Kivu Ventures is an early-stage venture firm backing founders building what the world has yet to imagine. We invest up to $15M in Series A and B rounds, with a focus on vertical AI and AI infrastructure.
Founded by Seth Berman, co-founder of Susa Ventures, Kivu combines deep operator networks with institutional discipline. Our portfolio includes companies like Robinhood, Flexport, Stord, Chapter, Qodo AI, Plenful, and Viz AI. We help founders recruit world-class talent, raise capital, and connect with customers from day one.
If you're a category-defining operator with traction, velocity, and vision, we want to talk.
Focus Areas:
-Vertical AI (Healthcare, Construction, L&D, Media)
-AI Infrastructure (Developer tools, Cybersecurity, Compute)
-Digital Health, Logistics, Fintech, Deeptech
What we offer:
-Up to $15M per investment
-Flexible ownership model
-Access to elite domain operators
-Talent, capital, and customer intros
📍 Based in San Francisco. Global in mindset.
Company Details
- Employees
- 2
- Address
- With Ai — Automating The Manual
- Industry
- Venture Capital And Private Equity Principals
- NAICS
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Miscellaneous Intermediation
- Website
- https://www.kivu.vc/
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Kivu Ventures's website is https://www.kivu.vc/
Kivu Ventures's LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/company/kivu-ventures
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Kivu Ventures's industry is
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Kivu Ventures's top competitors are
North Road Company,
Notable Capital,
Humba Ventures,
Tq Ventures,
Greycroft,
Crossbeam Venture Partners,
Susa Ventures,
Saga Ventures,
Arena Holdings,
Offline Ventures.
Kivu Ventures's categories are Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
