Koa Labs is a seed-stage venture capital fund based in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2012 by Andy Palmer. It invests in first-time, mission-driven entrepreneurs from underserved communities, with a focus on health-tech, AI, data, and software.
33% of their portfolio is in E-Commerce & Marketplace. Average disclosed round size is $11.3M (across 6 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
5
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
HP
Harrison Pellerin
Partner
AP
Andy Palmer
Seed Investor
VN
Vinit Nijhawan
Co-founder
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
6 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Copia Global | Series C | $20M | Dec 2023 |
 AskFora | Pre-Seed | $1.5M | Jan 2023 |
| Copia Global | Series C | $26M | Jan 2022 |
 Spike | Series A | $8M | Jun 2020 |
| HHey Jane | Series A | $6.1M | — |
| MMarigold Health | Seed | $6M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Lightrock2 shared
Goodwell Investments2 shared
Perivoli Innovations2 shared
CDC Group2 shared
DEG2 shared
Wix Ventures1 shared
NFX1 shared
Insight Partners1 shared
Glasswing Ventures1 shared
Social Starts1 shared
Amboy Street Ventures1 shared
Portfolia1 shared
The Helm1 shared
Ulu Ventures1 shared
Epsilon Health Investors1 shared
Rock Health1 shared
Tau Ventures1 shared
Innospark Ventures1 shared
Dorm Room Fund1 shared
Last updated: 19 September 2026