Manu Kumar Location
Palo Alto, United States
Manu Kumar Work
- 2020–nowInvestor and Board Member @ tbh
- 2020–nowInvestor @ OtterTune
- 2020–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Agenda Hero
- 2019–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Divebell
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- 2019–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Daughters of Rosie
- 2019–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Invisible AI
- 2018–nowCo-Founder and CEO @ HiHello, Inc.
- 2017–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Workona
- 2017–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Forethought
- 2017–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Avoma
- 2017–nowInvestor @ Aurora
- 2017–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Compound Eye
- 2017–nowInvestor @ Aurora
- 2016–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Crave.io Inc.
- 2016–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Traptic, Inc (acquired by Bowery Farming in 2022)
- 2015–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Nexkey, Inc.
- 2015–nowInvestor & Board Member @ Nexkey
- 2014–nowInvestor and Board Observer @ Auth0
- 2014–nowInvestor and Board Member @ KidAdmit, Inc.
- 2014–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Bathys
- 2013–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Osmo
- 2012–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Enuma, Inc. (formerly LocoMotive Labs, Inc.)
- 2012–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Enuma Inc.
- 2012–nowCo-founder, Investor & Board Observer @ Carta
- 2011–nowBoard Member @ Occipital
- 2011–nowInvestor @ LucidChart
- 2011–nowInvestor @ Lucid Software
- 2011–nowInvestor and Advisor @ Boomerang
- 2011–nowInvestor and Board Member @ Everlaw
- 2010–nowInvestor @ Lyft
- 2009–nowInvestor @ Twilio, Inc.
- 2009–nowInvestor @ DNAnexus
- 2009–nowInvestor @ Twilio
- 2009–nowInvestor @ CrowdFlower
- 2009–nowInvestor @ Appen
- 2008–nowFounder & Chief Firestarter @ K9 Ventures
- Investor and Board Member @ Indextank
- Investor and Board Member @ IT CRUX Mobile Apps Solutions
- Investor & Board Observer @ IT CRUX Mobile Apps Solutions
- Investor @ IT CRUX Mobile Apps Solutions
- Chairman and CEO @ IT CRUX Mobile Apps Solutions
- President & CEO @ IT CRUX Mobile Apps Solutions
- Investor and Board Member @ SideTour (acquired by Groupon)
- Investor & Board Observer @ SideTour (acquired by Groupon)
- Investor @ SideTour (acquired by Groupon)
- Chairman and CEO @ SideTour (acquired by Groupon)
- President & CEO @ SideTour (acquired by Groupon)
- 2014–2018Investor and Board Member @ Gradescope
- 2012–2016Investor and Board Member @ Coin, Inc.
- 2015–2015Visiting Lecturer @ Stanford University
- 2014–2015Investor and Board Member @ Dishero, Inc.
- 2014–2015Investor and Board Member @ Caarbon Corp.
- 2012–2014Investor and Board Member @ Nimble VR
- 2014–2014Visiting Lecturer @ Stanford University
- 2012–2014Investor and Board Observer @ MobileSpan Inc.
- 2012–2014Investor and Board Observer @ MobileSpan Inc (acquired by Dropbox).
- 2005–2014Founding Advisor & Investor @ Lytro Inc.
- 2005–2014Founding Advisor & Investor @ Lytro (Acquired by Google)
- 2009–2013Investor & Board Observer @ HighlightCam, Inc.
- 2011–2013Investor and Board Member @ Torbit
- 2010–2013Investor & Board Observer @ SneakerLabs, Inc.
- 2010–2013Investor & Board Observer @ Zimride
- 2010–2013Investor & Board Observer @ NewCo
- 2011–2013Investor and Board Member @ SneakerLabs, Inc.
- 2011–2013Investor and Board Member @ TapCanvas, Inc.
- 2011–2013Investor and Board Member @ NewCo
- 2011–2012Investor and Board Observer @ card.io
- 2010–2011Investor and Board Member @ IndexTank
- 2010–2011Investor & Board Observer @ BackType
- 2009–2011Co-founder, Investor & Chairman @ Cardmunch, Inc. (acquired by LinkedIn)
- 2004–2010Investor @ BioMicro
- 2004–2009Investor @ Premier Inc.
- 2004–2009Investor @ TheraDoc
- 2004–2008Advisor @ Guru.com
- 2002–2007Doctoral Candidate @ Stanford University
- 2002–2005Board of Directors @ Netspoke
- 2001–2002Chairman and CEO @ iMeet, Inc.
- 2001–2002Chairman and CEO @ SneakerLabs, Inc.
- 2001–2002Chairman and CEO @ NewCo
- 2000–2001Investor @ SneakerLabs, Inc.
- 2000–2001Investor @ NewCo
- 2000–2001Investor @ Laminar Software
- 2000–2001Vice-President, Interactive Technologies @ E.piphany, Inc.
- 2000–2001Vice-President, Interactive Technologies @ Epiphany
- 2000–2000Vice President @ Octane Software
- 2000–2000Vice President @ Octane OC
- 1996–2000President & CEO @ SneakerLabs, Inc.
- 1996–2000President & CEO @ NewCo
- 1997–1998Lecturer @ Carnegie Mellon University
Manu Kumar Investing
Founder & Chief Firestarter at K9 Ventures
- Stages
- Series A, Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- AI
- Cheque size
- €230k–€690k
- Fund size
- $42M
- Freshness
- Verified 1mo ago
Manu Kumar Summary
Manu Kumar, based in Palo Alto, United States, is an Unknown at K9 Ventures. Manu Kumar invests in AI at Series A, Pre-seed and Seed, writing €230k–€690k cheques. Manu Kumar brings experience from tbh, OtterTune, Agenda Hero and Divebell. Manu Kumar's verified email and contact details are available on Mintround.
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