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Kindred Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on software, Internet, and deep technology investing. Founded in 2014 and led by Steve Jang and Kanyi Maqubela, it backs visionary founders building the future using technology and science.
Deal activity increased 44% year-over-year (23 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $27.9M (across 193 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
160
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
23
Team
Shryas Bhurat
Research Analyst
Adriana Martinez
Chief Financial Officer
Alexandria Sten
Media Producer & Editor
Kat Collins
Office Manager
Meghan Wahl
Executive Assistant
Sierra Lord
Chief of Staff
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
223 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Assured | Seed | $6M | Aug 2026 |
 Kotoba | Seed | $10M | Jun 2026 |
 Kotoba Technologies | Seed | $10M | Jun 2026 |
 Architect Lab | Seed | $24M | Jun 2026 |
 Architect | Seed | $24M | Jun 2026 |
 Hydra Host | Series A | $100M | Jun 2026 |
 Fearn | Seed | $5.5M | Jun 2026 |
 Mecka | Series A | $25M | Jun 2026 |
 Poppy | Pre-Seed | $1.3M | May 2026 |
 Parasail | Series A | $32M | Apr 2026 |
 Natter | Series A | — | Apr 2026 |
 Insight Health | Series A | $11M | Apr 2026 |
 Sandbar | Series A | $23M | Mar 2026 |
 Sandbar | Series A | $23M | Mar 2026 |
 RobCo | Series C | — | Jan 2026 |
 Corgi | Series D | $108M | Jan 2026 |
| Corgi | Series B | $160M | Jan 2026 |
| Corgi | Series A | $108M | Jan 2026 |
| Assured | Series A | $19M | Jan 2026 |
 District | Seed | $14.7M | Jan 2026 |
 Overworld | Pre-Seed | $4.5M | Jan 2026 |
 Corgi Insurance | Series B | $106M | Jan 2026 |
| Sandbar | Series A | $23M | Jan 2026 |
 Lithosquare | Seed | $25M | Jan 2026 |
 Pomo | Seed | $4.5M | Jan 2026 |
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Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator26 shared
Index Ventures11 shared
SV Angel11 shared
Northzone11 shared
Abstract Ventures10 shared
Bessemer Venture Partners9 shared
First Round Capital9 shared
Alumni Ventures9 shared
Tiger Global Management, LLC8 shared
Andreessen Horowitz8 shared
Insight Partners8 shared
Founders Fund7 shared
Craft Ventures7 shared
Octopus Ventures7 shared
Coinbase Ventures6 shared
Notion Capital6 shared
Gaingels6 shared
Atomico6 shared
Designer Fund6 shared
Last updated: 27 September 2026