Name

K20 Fund

Legal name

K20 Fund, LLC

Website

http://k20fund.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Venture Capital

NAICS

Other Investment Pools and Funds (5259), All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282), Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

Early-Stage Venture Capital (Series A/B) (FSANAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Venture Growth / Recurring Revenue Credit Funds (FSANAIAG)

Keywords

• Venture capital fund
• Early-stage investing
• Seed stage capital
• Series A funding
• SaaS startup investing

Headquarters

HQ city

Cedarhurst

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Equity Investment Returns: K20 Fund generates returns through equity investments in early-stage startups. As a venture capital fund, they invest capital in exchange for equity stakes in portfolio companies, with returns realized through exits (acquisitions, IPOs) or secondary sales.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

K20 Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that deploys capital into seed to Series A SaaS and disruptive technology startups, with typical check sizes of $100k–$2.5m per company. The fund invests primarily in companies that have already reached $250k–$5m in ARR and exhibit strong product/market fit, providing capital alongside strategic counseling and partnership support to founders.

Product overview

K20 Fund is a venture capital firm, not a product company. Its 'offerings' consist of investment services: providing early-stage capital (typically $100k-$2.5m, occasionally up to $5m) to emerging SaaS and disruptive technology startups, with a focus on companies at seed to Series A stage that have achieved $250k-$5m in ARR and demonstrate product/market fit. The fund's portfolio spans numerous portfolio companies across various sectors including AI/search (Andi, Studdy), fintech (SPRX, Guarantors, CrossRiver), cybersecurity (Cybera, Digitsec, Kogniz), health-tech (TadaCare, OS Therapies, Precise Bio), e-commerce/DTC (Lunajoy, Cobblers, Frich), marketing/content (ClipMedia, Verbal, Avocademy), HR/recruiting (Turing, Revelio), blockchain/tokenization (Tokeny, Inveniam), and other verticals. No distinct branded product modules or platform offerings are described — K20 Fund's service is capital deployment and value-add support to portfolio companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Early-Stage Venture Capital Investment Equity investment program that deploys $100k–$2.5m per company into seed to Series A SaaS and disruptive technology startups demonstrating product/market fit. Investors provide capital plus strategic counseling to early-stage founders.

Quantifiable outcome

• Multiple successful exits for team members as operators
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Betaworks: NYC-based early-stage fund and startup studio investing in consumer and frontier technology at the seed stage. Comparable in stage, sector breadth, and NYC operational base.
• Crosscut Ventures: Early-stage fund investing in seed and Series A tech companies with a flexible approach. Comparable given similar stage focus, check sizes, and broad sector mandate.
• Brooklyn Bridge Ventures: NYC-area seed fund making initial investments in early-stage startups. Comparable as a small, sector-agnostic seed-stage fund targeting similar founder profiles and check sizes.
• BoxGroup: NYC-based seed-stage VC with small team and broad sector mandate (consumer, software, frontier). Closely comparable in fund size, team scale, and the breadth of early-stage portfolio companies.
• Precursor Ventures: Seed-stage fund focused on pre-seed and seed investments in software companies. Directly comparable given similar check sizes, early-stage focus, and broad sector approach.
• Contour Venture Partners: NYC-based early-stage VC focused on seed and Series A investments in enterprise and consumer software. Comparable given similar geographic base, stage focus, and SaaS orientation.
• Lerer Hippeau: Early-stage NYC-based seed VC investing in consumer, enterprise SaaS, and frontier tech with checks typically in the $500k-$2m range. Directly comparable as a similarly-sized seed-stage fund with a horizontal sector mandate and founder-friendly orientation.
• Notation Capital: Early-stage seed fund investing in technical founders across a broad range of sectors. Comparable as a boutique seed fund with a horizontal thesis and founder-friendly approach.

Broad incumbents

• Andreessen Horowitz: Mega-fund VC increasingly participating in seed-stage rounds with checks of $1-5m+. Comparable as a horizontal, multi-stage investor with AI/fintech portfolio overlap, though at vastly larger scale.
• Lightspeed Venture Partners: Multi-stage VC with active seed practice through the Lightspeed Faction and partner-led seed investing. Comparable as a multi-stage investor increasingly writing seed-stage checks in SaaS and consumer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments42 records

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