About Kevin Hartz
Kevin Hartz is an angel investor, an entrepreneur and a board member based out of San Francisco, United States. They did their education from Oxford. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2005 through Feedster. Kevin Hartz has founded 1 company. They are currently acting as the, and as the co-founder of A Star. As an angel investor, Kevin Hartz has a portfolio of 107 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 28 more sectors. They invest in companies across United States, United Kingdom and 7 more. Their most notable investments include companies like Uber and PayPal. Kevin Hartz is currently serving as a board member at Lookout.
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Kevin Hartz's Investments
Kevin Hartz has invested in 107 companies. Their most recent investment was in Bluecore Energy (Seed Round) on Jul 21, 2026. Their investments are primarily in Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 28 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in United States, United Kingdom and 7 more.Here is the list of recent investments by Kevin Hartz:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 21, 2026 | Seed | $29.4M | and 11 more | |
Jun 25, 2026 | Series B | $60M | ||
May 14, 2026 | Seed | $12M | ||
Feb 11, 2026 | Seed | $6M |
Kevin Hartz's Portfolio Exits
Here is the list of top portfolio exits by Kevin Hartz:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
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Network providing on-demand transportation, delivery, and business management solutions | San Francisco (United States) | $13.2B | 2009 | IPO | May 09, 2019 | |
Provider of online payment solutions, money transfers, and virtual wallets | $216M | 1998 | IPO | Feb 15, 2002 | ||
Provider of digital platforms for buying and selling residential property | Tempe (United States) | $1.35B | 2014 | IPO | Dec 21, 2020 | |
Mobile app connecting family members and close friends | San Francisco (United States) | $89.7M | 2008 | IPO | May 10, 2019 |
Kevin Hartz's Portfolio Unicorns
Here is the list of top portfolio unicorns by Kevin Hartz:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
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Cloud-based payroll, benefits, and HR software for small and medium-sized businesses | $718M | 2012 | Series E | San Francisco | |
Provider of a comprehensive online platform offering a range of financial services | $546M | 2017 | Series D | San Francisco |
Kevin Hartz's Founded Companies
Kevin Hartz has founded A Star.
Here is the detail of this founded company:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blank check firm focused on multiple sectors | - | 2020 | Public | San Francisco |
Kevin Hartz's Board Memberships
Kevin Hartz has 1 current board membership in Lookout.Here is the detail of this board membership:
Company | Description | Total Funding | Current Stage | Membership Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of mobile endpoint security solutions against phishing and malware | $284M | Series G | CURRENT | Apr 08, 2021 | - |
Kevin Hartz's Top News
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Oliver Space emerges from Stealth with $6.8M in seed funding to quickly furnish your home within 15 minutesTechStartups.com•Oct 29, 2019•Oliver, Mayfield, Abstract Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and 10 others
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Liquid I.V. Raises $5M in Celebrity-Backed Funding RoundBevNET.com•Jul 24, 2019•Liquid I.V., Gary Vaynerchuk, Steve Aoki, Scooter Braun and 11 others
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Voiceflow, which allows anyone to make voice apps without coding, raises $3.5 millionTechCrunch+•Apr 23, 2019•Voiceflow, True Ventures, Ryan Hoover, Kevin Hartz and 1 other
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