Investing Profile

Justin Kao

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Partner at DFJ Growth

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Khosla Ventures Network

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The Boston Consulting Group Network

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Current Investing Position

DFJ Growth Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $5.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$535M

Justin Kao is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Justin Kao's Investments On Record (4)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Paradigm	Series BDec 2025$78M	$320M
Co-investors: David Schenkein (GV (Google Ventures)), Elena Viboch (General Catalyst), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Max Rimpel (Index Ventures), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Brett Cook (F-Prime Capital Partners), Stephen Knight (F-Prime Capital Partners), Ramnik Arora (Original Capital), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Eoghan McCabe (Spark-Local, Inc), Jay Markowitz (ARCH Venture Partners), Robert Nelsen (ARCH Venture Partners), Alaa Halawa (Mubadala), Jared Friedman (Y Combinator), Scott Belsky (A24), Balaji Srinivasan, Karim Atiyeh
DELFI Diagnostics	Series BJul 2022$230M	$330M
Co-investors: Greg Yap (Menlo Ventures), Rishi Gupta (OrbiMed)
Osmind	Series BMay 2022$40M	$59M
Co-investors: Derick En'Wezoh (Susa Ventures), Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), Candace Richardson (General Catalyst), Hammad Aslam (Susa Ventures), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Adrian Aoun (500 Startups Korea), Stephen Hays (What If Ventures), Maryanna Saenko (Baruch Future Ventures), Akshay Sriprasad (Valley Ridge Capital), Alice Zhang (Princeton University Investment Company), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence)
Earli	Series AJan 2021$40M	$61M
Co-investors: Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Jorge Conde (Andreessen Horowitz), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), David Shapiro (Alumni Ventures ), Greg Yap (Menlo Ventures), Rahul Mehta (DST Global), Matt Murphy (Kleiner Perkins), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Eric Ries (O'Reilly Media), Othman Laraki (Frontier Medicines), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Anna Fang (ZhenFund 真格基金), Jack Abraham (Atomico), Jeffrey Lee (Han River Partners), Marc Benioff

Justin Kao's Experience

Partner DFJ Growth2021 - Present

Partner Khosla Ventures2020 - 2021

Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer Helix2015 - 2020

Vice President, Healthcare Warburg Pincus2010 - 2015

Intern, Corporate Development Onyx Pharmaceuticals2009 - 2009

Summer Associate Cooley Godward Kronish LLP2008 - 2008

Associate The Boston Consulting Group2005 - 2007

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