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Founder & Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures · Joined 2014
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Biography
Steve Jang is founder and managing partner of Kindred Ventures. Before investing full time he was a co-founder or founding team member at several mobile and media startups, including imeem, SoundTracking and Bitski, and was a founding advisor and early investor in Uber. Born in South Korea and raised in Los Angeles.
Previous Experience Founding team, imeem - acquired by MySpace Co-Founder, SoundTracking - acquired by Rhapsody Co-Founder, Bitski - acquired by Phantom Founding advisor and angel investor, Uber Notable Investments
Uber Blue Bottle Coffee Coinbase Poshmark Postmates Perplexity AI Magic Eden dYdX Zora Color Health fal Tonal Whisper Aero Aethero Alliance DAO Animoto Anjuna Atlas Aww Bloomcredit Braintrust Catalog Causal Labs Clubhouse CoinDCX Creatify Drip Shop Enso Relief Extropic Mobillis Fountain Friends with Benefits Hour One AI humanQ Isometric Technologies Italic Kinema Linear Labs Messari Mobile Coin Namebase Northflank O1 Labs Opal Camera Quo Optic Otis Parcha Particle Proof Holdings Inc Red Planet Labs Robeaute Seed Club Styleseat Syndica Ten Little Torch Tribes Unlock Utopia Labs Variant Woodstock Zymergen
Career Timeline
2014
Founded Kindred Ventures as an angel fund.
2018
Kindred became a full venture firm as Kanyi Maqubela joined.
2023
Raised $312M across Kindred Ventures III and Selector I.
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