutions.United Kingdom$23M
  2. igloocompanyIgloocompany is a secure access management platform for smart infrastructure and properties.Singapore$12M
  3. EnergysquareEnergysquare is a French technology startup founded in 2015, based in Saint-Mandé, Île-de-France.France$3.4M
  4. VeritractVeritract develops and manufactures healthcare equipment such as feeding tubes with integrated optics and steering.United States$820K
  5. RubbeeRubbee is a Lithuanian technology company that specializes in developing and manufacturing Plug&Play electric bike conversion kits.Lithuania$315K

Martech

4 startups · $125M raised

  1. VectorVector is an enterprise and business development firm that provides driving the growth of early-stage tech startups across southeast Asia.United Kingdom$91M
  2. StaqAdStaq combines ad technology reporting and campaign information, allowing online media operations to get more value from their teUnited States$13M
  3. DirectScaleDirectScale enterprise is a management software companyUnited States$13M
  4. MarketDialMarketDial is a B2B SaaS company based in Salt Lake City, founded in 2016.United States$7.5M

Edtech

3 startups · $21M raised

  1. Learn InLearn In is an upskilling-as-a-service platform that connects employers and learners.United States$10M
  2. ScholaSchola is an EdTech company that delivers a variety of courses and programs designed specifically for kids.United States$10M
  3. BeanstalkBeanstalk is offering live interactive kids classes from home, designed for each specific age group.-$500K

Healthtech

3 startups · $188M raised

  1. NNursaNursa helps prevent the spread of infectious diseases to HCWs, reduce occupational injuries and improve patient comfort and safety.United States$80M
  2. Tava HealthTava Health is a behavioral health technology company based in Salt Lake City, founded in 2019.United States$60M
  3. eVisiteVisit is a virtual care platform designed for healthcare organizations to provide virtual and hybrid care through their own proviUnited States$48M

Cybersecurity

3 startups · $20M raised

  1. SlashNextSlashNext is a computer and network security company that specializes in cybersecurity, cyber-attack detection, and IT solutions.United States$9.0M
  2. MonarxMonarx is a cybersecurity company based in Utah, founded in 2017.United States$8.4M
  3. ZioSecZioSec is a security company based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in continuous offensive security testing for AI agents and eUnited States$2.1M

Cloud

3 startups · $21M raised

  1. Lera Investment TechnologiesLera Investment Technologies renders cloud computing, vendor management, network security, data storage, and managed IT services.United States$13M
  2. NitricMaking cloud-native & serverless dev fun and productive.United States$4.9M
  3. SalesRabbitSales Rabbit provides software mobile cloud based solution for field sales reps and sales organizations.United States$2.4M

Web3 & Crypto

3 startups · $40M raised

  1. KKilnKiln is a coworking space company tailored for high-growth, early-stage technology companies.France$23M
  2. modumEnsuring drug safety with blockchain technology.-$13M
  3. Souq G-CommerceSouq G-Commerce is an information technology company that specializes in blockchain game economies.United States$3.3M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Kickstart as an investor, the first in 2011. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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