Name

Kesha Ventures

Legal name

Kesha Ventures

Website

https://keshaventures.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

NAICS

All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Sector / Generalist Growth Equity (FSANACAO)

Keywords

• Pre-seed venture capital
• Early-stage private capital
• Startup investment firm
• Pre-product stage funding
• Portfolio company investing

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Core offering

Kesha Ventures is a private venture capital firm that invests private capital in selected companies during the pre-seed and pre-product stages. The firm provides growth capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to early-stage companies from inception through initial product development and market entry, with a portfolio of 14 companies across B2B SaaS, Web 3, and Fintech sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pre-Seed Private Capital Investment

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• Lerer Hippeau: Early-stage venture firm investing across consumer, enterprise, and fintech. Comparable multi-sector pre-seed/seed investor with overlapping portfolio themes including B2B SaaS and fintech.
• Framework Ventures: Early-stage investor focused on decentralized finance, Web3 infrastructure, and blockchain-based businesses. Comparable given Kesha's portfolio in DeFi (Archimedes, RWA) and Bitcoin (Compass Mining, Griid).
• Precursor Ventures: Early-stage venture firm focused on initial pre-seed and seed investments across consumer, enterprise, and frontier technologies. Comparable in stage focus and willingness to back founders before product-market fit.
• Notation Capital: Pre-seed focused venture firm that writes initial checks into companies before they have raised institutional capital. Highly comparable to Kesha's pre-seed/pre-product strategy and check size orientation.
• CoinFund: Venture firm focused on Web3, crypto, and decentralized infrastructure. Directly comparable to Kesha's Web3 portfolio exposure (Bitcoin mining, DeFi, DAO tooling).
• Boost VC: Pre-seed and seed venture firm that invests at the earliest stages of company formation, often before product or revenue. Directly comparable to Kesha Ventures in stage selection and orientation toward very early founders.
• Contrary Capital: Invests at the earliest stages in ambitious founders across sectors, with a thesis-driven approach. Comparable as a multi-sector pre-seed investor with proprietary/talent-network capital deployment.
• Polychain Capital: Crypto-native investment firm backing early-stage Web3 and decentralized protocol companies. Comparable exposure to Kesha's DeFi and Web3 infrastructure investments.

Emerging players

• Betaworks: Startup studio and pre-seed investor that incubates and backs early-stage companies in frontier categories. Comparable in willingness to invest at the idea/pre-product stage and apply operational support.

Broad incumbents

• Chapter One (auton.io): Early-stage venture firm writing initial checks into founders building technology companies. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating at the pre-seed/seed stage with multi-sector exposure.

Market position

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments19 records

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